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Mark McManus (1935-1994) was a Scottish actor best known for playing Jim Taggart in the TV series Taggart. He also appeared in films, theatre and other TV shows, and was related to Brian Connolly of The Sweet.
Mark McManus. Actor: Taggart. Born in Hamilton, Mark acted in school plays such as Macbeth and Julius Caesar. On finishing school he followed his father working in the pits but soon became restless and disillusioned with Britain and wanted to travel so saved his money from his job as a timber porter and went to Australia where he joined a small ...
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- Hamilton, Scotland, UK
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- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Mark McManus, actor: born Hamilton, 21 February 1935; twice married (one daughter); died Glasgow 6 June 1994. PERHAPS the greatest tribute to the acting skills of Mark McManus, who made his...
Mark McManus was a Scottish actor who starred in the TV series Taggart. He had a varied career in Australia, Britain and Glasgow, where he died of pneumonia in 1994.
- February 21, 1935
- June 6, 1994
Jan 18, 2001 · Mark McManus, who played the lead role of Taggart in the Scottish detective series, passed away in 1994. He was the first of the original cast members to leave the show, which continued with new actors and episodes.
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May 12, 2021 · Mark McManus. 11. Mark McManus played the titular DCI Jim Taggart Credit: Handout. Mark played tough Glaswegian detective DCI Jim Taggart from the show's beginning in 1983. Sadly, Mark...
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Feb 8, 2024 · Mark McManus played Jim Taggart, TV's toughest cop, for 12 years until his death in 1994. The crime series portrayed a gritty, post-industrial Glasgow that has changed a lot since then.
