Mark McManus Mark McManus Mark McManus (21 February 1935 – 6 June 1994) was a Scottish actor, who also worked in England and Australia. McManus was best known for playing tough Glaswegian Detective Chief Inspector Jim Taggart in the long-running STV television series "Taggart" for eleven years from (1983-1994) until his death, McManus was born in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, on 21 February 1935 and moved to Hillingdon, Uxbridge, in London when he was three years old, until he moved again at the age of sixteen to Australia, where he performed in amateur theatre groups that led him to becoming a professional actor.
Sean Taggart in the "Bud Light, I said!" advertising campaign for Budweiser. Taggart's fine art paintings have been exhibited in both group and one-man shows at Brooklyn's McCaig-Welles Gallery and at Exit Art in New York City. Interviews with Taggart have appeared in many fan magazines, as well as in the book "", by Steven Blush. Taggart also appears in the 2006 Sony Pictures documentary film "American Hardcore", although his name is misspelled (Taggert) onscreen. Taggart has been married to American comic book writer, editor, and DJ Bronwyn Carlton since 1991. Sean Taggart Sean Taggart is an American illustrator and artist. He