Jake D'Arcy
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| Born | December 2, 1945 |
| Died | May 30, 2015 (aged 69) |
Jake D'Arcy, (born John Sinclair, 2 December 1945 – 30 May 2015) was a Scottish actor, most recently known for playing "Peter McCormack" or "Pete the Jakey" in the Scottish comedy programme Still Game from 2002 - 2007 And then again in 2014 for the live show at the SSE Hydro.
Acting career
Television
Starting in the early 1970s, D'Arcy had roles in films and television, appearing in such TV dramas and films as Dr. Finlay's Casebook, Minder, Tutti Frutti, Rab C. Nesbitt, Takin' Over the Asylum, Hamish Macbeth, Taggart and Still Game. His most recent appearance was on the Christmas special of British comedy show Outnumbered.[citation needed]
Filmography
- A Sense of Freedom (1981)
- Gregory's Girl (1981)
- Heavenly Pursuits (1986)
- Chasing the Deer (1994)
- The Bruce (1996)
- The Little Vampire (2000)
- Beautiful Creatures (2000)
- What We Did on Our Holiday (2014)
Death
D'Arcy died on 30 May 2015 in Glasgow, aged 69, from undisclosed causes.[1]
References
- ^ "Still Game stars lead tributes to Scots actor Jake D'Arcy who has died". Daily Record. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
External links
- Jake D'Arcy at IMDb
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