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Acting

William McBain

Career

Active from 1984 to 2005, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
Not enough ratings

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William McBain Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.1, average 1.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.5, average 2.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.3, average 2.2
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

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    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      20
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2020s

      1 title ยท average score 79
      The Count of Monte Cristo
      The Count of Monte Cristo (2025)
      GoodWatch score 79

      TV show ยท as Captain

      2000s

      9 titles ยท average score 58
      Heartless
      Heartless (2005)

      as Benny

      The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
      The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby (2005)
      GoodWatch score 60

      as Sergeant Scott (as William MacBain)

      Man to Man
      Man to Man (2005)
      GoodWatch score 64

      as Angus

      Summer Solstice
      Summer Solstice (2005)

      as Robbie

      One Last Chance
      One Last Chance (2004)
      GoodWatch score 73

      as Publican

      Winter Solstice
      Winter Solstice (2003)
      GoodWatch score 54

      TV show ยท as Tam Stuart

      Monarch of the Glen
      Monarch of the Glen (2000)
      GoodWatch score 50

      TV show ยท as Benny

      A Shot at Glory
      A Shot at Glory (2000)
      GoodWatch score 56

      as SFA Official

      Complicity
      Complicity (2000)
      GoodWatch score 54

      as Molester

      1990s

      5 titles ยท average score 64
      Holby City
      Holby City (1999)
      GoodWatch score 64

      TV show ยท as Mitch Campbell

      The Big Picnic
      The Big Picnic (1996)

      as Morris Burns

      Flowers of the Forest
      Flowers of the Forest (1996)

      as Frank

      The Negotiator
      The Negotiator (1994)

      as Club Barman

      The Chief
      The Chief (1990)

      TV show ยท as John Reid

      1980s

      5 titles ยท average score 73
      Hannay
      Hannay (1988)
      GoodWatch score 68

      TV show

      Screen Two
      Screen Two (1985)
      GoodWatch score 68

      TV show ยท as Frank

      It Could Happen to Anybody
      It Could Happen to Anybody (1984)

      as John McLeod

      Taggart
      Taggart (1983)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show

      The Young Ones
      The Young Ones (1982)
      GoodWatch score 86

      TV show ยท as Rocky