Birth name: Ian Colquhoun Wilson
Born: 9th July, 1936
Birthplace: Greenock, Scotland
Worked as a research technician/scientist before becoming an actor.
Awarded the OBE in 1994.
TV programmes include:
- My Good Woman (1972-1974)
- A Sharp Intake Of Breath (1977-1981)
- Only When I Laugh (1979-1982)
- High And Dry (1985-1987)
- Hot Metal (1986-1988)
- Room At The Bottom (1986-1988)
- Tutti Frutti (1987)
- One Foot In The Grave (1990-2000)
- Under The Hammer (1994)
- In The Red (1998)
- Duck Patrol (1998)
- High Stakes (2001)
- Life As We Know It (2001)