Malcolm Rennie
# Malcolm Rennie

Malcolm Forbes Rennie (born 17 February 1947) is a British actor.

## Early life

Rennie was born on 17 February 1947, in Aberdeen, Scotland.

## Career

He has often played authority figures, including judges and police officers in Coronation Street and The Execution of Gary Glitter. He also played Snout in a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. He appears as Fraser in Mr Selfridge.

## Personal life

He is married to the actress Tamara Ustinov, daughter of Peter Ustinov. The website About Aberdeen lists him as a famous Aberdonian.

## Filmography

### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | Ransom | Terry | |
| 2011 | Hysteria | Lord St. John-Smythe | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1970–2011 | Coronation Street | Judge / Eddie Pritchard | 7 episodes |
| 1973 | Scotch on the Rocks | S.L.A. Sergeant | Episode: "Phase 4" |
| 1975 | Churchill's People | MacDonnell | Episode: "O Canada" |
| 1975 | Softly, Softly: Task Force | PC Perry | 12 episodes |
| 1976 | When Santa Rode the Prairie | Beastly Bill Bracken | Television film |
| 1976 | Crown Court | Hamish Stewart-MacKenzie | Episode: "Auld Lang Syne: Part 1" |
| 1977 | Rentaghost | Police Constable | Episode #3.3 |
| 1977 | 1990 | Emigration Officer | Episode: "Creed of Slaves" |
| 1980 | Pride and Prejudice | Mr Collins | 2 episodes |
| 1982 | Cloud Howe | Hairy Hogg | 4 episodes |
| 1982–1983 | King's Royal | Peter Ross | 13 episodes |
| 1983 | The Consultant | Tuckman | Episode: "Extension of Credit" |
| 1987–1988 | The Lenny Henry Show | Sgt. Lillie | 12 episodes |
| 1989 | Screen One | Forsyth | Episode: "The Accountant" |
| 1991 | Devices and Desires | Mr. Mair | Episode #1.2 |
| 1991, 2009 | The Bill | Thomas Lovell / Griffiths | 2 episodes |
| 1992 | Bookmark | Hugh Pollock | Episode: "Sunny Stories" |
| 1993 | Taggart | Willie Fraser | 3 episodes |
| 1997 | Highlander: The Series | Drimble / Smythe | 2 episodes |
| 1999 | Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married | Karen's Dad | Episode: "To Scotland and Back" |
| 2000 | Midsomer Murders | Alderman | Episode: "Judgement Day" |
| 2002 | Monarch of the Glen | McGregor | 2 episodes |
| 2005 | Pride and Prejudice Revisited | Mr Collins | Television film |
| 2006 | Losing It | Mr. Pringle | Television film |
| 2006–2008 | Doctors | Various roles | 6 episodes |
| 2008 | Never Better | Peter | Episode: "Good Samaritan" |
| 2009 | Monday Monday | Bryan | Episode #1.4 |
| 2009 | The Execution of Gary Glitter | Judge | Television film |
| 2009 | Doctor Who: Mission to Magnus | Anzor | Television film |
| 2012 | Sherlock | Judge | Episode: "The Reichenbach Fall" |
| 2013–2016 | Mr Selfridge | Fraser | 32 episodes |
| 2021 | Ted Lasso | Renee | Episode: "Beard After Hours" |
