Iain McColl

Known for

Acting

Born

January 27, 1954

Birthplace

Lennox Castle Hospital, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK

Died

July 4, 2013 (aged 59)

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.

Best known work

Gangs of New York

2002

Driving Lessons

2006

Comfort and Joy

1984

Restless Natives

1985

Tumbledown

1988

The Crow Road

1996

Hamish Macbeth

1995

City Lights

1986

Gadgetman

1996

The Bogie Man

1992

Filmography

2025
City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant
as (archive footage)
2010
Gerard Kelly: A Celebration
as Self
2006
Driving Lessons
as Policeman
2002
Gangs of New York
as Condemned Man (Seamus)
1996
The Crow RoadTV
as Undertaker (1 episode)
1996
Gadgetman
as Lonnie Dolan
1995
Hamish MacbethTV
as Neil the Bus (4 episodes)
1993
I, LovettTV
as Policeman (1 episode)
1992
The Bogie Man
as Marksman
1990
She-PlayTV
1989
A View of Harry Clark
as Older Cop
1988
Tumbledown
as Colour Sergeant
1988
Down Where the Buffalo Go
as Barman
1986
City LightsTV
as Tam (30 episodes)
1985
You've Never Slept in Mine
as Lorry Driver
1985
Restless Natives
as Nigel
1985
Knockback: 1
as Gartree Prisoner
1984
Comfort and Joy
as Archie