John Malcolm (actor)

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John Malcolm
Three Locks to Fortune", The Adventures of Black Beauty
Born(1936-03-26)26 March 1936
Stirling, Scotland
Died13 June 2008(2008-06-13) (aged 72)
, Scotland
Occupation(s)Stage, film and TV actor

John McDowell Malcolm[1] (26 March 1936 – 13 June 2008)[2] was a Scottish actor who appeared in numerous films and television productions over a 40-year period.[3]

He attended Barnsley Holgate Grammar School for Boys, Barnsley and trained as an actor at RADA.[4] He then appeared in repertory theatre in Scotland and England and with the Royal Shakespeare Company.[5][6] He also founded the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh in 1962 and The Theatre Chipping Norton in 1973.[7]

His film appearances included

The Reckoning (1969), The House That Dripped Blood (1971), The Ragman's Daughter (1972), Coming Out of the Ice (1982), and The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985).[3] His television appearances included Enemy at the Door as Oberleutnant Kluge, Nanny, Coronation Street, and the 1988 miniseries War and Remembrance as Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Search results | ScotlandsPeople". www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  2. ^ "John Malcolm: Actor and founder of the Traverse". The Independent. London. 4 July 2008. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2009.
  3. ^ a b "John Malcolm". bfi.org.uk. British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 4 May 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  4. ^ "John Malcolm: actor and co-founder of the Traverse Theatre". The Times. London. 29 August 2008. Retrieved 14 November 2009.
  5. ^ "John Malcolm". HeraldScotland. 27 June 2008.
  6. ^ "John Malcolm | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  7. ^ "John Malcolm (obituary)". The Stage. Retrieved 14 November 2009.
  8. ^ "John Malcolm". aveleyman.com.

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