# List of Scottish actors

This list of Scottish actors is part of the List of Scots series.
* Top
* 0–9
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## A

* Khalid Abdalla (born 1980)
* Andrew Agnew (born 1976)
* Sadie Aitken (1905–1985)
* Spottiswoode Aitken (1868–1933)
* Maev Alexander (born 1948)
* John Alford (born 1971)
* Andrea Allan (born 1946)
* Ronni Ancona (born 1966)
* Dave Anderson (born 1945)
* Rona Anderson (1926–2013)
* David Ashton (born 1941)

## B

* Shabana Bakhsh (born 1981)
* Ian Bannen (1928–1999)
* Lois de Banzie (1930–2021)
* John Barrowman (born 1967)
* Stanley Baxter (born 1926)
* Johnny Beattie (1926–2020)
* Maureen Beattie (born 1953)
* Duncan Bell (born 1955)
* John Bell (born 1997)
* Margaret Bicknell (1681–1723)
* Sean Biggerstaff (born 1983)
* Isobel Black (born 1943)
* Peter Blake (1948–2018)
* Martin Boddey (1907–1975)
* Mark Bonnar (born 1968)
* Stuart Bowman
* Billy Boyd (born 1968)
* Kate Bracken (born 1990)
* Joseph Brady (1928–2001)
* Steven Brand (born 1969)
* Paul Brannigan (born 1986)
* Ewen Bremner (born 1972)
* Rory Bremner (born 1961)
* Edmund Breon (1882–1951)
* Laurie Brett (born 1969)
* Janet Brown (1923–2011)
* Julia Brown (born 1997)
* Katrina Bryan (born 1980)
* Colin Buchanan (born 1966)
* Ian Buchanan (born 1957)
* Jack Buchanan (1891–1957)
* Robert Buchanan (born 1962)
* Tam Dean Burn (born 1958)
* Gerard Butler (born 1969)

## C

* Jean Cadell (1884–1967)
* Juliet Cadzow (born 1951)
* John Cairney (1930–2023)
* Ian Cairns (born 1963)
* Ricky Callan (1962–2016)
* Dayton Callie (born 1956)
* Gianni Capaldi (born 1975)
* Peter Capaldi (born 1958)
* Victor Carin (1932–1981)
* Robert Carlyle (born 1961)
* Walter Carr (1925–1998)
* Helena Carroll (1928–2013)
* Michael Carter (born 1947)
* Robert Cavanah (born 1965)
* Ian Charleson (1949–1990)
* Morven Christie (born 1981)
* Hamish Clark (born 1965)
* Jameson Clark (1907–1984)
* Sophie Kennedy Clark (born 1990)
* Scott Cleverdon (born 1969)
* Andy Clyde (1892–1967)
* Robbie Coltrane (1950–2022)
* Martin Compston (born 1984)
* Ruth Connell (born 1979)
* Neil Connery (1938–2021)
* Sir Sean Connery (1930–2020)
* Billy Connolly (born 1942)
* Tom Conti (born 1941)
* James Copeland (1918–2002)
* Kate Copstick (born 1956)
* Kari Corbett (born 1984)
* Ronnie Corbett (1930–2016)
* Frankie Corio (born 2010)
* Adrienne Corri (1930–2016)
* Paul-James Corrigan
* James Cosmo (born 1948)
* Brian Cox (born 1946)
* Mark Cox (born 1972)
* Alec Craig (1884–1945)
* Kenneth Cranham (born 1944)
* Annette Crosbie (born 1934)
* Graham Crowden (1922–2010)
* Sara Crowe (born 1966)
* Andrew Cruickshank (1907–1988)
* Eric Cullen (1965–1996)
* Alan Cumming (born 1965)
* Fiona Cumming (1937–2015)
* Tony Curran (born 1969)
* Finlay Currie (1878–1968)
* Henry Ian Cusick (born 1967)
* Iain Cuthbertson (1930–2009)
* Ivor Cutler (1923–2006)

## D

* Jake D'Arcy (1945–2015)
* Benjamin Davies (born 1980)
* Anthony Dawson (1916–1992)
* Michael Deacon (1933–2000)
* Iain De Caestecker (born 1987)
* Kate Dickie (born 1971)
* Jack Docherty (born 1962)
* Thomas Doherty (born 1995)
* Fiona Dolman (born 1970)
* Ron Donachie (born 1956)
* James Donald (1917–1993)
* Donald Douglas (born 1933)
* Blythe Duff (born 1962)
* Duncan Duff (born 1964)
* Karen Dunbar (born 1971)
* Archie Duncan (1914–1979)
* Lindsay Duncan (born 1950)
* Michelle Duncan (born 1978)
* William Dysart (1929–2002)

