Jenny McCrindle

Jenny McCrindle

Nascimento : 1968-09-19, Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK

Morte : 2014-10-26

História

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.

Perfil

Jenny McCrindle

Filmes

Somersault
Cath
A young teenage girl who lives with a single mother who is usually out getting drunk and picking up much younger men.
Rice Paper Stars
Kelly Marie
This short film takes place in a tacky disco, which is the setting for a wedding reception. Kelly Marie (Jenny McCrindle) is a jilted bride whose husband has just left her for another woman. She goes to the ladies room and tries to remove her wedding ring. Her mother Lulu (Karen Dunbar), aunt Ruby (Jan Wilson) and friend Gracie (Kay Galle) follow her into the ladies room, but are unable to offer any constructive advice. A drunk girl (Jenny Foulds) named Adele bursts into the room suddenly and passes out before saying anything. Kelly Marie calls for an ambulance as the other women try to revive Adele. This life or death drama places Kelly Marie's problems into perspective.
Vida Ácida
Evelyn
Três histórias diferentes são contadas em "Vida Ácida": primeiro um rapaz, péssimo jogador amador de futebol, é expulso de seu time e tem, na sequência, o pior dia de sua vida, com uma série de decepções e fracassos, culminando em um encontro com Deus em um bar, que resolve se vingar de toda a humanidade, começando por ele; no segundo segmento, um rapaz apaixonado assume o filho e casa-se com uma mulher na esperança de constituir uma família feliz, mas um vizinho que se muda para o apartamento de cima vai perturbar a harmonia do casal; e por último, um jovem troca de corpo com um bebê recém-nascido e torna-se espião da vida de um casal com problemas conjugais. As histórias possuem como foco a miséria humana e a vida secreta de todo indivíduo.
The Life of Stuff
Evelyn
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.
Ruffian Hearts
Caitlin
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.
Your Cheatin' Heart
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.
Dream Baby
Annie Kirk
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.
Down Where the Buffalo Go
Aileen
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.
Heavenly Pursuits
Carole Adams
Vic Mathews teaches a remedial class at the Blessed Edith Semple School in Scotland. Some at the school are trying to discover the two more miracles that would promote the late Edith Semple to sainthood; Mathews, a non-believer, wishes the school would concentrate on teaching the children. He becomes confused, however, when he is involved in possibly miraculous events himself! Written by George S. Davis