William ‘Scotty’ McGlynn was an American actor who is best known for his role in “Columbo: Murder, Smoke and Shadows.” He was born on December 8, 1924, in Hamilton, Scotland, UK, and passed away on December 13, 1995, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
William ‘Scotty’ McGlynn was married to Betty McGlynn, and they had two children together. He worked at Universal Studios in Los Angeles as a main gate guard from November 1960 until he retired. Despite his career as an actor, he spent many years working behind the scenes in the film industry.
Death and Legacy
McGlynn died on December 13, 1995, in Los Angeles. His work in film, especially in the “Columbo” series, has left a lasting impression on fans of the genre. He is remembered as a dedicated actor who also contributed to the film industry in various roles.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Columbo: Murder, Smoke and Shadows | Gate guard |