## E

* Valerie Edmond (born 1969)
* Zoë Eeles (born 1975)
* David Elliot (born 1981)
* Emun Elliott (born 1983)
* Kieron Elliott
* Suzy Enoch

## F

* Andrew Fairlie (born 1963)
* Kellyanne Farquhar
* Craig Ferguson (born 1962)
* Lynn Ferguson (born 1965)
* Alex Ferns (born 1968)
* Jimmy Finlayson (1887–1953)
* Gregor Fisher (born 1953)
* Isla Fisher (born 1976)
* Jeannie Fisher (born 1947)
* Lesley Fitz-Simons (1961–2013)
* Tommy Flanagan (born 1965)
* Susan Fleetwood (1944–1995)
* Tom Fleming (1927–2010)
* Ryan Fletcher (born 1982)
* Peter Forbes (born 1960)
* Carl Forgione (1944–1998)
* Brigit Forsyth (born 1940)
* Polly Frame (born 1976)
* Alan Francis (born 1967)
* Bill Fraser (1908–1987)
* John Fraser (1931–2020)
* Laura Fraser (born 1976)
* Peter Fraser
* Colin Friels (born 1952)
* Chris Fulton (born 1988)
* Rikki Fulton (1924–2004)
* Robert Fyfe (1930–2021)

## G

* John Gaffney
* Patricia Gage (1940–2010)
* Frank Gallagher (actor) (born 1962)
* David Gant (born 1943)
* Graeme Garden (born 1943)
* Ncuti Gatwa (born 1992)
* James Gillan (born 1975)
* Karen Gillan (born 1987)
* William Gillespie (1894–1938)
* Iain Glen (born 1961)
* Helena Gloag (1909–1973)
* Isabella Glyn (1823–1889)
* Janey Godley (1961–2024)
* Valerie Gogan
* Michelle Gomez (born 1966)
* Stella Gonet (born 1963)
* Claire Goose (born 1975)
* Hannah Gordon (born 1941)
* Mary Gordon (1882–1963)
* Colin Graham (1931–2007)
* Julie Graham (born 1965)
* Morland Graham (1891–1949)
* Andy Gray (1959–2021)
* Elspet Gray (1929–2013)
* Frances Grey (born 1970)
* John Grieve (1924–2003)
* Ian Grieve (born 1965)
* Clare Grogan (born 1962)
* Sorcha Groundsell (born 1998)
* Pippa Guard (born 1952)

## H

* Kasia Haddad (born 1979)
* Gay Hamilton (born 1943)
* Prentis Hancock (born 1942)
* John Hannah (born 1962)
* Billy Hartman (born 1957)
* David Hayman (born 1948)
* Daniel Healy (born 1986)
* Lorna Heilbron (born 1948)
* Vivien Heilbron (born 1944)
* Greg Hemphill (born 1969)
* Betty Henderson (1907–1979)
* Shirley Henderson (born 1965)
* Rae Hendrie (born 1977)
* Douglas Henshall (born 1965)
* Dee Hepburn (born 1961)
* Eileen Herlie (1918–2008)
* Sam Heughan (born 1980)
* Pat Heywood (born 1931)
* Paul Higgins (born 1964)
* Gary Hollywood (born 1979)
* Morag Hood (1942–2002)
* Ewan Hooper (born 1935)
* Renée Houston (1902–1980)
* Russell Hunter (1925–2004)
* Ken Hutchison (1948–2021)
* Olaf Hytten (1888–1955)

## I

* Armando Iannucci (born 1964)
* Frieda Inescort (1901–1976)
* Millie Innes (born 2000)
* Kenny Ireland (1945–2014)
* Paul Ireland (born 1970)

## J

* Gordon Jackson (1923–1990)
* Duncan Airlie James (born 1961)
* Robert James (1924–2004)
* Ashley Jensen (born 1968)
* Jayd Johnson (born 1990)
* Kaiya Jones (born 1996)

## K

* John Kane (born 1945)
* Sean Kane (born 1969)
* Stan Kane (1929–2015)
* Marysia Kay (born 1975)
* Jenni Keenan-Green
* Andrew Keir (1926–1997)
* Gerard Kelly (1959–2010)
* Ryan Kelly
* Moultrie Kelsall (1901–1980)
* Fiona Kennedy
* Gordon Kennedy (born 1958)
* Callum Kerr (born 1994)
* Deborah Kerr (1921–2007)
* Ford Kiernan (born 1962)
* Georgia King (born 1986)
* Kananu Kirimi (born 1977)
* Scott Kyle (born 1983)

