TRIBUTES have poured in for Line of Duty actor Brian McCardie, who has died aged 59.
The Motherwell-born star was best known for his role as mafia boss John Thomas “Tommy” Hunter alongside fellow Scot Martin Compston in the BBC police drama.
He was described as a “wonderful and passionate actor” by his sister Sarah, who announced his death on social media yesterday.
She tweeted: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brian James McCardie (59), beloved son, brother, uncle and dear friend to so many.
“Brian passed away suddenly at home on Sunday 28th April.
“A wonderful and passionate actor on stage and screen, Brian loved his work and touched many lives, and is gone much too soon. We love him and will miss him greatly ; please remember Brian in y our thoughts. Funeral arrangements will be announced in the days ahead.”
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