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Ron Donachie is a film actor and television actor, born on April 26, 1956 in Dundee, United Kingdom. That puts Ron Donachie at 70 years old in 2026. Education on record includes University of Glasgow.
My Take
Ron Donachie is exactly the sort of character actor I treasure. To me he will always be Ser Rodrik Cassel, the loyal sword-master in Game of Thrones, but his fingerprints are on Titanic and The Jungle Book too. A Dundee-born, Glasgow-educated Scot acting under a stage name, he is the kind of dependable presence that quietly holds a production together. I have enormous respect for performers who never need top billing yet make every scene feel grounded. A face you instantly trust is one of the rarest gifts in screen acting, and Donachie has it.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ron Donachie
- Name (Japanese)
- ロン・ドナキー
- Reading
- ろん・どなきー
- Born
- April 26, 1956 (age 70)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Monkey
- Origin
- Dundee, United Kingdom
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- University
- University of Glasgow
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron%20Donachie
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2165440
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Ron Donachie born?
Born April 26, 1956 (age 70).
Where is Ron Donachie from?
Ron Donachie is from Dundee, United Kingdom.
What does Ron Donachie do?
Ron Donachie works as actor, film actor, television actor.
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