Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK — Aug 11 1949• Died Jan 06 1990

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ian Charleson (11 August 1949 – 6 January 1990) was a Scottish stage and film actor. He is best known internationally for his starring role as Olympic athlete and missionary Eric Liddell, in the Oscar-winning 1981 film Chariots of Fire. He is also well known for his portrayal of Rev. Charlie Andrews in the 1982 Oscar-winning film Gandhi. Charleson was a noted actor on the British stage as well, with critically acclaimed leads in Guys and Dolls, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Fool for Love, and Hamlet, among many others. O…
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John Ross

Lockhart

Neville Heath

Reverend Charlie Andrews

Victor Geary

Jamie MacGregor

Eric Liddell

Jeffson Brown

Major Brendan Archer

Clarence Dandridge

Fortinbras

Angel

Marco

Kyril

Lt. Ryder

Mike Campbell

Henry

Gerald

Ivan Bucharensky - 'Kyril'

Bertram

Octavius Caesar

Hephaistion
Ian Arthur