Biography
Bill Paterson is a Scottish actor born on 3 June 1945 in Glasgow. He trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama after initially working as a quantity surveyor's apprentice.
Paterson has appeared regularly in radio drama and narrated numerous documentaries. His film and television credits include Truly, Madly, Deeply (1990) as Sandy, The Witches (1990), Chaplin (1992), Outlander (2014), Fleabag (2016–2019), Good Omens (2019) and House of the Dragon (2022). He received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Scottish BAFTAs.
