Acting
John Collin
Born January 1, 1931 · Burley-in-Wharfedale, Ilkley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Died February 25, 1987
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.
Known for
7.3
Tess
John Durbeyfield
6.9 TMDB
Star!
Jack Roper
7.4 TMDB
The Saint
Sergio, Cable
7.3 TMDB
Holocaust
Rahm
6.0 TMDB
The Witches
Dowsett
7.8 TMDB
All Creatures Great and Small
Mr. Alderson
6.1 TMDB
The Pirates of Blood River
Lance (uncredited)
8.1 TMDB
The Sweeney
Parish
6.6 TMDB
All Creatures Great and Small
Mr Alderson
6.0 TMDB
Before Winter Comes
Sergeant Woody
6.1 TMDB
The Protectors
Slade
6.6 TMDB
Play for Today
Terry
3.5 TMDB
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
Sergeant Woody
5.2 TMDB
Man at the Top
Wisbech
5.2 TMDB
BBC Play of the Month
Dawker
4.2 TMDB
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Ross, Sibley, Ted
6.3 TMDB
The Adventurer
John Campbell
7.3 TMDB
Z-Cars
Det. Sgt. Haggar
5.7 TMDB
Crown Court
Frank Page, Det. Sergeant Charles Atrass
8.2 TMDB
Public Eye
Allan Biddersloe
Filmography
- 1990Jimmy Somerville: The Video Collection 1984/1990 (Featuring Bronski Beat and The Communards)Self (segment "Smalltown Boy")Movie
- 1983The Guns and the FuryMr. RandolphMovie
- 1980Doctor Who: The Leisure HiveBrockMovie
- 1980The ErrandWarrant OfficerMovie
- 1979TessJohn DurbeyfieldMovie
- 1978Wuthering HeightsMr EarnshawSeries
- 1978Born and BredRyderSeries
- 1978StrangersFarm ManagerSeries
- 1978HolocaustRahmSeries
- 1978All Creatures Great and SmallMr. AldersonSeries
- 1976Our Mutual FriendRoger 'Rogue' RiderhoodSeries
- 1975All Creatures Great and SmallMr AldersonMovie
- 1975The SweeneyParishSeries
- 1974Dial M for MurderSergeant CassarSeries
- 1973Highway RobberyTerryMovie
- 1973Man at the TopWisbechMovie
- 1972A Man without FriendsPantonMovie
- 1972Crown CourtFrank Page, Det. Sergeant Charles AtrassSeries
- 1972The ProtectorsSladeSeries
- 1972The AdventurerJohn CampbellSeries
- 1972Innocent BystandersAsimovMovie
- 1971JusticeDavid McGuireSeries
- 1971Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to MeSergeant WoodyMovie
- 1971The GuardiansTom WestonSeries
- 1971The Fox TrotHarryMovie
- 1970Play for TodayTerrySeries
- 1970A Sound from the SeaKingMovie
- 1970ConfessionGeorge BartlettSeries
- 1970The Last EscapeSgt. Henry McBeeMovie
- 1970ManhuntPacoSeries
- 1969The Main ChanceCharlie WebsterSeries
- 1969W. Somerset MaughamPrynneSeries
- 1969Before Winter ComesSergeant WoodyMovie
- 1968Star!Jack RoperMovie
- 1968The ExpertDetective Chief Superintendent Mowbray, Det. Chief Supt. MowbraySeries
- 1968House of CharacterTwiggMovie
- 1967ITV PlayhouseKingSeries
- 1967EscapeMacSeries
- 1967Boy Meets GirlDanielSeries
- 1967Half Hour StoryMattSeries
- 1966The WitchesDowsettMovie
- 1966Five MoreBainesSeries
- 1965Dead Man's ChestDet. Insp. BriggsMovie
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthDawkerSeries
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreRoss, Sibley, TedSeries
- 1965Public EyeAllan BiddersloeSeries
- 1964RedcapInspector ParishSeries
- 1964The Wednesday PlayTwiggSeries
- 1964Theatre 625Josiah BraithwaiteSeries
- 1962The SaintSergio, CableSeries
- 1962The Pirates of Blood RiverLance (uncredited)Movie
- 1962Z-CarsDet. Sgt. HaggarSeries
- 1961The Ship That Couldn't StopSullivanMovie
- 1955ITV Play of the WeekDet. Sgt. AstellSeries