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Richard Rankin Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies, TV Shows, Images
Richard Rankin is a famous Scottish actor. He made his television appearance with the computer game television show VideoGaiden in 2006. He is well-known for his performance is Scottish comedy sketch show Burnistoun. In 2008, he made his debut theatre play Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off. Later he appeared in various movies, TV shows & theatre plays in his career.
Richard Rankin Biography
Name | Richard Rankin |
Real Name | Richard Rankin |
Nickname | Richard, Ric |
Profession | Movie, Television and Theatre Actor |
Date of Birth | 4 January 1983 |
Age | 36 (As of 2019) |
Zodiac sign | Yet to be updated |
Family | Father: Yet to be updated Mother: Yet to be updated |
Marital Status | Yet to be updated |
Affairs/Girlfriends | NA |
Wife | Yet to be updated |
Children | Yet to be updated |
Religion | Christianity |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
School | Stonelaw High School |
College | Langside College, Glasgow, Scotland |
Hobbies | Travelling and Reading News |
Birth Place | Glasgow, Scotland |
Hometown | Glasgow, Scotland |
Current City | Scotland |
Nationality | Scottish |
Richard Rankin’s Official Social Profiles
Facebook: Yet to be updated
twitter.com/RikRankin
instagram.com/rikrankin/
Interesting facts about Richard Rankin
- Richard Rankin did an acting course in Langside College, Glasgow, Scotland.
- Apart from acting, he is an avid photographer. In 2019 March, he conducted a one-night solo photography exhibition named His Mind’s Eye at Littlefield Gallery NYC in Brooklyn, New York.
- In the same year, he has also attended a Radio talk show named Saddled on BBC Radio Scotland.
- He adopted his mother’s maiden name as his stage name.
Richard Rankin TV Shows
Year | Title | Character | Production | Notes |
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2006 | VideoGaiden | Various | BBC | 2 episodes |
2007 | Legit | Nelson | BBC One Scotland | Episode: “Danny, Champion of the World” |
2009 | The Old Guys | Groom | BBC | Episode: “Marriage” |
2010 | Taggart | Ged McShane | STV | Episode: “I.O.U” |
2009-2012 | Burnistoun | Various | BBC Two Scotland | Series regular, 19 episodes |
2014 | The Crimson Field | Captain Thomas Gillan | BBC One | Series regular, 6 episodes |
2015 | Silent Witness | D.I. Luke Nelson | BBC One | Episode: “Falling Angels (Part 1 &2)” |
 | American Odyssey | Haney | NBC | 2 episodes |
 | The Syndicate | Sean McGary | BBC One | 6 episodes |
 | From Darkness | Norrie Duncan | BBC One | Series regular, 4 episodes |
2016 | Thirteen | D.I. Elliott Carne | BBC Three | Series regular, 5 episodes |
2016–Present | Outlander | Roger Wakefield (MacKenzie)[59] | Starz | Series regular, 13 episodes |
2017 | The Replacement | Ian Rooney | BBC | Miniseries |
 | The Last Kingdom | Father Hrothweard | BBC Two | 2 episodes |
2018 | Midsomer Murders | Danny Wickham | ITV | Episode: “The Lions of Causton” |
2019 | Trust Me | Dr. Alex Kiernan | BBC One | 4 episodes |
Richard Rankin Movies
Year | Title | Character | Notes |
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2011 | Dead Ringer | Richie | Short film/Independent |
2014 | The House of Him | Him | |
2015 | Burnt | Reece Waiter | |
2016 | The Wyrd | Vance | Screened at Norwich Film Festival |
Richard Rankin Theatre Plays
Year | Title | Role | Director | Theatre |
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2008 | Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off | Bothwell | David Lee Michael | Citizens Theatre |
2009 | The Pillowman | Tupolski | David Lee-Michael | Citizens Theatre |
2010 | The Lieutenant of Inishmore | Donny | David Lee-Michael & David Winter | Citizens Theatre |
2012 | Black Watch | Granty | John Tiffany | National Theatre of Scotland |
Good With People | Evan | George Perrin | Traverse Theatre |
Richard Rankin Radio shows
Year | Title | Character | Production | Director |
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2019 | Saddled | Jack | BBC Radio Scotland | Gus Beattie (Producer) |
Richard Rankin Awards
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2011 | Glasgow 48 Hour Film Project | Best Actor | Dead Ringer | Won |
2017 | Satellite Awards | Best Ensemble (Television) | Outlander | Won |
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