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John Cairney (1930-2023) was a Scottish actor, writer and lecturer, best known for his one-man shows on Robert Burns and other Scottish figures. He appeared in films such as Lucky Jim, A Night to Remember and Cleopatra, and wrote books on Burns, Stevenson, Mackintosh and Celtic F.C.
Sep 7, 2023 · The actor John Cairney, who found fame playing Robert Burns on stage and screen, has died at the age of 93. The Glasgow-born actor also appeared in the films Jason and the Argonauts and...
John Cairney. Actor: Jason and the Argonauts. John Cairney made his stage debut at the Park Theatre, Glasgow, before enrolling at the RSAMD in Glasgow. After graduation, he joined the Wilson Barrett Company as Snake in 'The School for Scandal'.
John Cairney is a Scottish-born performer who has worked in theatre, film and television for over half a century. He is best known for his solo shows on Robert Burns and other Scottish writers, and has toured the world with his wife Alannah O'Sullivan.
John Cairney is a Scottish artist who has performed and lectured on Robert Burns, Robert Louis Stevenson and other famous Scots around the world. He is married to Alannah O'Sullivan, a New Zealand actress and scriptwriter, with whom he runs jandals partnership.
Sep 7, 2023 · John Cairney, who played Robert Burns in theatre and TV, passed away at 93. He was also a stage actor, a film star and a painter.
Sep 22, 2023 · John Cairney, who has died aged 93, was a prolific actor, writer and, latterly, artist who became indelibly associated with Robert Burns, the Scottish “bard” whom he portrayed on...