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Vincent Friell(1960-2024)

  • Actor
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Vincent Friell and Joe Mullaney in Restless Natives (1985)
Two Scottish friends become local folk heroes and tourist attractions when they start holding up tour buses with novelty items.
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Vincent Friell was born on 17 January 1960 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for The Angels' Share (2012), Trainspotting (1996) and Restless Natives (1985). He was married to Alana Brady. He died on 14 April 2024.
BornJanuary 17, 1960
DiedApril 14, 2024(64)
BornJanuary 17, 1960
DiedApril 14, 2024(64)
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Known for

The Angels' Share (2012)
The Angels' Share
7.0
  • Procurator Fiscal
  • 2012
Ewan McGregor, Robert Carlyle, Jonny Lee Miller, Ewen Bremner, and Kelly Macdonald in Trainspotting (1996)
Trainspotting
8.1
  • Diane's Father
  • 1996
Vincent Friell and Joe Mullaney in Restless Natives (1985)
Restless Natives
6.8
  • Will
  • 1985
Killer (1983)
Killer
8.0
TV Mini Series
  • Billy Dalgliesh

Credits

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Actor

  • Clive Russell in Jim the Fish (2015)
    Jim the Fish
    Short
    • Rab
    • 2015
  • The Angels' Share (2012)
    The Angels' Share
    7.0
    • Procurator Fiscal
    • 2012
  • Fast Romance (2011)
    Fast Romance
    5.3
    • Sean Gibson
    • 2011
  • Being Victor
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Geoff Sinclair (2010)
    • 2010
  • Missing
    Short
    • Paul
    • 2007
  • Still Game (2002)
    Still Game
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Chris Howden
    • 2005
  • Tough Love (2000)
    Tough Love
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • DC Kevin Hughes
    • 2000
  • The Creatives (1998)
    The Creatives
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Bowman
    • 2000
  • Mark McManus in Taggart (1983)
    Taggart
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Tommy Campbell
    • Gerry Hill
    • Andrew Kerr
    • 1987–1999
  • Ewan McGregor, Robert Carlyle, Jonny Lee Miller, Ewen Bremner, and Kelly Macdonald in Trainspotting (1996)
    Trainspotting
    8.1
    • Diane's Father
    • 1996
  • Roughnecks (1994)
    Roughnecks
    8.2
    TV Series
    • HSE Inspector
    • 1995
  • The Tales of Para Handy (1994)
    The Tales of Para Handy
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Landlord
    • 1995
  • Gregor Fisher in Rab C. Nesbitt (1988)
    Rab C. Nesbitt
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • Nicky
    • 1992–1994
  • The Priest and the Pirate
    TV Movie
    • John Campbell
    • 1994
  • A Woman at War (1991)
    A Woman at War
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • British Soldier
    • 1991

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Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Vince
  • Height
    • 6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
  • Born
    • January 17, 1960
    • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Died
    • April 14, 2024
  • Spouse
    • Alana BradyNovember 3, 2012 - April 14, 2024 (his death, 2 children)

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