Historic architecture, a solid brand of humour and some of the most breathtaking views the world over – Scotland has offered much to the world. However, while the country is indeed recognised for all the above, its contribution to the arts world is perhaps one of its most important roles over the last 100 years or more.
Producing a number of outstanding artists, actors, musicians and comics, it has to be said that Scotland has offered more than most when it comes to the world’s most iconic creatives.
But who does the Scottish public see as the best actress to have ever been produced on Scottish shores?
We couldn’t decide, so we left to the decision to our readers…
Here is the list of the 10 best Scottish actresses of all time. Do you agree with the list?
9. Shirley Henderson
Born in Forres, the Scottish BAFTA winner has been phenomenal in starring roles in Fifth, Okja and, most recently, See How They Run. Photo: Gareth Cattermole
10. Rose Leslie
A star of TV blockbuster Game Of Thrones and 2022's The Time Traveler's Wife, Aberdeen born Rose Leslie is one of Scotland's best actresses and completes our top 10. Photo: Andrew Toth