John Collin (actor)
John Collin (18 October 1928 – 25 February 1987) was a British actor frequently seen on UK television during the 1960s and 1970s, mainly in supporting roles. Collin's best-known role was as Detective Sergeant Haggar in the long running BBC police series Z-Cars. Another notable role was as Guardian officer Tom Weston in the 1971 ITV political fantasy The Guardians.
John Collin | |
|---|---|
| Born | John Colin Smith 18 October 1928 |
| Died | 25 February 1987 (aged 58) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1961-1983 |
He also played Mr. Alderson, the father-in-law of James Herriot, in both the television movie All Creatures Great and Small and the subsequent television series.
John Collin also played the father in Bronski Beat's video of Smalltown Boy.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Breakout | Barman | Uncredited |
| 1962 | The Valiant | Sergeant | |
| 1962 | The Pirates of Blood River | Lance | Uncredited |
| 1963 | Cleopatra | Roman Officer | Uncredited |
| 1963 | The Three Lives of Thomasina | Villager | Uncredited |
| 1966 | The Witches | Dowsett | |
| 1968 | Star! | Jack Roper | |
| 1969 | Before Winter Comes | Sgt. Woody | |
| 1970 | The Last Escape | Sgt. Henry McBee | |
| 1971 | Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me | Sergeant Woody | |
| 1972 | Innocent Bystanders | Asimov | |
| 1973 | Man at the Top | Wisbech | |
| 1975 | All Creatures Great and Small | Mr. Alderson | TV movie |
| 1979 | Tess | John Durbeyfield | |
| 1981 | The Guns and the Fury | Mr. Randolph |
External links
- John Collin on IMDb
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