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Bill Paterson

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William Tulloch Paterson (born 3 June 1945) is a Scottish actor. Throughout his career he has appeared regularly in radio drama and provided the narration for a large number of documentaries. Paterson has appeared in films and television series including Comfort and Joy (1984), Traffik (1989), Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1986), Truly, Madly, Deeply (1990), The Witches (1990), Wives and Daughters (1999), Sea of Souls (2004–2007), Amazing Grace (2006), Miss Potter (2006), Little Dorrit (2008), Doctor Who (2010), Outlander (2014), Fleabag (2016–2019), Inside No. 9 (2018), Good Omens (2019), Brassic (2020) and House of the Dragon (2022). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Paterson is the 5,383rd most popular actor (down from 4,731st in 2019), the 4,278th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,618th in 2019) and the 616th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Bill Paterson ranks 5,383 out of 13,578. Before him are Fanny Brice, Eva LaRue, Russell Brand, Barbara Feldon, Jack Carson, and Laraine Day. After him are Ola Rapace, Ilse Werner, Lidiya Vertinskaya, Betty Field, Jeetendra, and Colin Hanks.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Bill Paterson ranks 493. Before him are Frederica von Stade, Gamal El-Ghitani, Luciano Castellini, Marjorie Noël, Caroline Cellier, and Zlatko Tomčić. After him are Eugenio Lazzarini, Rainer Brüderle, Odd Iversen, Enrique Borja, Carlos Reinoso, and George Pataki.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bill Paterson ranks 4,279 out of 8,785. Before him are Catherine McCormack (1972), David Gregory (1659), Tommy Green (1894), Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon (1866), Russell Brand (1975), and Acker Bilk (1929). After him are Edgar Wright (1974), George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan (1800), Anita Roddick (1942), Peter Molyneux (1959), Emily Mortimer (1971), and Richard Burns (1971).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Bill Paterson ranks 616. Before him are Ian Charleson (1949), Bonnie Wright (1991), Frank Dillane (1991), Daisy Edgar-Jones (1998), Catherine McCormack (1972), and Russell Brand (1975). After him are Emily Mortimer (1971), Hugh Dancy (1975), Sadie Frost (1965), Burt Kwouk (1930), Tobias Menzies (1974), and Margaret Leighton (1922).

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