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Raymond Mearns

Raymond Mearns

Scotland, UK

Raymond Mearns is a Scottish actor and comedian who is best known for his part in Scottish comedy sitcom Legit, in which he played Happy Boab. He has also appeared in Ae Fond Kiss... and It's a Free World..., which were both directed by award-winning Ken Loach. Mearns has also acted alongside his brother Eddie when they played the Blind Twins, Troy and Roy Pettifer in the 1998 short film Home, which won Best Short Film at the 1999 BAFTA Awards. He appeared in the Rab C. Nesbitt Christmas special, in which he played a BBC security guard. It aired on 23 December 2008. He also starred in Next Time Ned.

Filmography
The Organist poster
The Organist
2025 • Uncle Tommy
Sharp Instinct: Volume II poster
Sharp Instinct: Volume II
2024 • David Wainwright
Some Laugh - Live at the Pavilion poster
Some Laugh - Live at the Pavilion
2024 • Self (Guest)
Limbo poster
Limbo
2020 • Mike
The Mug poster
The Mug
2020 • The Suited Man
Doors Open poster
Doors Open
2012 • Wee Martin
Tumult poster
Tumult
2012 • Bus Driver
The Illusionist poster
The Illusionist
2010 • Additional Voices (voice)
Next Time Ned poster
Next Time Ned
2009 • Ned Randall
It's a Free World... poster
It's a Free World...
2007 • Andy
Ae Fond Kiss... poster
Ae Fond Kiss...
2004 • Big Roddie
Home poster
Home
1998 • Troy