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He is best known for playing the ghillie Golly Mackenzie in the BBC TV series Monarch of the Glen (2000–2005, appearing in all 64 episodes), and before that made regular appearances over the 1980s and 1990s as the evil Andy Semple in Scottish soap Take the High Road.
Alexander Morton is a Scottish actor who has appeared in TV shows, films, video games, and radio plays. He is known for his roles as Andy Semple in Take the High Road, Barde in Valhalla Rising, and Zoltan Chivay in The Witcher series.
- January 1, 1
- 1.78 m
- Scotland, UK
Alexander Morton. Actor: Valhalla Rising. Alexander Morton became one of Scotland's most popular arch-villains when he was cast as Andy Semple in the long running soap opera Take the High Road.
- March 24, 1945
Feb 10, 2024 · Alexander Morton is a Scottish actor who starred in Monarch of the Glen and Taggart. He is married to Jane Mary Ashton, the mother of Leo Woodall, a rising star in Hollywood.
- Danni Scott
- Alastair Mackenzie (Archie) Alastair is probably best known for playing lead character Archie in Monarch of the Glen, but he's kept himself very busy since it ended in 2005.
- Richard Briers (Hector) Richard was already a British TV acting legend by the time he joined Monarch of the Glen as Archie's eccentric father Hector, thanks to famous roles in The Good Life, Ever Decreasing Circles and several Kenneth Branagh movies.
- Susan Hampshire (Molly) Susan was also a familiar face before playing Archie's mum Molly in the BBC drama, having appeared in various TV shows and movies including The Forsyte Saga, David Copperfield, Vanity Fair and The First Churchills.
- Lorraine Pilkington (Katrina) Lorraine played Archie's love interest and Glenbogle resident Katrina, before leaving after series three. Since then, she has had roles in TV shows Britannia High, Robotboy and Outnumbered.
Alexander Morton plays Golly Mackenzie, the loyal and eccentric servant of the Laird of Glenbogle, in this Scottish comedy drama series. The series follows the adventures and romances of Archie MacDonald, the young restaurateur who becomes the Laird of Glenbogle.
Alexander Morton is a Scottish actor born in 1945 in Glasgow. He has appeared in films such as Valhalla Rising, Croupier, and Get Carter, and TV shows such as Monarch of the Glen and Luther.
