Brian McCardie, a renowned Scottish actor, was born in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. His impressive acting career spanned multiple decades, with notable roles in several films that left a lasting impact on the industry. One of his most iconic performances was in the 1996 historical drama film "The Ghost and the Darkness", where he brought his character to life with remarkable skill. The following year, he starred in the action-packed thriller "Speed 2: Cruise Control", showcasing his versatility as an actor. Additionally, his portrayal of a key character in the 1995 historical epic "Rob Roy" further solidified his reputation as a talented thespian. Tragically, Brian McCardie passed away on April 28, 2024, in Scotland, UK, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire and entertain audiences for generations to come.
Personal Details
BornJan 22, 1965 Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Relatives
- Martin McCardie (Sibling)
- Ed McCardie (Sibling)
- Sarah McCardie (Sibling)
Biography
Career
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2024

Damaged as Avery Thompson
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2023

Mia and the Dragon Princess as Skipper Matthew
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Six Four as Bill Martin
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2021

Our Ladies as Sergeant
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2018

Firestorm as Drew McAllister (Voice)
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Agatha and the Truth of Murder as Sir Hugh Persimmion
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Walk Like a Panther as Ziggy Barrow
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Ordeal by Innocence as Bellamy Gould
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2016

Rebellion as James Connolly
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2015

Peterman as Bill
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2014

Ghosts as Jacob Engstrand
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2013

Filth as Gillman
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For Those in Peril as Dr Forbes
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The Crash as Charlie Harris
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2012

Shell as Hunter
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Doors Open as Charlie Calloway
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Titanic as First Officer Murdoch
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2010

SoulBoy as Fish Shop Bobby
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Some Dogs Bite as Peter McBride
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2009

The Damned United as Dave Mackay
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2008

Kiss of Death as Michael Bovery
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2007

Lilies as Dadda Moss
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2006

Low Winter Sun as Joe Geddes
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2005

Ellie Parker as Acting Student
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2001

Rip It Off as Sergei Akotia
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1999

200 Cigarettes as Eric
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1997

Speed 2: Cruise Control as Merced
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1996

The Ghost and the Darkness as Angus Starling
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1995

Rob Roy as Alasdair
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Kidnapped as David Balfour