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Bill Simpson (I) (1931–1986)

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Born:

William Nicholson Simpson
in Ayr, Scotland, UK

Died:

(age 55) in Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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1986 Shoot for the Sun (TV movie)
Mickey
 
1984 Scotland's Story (TV series)
John Knox
– Mary and an End to the French Connection (1984) … John Knox
 
1983 Andy Robson (TV series)
Dr. George McKenzie
– Lost and Found (1983) … Dr. George McKenzie
 
1981 The Good Companions (TV series)
Dr. Hugh McFarlane
– Curtain Call (1981) … Dr. Hugh McFarlane
– Salvage Work (1981) … Dr. Hugh McFarlane
– A Wind in the Triangle (1981) … Dr. Hugh McFarlane
 
1978 Kidnapped (TV mini-series)
James of the Glens
– A Far Cry (1978) … James of the Glens
– Escape (1978) … James of the Glens
– Murder (1978) … James of the Glens
– Over the Highlands (1978) … James of the Glens
– Prestongrange (1978) … James of the Glens
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1978 Return of the Saint (TV series)
Professor Edmund Bartlett
– The Imprudent Professor (1978) … Professor Edmund Bartlett
 
1977 The Mackinnons (TV series)
Donald Mackinnon
– A New Life (1977) … Donald Mackinnon
– Ruth (1977) … Donald Mackinnon
– The Ex-Mrs. Mackinnon (1977) … Donald Mackinnon
– Playboy of the Western Highlands (1977) … Donald Mackinnon
– The Inheritance (1977) … Donald Mackinnon
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1976 When the Boat Comes In (TV series)
Sandy Lewis
– Happy New Year, Some Say (1976) … Sandy Lewis
 
1975 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Rob Dow
– The Little Minister (1975) … Rob Dow
 
1975 Quiller (TV series)
Sir Andrew Kilbrane
– Target North (1975) … Sir Andrew Kilbrane
 
1975 Whodunnit? (TV series)
Inspector Sinclair
– Worth Dying For (1975) … Inspector Sinclair
 
1973 Scotch on the Rocks (TV series)
MacNair
– Phase 5 (1973) … MacNair
– Phase 4 (1973) … MacNair
– Phase 3 (1973) … MacNair
– Phase 2 (1973) … MacNair
– Phase 1 (1973) … MacNair
 
1962-1971 Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV series)
Dr. Finlay / Dr. Alan Finlay
– The Burgess Ticket (1971) … Dr. Finlay
– A Question of Values (1970) … Dr. Finlay
– Itself and Friend (1970) … Dr. Finlay
– Dust (1970) … Dr. Finlay
– Responsibilities (1970) … Dr. Finlay
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1963 Young in Heart (short)
Boy
 
1962 Z Cars (TV series)
Mr. Ogilvie
– Appearance in Court (1962) … Mr. Ogilvie
 
1962 The Dark Island (TV series)
Sergeant
 
1962 The Master of Ballantrae (TV series)
Hastie
– Episode #1.6 (1962) … Hastie
 
1959 Mother of Men (TV movie)
Iain Macdonald (as William Simpson)
 
1959 The Highlander (TV movie)
Donald Macleod (as William Simpson)
 
1959 The 39 Steps
Groom (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1980 Night of One Hundred Stars (TV movie)
Himself
 
1975 The Andy Stewart Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1975) … Himself
 
1964 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Guest
– Barbara Mullen (1964) … Guest
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

1981: BCC radio 4 play stars as Captain Hansteen in A Fall of Moondust.

Publicity Listings:

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Alternate Names:

William Simpson

Height:

5' 8½" (1.74 m)
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Star Sign:

Virgo