Robin Laing
Robin Laing is a Scottish actor, best known for his portrayal of Edward Heffron in the HBO series Band of Brothers and as DI Donald in River City.
Born in Dundee, Laing began acting at a young age, joining an Arbroath theatre company, performing there in productions such as Trainspotting, portraying the character of Renton. He studied Drama at Fife College.
Laing's participation in Band of Brothers led to a friendship with Heffron, whom he played, until Heffron's passing in 2013. Laing joined the cast of River City in 2012, and would appear regularly on it until 2017, and also appeared on Waterloo Road in a recurring role. Other appearances include in the films Filth and Outlaw King.
Laing resides in London.
Radio
Date | Title | Role | Director | Station |
Sex for Volunteers | Douglas | Kirsty Williams | BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play | |
Daniel and Mary | Daniel | Kirsty Williams | BBC Radio Scotland Drama | |
The Ca'd'oro Cafe | Billy | Kirsty Williams | BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play | |
La Princesse de Clèves | Nemours | Kirsty Williams | BBC Radio 3 Drama on 3 | |
The Vanishing | Jean-Pierre Gallo Manager | Kirsty Williams | BBC Radio 4 Saturday Play | |
' | Read by | Kirsteen Cameron | BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Reading | |
Down and Out in Auchangaish | Donnie | Kirsty Williams | BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play | |
– | The Other One | Dad | Kirsty Williams | BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour Drama |
Mary Stuart | Leicester | Gaynor Macfarlane | BBC Radio 3 Drama on 3 | |
Albion Street | Jamie | Gaynor Macfarlane | BBC Radio Scotland Drama | |
– | The Truth About Hawaii | David | Kirsty Williams | BBC Radio 4 15 Minute Drama |
– | ' | Archie | Gaynor Macfarlane | BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Drama |
Fear | The Pianist | Kirsty Williams | BBC Radio 3 Drama on 3 |