Scotland Puzzle - Scottish Actors

Scottish Actors

By Kay Glasgow

Sir Sean Connery is probably the most famous name that comes to mind for Scottish-born actors. Sean Connery is also a name that anagrams most famously: On Any Screen. Here are a dozen more actors of stage and screen born in Scotland. The answer box is always below if needed.

1 Glasgow born "Full Monty" star and BBC's "Hamish Macbeth" (6,6) TELL OR CRY BARE

2 Glasgow born actor comedian, the Big Yin (5,8) NYLON LILY BLOC

3 Perthshire born star of the revival, "Cabaret" (4,7) MUM CAN ALIGN

4 Crieff born actor with "Trainspotting" and "Big Fish" credits (4,8) CREWMAN GORGE

5 Dundee born actor in "Rob Roy", "Braveheart" and "The Bourne Supremacy" (5,3) A BOX CRIB

6 in "Braveheart" Robert the Bruce; in "The Cradle Will Rock" Orson Wells (5,8) GAUDY MANSE FAN

7 Scottish actor in "Acid House", "Orphans" and "Rushmore" (7,6) CHOP SELECT MEN

8 Fife born actor of UK series, "Soldier, Soldier" and film, "Ever After" (7,5) SAUCY DOG TROT

9 actress in "Orlando" and born in East Lothian (5,7) ISNT TIDAL NOW

10 born in Bellshill, football great stars in "A Shot at Glory" (4,7) MYSTIC LOCAL

11 Glaswegian of "The Big Tease" and "Saving Grace" (2000) (5,8) CURSE FROG GAIN

12 Paisley born actor of stage, tv and film; his "Saving Grace" (1985) (3,5) CMON TO IT

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1	Glasgow born "Full Monty" star and BBC's "Hamish Macbeth" (6,6)	TELL OR CRY BARE
2	Glasgow born actor comedian, the Big Yin (5,8)	NYLON LILY BLOC
3	Perthshire born star of the revival, "Cabaret" (4,7)	MUM CAN ALIGN
4	Crieff born actor with "Trainspotting" and "Big Fish" credits (4,8)	CREWMAN GORGE
5	Dundee born actor in "Rob Roy", "Braveheart" and "The Bourne Supremacy" (5,3)	A BOX CRIB
6	in "Braveheart" Robert the Bruce; in "The Cradle Will Rock" Orson Wells (5,8)	GAUDY MANSE FAN
7	Scottish actor in "Acid House", "Orphans" and "Rushmore" (7,6)	CHOP SELECT MEN
8	Fife born actor of UK series, "Soldier, Soldier" and film, "Ever After" (7,5)	SAUCY DOG TROT
9	actress in "Orlando" and born in East Lothian (5,7)	ISNT TIDAL NOW
10	born in Bellshill, football great stars in "A Shot at Glory" (4,7)	MYSTIC LOCAL
11	Glaswegian of "The Big Tease" and "Saving Grace" (2000) (5,8)	CURSE FROG GAIN
12	Paisley born actor of stage, tv and film; his "Saving Grace" (1985) (3,5)	CMON TO IT