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Scottish actor
Cal MacAninch
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Born
| Calum Andrew Colquhoun MacAninch
(
1963-11-24
)
24 November 1963
(age 60)
Govan
, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Occupation
| Actor
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Years active
| 1989?present
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Spouse
| Shauna Macdonald
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Cal MacAninch
(born 24 November 1963) is a Scottish actor,
[1]
who is known for portraying the character of DI John Keenan in police drama
HolbyBlue
[1]
on
BBC1
(from 2007 to 2008). Other notable appearances were his roles as Mr Thackeray in the
ITV
period drama,
Mr Selfridge
, and Henry Lang in
Downton Abbey
, but he has played many leading roles in British television and film over the last 30 years.
Biography
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MacAninch played Rowan Collins in Series 4 of the ITV drama series
Wild at Heart
.
[1]
[2]
He returned to the show for its fifth series as a main cast member. He also played Tauren, a sorcerer in the BBC television series
Merlin
in the episode "
To Kill the King
". He starred in the 2001 BBC miniseries
The Best of Both Worlds
with
Alice Evans
. He appeared as
Henry Lang
, a valet, in the second series of
Downton Abbey
.
[3]
Family, personal life
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MacAninch and his wife, actress
Shauna Macdonald
, have three daughters and live in the
Portobello district of Edinburgh
.
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[5]
MacAninch is a keen marathon runner.
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Radio
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Television
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Film
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Theatre
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Date
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Title
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Role
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Director
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Company
/ Theatre
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?
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Macbeth
[12]
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Macbeth
|
Colin Ellwood
|
Unnatural Acts Theatre
|
?
|
How Like An Angel
[12]
|
Peter
|
Alan Sharpe
|
Traverse Theatre
, Edinburgh
|
?
|
Tis Pity She's A Whore
[12]
[4]
|
Grimaldi
|
Philip Prowse
|
Citizens Theatre
, Glasgow
|
?
|
Frankenstein
[12]
[4]
|
Walton/Clerval
|
Jon Pope
|
Citizens Theatre
, Glasgow
|
1992
?
|
Not About Heroes
[12]
|
Wilfred Owen
|
Stephen MacDonald
|
Heroes Theatre Company
|
?
|
The Cherry Orchard
[12]
|
The Passer By
|
Robert Robertson
|
Dundee Repertory Theatre
|
?
|
The Philanthropist
[12]
|
John
|
Neil Murray
|
Dundee Repertory Theatre
|
?
|
A Tale of Two Cities
[12]
[4]
|
Defence
|
Philip Prowse
|
Citizens Theatre
, Glasgow
|
?
|
Enrico Four
[12]
[4]
|
Arialdo
|
Philip Prowse
|
Citizens Theatre
, Glasgow
|
16 March 1994
?
26 March 1994
|
Oedipus Rex
[12]
[4]
[13]
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Oedipus
|
Claire Venables
|
Citizens Theatre
, Glasgow
|
27 September 1996
?
19 October 1996
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Hamlet
[14]
[4]
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Hamlet
|
Philip Prowse
|
Citizens Theatre
, Glasgow
|
19 June 1997
?
Oct 1997
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The Wood Demon
[12]
[15]
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Wood Demon
|
Anthony Clarke
|
Playhouse Theatre
, London
|
?
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A Whistle in the Dark
[12]
[4]
|
Harry Carney
|
Roxana Silbert
|
Citizens Theatre
, Glasgow
|
20 July 2006
?
12 August 2006
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Under the Black Flag
[12]
[16]
|
John Silver
|
Roxana Silbert
|
Shakespeare's Globe
|
?
|
The Bacchae
[12]
[4]
|
Pentheus
|
John Tiffany
|
National Theatre of Scotland
Lincoln Center
, New York
|
?
|
Peter Pan
[12]
[4]
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Captain Hook
|
John Tiffany
|
National Theatre of Scotland
|
?
|
Wee Andy
[12]
[4]
|
The Surgeon
|
Paddy Cuneen
|
Oran Mor, Glasgow
|
?