## L

* Simon Lack (1913–1980)
* Simone Lahbib (born 1965)
* Robin Laing (born 1976)
* Declan Michael Laird (born 1993)
* Jack Lambert (1899–1976)
* David Langton (1912–1994)
* Bryan Larkin (born 1973)
* John Laurie (1897–1980)
* Phyllida Law (born 1932)
* Denis Lawson (born 1947)
* Benny Lee (1916–1995)
* Jane Lee (1912–1957)
* Angus Lennie (1930–2014)
* Gerald Lepkowski
* Rose Leslie (born 1987)
* Katie Leung (born 1987)
* Gary Lewis (born 1957)
* Ashley Lilley (born 1986)
* Debbie Linden (1961–1997)
* Crawford Logan
* Ella Logan (1913–1969)
* Phyllis Logan (born 1956)
* Jack Lowden (born 1990)
* Lulu (born 1948)
* Lauren Lyle (born 1993)

## M

* Cal MacAninch (born 1963)
* Edith MacArthur (1926–2018)
* Aimi MacDonald (born 1942)
* Kelly Macdonald (born 1976)
* Shauna Macdonald (born 1981)
* Angus Macfadyen (born 1963)
* Mirren Mack (born 1997)
* Fulton Mackay (1922–1987)
* Alastair Mackenzie (born 1970)
* Alex Mackenzie (1885–1965)
* James Mackenzie (born 1979)
* Lewis MacLeod (born 1970)
* Alan MacNaughtan (1920–2002)
* Ian MacNaughton (1925–2002)
* James MacPherson (born 1960)
* Duncan Macrae (1905–1967)
* Leah MacRae
* Richard Madden (born 1986)
* Laura Main (born 1981)
* Christopher Malcolm (1946–2014)
* John Malcolm (1936–2008)
* Margaret Mann (1868–1941)
* Amy Manson (born 1985)
* Shirley Manson (born 1966)
* Chris Martin (born 1980)
* James Martin (born 1931)
* Forbes Masson (born 1963)
* Hans Matheson (born 1975)
* Freya Mavor (born 1993)
* Lisa McAllister (born 1980)
* Libby McArthur
* Alex McAvoy (1928–2005)
* James McAvoy (born 1979)
* Phil McCall (1925–2002)
* Ross McCall (born 1976)
* David McCallum (1933–2023)
* Eileen McCallum (born 1936)
* Rory McCann (born 1969)
* Brian McCardie (born 1965)
* Jane McCarry (born 1970)
* Stephen McCole
* Billy McColl (1951–2014)
* Iain McColl (1954–2013)
* Gordon McCorkell (born 1983)
* Sylvester McCoy (born 1943)
* Colin McCredie (born 1972)
* Alex McCrindle (1911–1990)
* Andrew McCulloch (born 1945)
* Ian McCulloch (born 1939)
* Kathleen McDermott (born 1977)
* Ian McDiarmid (born 1944)
* Jack McElhone (born 1994)
* Joe McFadden (born 1975)
* Graeme McGeagh
* Paul McGillion (born 1969)
* John McGlynn (born 1953)
* Ewan McGregor (born 1971)
* Stuart McGugan (born 1944)
* Greg McHugh (born 1980)
* Neve McIntosh (born 1972)
* David McKay
* James McKenna (born 1953)
* Allison McKenzie (born 1979)
* Lindsay McKenzie (born 1985)
* Kevin McKidd (born 1973)
* Norman McKinnel (1870–1932)
* Stewart McLean (1941–2006)
* Una McLean (born 1930)
* Roddy McMillan (1923–1979)
* Steven McNicoll
* Neil McNulty (born 1985)
* Hilton McRae (born 1949)
* Peter McRobbie (born 1943)
* Graham McTavish (born 1961)
* Raymond Mearns
* Donald Meek (1878–1946)
* Ruth Millar (born 1975)
* Steven Miller (born 1982)
* Gavin Mitchell (born 1966)
* Kirsty Mitchell (born 1974)
* Colin Mochrie (born 1957)
* Henry Mollison (1905–1985)
* Alec Monteath (1941–2021)
* Campbell Morrison (1952–2008)
* Jon Morrison
* Alexander Morton (born 1945)
* Euan Morton (born 1977)
* Ashley Mulheron (born 1986)
* Tiffany Mulheron (born 1984)
* Peter Mullan (born 1959)
* Alex Munro (1911–1986)
* Katy Murphy (born 1963)

## N

* Daniela Nardini (born 1968)
* Michael Nardone (born 1966)
* Alec Newman (born 1974)
* Hector Nicol (1920–1985)
* Claire Nielson (born 1937)
* Alex Norton (born 1950)

