Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson, the actor well known for his role as the grumpy Victor Meldrew in BBC sitcom classic ‘One Foot In the Grave’, is in hospital after suffering a heart attack.

The Scottish-born actor, who recently turned 80, is reported by The Guardian to have had a cardiac arrest on Wednesday afternoon (August 10th). He was rushed to hospital and is now in a stable condition, according to a statement issued on Thursday evening by his agent, John Grant.

Richard Wilson has suffered a heart attack

Continue reading: Victor Meldrew Actor Richard Wilson Suffers Heart Attack

Richard Wilson won the top prize at this year's British Academy Scotland Awards.

The ceremony took place on Sunday (Nov 17th) at the Radisson Blu Hotel and was hosted by BBC Radio DJ Edith Bowman.

She stated, "I think it's really important to highlight the incredible talent that Scotland is producing whether that is in front of or behind the camera."

Continue reading: Richard Wilson Honoured For Outstanding Contribution At The 2013 Bafta Scotland Awards