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The Last King of Scotland (2006)

Dr. Nicholas Garrigan

Film guide, starting point, and performer.

Dr. Nicholas Garrigan appears in The Last King of Scotland (2006), portrayed by James McAvoy. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.

Film guide · 1 film · 2006 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Dr. Nicholas Garrigan on screen

One focused screen portrayal, with the performer and movie linked directly below.

Film guide · 1 film · 2006Main sequence runtime: 2h 3m
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    Start hereThe Last King of Scotland

    2006 · 2h 3m

    Portrayed by James McAvoy · screen performanceMovie guide
    MoviHero score85/100WORTH IT

THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Dr. Nicholas Garrigan?

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James McAvoy portraitJames McAvoyscreen performance

James McAvoy plays Dr. Nicholas Garrigan in The Last King of Scotland.

1 linked movie guide in this sequence

WHY THE CHARACTER WORKS

What defines Dr. Nicholas Garrigan

James McAvoy’s performance in The Last King of Scotland is the center of this character page. With only one film in the current screen path, the useful comparison is between the character, the performer and the role that film asks them to play—not an invented larger timeline.

WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT

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