Richard McCabe

Born August 18, 1960· Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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Emerging from Scotland under the name William McCabe, he built his craft in classical theatre and later became an Associate Artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company. His stage repertoire with the RSC spans Shakespearean and early-modern works, from a youthful Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream to the title role in King John and a memorable Iago opposite Ray Fearon. He earned the 2013 Laurence Olivie…

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Known for

Filmography

Peaky Blinders

Peaky Blinders2013

Winston Churchill

1917

Colonel Collins

The Gentlemen

The Gentlemen2024

Doc Martin

Poldark

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders1997

Rev. Anthony Gant

Spooks

Matthew Plowden

Notting Hill

Notting Hill1999

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise2011

Professor Roger Harkness

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World2003

Mr. Higgins, Surgeon's Mate

Borgia

Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams2017

Dr. Thaddeus Cutter

Eye in the Sky

Eye in the Sky2015

George Matherson

The Duchess

The Duchess2008

Cinderella

Gladiator II

Gladiator II2024

Napoleon