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Forbes Masson
Forbes Masson

Forbes Masson

ActingBorn January 1, 1963 (age 63)Falkirk, Scotland, UK

Biography

Forbes (Robertson) Masson (born 17 August 1963 in Falkirk) is a Scottish actor and writer. He is an Associate Artist with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He is best known for his roles in classical theatre, musicals. comedies and appearances in London's West End. He is also known for his comedy partnership with Alan Cumming. Masson and Cumming wrote The High Life, a Scottish situation comedy in which they play the lead characters, Steve McCracken and Sebastian Flight. Characters McCracken and Flight were heavily based on Victor and Barry, famous Scottish comedy alter-egos of Masson and Cumming.

Filmography

2022
Ooh the Banter!

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2022
Royal Mob

as Louis IV Grand Duke of Hesse and By Rhine 'ludwig'/Ludwig

TV
2022
The Road Dance

as Minister MacIver

Movie
2021
Crime

as Baxter Mcclelland

TV
2016
The Crown

as Duncan Muir

TV
2013
Shetland

as Reg Gilbert

TV
2013
Father Brown

as Reverend Willard

TV
2010Movie
2009
No Holds Bard

as Cronie McKay

Movie
2002
Gypsy Woman

as The Coroner

Movie
2000
Monarch of the Glen

as Campbell McCrory

TV
1998
The Game

as Jimmy

Movie
1998
Is It Bill Bailey?

as Various Roles

TV
1995
Hamish Macbeth

as Tam Flood

TV
1994
The High Life

as Steve McCracken

TV
1988
Red Dwarf

as Stan Laurel

TV
1987Movie
1986
City Lights

as Crawford Minty

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJanuary 1, 1963
Place of BirthFalkirk, Scotland, UK
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