David McKail

David McKail

Deceased · Born: Mar 13, 1938 · Died: Dec 6, 2021

Personal Details

BornMar 13, 1938 Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Biography

David McKail, a highly acclaimed and accomplished actor of great repute, was born on March 13, 1938, in the culturally rich and vibrant city of Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, a place renowned for its stunning architecture, world-class museums, and a thriving arts scene that has long been a source of inspiration for many creatives.

Born and raised in this cosmopolitan city, McKail was exposed to the arts from a young age, which would later shape his passion for the craft of acting. His early life in Glasgow instilled in him a deep appreciation for the performing arts, which would become the foundation upon which he built his successful career.

With a strong foundation in the arts, McKail went on to pursue his dreams, eventually becoming a respected figure in the world of acting, with a wide range of credits to his name. His impressive body of work has earned him a reputation as a talented and dedicated thespian, with a career spanning many years and numerous critically acclaimed performances.

Throughout his life, McKail has been driven by a passion for his craft, a passion that has led him to take on a wide range of roles, from classical theatre to film and television. His dedication to his work has earned him a loyal following, with audiences around the world appreciating his unique talent and versatility as an actor.

Today, McKail continues to be an important figure in the world of acting, with a legacy that serves as an inspiration to aspiring actors and a testament to the enduring power of the arts.

McKail, a talented thespian, has made a lasting impression on the entertainment industry, earning widespread acclaim for his exceptional acting abilities, which have been showcased in a diverse range of notable productions, leaving a profound and lasting impact on the world of show business.

Career

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2014
Paddington
Paddington as Fifth Geographer
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2011
Captain America: The First Avenger
Captain America: The First Avenger as Johann Schmidt's Artist
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2007
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2004
Hawking
Hawking as Frink
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2002
Black Books
Black Books as Josef Slvanski
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1999
{"id":9578,"title":"Jonathan Creek","year":1998,"character":"Clifford Jennings","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/jonathan-creek","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9578.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9578.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek as Clifford Jennings
{"id":159269,"title":"The Other Side","year":"1992","character":"Charles Doyle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-other-side-1992","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159269.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159269.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
The Other Side
The Other Side as Charles Doyle
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A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost as Dr. Mckenzie / Pathologist
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1991
Waiting for God
Waiting for God as Bill Nigh
{"id":159739,"title":"Silent Scream","year":"1990","character":"Dr English","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/silent-scream","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159739.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159739.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Silent Scream
Silent Scream as Dr English
{"id":8433,"title":"A Very British Coup","year":1988,"character":"Robertson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/a-very-british-coup","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8433.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8433.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
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1986
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1976
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Sergeant Kyle
{"id":51375,"title":"The Battle of Britain","year":"1969","character":"Lac Arnold (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-battle-of-britain-1969","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1urjk48li1j8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1urjk48li1j8.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
The Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain as Lac Arnold (uncredited)
{"id":65387,"title":"Life at the Top","year":"1965","character":"Oscar","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/life-at-the-top","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65387.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65387.jpg"},"released":1}
1965