John Rae

John Rae

Deceased · Born: Jun 21, 1895 · Died: Jun 4, 1977

Personal Details

BornJun 21, 1895 Perth, Scotland, UK

Biography

John Rae, a renowned actor, made his grand entrance into the world on June 21, 1895, in the charming city of Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom. This talented thespian left an indelible mark on the silver screen, captivating audiences with his performances in iconic films such as "Kidnapped" (1952),a thrilling adventure that transported viewers to the Scottish Highlands.

Rae's impressive repertoire also included "The Six Proud Walkers" (1962),a television series that showcased his exceptional acting skills, as well as his memorable appearance in "Dr. Finlay's Casebook" (1962),a popular medical drama that aired on British television.

As the years went by, John Rae's career continued to flourish, leaving behind a legacy that would be remembered for generations to come. On June 4, 1977, he bid farewell to this mortal coil, passing away in the picturesque neighborhood of Hampstead, London, England, United Kingdom, at the ripe age of 81, leaving behind a treasure trove of unforgettable performances that continue to entertain and inspire to this very day.

Career

1973
Achilles Heel
Achilles Heel as Mr Bennett
1972
Baffled
Baffled as Theatre Doorman
1971
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Sunday Bloody Sunday as Airline Doctor
1970
Fragment of Fear
Fragment of Fear as Uncle Stanley
1969
Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War as Grandpa Smith
1966
Morgan!
Morgan! as Judge
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 as Book Person: 'Weir of Hermiston' (uncredited)
1961
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
The Day the Earth Caught Fire as Sarge the Doorman (uncredited)
1959
1958
Innocent Sinners
Innocent Sinners as Mr Isbister
1957
The Big Chance
The Big Chance as Mr. Jarvis
Stowaway Girl
Stowaway Girl as Ferguson
Quatermass 2
Quatermass 2 as E. J. Macleod
1955
Quatermass II
Quatermass II as E.G. McLeod
1954
High and Dry
High and Dry as The Constable
1953
The Little Kidnappers
The Little Kidnappers as Andrew McCleod
1952
The Brave Don't Cry
The Brave Don't Cry as Donald Sloan
1946
1945
1944
Tawny Pipit
Tawny Pipit as McDougall
1935
The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps as Audience Member at Political Meeting (uncredited)
1962
Reach for Glory
Reach for Glory as Screenplay