Acting
John Collin
Born 1 January 1931 in Burley-in-Wharfedale, Ilkley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Died 25 February 1987
54 credits
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
Acting 54
- 1990Jimmy Somerville: The Video Collection 1984/1990 (Featuring Bronski Beat and The Communards)FilmSelf (segment "Smalltown Boy")
- 1983The Guns and the FuryFilmMr. Randolph
- 1980Doctor Who: The Leisure HiveFilmBrock
- 1980The ErrandFilmWarrant Officer
- 1979TessFilmJohn Durbeyfield
- 1978All Creatures Great and SmallSeriesMr. Alderson
- 1978HolocaustSeriesRahm
- 1978StrangersSeriesFarm Manager
- 1978Wuthering HeightsSeriesMr Earnshaw
- 1978Born and BredSeriesRyder
- 1976Our Mutual FriendSeriesRoger 'Rogue' Riderhood
- 1975The SweeneySeriesParish
- 1975All Creatures Great and SmallFilmMr Alderson
- 1974Dial M for MurderSeriesSergeant Cassar
- 1973Man at the TopFilmWisbech
- 1973Highway RobberyFilmTerry
- 1972Crown CourtSeriesDet. Sergeant Charles Atrass, Frank Page
- 1972The ProtectorsSeriesSlade
- 1972The AdventurerSeriesJohn Campbell
- 1972Innocent BystandersFilmAsimov
- 1972A Man without FriendsFilmPanton
- 1971JusticeSeriesDavid McGuire
- 1971Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to MeFilmSergeant Woody
- 1971The GuardiansSeriesTom Weston
- 1971The Fox TrotFilmHarry
- 1970Play for TodaySeriesTerry
- 1970ManhuntSeriesPaco
- 1970The Last EscapeFilmSgt. Henry McBee
- 1970ConfessionSeriesGeorge Bartlett
- 1970A Sound from the SeaFilmKing
- 1969The Main ChanceSeriesCharlie Webster
- 1969Before Winter ComesFilmSergeant Woody
- 1969W. Somerset MaughamSeriesPrynne
- 1968Star!FilmJack Roper
- 1968The ExpertSeriesDet. Chief Supt. Mowbray, Detective Chief Superintendent Mowbray
- 1968House of CharacterFilmTwigg
- 1967ITV PlayhouseSeriesKing
- 1967Half Hour StorySeriesMatt
- 1967Boy Meets GirlSeriesDaniel
- 1967EscapeSeriesMac
- 1966The WitchesFilmDowsett
- 1966Five MoreSeriesBaines
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeriesDawker
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreSeriesRoss, Sibley, Ted
- 1965Public EyeSeriesAllan Biddersloe
- 1965Dead Man's ChestFilmDet. Insp. Briggs
- 1964The Wednesday PlaySeriesTwigg
- 1964Theatre 625SeriesJosiah Braithwaite
- 1964RedcapSeriesInspector Parish
- 1962The SaintSeriesCable, Sergio
- 1962Z-CarsSeriesDet. Sgt. Haggar
- 1962The Pirates of Blood RiverFilmLance (uncredited)
- 1961The Ship That Couldn't StopFilmSullivan
- 1955ITV Play of the WeekSeriesDet. Sgt. Astell
Filmography from TMDB.