Gordon Reid

Biography

James Gordon Reid was a Scottish actor born on June 8, 1939, in Hamilton, Scotland. He graduated from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama with a silver medal for Acting in 1962. Notable roles included Angus Livingstone on Doctor Finlay and appearances in films like Leon the Pig Farmer and Mansfield Park. Reid's career was tragically cut short when he collapsed and died on stage during a performance of Waiting for Godot at the age of 64.