John Cairney
Feb 16, 1930 — Sep 6, 2023 (93 years)
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
17 Movies
10 Series
John Cairney has spent over 69 years in front of the camera, with more than 27 film and TV credits. his Hylas in 'Jason and the Argonauts' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Drama has been his most frequent territory.
93R.I.P.
17Movies
10Series
John Cairney
17 Movies
10 Series
John Cairney has spent over 69 years in front of the camera, with more than 27 film and TV credits. his Hylas in 'Jason and the Argonauts' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Drama has been his most frequent territory.
93 R.I.P.
R.I.P.
17
Movies
10
Series
Movies
Jason and the Argonauts
1963
A Night to Remember
1958
The Flesh and the Fiends
1960
Ill Met by Moonlight
1957
Lucky Jim
1957
A Study in Terror
1965
Shake Hands with the Devil
1959
Victim
1961
The Devil-Ship Pirates
1964
Memory & Desire
1998
Operation Bullshine
1959
Spaceflight IC-1
1965
Windom's Way
1957
Miracle in Soho
1957
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Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
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Memory & Desire
Marriage Celebrant
1998
Film
Silent Mouse
Father Ambrosius
1988
Film
Churchill's People
Steward of Scotland
1975
TV
Scotch on the Rocks
John Mackie
1973
TV
The Persuaders!
Jenkins Brothers
1972
TV
Elizabeth R
Sir James Melville
1971
TV
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Robert Burns
1969
TV
ITV Playhouse
John
1969
TV
A Study in Terror
Michael Osborne
1965
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is John Cairney still alive?
John Cairney passed away on September 6, 2023 at age 93.
What are the most famous roles of John Cairney?
John Cairney is best known for roles in Jason and the Argonauts, A Night to Remember, Victim.
How many movies has John Cairney been in?
Over a 66-year career (since 1957), John Cairney has appeared in 21 movies and 12 TV shows.
What was John Cairney's first movie?
The career of John Cairney began with Ill Met by Moonlight (1957).
What is John Cairney's most recent movie or series?
John Cairney's most recent release is Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan, which premiered on September 29, 2012.
What TV shows has John Cairney appeared in?
On television, John Cairney has appeared in The Avengers, The Persuaders!, Elizabeth R, Armchair Theatre.
John Cairney
1930-02-16 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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.