Simon Weir
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Biography: Simon is best known for playing bad boy mechanic Paul Lafferty in STV's HIGH ROAD from 1995 until 2003. He has also appeared in 6 episodes of BBC Scotland's RIVER CITY as gangster Graham MacLaverty, including the Christmas Special in 2008. He has appeared in 2 Irvine Welsh Feature Films, THE ACID HOUSE and T2 TRAINSPOTTING. Trained at the Dorothy Paul Studio from 1986 and Motherwell College, his stage work includes UK tours of KIDNAPPED as Alan Breck and SINGIN IM NO A BILLY HES A TIM as Tim. He won 'Best Acting' at the 48 Hour Film Festival in 2014.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Birthday: May 05, 1973
Age: 52 years old
Gender: Male
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Sardar Udham
Overview: A young Sardar Udham Singh left deeply scarred by the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, escaped into the mountains of Afghanistan, reaching London in 1933-34. Carrying an unhealed wound for 21 years, the revolutionary assassinated Michael O’Dwyer on 13th March, 1940, the man at the helm of affairs in Punjab, April 1919 to avenge the lost lives of his beloved brethren.
Genres: Crime Drama History
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 2021-10-16
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A Spanking in Paradise
Overview: Lawyer Justin visits his family in Scotland where they run an illegal brothel.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-24
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Choose Irvine Welsh.
Overview: Irvine Welsh in his own words, with Iggy Pop, Martin Compston, Danny Boyle and others paying tribute
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-08-23
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1815
Overview: During the Highland Clearances, a stubborn old tenant farmer and a young Waterloo veteran strike up a reluctant and uneasy bond in a relentless search through highlands; glimpsing the human cost of the clearances as they go.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-11-23
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Bad Beans
Overview: trouble in a coffee shop
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-10-19
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A Friendly Man
Overview: Billy struggles with life as a pushover
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-10-25
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The Draw
Overview: In an oppressive world, where free will is becoming a thing of the past, all analogue imagery is restricted and replaced by a new technology called ‘The EyeLight’. Alec and Jade must try to fight the system and the ever present show ‘The Draw’ which soon infiltrates their lives to pose a very real danger.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-03-18
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Trace
Overview: A retired investigator for a memory dealing mob is coerced into returning to the punk streets of London in order to solve a string of killings with his estranged daughter's help.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
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The Leaf Blower
Overview: A metal detectorist stumbles upon a conspiracy.
Genres: Comedy Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-10-11
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The Acid House
Overview: A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories. Combining a vicious sense of humor with hard-talking drama, the film reaches into the hearts and minds of the chemical generation, casting a dark and unholy light into the hidden corners of the human psyche.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-31
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T2 Trainspotting
Overview: After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
Genres: Drama Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-01-27
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Wigilia
Overview: A traditional Polish feast on Christmas Eve, Wigilia includes an extra place at the table should an unknown wandering pilgrim arrive.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-24
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Super November
Overview: An overly romantic librarian believes she's found the one after just three dates, but her friends are more concerned with political turmoil, which leads to a right wing coup.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-03
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Postmortem
Overview: The only thing James wants is to remain away from Scotland. One day, however, he receives a fax, a printout of an unknown person's obituary. The next day, he is charged and arrested for the murder of this person.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-06-20
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Connect
Overview: In a small town in Scotland, a young man must overcome his depression and the voice that haunts him daily. From a cliff top, a man in a hoody leaps to his death.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-02-23
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Remnants
Overview: A self-absorbed lecturer returns to a remote part of the English countryside in the hope of burying an affair with a young asylum seeker. But an uncanny presence has other ideas.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
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Instant Credit
Overview: Downtrodden Frankie is given an opportunity that is too good to refuse when a chance encounter gives him 24 hours to get his life back on track and revive his romance.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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