Jake D'Arcy
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Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jake D'Arcy is a Scottish actor best known for playing "Pete the Jakey" on Scottish comedy show Still Game. D'Arcy first appeared in Rab C. Nesbitt and then he later appeared as Pete the Jakey on Still Game. His most recent appearance was on the Christmas special of British comedy show Outnumbered as Mack, a friend of Grampa. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jake D'Arcy , licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Chichester, West Sussex, England
Birthday: December 02, 1945
Deathday: May 30, 2015
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Gender: Male
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Scab
Overview: Drama based on events during the 1984/85 miners strike. One of the first dramatised accounts, it was written by Geoffrey Case and directed by Gordon Flemyng for Yorkshire Television and won the Rai award at the Prix Italia and the Prix Futura at the Berlin Film Festival in 1987.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Gregory's Girl
Overview: A teenager falls hard for the female soccer player who has replaced him on the team and attempts to pursue her.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-04-23
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Chasing the Deer
Overview: The Jacobite Rebellion of Scotland, and thirty years after the first battle, Bonnie Prince Charlie and his army make a stand at Culloden.
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-16
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A Sense of Freedom
Overview: The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-10-18
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Beautiful Creatures
Overview: When Petula and Dorothy cover up the accidental murder of one jerk boyfriend, they hatch a hilarious scheme to collect a huge ransom.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-08-23
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Dreaming
Overview: Unemployed Ayrshire teenager Sammy Nelson is a dreamer, using his vivid imagination to conjure up a gallery of heroes. But far from simply providing an escape from grim reality, his dreams become weapons to confront it. With appearances by Deacon Blue. Billy Connolly and Marianne Faithful
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-03-24
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The Camerons
Overview: Three children on holiday uncover plot to hi-jack secret jet aircraft.
Genres: Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Staggered
Overview: Very much in love, Neil's wedding plans are sabotaged, beginning when he is abandoned, naked, on a Scottish island. A road trip ensues, with Neil encountering many obstacles as he makes his way to London for what he believes is to be his wedding day. Or is it?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-07-08
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What We Did on Our Holiday
Overview: Doug and Abi and their three children travel to the Scottish Highlands for Doug's father Gordie's birthday party. It's soon clear that when it comes to keeping a secret under wraps from the rest of the family, their children are their biggest liability...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-26
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Jackie McCafferty's Romance
Overview: A shy, awkward Scottish lad secretly carries a torch for a local lass.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-10-05
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A View of Harry Clark
Overview: Harry Clark is a social worker on the verge of cracking up. His job is to help other people: who is there to help him?
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-03-21
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The Bogie Man
Overview: A mental patient who believes he is Humphrey Bogart escapes from his institution and sets up in business as a private eye. Based on the the comic book series created by writers John Wagner and Alan Grant.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-12-29
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The Little Vampire
Overview: Based on the popular books, the story tells of Tony who wants a friend to add some adventure to his life. What he gets is Rudolph, a vampire kid with a good appetite. The two end up inseparable, but their fun is cut short when all the hopes of the vampire race could be gone forever in single night. With Tony's access to the daytime world, he helps them to find what they've always wanted.
Genres: Family Adventure Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-27
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A Passage to England
Overview: Anand, his pretty cousin and their sick uncle are stranded in Amsterdam where they receive an offer to take them to England.
Genres: Drama Comedy Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-12-09
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Just Another Saturday
Overview: It's the day of the Orange Parade in Glasgow, but for Jon, the thrill of leading the parade and swinging the mace soon turns to horror as he learns the truth behind the costumes and songs.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-07-05
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It Could Happen to Anybody
Overview: "It never done a woman any harm to be at the end o' a back-hander." In a society where drunkenness and battered wives are treated as 'normal', Jean McLeod attempts to hold her family together. But after a particularly severe beating she decides to fight back.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-08-14
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The Silly Season
Overview: Four students working in a factory cause emotional, as well as industrial catastrophe, for when theory and reality meet it is the 'Silly Season'.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-02-09
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Heavenly Pursuits
Overview: Vic Mathews teaches a remedial class at the Blessed Edith Semple School in Scotland. Some at the school are trying to discover the two more miracles that would promote the late Edith Semple to sainthood; Mathews, a non-believer, wishes the school would concentrate on teaching the children. He becomes confused, however, when he is involved in possibly miraculous events himself! Written by George S. Davis
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-07-11
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