John Cairney

1930-02-16 – 2023-09-06 (age 93) Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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Biography

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.

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John Cairney

Known For

Jason and the Argonauts

Jason and the Argonauts

1963

as Hylas

A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

1958

as Mr. Murphy

Victim

Victim

1961

as Bridie

Henry IV Part 1

Henry IV Part 1

1979

as Archibald

A Study in Terror

A Study in Terror

1965

as Michael Osborne

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

2012

as Self

Shake Hands with the Devil

Shake Hands with the Devil

1959

as Mike O'Callaghan

Ill Met by Moonlight

Ill Met by Moonlight

1957

as Elias

The Devil-Ship Pirates

The Devil-Ship Pirates

1964

as Harry

Lucky Jim

Lucky Jim

1957

as Roberts

Windom's Way

Windom's Way

1957

as Jan Vidal

Miracle in Soho

Miracle in Soho

1957

as Tom

Memory & Desire

Memory & Desire

1998

as Marriage Celebrant

Sporting Chance

Sporting Chance

1975

as The Jenkin Brothers (archive footage)

Marriage of Convenience

Marriage of Convenience

1960

as Larry Wilson

The Flesh and the Fiends

The Flesh and the Fiends

1960

as Chris Jackson

Nightmare Man

Nightmare Man

1999

as Trapper

Spaceflight IC-1

Spaceflight IC-1

1965

as Dr. Steven Thomas

Operation Bullshine

Operation Bullshine

1959

as Gunner Willie Ross

Silent Mouse

Silent Mouse

1988

as Father Ambrosius