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Anna Karenina
[12]
[4]
|
Vronsky
|
Nancy Meckler
|
Shared Experience
|
?
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King Lear
[12]
|
Duke of Cornwall
|
Dominic Hill
|
Citizens Theatre
, Glasgow
|
2 March 2012
?
24 March 2012
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Betrayal
[4]
[17]
|
Robert
|
Dominic Hill
|
Citizens Theatre
, Glasgow
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6 September 2012
?
13 October 2012
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The Judas Kiss
[12]
|
Robbie Ross
|
Neil Armfield
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Hampstead Theatre
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15 October 2012
?
20 October 2012
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Gaiety Theatre, Dublin
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22 October 2012
?
27 October 2012
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Theatre Royal Bath
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29 October 2012
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3 November 2012
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Richmond Theatre
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5 November 2012
?
10 November
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Theatre Royal, Brighton
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12 November 2012
?
17 November 2012
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Cambridge Arts Theatre
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9 January 2013
?
6 April 2013
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Duke of York's Theatre
, London
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22 March 2016
?
1 May 2016
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Ed Mirvish Theatre
, Toronto
[18]
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11 May 2016
?
12 June 2016
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Brooklyn Academy of Music
, New York
[19]
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2015
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My Eyes Went Dark
[20]
[21]
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Nikolai Koslov
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Matt Wilkinson
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Finborough Theatre
, London
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2016
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Traverse Theatre
, Edinburgh
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2017
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59E59 Theaters
, New York
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2019
?
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The Mistress Contract
[22]
[12]
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Eve Nicol
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Tron Theatre
, Glasgow
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References
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"A Lap With Cal MacAninch"
. Archived from
the original
on 31 January 2013
. Retrieved
18 September
2011
.
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"A quick chat with Wild at Heart's Cal Macaninch"
.
What's on TV
. 4 February 2010
. Retrieved
18 September
2011
.
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Downton Abbey
webpage
Archived
3 September 2011 at the
Wayback Machine
, ITV.com, July 2011; retrieved 12 August 2014.
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Stepping back in time
? The Herald, 21 February 2012
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Portobello residents rally in bid to buy Bellfield church ? Edinburgh Evening News, 1 July 2016
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BBC ? Drama on 3 ?
How Many Miles to Basra?
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BBC ? Woman's Hour Drama ?
The Pillow Book
(series 4)
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BBC ? The Poet and the Echo ?
Grey Evening
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BBC ? Book of the Week ?
Silence
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"Mayflies ? Meet the cast and creatives behind the drama that 'discovers the joy and the costs of love'
"
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bbc.co.uk/mediacentre
. 19 December 2022
. Retrieved
20 December
2022
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film round-up ? The Independent, 6 February 1998
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THEATRE: Thebes of the North: Richard Loup-Nolan compares versions of the Oedipus myth in Edinburgh and Glasgow
? Richard Loup-Nolan, The Independent, 16 March 1994
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Good my lord, as Hamlet thinks afresh
? Mark Fisher, The Herald, 17 September 1996
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Review: THEATRE:
The Wood Demon
Playhouse, London ? Paul Taylor, The Independent, 19 June 1997
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Review: Under the Black Flag
? Michael Billington, The Guardian, 20 July 2006
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Betrayal ? review
, Four stars, Citizens, Glasgow ? Mark Fisher, The Guardian, 12 Mar 2012
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The Judas Kiss
in Toronto
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Toronto.Eventful.com
. March 22, 2016 ? May 1, 2016.
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The Judas Kiss
(theatre program).
Brooklyn Academy of Music
. 11 May ? 12 June 2016.
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My Eyes Went Dark
? Daisy Bowie-Sell, Timeout, 28 August 2015
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My Eyes Went Dark, theatre review: High-octane acting transcends its stage
? Fiona Mountford, London Evening Standard, 10 September 2015
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Review: The Mistress Contract, Tron, Glasgow, Four Stars
? Neil Cooper, The Herald, 3 May 2019
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