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He is best known for the Scottish sketch show Burnistoun, for playing Roger Wakefield MacKenzie in the Starz drama Outlander and for playing the lead role in the 2024 TV series Rebus, adapted from the Inspector Rebus novels by Ian Rankin.
Richard Rankin is a Scottish actor born in 1983, known for his roles in Outlander, The Last Kingdom, and The Replacement. IMDb provides his biography, filmography, awards, photos, videos, and contact info.
- January 1, 1
- 1.82 m
- Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK
Scottish actor Richard Rankin portrays John Rebus in the new BBC One series Rebus. The flawed detective is estranged from his wife and young daughter, and thinks nothing of flouting authority. Like Inspector Morse, Cormoran Strike, and Sherlock Holmes, he’s a flawed, pessimistic, multi-layered character.
- Helen Fear
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.
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 4, 1983
385K Followers, 840 Following, 398 Posts - Richard Rankin (@rikrankin) on Instagram: "3 time Emmy Award Wanting Actor & Expert Photographyer.
Richard Rankin plays John Rebus, a detective who struggles to adapt to modern policing in the BBC's Rebus reboot. He talks about his relationship with Siobhan Clarke, played by Lucie Shorthouse, and how he feels like a dying breed.
