Johnny Beattie | |
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 Johnny Beattie performing at a charity Ceilidh in Glasgow in 2009. | |
| Born | John Gerard Beattie 9 November 1926 |
| Died | 9 July 2020 (aged 93) Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 1956–2016 |
| Spouse |
Kitty Lamont
(m. 1950; sep. 1982) |
John Gerard Beattie, MBE (9 November 1926 – 9 July 2020) was a Scottish actor and stand-up comedian whose career spanned over six decades. He appeared on shows including the sketch show Scotch & Wry and the sitcom Rab C. Nesbitt, and later appeared in more dramatic roles including Malcolm Hamilton in the soap opera River City.