Dave Anderson

Acting·August 1, 1945 — 80 years old·Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Dave Anderson is a Scottish actor, playwright and jazz musician based in Glasgow, perhaps best known for his roles in Gregory's Girl and BBC Scotland's City Lights.

Known For

Local Hero

Gregory's Girl

Orphans

Postmortem

Restless Natives

Monarch of the Glen

Taggart

A Sense of Freedom

H.E. Double Hockey Sticks

1999·6.2

Doctor Who: The Aztecs

1964·7.5

Up Pompeii!

1969·7.3

Heavenly Pursuits

1986·7.2

Filmography · 31

2025City Lights: Pure Dead BrilliantSelf 2023Tales of the TardisTVSven 2011Fast RomanceMr Braithewaite 2010Gerard Kelly: A CelebrationSelf 2002RockfaceTVDennis 2000Monarch of the GlenTV 1999H.E. Double Hockey SticksMarvin 1998OrphansUncle Ian 1998PostmortemCapt. Moore 1997Burke and Hare: The Musical 1997The Missing PostmanRoger Gourock 1993Shepherd on the RockCruickshank 1990Border WarfareTV 1986Blood Red RosesLabour MP 1986City LightsTVAdam McClelland 1986Heavenly PursuitsHeadmaster 1985A Sense of FreedomTam 1985Restless NativesIllingworth 1985Knockback: 2Rock Band 1984End of the LineArchie 1983TaggartTV 1983Local HeroFraser 1982Living Apart TogetherSteve 1981AndrinaIsaac Irving 1980Gregory's GirlGregory's Dad 1979Just a Boys' Game 1969Up Pompeii!TVLieutenant Prescius 1965Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master PlanFight Choreographer 1965Doctor Who: The Time MeddlerFight Choreographer 1965Doctor Who: The CrusadeReynier de Marun · Fight Choreographer 1964Doctor Who: The AztecsAztec Captain · Fight Choreographer