Robert Carlyle

Age: 48
Height: 5' 8"

Birth Place: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Born: Apr. 14th, 1961

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Robert Carlyle's Main TV Roles

Show	Character(s)
Stargate Universe	Dr. David R…
The Last Enemy (UK)	Russell
Human Trafficking	Sergei Karp…
Hamish Macbeth (UK)	Hamish Macb…
Chewin' The Fat (UK)	Robert Carl…

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB

BIOGRAPHY:

Robert Carlyle was raised in Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland, by his father Joseph, after his mother left him when he was only four. At the age of 21, after reading Arthur Miller (I)'s "The Crucible," he enrolled in acting classes at the Glasgow Arts Centre. In 1991, together with four other actors, he founded the Raindog theatre company (named after Tom Waits' album "Rain Dog," one of Carlyle's favorites), a company dedicated to innovative work.

TRIVIA:

Ranked seventh in the 2001 Orange Film Survey of greatest British actors.
Son Harvey born March 2004.
Awarded an OBE in the 1999 New Years honours list.
Trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and formed his own theatre company, Rain Dog, in 1991.
At age 17 he once worked as a butcher.
Turned down a role in _28 Days Later... (2002)_ (qv) before taking a role in _28 Weeks Later (2007)_ (qv).
Featured in the music video for the Oasis song "Little by Little".
Son, Pearce Joseph, born April 2006 at Queen Mother's Hospital in Glasgow, Scotland.

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