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          Duncan Macrae (actor)

          Scottish actor (1905–1967)

          Not to be confused with Duncan McRae (actor).

          John Duncan Macrae (20 August 1905 – 23 March 1967) was one of the leading Scottish actors of his generation.

          He worked mainly as a stage actor and also made five television appearances and seventeen films.

          Life and career

          Macrae was born at 118 Kirkland Street, Maryhill, Glasgow, the fourth of the six children of James Macrae, a sergeant in the Glasgow police force, and his wife, Catherine Graham.[1] He attended Allan Glen's School and matriculated in the engineering faculty at Glasgow University in 1923–1924, but did not graduate.

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        3. Duncan Macrae was born on 20 August in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for Casino Royale (), Tunes of Glory () and Wee Geordie (
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        5. He trained as a schoolteacher at Jordanhill College, where he met Ann H Mcallister, the voice coach, who was a profound influence on his life. He taught in Glasgow until he became a professional actor in 1943, after a successful amateur drama career.

          He first made his name as a comic actor of distinction with Curtain Theatre, an amateur