Jimmy Chisholm

Acting

Jimmy Chisholm

Born 1956-09-16 · Inverness, Scotland, UK

Jimmy Chisholm (born 16 September 1956 in Inverness) is a Scottish actor in film, theatre and television.

Acting credits

Braveheart poster
7.9

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.

Braveheart

1995

Mrs Brown poster
6.8

When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil to the monarchy.

Mrs Brown

1997

The Angels' Share poster
6.9

Robbie is a Glasgow boy locked in a family feud who just wants a way out. On community service, he meets Rhino, Albert and Mo. Little did Robbie imagine that turning to drink might change their lives, leading them to the distilleries of the Scottish Highlands and the biggest gamble of his life.

The Angels' Share

2012

Low Winter Sun poster
6.1

Frank Agnew is a police detective who kills for revenge and naively believes he's engineered the perfect crime.

Low Winter Sun

2006

Strictly Sinatra poster
5.0

In Glasgow, Toni Cocozza, age 28, aspires to be a lounge singer; his repertoire is strictly Sinatra, backed by Bill, an aging piano player and his only friend. Toni dreams big and enters a local television talent show. About that time, a local Mob boss decides Toni is great entertainment and invites him to be his guest at a casino. Toni chats up Irene, a cigarette girl, he gets an odd job or two from Chisolm, the mobster's number two, the audition goes bust, and Toni's future is uncertain. One thing leads to another with the Mob. Is Toni at a crossroads, or is there in reality no turning or going back?

Strictly Sinatra

2001

City Sugar poster
NR

During the course of a live radio broadcast, a disc-jockey is made forcibly aware that he's getting old.

City Sugar

1978

No artwork available
6.0

A comedy of missing teeth, unrequited love and one dog's potential to shape the fortunes of a couple destined never to be together.

I Love Luci

2010

Festival poster
6.0

'Festival' is a black comedy set during the annual Edinburgh Fringe festival. The film is based around both the judging of a major comedy award and the performers at one of the smaller venues. Various plot strands interweave, including the bitter relationship between a famous self-obsessed British comic and his ever-suffering assistant, an actress debuting at the festival with a one-woman show about Dorothy Wordsworth and a depressed, rich housewife who spies on the stoned Canadian theatre troupe to whom she has rented out her house

Festival

2005

One Last Chance poster
5.7

A group of slackers think they have found gold in the Highlands.

One Last Chance

2004

Gramsci: Everything that Concerns People poster
NR

A drama documentary on the life and work of Italian communist Antonio Gramsci. Produced for Channel 4 in 1987, it was directed by the Scottish filmmaker Mike Alexander and starred John Sessions in scenes from Gramsci's life. Brian Cox provided the narration.

Gramsci: Everything that Concerns People

1987

The Long Roads poster
7.0

An elderly woman learns that she is dying of cancer. She and her husband leave their small farm on the Isle of Skye to visit their children to inform them of the news. During the journey, the couple rediscover their love for each other.

The Long Roads

1993

Haggis poster
NR

Lighthearted short drama inspired by Burns’ classic poem Address to a Haggis, which follows the lives of the MacNeep family in their ill-fated plans to get together for Burns Night 2020.

Haggis

2020

Dreaming poster
9.0

Unemployed Ayrshire teenager Sammy Nelson is a dreamer, using his vivid imagination to conjure up a gallery of heroes. But far from simply providing an escape from grim reality, his dreams become weapons to confront it. With appearances by Deacon Blue, Billy Connolly and Marianne Faithful

Dreaming

1991

The Magical Beacon Stone poster
7.7

When an evil genius steals the Magical Beacon Stone and forces the children of Inverclyde to toil in his factories, Bella and Jenny only have five days to find the Stone stop his schemes and save Christmas.

The Magical Beacon Stone

2020

No artwork available
NR

Craig Ferguson stars as a man happy with his lot in life, bumbling about his daily business and settling in to his 'ideal home' at the end of the day.

Harry's Ideal Home

1987