## O

* Gray O'Brien (born 1968)
* Christy O'Donnell (born 1997)
* Katharine O'Donnelly
* David O'Hara (born 1965)
* Colette O'Neil (1935–2021)
* Tony Osoba (born 1947)

## P

* David Paisley (born 1979)
* John Paisley (born 1938)
* Marianna Palka (born 1981)
* Ray Park (born 1974)
* Bill Paterson (born 1945)
* Caroline Paterson (born 1965)
* Dorothy Paul (born 1937)
* Eve Pearce (1929–2023)
* Alison Peebles (born 1956)
* Hay Petrie (1895–1948)
* Carmen Pieraccini (born 1979)
* Jacqueline Pirie (born 1975)
* Daniel Portman (born 1992)
* Duncan Pow (born 1980)
* Mark Prendergast (born 1983)

## R

* Ashly Rae
* Barbara Rafferty (born 1950)
* Cecil Ramage (1895–1988)
* Richard Rankin (born 1983)
* Siobhan Redmond (born 1959)
* Gordon Reid (1939–2003)
* Sally Reid (born 1982)
* Sheila Reid (born 1937)
* Enn Reitel (born 1950)
* Ralph Riach (1936–2022)
* Ian Richardson (1934–2007)
* Derek Riddell (born 1967)
* Mary Riggans (1935–2013)
* Paul Riley (born 1962)
* David Rintoul (born 1948)
* Heather Ripley (born 1959)
* Natalie J. Robb (born 1974)
* Andrew Robertson (born 1941)
* Iain Robertson (born 1981)
* Robert Robertson (1930–2001)
* Sam Robertson (born 1985)
* Steven Robertson (born 1980)
* Michael E. Rodgers (born 1969)
* Maurice Roëves (1937–2020)
* Sharon Rooney (born 1988)
* Tony Roper (born 1941)
* George Rossi (born 1960)
* William Ruane (born 1985)
* Laurance Rudic (born 1952)
* Clive Russell (born 1945)

## S

* Dougray Scott (born 1965)
* Elizabeth Sellars (1921–2019)
* John Sessions (1953–2020)
* Michael Sheard (1938–2005)
* Moira Shearer (1926–2006)
* Alastair Sim (1900–1976)
* Bill Simpson (1931–1986)
* Adam Sinclair (born 1977)
* John Gordon Sinclair (born 1962)
* Marli Siu (born 1993)
* Sharon Small (born 1967)
* James Smillie (born 1944)
* Elaine C. Smith (born 1958)
* Milind Soman (born 1965)
* Henry Stamper (1937–2009)
* Dawn Steele (born 1975)
* Gerda Stevenson (born 1956)
* Ewan Stewart (born 1959)
* Jeff Stewart (born 1955)
* Sara Stewart (born 1966)
* Ken Stott (born 1954)
* Kirsty Strain (born 1980)
* Melissa Stribling (1927–1992)
* John Stuart (1898–1979)
* Irene Sunters (1928–2005)
* Maureen Swanson (1932–2011)
* Jim Sweeney (born 1956)
* Tilda Swinton (born 1960)

## T

* Arthur Taxier (born 1951)
* Paul Telfer (born 1979)
* David Tennant (born 1971)
* Jack Thibeau (born 1946)
* Emma Thompson (born 1959)
* Sophie Thompson (born 1962)
* David Torrence (1864–1951)
* Ernest Torrence (1878–1933)
* Aisha Toussaint (born 1995)
* Kay Tremblay (1914–2005)

## U

* Gudrun Ure (1926–2024)
* Mary Ure (1933–1975)
* Tom Urie (born 1969)
* Molly Urquhart (1906–1977)
* Robert Urquhart (1921–1995)

## V

* Steve Valentine (born 1966)
* Joanna Vanderham (born 1990)
* Sandra Voe (born 1936)

## W

* Dave Ward (born 1957)
* Keith Warwick (born 1975)
* Russell Waters (1908–1982)
* James Watson (born 1970)
* Jonathan Watson (born 1956)
* Tom Watson (1932–2001)
* Molly Weir (1910–2004)
* Simon Weir (born 1973)
* Karen Westwood
* Tam White (1942–2010)
* Jon Whiteley (1945–2020)
* Nicol Williamson (1936–2011)
* Hamish Wilson (1942–2020)
* Richard Wilson (born 1936)
* Julie Wilson Nimmo (born 1972)
* Vincent Winter (1947–1998)
* Madeleine Worrall (born 1977)

## Y

* Atta Yaqub (born 1979)
* Benny Young (born 1949)
* John Young (1916–1996)
* Paul Young (born 1944)
* Jimmy Yuill (born 1956)
* Joe Yule (1892–1950)