Mackay was born in Paisley, Scotland[?]. He appeared in several films and television programmes, but is best remembered for his role as the warder, Mr Mackay, in the British sitcom, Porridge. He also played a leading role in the hit film, Local Hero (1983) and was the original lighthouse-keeper in the children's series, Fraggle Rock.
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