Jake D’Arcy was an American actor known for his roles in Tutti Frutti, Gregory’s Girl, and Huntingtower. Born in 1945 in Scotland, UK, he passed away on May 30, 2015, in Glasgow, Scotland.
Personal and Family Life
Jake D’Arcy was born John Sinclair in Scotland. Not much is publicly known about his family life or personal relationships. However, he was active in the Scottish entertainment scene, contributing to film and television throughout his career.
Career Highlights
D’Arcy had a diverse acting career, appearing in various films and television shows. Some of his most notable performances were in classic Scottish productions like Tutti Frutti and Gregory’s Girl. He was appreciated for his character acting and brought memorable roles to life on screen.
Death and Legacy
Jake D’Arcy died on May 30, 2015, in Glasgow, Scotland. His contributions to Scottish cinema have left a lasting impact, especially among fans of the genre. He is remembered for his talent and the unique characters he portrayed throughout his career.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Gregory’s Girl | 1981-04-23 | Phil Menzies |
| A Sense of Freedom | 1979-10-19 | Robbie |
| Beautiful Creatures | 2000-08-23 | Train Guard |
| The Camerons | 1974-01-01 | |
| Dreaming | 1991-03-24 | |
| Staggered | 1994-07-08 | Pilot |
| What We Did on Our Holiday | 2014-09-26 | Smokey |
| A View of Harry Clark | 1989-03-21 | Peter Taylor |
| The Bogie Man | 1992-12-29 | Drunken Bum |
| The Little Vampire | 2000-10-27 | Farmer McClaughlin |
| A Passage to England | 1975-12-09 | Mack |
| Just Another Saturday | 1975-07-05 | Jackie |
| The Silly Season | 1982-02-09 | Eddie |
| It Could Happen to Anybody | 1984-08-14 | Det Con Newman |
| Heavenly Pursuits | 1986-07-11 | Wee Man at Bar |
| Scab | 1987-01-01 | Reg Briggs |
| Chasing the Deer | 1994-12-16 | Tam |
| Still Game | 2002-09-06 | |
| A Mug’s Game | 1996-01-18 | |
| City Lights | 1986-10-14 | Bruno Moffat |
| Tutti Frutti | 1987-03-03 | Fud O’Donnell |
| Takin’ Over the Asylum | 1994-09-27 | Electrician |
| Outnumbered | 2007-08-28 | Mack |
| Hamish Macbeth | 1995-03-26 | Scott |
| Hamish Macbeth | 1995-03-26 | Sawney Weir |
| Minder | 1979-10-29 | McTaggart |
| Lovejoy | 1986-01-10 | Murphy |