Robert Buchanan

Known for Acting

3/9/1962(Age 63)

Glasgow, Scotland

Biography

Robert Buchanan is a semi-retired Scottish actor, most famous for roles in three films by director Bill Forsyth, That Sinking Feeling (1979), Gregory's Girl (1981), and Comfort and Joy (1984).

Known For (6 credits)

7.1

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

2015

When a woman is rescued from a doomsday cult and lands in New York City, she must navigate a world she didn’t think even existed anymore.

4.0

Movie

Fast Romance

2011

The interweaving stories of seven very different people in the cosmopolitan city of Glasgow who decide that, in their pursuit of love, it is time to try something new. Little do they know that after one night of speed dating their lives will take dramatic new twists - and we'll be there to witness each and every one of them.

6.5

Movie

Comfort and Joy

1984

Radio host Alan 'Dickie' Bird witnesses how an icecream van is attacked and destroyed by angry competitors. This leads him into the struggle between two Italian families over the icecream market of Glasgow.

Grey Granite

1983

Final part of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's 'Scots Quair' trilogy. Chris is now running a boarding house, while her son Ewan is drawn into political activism.

6.8

Movie

Gregory's Girl

1981

A teenager falls hard for the female soccer player who has replaced him on the team and attempts to pursue her.

6.2

Movie

That Sinking Feeling

1980

Ronnie, Wal, Andy and Vic are four bored, unemployed teens in dreary, rainy Glasgow. Ronnie comes up with a great idea. He has noticed that stainless steel sinks are worth a lot of money and comes up with a complicated scheme: to steal sinks from a warehouse dressed as girls and using a stop-motion-potion.