List of Glaswegians - Arts

Arts

• John Stephen - Fashion designer - (King of Carnaby St)
• Gray O'Brien - actor (Coronation Street)
• John Amabile - Interior designer and television presenter
• Freddie Anderson - Writer
• John Barrowman- Singer and Actor (The Producers, Torchwood)
• Sean Biggerstaff - Actor (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone)
• Morris Blythman - Poet (nom de plume was Thurso Berwick)
• Billy Boyd - Actor (The Lord of the Rings)
• Frankie Boyle - Comedian
• James Bridie - Writer
• Gerard Butler - Actor (300, The Phantom of the Opera)
• Graeme Campbell - Musician
• Peter Capaldi - Actor (The Thick of It, In The Loop)
• Robert Carlyle - Actor (Trainspotting, The World Is Not Enough)
• James Carroll - Professional ring piece to the stars
• Catherine Carswell - Writer
• Robbie Coltrane - Actor (Harry Potter, Cracker)
• Billy Connolly - Comedian (The Man Who Sued God)
• A. J. Cronin - Doctor, Writer
• Tony Curran - Actor (Underworld: Evolution)
• Henry Ian Cusick - Actor (Lost, The Gospel of John, Half Light, 24)
• Ivor Cutler - Poet, songwriter, humourist
• Donald Dewar - Politician
• Paul Rodger - Astronaut
• Donovan - Folk Singer
• Lawrence Donegan - Journalist, Author
• Patrick Doyle - Film composer
• Craig Ferguson- Comedian, Actor, Writer, Director
• Niall Ferguson - Historian, Writer
• Gregor Fisher - Comedian
• Tommy Flanagan - Actor
• Bill Forsyth - Film director
• Hannah Frank - Artist and Sculptor
• Laura Fraser- Actress
• Rikki Fulton - Comedian
• George Galloway - Politician
• John Glashan - Cartoonist
• Janey Godley- Comedian and writer
• Alasdair Gray - Novelist
• Clare Grogan - Singer, Actress, TV presenter
• David Hamilton - Architect
• John Hannah - Actor
• Johann Hari - Journalist and playwright
• Sarah Heaney - TV presenter
• Janey Godley - Comedian and physical abuse victim
• Greg Hemphill - Actor
• Jack House - Writer
• Pearse Hutchinson - Poet
• Lorraine Kelly - Television presenter
• James Kelman - Novelist
• Ford Kiernan - Actor
• Tom Leonard - Poet
• Gary Lewis - Actor
• Liz Lochhead - Poet, Playwright
• Angus MacFadyen - Actor
• Charles Rennie Mackintosh - Architect and Designer
• Peter May - Writer
• James McAvoy - Actor
• David McCallum - Actor
• David McCallum, Sr. - Concertmaster violinist and father of David McCallum
• Rory McCann - Actor
• Brian McCardie - Actor
• Kelly MacDonald - Actor - (Trainspotting, Boardwalk Empire)
• Helen Marnie - Singer - Ladytron
• Tom McGee - Editor, Publisher BGH
• Mark Millar - Comic Book Author
• Edwin Morgan - Poet and Translator
• Grant Morrison - Comic Book Author
• Bud Neill - Cartoonist (Lobey Dosser)
• David O'Hara - Actor
• Frank Quitely - Comic Book Artist
• Edward Rainey - Tetraplegic painter
• Shantha Roberts - Television presenter
• Tony Roper - Actor, television writer, & Author
• Maurice Roëves - Actor
• Suhayl Saadi - Physician, novelist, playwright, anthologist and co-editor of A Fictional Guide to Scotland
• Jerry Sadowitz - Comedian and Magician
• John Gordon Sinclair - Actor
• Jimmy Somerville - Singer
• Sharleen Spiteri - Singer
• Dawn Steele - Actress
• May Miles Thomas - Screenwriter, Filmmaker
• Alexander "Greek" Thomson - Architect
• Nigel Tranter - Historian, Writer
• Elaine C Smith- Comedian
• Midge Ure - Rock Singer
• Jack Webster - Journalist
• Angus Young - Rock Guitarist
• Malcolm Young - Rock Guitarist
• George Young - Rock Guitarist