John Collin

1931-01-01 – 1987-02-25 (age 56) Burley-in-Wharfedale, Ilkley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

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Known For

Tess

1979

as John Durbeyfield

Star!

1968

as Jack Roper

The Witches

1966

as Dowsett

All Creatures Great and Small

1975

as Mr Alderson

The Pirates of Blood River

1962

as Lance (uncredited)

The Last Escape

1970

as Sgt. Henry McBee

Man at the Top

1973

as Wisbech

Before Winter Comes

1969

as Sergeant Woody

The Fox Trot

1971

as Harry

Innocent Bystanders

1972

as Asimov

Dead Man's Chest

1965

as Det. Insp. Briggs

Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me

1971

as Sergeant Woody

The Guns and the Fury

1983

as Mr. Randolph

Doctor Who: The Leisure Hive

1980

as Brock

The Errand

1980

as Warrant Officer

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The Ship That Couldn't Stop

1961

as Sullivan

Highway Robbery

1973

as Terry

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

1990

as Self (segment "Smalltown Boy")

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A Sound from the Sea

1970

as King

House of Character

1968

as Twigg