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name: "Rikki Fulton"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "15 April 1924"
died: "27 January 2004"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:14:07.850739+00:00"
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# Rikki Fulton

Actor. Born 15 April 1924 in Glasgow, Scotland. Died 27 January 2004.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 15 April 1924, Glasgow, Scotland
- **Died:** 27 January 2004

## Biography

Rikki Fulton was a Scottish actor and comedian. Born Robert Kerr Fulton on 15 April 1924 in Glasgow, he began his career in variety and pantomime before becoming known for television and film work.

He wrote and performed in the BBC Scotland sketch show *Scotch and Wry*, which ran as a Hogmanay fixture for many years and featured his character the Reverend I.M. Jolly. He was also one half of the double act Francie and Josie with Jack Milroy. Fulton appeared in the films *Local Hero* (1983) as Geddes, *Gorky Park* (1983) and *Comfort and Joy* (1984). He received an OBE and died on 27 January 2004 in Glasgow.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, bbc.co.uk, theguardian.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Local Hero* (1983), Fi1m 86, as Geddes — [page](https://film.one/film/local-hero.md)

## Also known for

- *Gorky Park* (1983), Pribluda
- *Comfort and Joy* (1984), Hilary

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