Malcolm Forbes Rennie (born 17 February 1947) is a British actor.
Early life
Rennie was born on 17 February 1947, in
Aberdeen
Aberdeen (; sco, Aiberdeen ; gd, Obar Dheathain ; la, Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous city in the country. Aberdeen is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas (as Aberdeen City), and ...
, Scotland.
Career
He has often played authority figures, including judges and police officers in ''
Coronation Street
''Coronation Street'' is an English soap opera created by Granada Television and shown on ITV since 9 December 1960. The programme centres around a cobbled, terraced street in Weatherfield, a fictional town based on inner-city Salford.
Origi ...
'' and ''
The Execution of Gary Glitter
''The Execution of Gary Glitter'' is a ninety-minute television drama, produced by Juniper Communications Limited and broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK, which follows an imaginary trial and execution by hanging of former glam rock singer Gary Glit ...
''. He also played Snout in a production of ''A Midsummer Night's Dream''. He appears as Fraser in ''
Mr Selfridge
''Mr Selfridge'' is a British period drama television series about Harry Gordon Selfridge and his department store, Selfridge & Co, in London, set from 1908 to 1928. It was co-produced by ITV Studios and Masterpiece/ WGBH for broadcast on IT ...
''.
Personal life
He is married to the actress
Tamara Ustinov
Tamara Ustinov (born 1945) is a British actress known for the films ''The Blood on Satan's Claw'' (1970), ''Blood from the Mummy's Tomb'' (1971), and '' The Last Horror Movie'' (2003).
Career
Ustinov appeared in the films ''The Blood on Sat ...
, daughter of
Peter Ustinov
Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov (born Peter Alexander Freiherr von Ustinov ; 16 April 192128 March 2004) was a British actor, filmmaker and writer. An internationally known raconteur, he was a fixture on television talk shows and lecture circuits ...
. The website ''About Aberdeen'' lists him as a famous Aberdonian.
Famous Aberdonians > Malcolm Rennie
Accessed online 11 February 2019
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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1947 births
Living people
20th-century British male actors
21st-century British male actors
British male soap opera actors
Male actors from Aberdeen
Ustinov family
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