Jenny McCrindle

Acting

Jenny McCrindle

Born September 19, 1968 · Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK

Died October 26, 2014 · aged 46

Scottish actress famous for roles in Looking After Jo Jo, Your Cheatin' Heart, Dream Baby and The Acid House. Lost her 15 year battle with MS in 2014 aged just 46.

Known For

The Acid HouseThe Acid House · 1998
The Acid House
6.31998
MovieComedyDrama
A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories. Combining a vicious sense of humor with hard-talking drama, the film reaches into the hearts and minds of the chemical generation, casting a dark and unholy light into the hidden corners of the human psyche.
Ruffian HeartsRuffian Hearts · 1995
Ruffian Hearts
7.01995
MovieTV MovieComedy
An off-beat romantic comedy about the complex relationships between the inhabitants of a Glasgow tenement block. The final film in the Love Bites trilogy.
The Life of StuffThe Life of Stuff · 1997
The Life of Stuff
10.01997
MovieComedyDrama
Brutal drama, with the occasional comic twist, about a wannabe gangster who buys a Glasgow warehouse which he plans to turn into the flagship of his criminal empire. Believing he has eliminated his arch-rival, he decides to hold the party of a lifetime to celebrate.
ClownsClowns · 1989
Clowns
1989
MovieDramaTV Movie
Arthur is about to celebrate his 80th birthday and his family is gathering for a party. It is a time for celebration, but also for family tensions and a reassessment of how we all spend our lives.
Your Cheatin' HeartYour Cheatin' Heart · 1990
Your Cheatin' Heart
8.01990
MovieMusicComedy
In this fondly remembered mini series John Byrne, creator of Tutti Frutti, explores the country music scene in an unsentimental portrait of Glaswegian life and culture. Local food and wine correspondent Frank McClusky falls in love with waitress Cissie Crouch. Unfortunately for him, she’s the wife of a convict, who is serving time for a crime he didn’t commit. As Frank’s life becomes more embroiled with Cissie’s he goes on a mission to track down the guilty men.
Doom and GloomDoom and Gloom · 1997
Doom and Gloom
1997
MovieComedy
A dreary Scottish seaside village is hit by an unexpected heatwave.
Down Where the Buffalo GoDown Where the Buffalo Go · 1988
Down Where the Buffalo Go
10.01988
MovieDramaTV Movie
Carl is a US Navy Shore patrol officer who is based at the Holy Loch naval base in Scotland. Armed only with a nightstick, his primary function is to ensure that sailors on shore leave do not become too rowdy, and to provide help to sailors in need of assistance. Carl is married to a local girl and their relationship is at breaking point - she wants to leave Scotland and settle in America while he wants to remain in Scotland. With his brother-in-law Willie, who is already estranged from his wife and under threat of redundancy from his shipyard job, the two men forge a friendship to help each other through.
Dream BabyDream Baby · 1989
Dream Baby
7.01989
MovieDramaTV Movie
Annie Kirk's life is in chaos. She is broke, unemployed, can't pay her poll tax and has two boyfriends she wants to be shot of. She is determined to break out, but how can she get the cash? Annie dreams up an ingenious plan - having a baby. The plan has alarming consequences.

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