John Collin

John Collin

British actor
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Date of Birth 18 October 1928, Wharfedale, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, UK

Date of Death 25 February 1987, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK

Birth Name John Colin Smith

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John Collin was born on October 18, 1928 in Wharfedale, West Riding, Yorkshire, England as John Colin Smith. He was an actor, known for Tess (1979), Star! (1968) and All Creatures Great and Small (1975). He died on February 25, 1987 in Bradford, Yorkshire.

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Has played the same role, that of Mr. Alderson, in two separate versions of "All Creatures Great and Small", the TV Movie (1975) and the TV Series (1978-1983).

Craggy British supporting actor, a former real estate salesman. Began in the business as an assistant stage manager, before turning to acting. Often seen in TV cop shows of the 1960's and 70's.

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John Collin was born on Thursday, 18 October 1928 in Burley in Wharfedale, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK. His full name at birth was John Colin Smith. He was best known as an actor. Collin's country of citizenship (nationality) was British. He died on Wednesday, 25 February 1987 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK at the age of 58. His zodiac star sign was Libra.

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Burley in Wharfedale, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
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25 February 1987
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Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK
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John Collin is known for his role in the film The Witches (1966) as Dowsett.

He is also known for his role in the film Tess (1979) as John Durbeyfield.

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