Dougray Scott is best known as Prince Valium in ‘Ever After’, Sean Ambrose in ‘Mission: Impossible II’, and DI John River in ‘River’.
Films
- The Last Full MeasureMajor Bill Takoda2019
- My Week with MarilynArthur Jacobs2011
- The Day After TomorrowTerry Rapson2004
- Around the World in 80 DaysDetective Fix2004
- Mission: Impossible IISean Ambrose2000
- Ever After: A Cinderella StoryPrince Henry1998
- Deep ImpactOren Monash1998
- RegenerationRobert Graves1997
- The Tale of the Princess KaguyaPrince Ishitsukuri (voice, English dub)2013
TV shows
- The CrownPrince Michael of Kent2023
- The Lazarus ProjectGeorge2022
- OutlanderColonel William Buccleigh MacKenzie2020
- RiverDI John River2015
- Desperate HousewivesIan Hainsworth2010
- He Kills CoppersFrank Taylor2008
- The Woman in WhiteWalter Hartright1997
- Soldier SoldierLt. Colonel Sandy Jameson1993
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About Dougray Scott
Dougray Scott is a Scottish actor known for his versatile roles in film and television. He gained international recognition for playing the villain Sean Ambrose in ‘Mission: Impossible II’ and the romantic lead Prince Henry in ‘Ever After’. On television, he has starred in acclaimed series such as ‘River’ and ‘Desperate Housewives’.
FAQs
What is Dougray Scott’s most famous film role?
He is best known for playing the villain Sean Ambrose in ‘Mission: Impossible II’ (2000) opposite Tom Cruise.
Did Dougray Scott play Wolverine?
He was originally cast as Wolverine in ‘X-Men’ (2000) but had to drop out due to scheduling conflicts with ‘Mission: Impossible II’, leading to Hugh Jackman taking the role.
What TV series did Dougray Scott star in?
He starred as DI John River in the BBC crime drama ‘River’ (2015) and as Ian Hainsworth in ‘Desperate Housewives’ (2010).
Is Dougray Scott Scottish?
Yes, he was born in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland, and retains his Scottish accent in many roles.
What recent role has Dougray Scott played?
In 2023, he played Prince Michael of Kent in the Netflix series ‘The Crown’.
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