Dougray Scott

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Dougray Scott (2010)

Dougray Scott (born November 25, 1965 in Glenrothes , Fife , Scotland ) is a British actor .

Life

Scott has appeared as an actor in film and television since 1990. He had his biggest roles so far as the villain in Mission: Impossible II (2000) and with the lead role in Enigma - The Secret (2001). In September 2004 the rumor surfaced that he was being discussed as the successor to Pierce Brosnan in the role of James Bond , who ended up being Daniel Craig .

Dougray Scott had twins, a boy and a girl, with his ex-wife Sarah Trevis, born in 1998. In 2007, Dougray Scott married the actress Claire Forlani in her parents' house in Pievebovigliana , Italy . The couple had met about a year and a half earlier through a mutual friend.

Dougray Scott was supposed to take on the role of Wolverine in the almost simultaneously realized film X-Men in 2000 . When the filming of Mission Impossible II exceeded the scheduled time frame, Scott had to give up the role, which then Hugh Jackman was given.

Scott's oeuvre includes more than 75 film and television productions.

Filmography (selection)

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personal data
SURNAME Scott, Dougray
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British actor
DATE OF BIRTH November 25, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Glenrothes , Fife , Scotland