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Richard Rankin (born Richard Harris on 4 January 1983) is a Scottish film, television and theatre actor. He is best known for the Scottish sketch show Burnistoun and as Roger Wakefield MacKenzie in the Starz drama Outlander.
Richard Rankin. Actor: Outlander. Richard Rankin was born in Rutherglen, Glasgow, Scotland, UK on 4 January 1983, his birth name actually being Richard Harris. It was changed to Rankin, his mother's maiden name, to avoid any confusion with the famous Irish actor.
- January 1, 1
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- Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK
May 17, 2024 · Scottish actor Richard Rankin is about to star in the Rebus TV series. Here's everything we know about him including other films and TV shows.
Scottish actor Richard Rankin is probably best known for starring in the Scottish sketch show Burnistoun between 2009 and 2019. Or perhaps for playing Roger Wakefield MacKenzie in the Starz drama Outlander. Other notable roles include in The Syndicate, Silent Witness, and The Crimson Field.
- Helen Fear
May 19, 2024 · Richard Rankin’s dad warned him not to become a cop. Now he’s about to be the most famous one in Scotland. “One of the biggest things he said to me was, ‘Don’t join the police,’” said the Glasgow actor, recalling his late father Colin’s advice.
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May 16, 2024 · A detective sergeant, he is drawn into a violent criminal conflict after he finds out his younger brother Michael, a former soldier, is involved with the underworld. Outlander star Richard brings...
Actor: Outlander. Richard Rankin was born in Rutherglen, Glasgow, Scotland, UK on 4 January 1983, his birth name actually being Richard Harris. It was changed to Rankin, his mother's maiden name, to avoid any confusion with the famous Irish actor.
