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Dave Anderson(V)

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Dave Anderson was born on 1 August 1945 in Rutherglen, Scotland, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Local Hero (1983), Doctor Who (1963) and The Avengers (1961). He is married to Christina Anderson.
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    Known for

    Burt Lancaster and Peter Riegert in Local Hero (1983)
    Local Hero
    7.3
    • Fraser(as David Anderson)
    • 1983
    Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Aztec Captain
    • Sven
    • Caravan Warrior
    • Egyptian Warrior
    • Palace Guard
    • Reynier de Marun
    The Avengers (1961)
    The Avengers
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Gordon(as David Anderson)
    Mark McManus in Taggart (1983)
    Taggart
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Alec Harris
    • Dave McSwean
    • Graeme Barr
    • PC George MacBain

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    • Robert Jack in Bells (2016)
      Bells
      8.7
      Short
      • John
      • 2016
    • Fast Romance (2011)
      Fast Romance
      5.4
      • Mr. Braithwaite
      • 2011
    • Still Game (2002)
      Still Game
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Choirmaster
      • 2007
    • Ken Stott in Rebus (2000)
      Rebus
      7.5
      TV Series
      • DCI Tennent (as David Anderson)
      • 2007
    • Mark McManus in Taggart (1983)
      Taggart
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Graeme Barr
      • PC George MacBain
      • Alec Harris ...
      • 1986–2004
    • Richard Briers, Susan Hampshire, and Alastair Mackenzie in Monarch of the Glen (2000)
      Monarch of the Glen
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Gregor McIntosh
      • 2003
    • Brian McCardie in Solid Air (2003)
      Solid Air
      4.0
      • Interviewer 2
      • 2003
    • Rockface (2002)
      Rockface
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Dennis
      • 2002
    • Juhi Chawla, Raj Babbar, Gurdas Maan, and Amrish Puri in Shaheed Uddham Singh: Alais Ram Mohammad Singh Azad (2000)
      Shaheed Uddham Singh: Alais Ram Mohammad Singh Azad
      7.8
      • O'Dwyer
      • 2000
    • The Creatives
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Philip
      • 2000
    • Will Friedle, Matthew Lawrence, and Rhea Perlman in H-E Double Hockey Sticks (1999)
      H-E Double Hockey Sticks
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Marvin
      • 1999
    • Gregor Fisher in Rab C. Nesbitt (1988)
      Rab C. Nesbitt
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Gunslinger
      • Pierre
      • 1990–1998
    • Orphans (1998)
      Orphans
      7.0
      • Uncle Ian
      • 1998
    • Charlie Sheen in Postmortem (1998)
      Postmortem
      5.0
      • Capt. Moore
      • 1998
    • James Bolam in The Missing Postman (1997)
      The Missing Postman
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • Roger Gourock
      • 1997

    Additional Crew



    • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
      Doctor Who
      8.4
      TV Series
      • fights arranged by
      • fight arranger
      • 1964

    Writer



    • Bless My Soul
      TV Movie
      • written by (as David Anderson)
      • 1984

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • David Anderson
    • Born
      • August 1, 1945
      • Rutherglen, Scotland, UK
    • Spouse
      • Christina Anderson? - present
    • Other works
      He acted in John McGrath's play, "Little Red Hen," on the 7:84 Tour with Nadia Arthur, John Bett, John McGrath, Elizabeth MacLennan, and William Riddoch in the cast.

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      Ran his own martial-arts school in Shepherd's Bush.

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