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Shetland star – who was Leo Woodall's stepfather – dies aged 81
- Alexander Morton has died at 81, prompting tributes from fellow actors including Robert Carlyle and Gavin Mitchell.
- Carlyle praised Morton as one of the kindest men he knew and described his acting as education.
- Morton’s career included the role of Golly McKenzie in Monarch of the Glen and appearances on multiple series.
- Morton contributed to theatre through Raindog Theatre Company and remained active in acting into the 21st century.
- Morton’s early screen credits include Get Carter (1971) and later TV roles on Minder, Taggart, Silent Scream, and Looking After Jo Jo.
- Morton’s family life included three marriages and two children.
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