John Cairney
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.03 |
| Birthday | 1930-02-16 |
| Place of Birth | Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
| Also Known As |
1965
A Study in Terror
6.3/64
When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few days, Sherlock Holmes' sharp deductive is immediate...
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A Study in Terror
1958
A Night to Remember
7.6/258
The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspect...
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A Night to Remember
1963
Jason and the Argonauts
7.2/621
Jason, a fearless sailor and explorer, returns to his home land of Thessaly after a long voyage to claim his rightful throne. He learns, however, that...
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Jason and the Argonauts
1964
The Devil-Ship Pirates
5.8/21
A pirate ship, fighting in 1588 on the side of the Spanish Armada, suffers damage and must put into a village on the British coast for repairs. The vi...
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The Devil-Ship Pirates
1960
The Flesh and the Fiends
6.6/53
Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Robert Knox requires cadavers for his research into the functioning of the human body; local ne'er-do-wells Burke and Hare find...
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The Flesh and the Fiends
1957
Ill Met by Moonlight
6.1/40
Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.
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Ill Met by Moonlight
1965
Spaceflight IC-1
3/4
In the year 2015, a spaceship, the IC-1, travels through outer space looking for a suitable planet to settle on. The commander, Captain Ralston, is st...
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Spaceflight IC-1
1959
Operation Bullshine
5.1/6
During World War II, a Royal Artillery officer is assigned to an anti-aircraft battery that is filled with female soldiers of the Auxiliary Territoria...
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Operation Bullshine
1957
Windom's Way
5/10
A doctor's sophisticated wife joins him at his remote Asian practice to try and patch up their marriage. Increasingly violent friction between local r...
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Windom's Way
1960
Marriage of Convenience
5.5/2
A young woman going to her wedding is waiting for her fiancée, a hood in custody, who is allowed by the police to go to his wedding.
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Marriage of Convenience
1975
The Great Mill Race
0/0
A dramatised account of the manufacture of a woollen garment.
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The Great Mill Race
1959
Shake Hands with the Devil
6.5/23
In 1921 Dublin, the IRA battles the "Black & Tans," special British forces given to harsh measures. Irish-American medical student Kerry O'Shea ho...
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Shake Hands with the Devil
1988
Silent Mouse
0/0
On Christmas Eve, 1818, in Austria the Oberndorf organ broke down. The assistant priest writes a carol to be accompanied by guitar. The carol was "Sil...
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Silent Mouse
1957
Lucky Jim
5.5/23
Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and boring Professor Welch to have any hope of keeping...
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Lucky Jim
2012
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
7.5/37
There’s only one person who so accurately personifies movie magic in the history of film, and that man is special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen. Foc...
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Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
1961
Victim
7.5/142
A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of suc...
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Victim
1975
Sporting Chance
6/1
Life in the fast lane becomes deadly for Wilde and Sinclair when the mob tries to "fix" the sport of high-speed racing. Wilde then finds himself mixed...
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Sporting Chance
1979
Henry IV Part 1
7/3
Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed '...
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Henry IV Part 1
1998
Memory & Desire
4.8/5
Sayo and Keiji have eloped to New Zealand to marry, away from the interference of Keiji's disapproving mother in Japan. On their honeymoon, they have...
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