Born 1930 (age 93) · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Appears in 32 titles

John Cairney (16 February 1930 – 6 September 2023) was a Scottish stage, film and television actor who found fame through his one-man shows on Robert Burns, Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Service, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and William McGonagall.

Filmography

Jason and the Argonauts
7.2
Jason and the Argonauts
1963
as Hylas
A Night to Remember
7.7
A Night to Remember
1958
as Mr. Murphy
Victim
7.5
Victim
1961
as Bridie
A Study in Terror
6.2
A Study in Terror
1965
as Michael Osborne
The Flesh and the Fiends
6.6
The Flesh and the Fiends
1960
as Chris Jackson
Ill Met by Moonlight
6.3
Ill Met by Moonlight
1957
as Elias
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
The Devil-Ship Pirates
5.7
The Devil-Ship Pirates
1964
as Harry
Shake Hands with the Devil
6.5
Shake Hands with the Devil
1959
as Mike O'Callaghan
Lucky Jim
5.4
Lucky Jim
1957
as Roberts
Windom's Way
5.3
Windom's Way
1957
as Jan Vidal
Operation Bullshine
5.5
Operation Bullshine
1959
as Gunner Willie Ross
Memory & Desire
4.7
Memory & Desire
1998
as Marriage Celebrant
Miracle in Soho
5.6
Miracle in Soho
1957
as Tom
Spaceflight IC-1
4.5
Spaceflight IC-1
1965
as Dr. Steven Thomas
Henry IV Part 1
7.3
Henry IV Part 1
1979
as Archibald
Marriage of Convenience
5.5
Marriage of Convenience
1960
as Larry Wilson
Silent Mouse
10.0
Silent Mouse
1988
as Father Ambrosius
Sporting Chance
6.5
Sporting Chance
1975
as The Jenkin Brothers (archive footage)
Nightmare Man
8.0
Nightmare Man
1999
as Trapper