Acting • AGE 80
Dave Anderson is a Scottish actor, playwright and jazz musician based in Glasgow, perhaps best known for his roles in Gregory's Girl and BBC Scotland's City Lights.


City Lights: Pure Dead Brilliant
Self
2025

Tales of the Tardis
Sven
2023

Fast Romance
Mr Braithewaite
2011

Gerard Kelly: A Celebration
Self
2010

Rockface
Dennis
2002

Monarch of the Glen
2000

H.E. Double Hockey Sticks
Marvin
1999

Orphans
Uncle Ian
1998

Postmortem
Capt. Moore
1998

Burke and Hare: The Musical
1997

The Missing Postman
Roger Gourock
1997

Shepherd on the Rock
Cruickshank
1993

Border Warfare
1990

Blood Red Roses
Labour MP
1986

City Lights
Adam McClelland
1986

Heavenly Pursuits
Headmaster
1986

A Sense of Freedom
Tam
1985

Restless Natives
Illingworth
1985

Knockback: 2
Rock Band
1985

End of the Line
Archie
1984

Taggart
1983

Local Hero
Fraser
1983

Andrina
Isaac Irving
1981

Gregory's Girl
Gregory's Dad
1980

Just a Boys' Game
1979

Up Pompeii!
Lieutenant Prescius
1969

Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
Fight Choreographer
1965

Doctor Who: The Time Meddler
Fight Choreographer
1965

Doctor Who: The Crusade
Reynier de Marun
1965

Doctor Who: The Aztecs
Aztec Captain
1964