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John Collin

John Collin

Actor · 1931–1987 · Burley-in-Wharfedale, Ilkley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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Biography

John Collin was a prolific British character actor known for his tough, commanding presence in classic UK television series and films. He is most recognized for his role as Detective Sergeant Cecil Haggar in the long-running BBC police drama Z-Cars.

Acted in 44

1980s

  1. 1983

    The Guns and the Fury

    Mr. Randolph

  2. 1980

    Doctor Who: The Leisure Hive

    Brock

  3. The Errand

    Warrant Officer

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1978

    Wuthering Heights

    Mr Earnshaw · 1 episode

  3. 1976

    Our Mutual Friend

    Roger 'Rogue' Riderhood · 5 episodes

  4. 1975

    All Creatures Great and Small

    Mr Alderson

  5. 1973

    Highway Robbery

    Terry

  6. Man at the Top

    Wisbech

  7. 1972
  8. 1971
  9. Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me

    Sergeant Woody

  10. The Guardians

    Tom Weston · 13 episodes

  11. The Fox Trot

    Harry

  12. 1970
  13. The Last Escape

    Sgt. Henry McBee

  14. Manhunt

    Paco · 1 episode

1960s

  1. 1969
  2. Before Winter Comes

    Sergeant Woody

  3. 1968

    Star!

    Jack Roper

  4. House of Character

    Twigg

  5. 1967
  6. Boy Meets Girl

    Daniel · 1 episode

  7. Half Hour Story

    Matt · 1 episode

  8. 1966

    The Witches

    Dowsett

  9. 1965

    Dead Man's Chest

    Det. Insp. Briggs

  10. 1964

    Redcap

    Inspector Parish · 1 episode

  11. 1962
  12. The Pirates of Blood River

    Lance (uncredited)

Appearances1

1990s

  1. 1990

    Jimmy Somerville: The Video Collection 1984/1990 (Featuring Bronski Beat and The Communards)

    Self (segment "Smalltown Boy")