Acting
Iain McColl
Born 1954-01-27
Lennox Castle Hospital, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Iain McColl was a Scottish actor best known for his regular roles in sitcoms City Lights and Rab C Nesbitt. His film credits included Restless Natives and Gangs of New York. He died in 2013 of complications from bone cancer, aged 59.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Iain McColl
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Gangs of New York
2002
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Driving Lessons
2006
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Hamish Macbeth
1995
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Comfort and Joy
1984
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The Crow Road
1996
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Restless Natives
1985
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Tumbledown
1988
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City Lights
1986
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I, Lovett
1993
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The Bogie Man
1992
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (18 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant | (archive footage) | Movie | 2025 |
 | Gerard Kelly: A Celebration | Self | Movie | 2010 |
 | Driving Lessons | Policeman | Movie | 2006 |
 | Gangs of New York | Condemned Man (Seamus) | Movie | 2002 |
 | The Crow Road | Undertaker | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Gadgetman | Lonnie Dolan | Movie | 1996 |
 | Hamish Macbeth | Neil the Bus | TV Series | 1995 |
 | I, Lovett | Policeman | TV Series | 1993 |
 | The Bogie Man | Marksman | Movie | 1992 |
| She-Play | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1990 | |
 | A View of Harry Clark | Older Cop | Movie | 1989 |
 | Tumbledown | Colour Sergeant | Movie | 1988 |
 | Down Where the Buffalo Go | Barman | Movie | 1988 |
 | City Lights | Tam | TV Series | 1986 |
 | You've Never Slept in Mine | Lorry Driver | Movie | 1985 |
 | Restless Natives | Nigel | Movie | 1985 |
 | Knockback: 1 | Gartree Prisoner | Movie | 1985 |
 | Comfort and Joy | Archie | Movie | 1984 |