Education
Edinburgh College of Artist
Edinburgh College of Artist
A graduate of Edinburgh College of Art, Duncan Rennie worked extensively in Scottish Film and Television behind the camera before developing his career as an actor. Work in television includes the lead in ‘Science Scams: The Meinertzhagen Collection’ and ‘Wearside Jack: The Ripper Hoaxer’ for Channel 4 and ‘British Broadcasting Corporation Timewatch The Last Duel’ and ‘History of Scotland’ for the British Broadcasting Corporation. He has recently completed work on director Norman Stone’s film, "The King James Bible", playing Guy Fawkes. Recent highlights for Duncan include the portrayal Robert the Bruce in ‘Aisling’s Children’ the centrepiece pageant for ‘The Gathering: Homecoming 2009.’ This work, directed by Mark Murphy, was performed too an international audience in the historic surroundings of Edinburgh Castle.
Duncan is no stranger to the role of Jesus Christ, appearing to both Scottish and international audiences at landmark locations in the Passion Plays ‘Life of Jesus Christ’, ‘Easter Play’ and ‘Glasgow Passion’, by director Suzanne Lofthus.
He can be seen online reprising the role of Jesus in Das Abra’s "Gospel of Street.Thomas". Duncan is married with a son, born in July 2008.