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Jack McElhone

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Jack McElhone
Occupation(s)Actor, Student
Years active2002–2009

Jack McElhone (1993-2009) was a Scottish actor. He was famous for his role as Frankie in the 2004 film Dear Frankie, for which he was nominated for a BAFTA Scotland Award. He also had roles in Young Adam, The Book Group, Stacked and the Hovis advert. He died on 22 August 2009 from a severe case of swine flu which was untreatable after the many doses of Tamiflu which he was given.

Achievements

BAFTA Scotland Award Nomination for Dear Frankie

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2002–2003 The Book Group Wee Jackie TV series
2003 Young Adam Jim Gault Film
2004 Dear Frankie Frankie Film
2008 Stacked Alex TV series
2008 Hovis WWI Soldier (Salutes) Advert