Raymond Mearns
Actor
Biography
Raymond Mearns is a Scottish actor and comedian who is best known for his part in Scottish comedy sitcom Legit, in which he played Happy Boab. He has also appeared in Ae Fond Kiss... and It's a Free World..., which were both directed by award-winning Ken Loach. Mearns has also acted alongside his brother Eddie when they played the Blind Twins, Troy and Roy Pettifer in the 1998 short film Home, which won Best Short Film at the 1999 BAFTA Awards. He appeared in the Rab C. Nesbitt Christmas special, in which he played a BBC security guard. It aired on 23 December 2008. He also starred in Next Time Ned.
Filmography
Ae Fond Kiss...
as Big Roddie 2004
It's a Free World...
as Andy 2007
Limbo
as Mike 2020
Home
as Troy 1998
Doors Open
as Wee Martin 2012
Tumult
as Bus Driver 2012
Next Time Ned
as Ned Randall 2009
The Mug
as The Suited Man 2020
The Organist
as Uncle Tommy 2025
Some Laugh - Live at the Pavilion
as Self (Guest) 2024