Duncan Duff

Duncan Duff, who was born in Edinburgh, is an actor from Scotland whose work spans stage, television and film. He trained at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art between 1985 and 1987. His first professional stage work came in 1987, when he joined Cheek by Jowl for Macbeth, which played at the Donmar Warehouse and then toured. He stayed with the company for four years and also played Caliban in The Tempest. Later stage credits include the National Theatre, where he was Bartolomeo Pergami in Battle Royal by Nick Stafford, and the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh. On television he played Doc Brown in Hamish Macbeth and Geoff Spiller in Big Kids, and he appeared in Skins, The Tudors, Lip Service and River City. His films include Wild Target (2010), Burke & Hare (2010) and A Quiet Passion (2016), in which he took the part of Austin Dickinson, Emily Dickinson's brother.