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Sam Heughan

Sam Heughan

Actor · Born April 30, 1980 · New Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

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Biography

Sam graduated from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in 2003. He was nominated for a 2003 Laurence Olivier Award (Most Promising Performance) for Outlying Islands at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs. Sam has appeared in various TV programmes including: A Very British Sex Scandal (Channel 4), Any Human Heart (Film4), Midsomer Murders (ITV) and as a regular character in BBC Soaps River City and Doctors. His film leads include: Young Alexander The Great (Ilya Salkind Company) and Emulsion (White Lantern Films), while theatre credits include: Plague Over England (Duchess, West End), MacBeth (Nottingham, Edinburgh Lyceum), Romeo And Juliet (Dundee Rep) and Hamlet (Citizens Glasgow).

Acted in 23

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2016

    When the Starlight Ends

    Jacob

  3. 2014

    Emulsion

    Ronny Maze

  4. Heart of Lightness

    Lyngstrand

  5. 2011
  6. 2010
  7. First Light

    Geoffrey 'Boy' Wellum

2000s

  1. 2009

    Breaking the Mould

    Charles Fletcher

  2. 2007
  3. The Wild West

    John Tunstall · 1 episode

  4. Party Animals

    Adrian Chapple · 2 episodes

  5. 2004

    Island at War

    Philip Dorr · 6 episodes

  6. 2000

Produced 2

2020s

  1. 2021

    Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham

    Executive Producer

Created 1

2020s

  1. 2021

    Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham

    Creator

Appearances9