
Forbes Masson
Acting
Born 1963-01-01 · Falkirk, Scotland, UK
Forbes (Robertson) Masson (born 17 August 1963 in Falkirk) is a Scottish actor and writer. He is an Associate Artist with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He is best known for his roles in classical theatre, musicals. comedies and appearances in London's West End. He is also known for his comedy partnership with Alan Cumming. Masson and Cumming wrote The High Life, a Scottish situation comedy in which they play the lead characters, Steve McCracken and Sebastian Flight. Characters McCracken and Flight were heavily based on Victor and Barry, famous Scottish comedy alter-egos of Masson and Cumming.
Known for

No Holds Bard
2009 · Movie

The Road Dance
2022 · Movie

Gypsy Woman
2002 · Movie

The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2019 · Movie

Ooh the Banter!
2022 · Movie

RSC Live: As You Like It
2010 · Movie

The Game
1998 · Movie

CBeebies Presents: As You Like It at Shakespeare's Globe
2023 · Movie