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He is best known for playing the ghillie Golly Mackenzie in the BBC TV series Monarch of the Glen (2000–2005, appearing in all 64 episodes), and before that made regular appearances over the 1980s and 1990s as the evil Andy Semple in Scottish soap Take the High Road.
Alexander Morton. Actor: Valhalla Rising. Alexander Morton became one of Scotland's most popular arch-villains when he was cast as Andy Semple in the long running soap opera Take the High Road.
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- Scotland, UK
Alexander Morton. Actor: Valhalla Rising. Alexander Morton became one of Scotland's most popular arch-villains when he was cast as Andy Semple in the long running soap opera Take the High Road. Career highlights include the title role in Raindog Theatre's critically acclaimed Scots rendition of Shakespeare's Macbeth, directed by Robert Carlyle ...
- March 24, 1945
Alexander Morton (Golly) BBC Rex/Shutterstock Alexander appeared in all seven series as Glenbogle staff member Golly, who didn't make life easy for Archie at the beginning.
Monarch of the Glen: Created by Michael Chaplin. With Alexander Morton, Susan Hampshire, Hamish Clark, Dawn Steele. Archie MacDonald, a young restaurateur is called back to his childhood home of Glenbogle where he is told he is the new Laird of Glenbogle.
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- 2001-01-01
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Alexander "Sandy" Morton (born 24 March 1945 in Glasgow) is a Scottish actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alexander Morton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Known For. Valhalla Rising. Croupier. London to Brighton. Get Carter. I'll Sleep When I'm Dead. Monarch of the Glen. Up There. Luther. Acting.
May 20, 2024 · Glasgow-born Morton trained in London at the Central School of Speech and Drama from 1965 to 1968 and is well known for his roles in several leading drama series, such as Taggart, Second Sight, Between the Lines, Minder, and Casualty; movies such as Croupier and London to Brighton; and single dramas The One That Got Away (1996), Looking After ...
