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Brian McCardie (born 22 January 1965 in Glasgow) is a Scottish actor. He has appeared in several movies, including Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997), playing the role as Merced. He also appeared in the mini series of Titanic. McCardie attended St. Athanasius Primary School in Carluke, then Our Lady's High School in Motherwell where he began acting in amateur dramatics before attending the National Youth Theatre then onto Rose Bruford College (1984–87). It was McCardie's portrayal of Alisdair McGregor in the film Rob Roy (1995) that brought him to wider public attention in Britain and the... MORE

Brian McCardie (born 22 January 1965 in Glasgow) is a Scottish actor. He has appeared in several movies, including Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997), playing the role as Merced. He also appeared in the mini series of Titanic. McCardie attended St. Athanasius Primary School in Carluke, then Our Lady's High School in Motherwell where he began acting in amateur dramatics before attending the National Youth Theatre then onto Rose Bruford College (1984–87). It was McCardie's portrayal of Alisdair McGregor in the film Rob Roy (1995) that brought him to wider public attention in Britain and the States. McCardie continues to work in film and television. Recent work of note includes Murphy's Law and Lilies (BBC Northern Ireland) and the BAFTA nominated and RTS winner Low Winter Sun (Channel 4, Tiger Aspect). LESS