Mark McManus

Mark McManus

Known for

Acting

Born

February 21, 1935

Birthplace

Hamilton, Scotland, UK

Died

June 6, 1994 (aged 59)

Biography

Mark McManus was a Scottish actor best known for his role as Detective Chief Inspector Jim Taggart in the long-running television series "Taggart", which aired from 1983 until his death in 1994. He died in Glasgow.

Best known work

Ned Kelly
Ned Kelly
1970
Taggart
Taggart
1983
Rogue Male
Rogue Male
1976
Colditz
Colditz
1972
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Two Thousand Weeks
Two Thousand Weeks
1969
Target
Target
1977
Strangers
Strangers
1978
Bulman
Bulman
1985
Knots
Knots
1975

Filmography

  1. 1987

    Double Scotch & Wry

    as Taggart

  2. 1985

    BulmanTV

    as DCS Jack Lambie (2 episodes)

  3. 1983

    TaggartTV

    as DCI Jim Taggart (114 episodes)

  4. 1982

    Union CastleTV

  5. 1980

    Bull WeekTV

    as Johnny Kowal (6 episodes)

  6. 1979

    The Long and the Short and the Tall

    as Sergeant Mitchem

  7. 1978

    StrangersTV

    as DCS Jack Lambie (20 episodes)

  8. 1977

    TargetTV

    as Wilson (1 episode)

  9. 1976

    Rogue Male

    as Vaner

  10. 1975

    Knots

  11. 1973

    SamTV

    as Sam Wilson (26 episodes)

  12. 1972

    ColditzTV

    as Lt. Cameron (1 episode)

  13. 1972

    Peer Gynt

    as Additional cast

  14. 1970

    Shadows of FearTV

  15. 1970

    Ned Kelly

    as Joe Byrne

  16. 1969

    Two Thousand Weeks

    as Will Gardiner

  17. 1965

    Thirty-Minute TheatreTV

    as Mick (1 episode)

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