Jason Joseph Connery is a British actor and director. He is the son of Sean Connery and Diane Cilento. On screen, he is best known for appearing in the third series of the ITV drama series Robin of Sherwood in 1986. He took over the main role after Michael Praed's character was killed off at the end of the second series.
Martin Compston is a Scottish actor and former professional footballer. He has played Anti-Corruption Unit Detective Inspector Steve Arnott in the BBC drama Line of Duty, Liam in Ken Loach's Sweet Sixteen, Paul Ferris in The Wee Man, Ewan Brodie in Monarch of the Glen and Dan Docherty in The Nest.
Patrick George Considine is an English actor with Irish ancestry. He frequently collaborates with filmmaker and director Shane Meadows. He came to prominence in the early 2000s with a string of performances in independent films. He has received two British Academy Film Awards, three Evening Standard British Film Awards, British Independent Film Awards and a Silver Lion for Best Short Film at the 2007 Venice Film Festival.
David Mackenzie is a Scottish film director and co-founder of the Glasgow-based production company Sigma Films. He has made ten feature films including Young Adam (2003), Hallam Foe (2007), Perfect Sense (2011) and Starred Up (2013). In 2016, Mackenzie's film Hell or High Water premiered at Cannes and was theatrically released in the United States in August. The same year he executive produced Damnation, a TV pilot for Universal and USA Network. Mackenzie also directed Outlaw King (2018), a historical film for Netflix.
Olatunde Olateju Olaolorun "O-T" Fagbenle is an Emmy nominated British actor, writer, and director. He has appeared in several films, stage, and television productions.
Andy Gray was a Scottish actor and writer from Perth, Scotland. He trained in Drama at Edinburgh's Queen Margaret University from 1976–79.
Suri Krishnamma is a British film director and writer best known for feature films A Man of No Importance, New Year's Day and Dark Tourist and television dramas A Respectable Trade and The Cazalets. He has a number of festival awards, including 3 BAFTA nominations.
Stuart Hazeldine is a British screenwriter, film producer and director. He is best known for his 2009 psychological thriller Exam, for which he was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer. He also directed the 2017 film adaptation of William P. Young's novel The Shack. He currently resides in London.
Scotland has produced many films, directors and actors.
The Inheritance is micro-budget road movie following two Scottish brothers on a dark search to find their late father’s inheritance. John Robbins, writing for Raindance Film Festival said the film is a "dark, touching look at brotherhood, identity and the stereotype of the Scotsman's inability to express his feelings."
Adrian John McDowall is a BAFTA award-winning Scottish filmmaker.
Daniel Craig Jackson, also known as D.C. Jackson, is a Scottish playwright, born in 1980.
Andy Rowley is a British television producer known for his children's dramas, including Jeopardy, which won a BAFTA Award for best children's drama in 2002, and Microsoap, Prix Jeunesse winner and BAFTA best children's drama award winner in 1999. Rowley was a BBC Production Manager who went on to produce the last TV script written by Malcolm Bradbury, "Foreign Bodies" for Dalziel and Pascoe and many memorable TV dramas including Loved Up, Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars, Uncle Max, I Was a Rat, and Scene, as well being a UK producer on the French feature film L'Isle Aux Tresors.
Kerry Anne Mullaney is a Scottish film director, writer and producer. She won the 2009 Best Director award at the 10th Estepona International Horror and Fantasy Film Festival for her 2008 triller/horror film The Dead Outside. She was also nominated for the 2009 BAFTA Scotland awards in the Best Director, Writer and New Work categories. She runs the New Abbey, Scotland based film production company Mothcatcher along with producer Kris Bird. She was born in Dumfries and is a graduate of Edinburgh College of Art.
Jack Andrew Lowden is a Scottish actor. Following a four-year stage career, his first major international onscreen success was in the 2016 BBC miniseries War & Peace, which led to starring roles in feature films.
Simon Mario Kassianides is an English actor, film director, producer and screenwriter.
Graham Fitzpatrick is a Scottish Film director and Screenwriter.
Bryan Larkin is a Scottish actor, writer, producer and self-taught filmmaker. He was awarded the Trailblazer award at the Edinburgh International Film Festival in 2009. He is best known for his role of Dolokhov in Outpost: Rise of the Spetsnaz directed by Kieran Parker.
Tommy's Honour is a 2016 historical drama film depicting the lives and careers of, and the complex relationship between, the pioneering Scottish golfing champions Old Tom Morris and his son Young Tom Morris. The film is directed by Jason Connery, and the father and son are portrayed by Peter Mullan and Jack Lowden. The film won Best Feature Film at the 2016 British Academy Scotland Awards.
Harry Bradbeer is a British film and television director known for his work on Fleabag, Killing Eve, and Enola Holmes.
