Alexander Morton

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Alexander "Sandy" Morton (born 1945) is a Scottish actor. He has been on the screen and on stage in Britain for more than 40 years and has become a household name to many women across the world. Forums and websites devoted to him abound on the internet, often created by his large number of international female fans.

Although he has had roles in several of Britain's leading drama series, such as Between the Lines, Minder, Taggart, Second Sight and Casualty, as well as leading roles in television dramas such as The One That Got Away (1996), Looking After Jo Jo (1998), and The Man-Eating Wolves of Gysinge (2005) he is best known for playing the gamekeeper Golly in the BBC TV series Monarch of the Glen (2000-2005) and the arch-villain Andy Semple in Scotland's long-running soap opera Take the High Road.

His film work includes London to Brighton (2006), I'll Sleep when I'm Dead (2003), Gregory's Two Girls (1999), Croupier (1998), and Silent Scream (1996). His first film appearance was in Get Carter (1971).

Morton, who lives in London, has two adult children, Kerry (born 1970) and Jamie (born 1980). An undeveloped filmography for Jamie Morton, who appeared alongside his father in Silent Scream can be viewed here.

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