David Collings
British actor (1940-2020) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 79
David Collings was an English actor. In an extensive career he appeared in many roles on stage, television, film and radio, as well as various audio books, voiceovers, concert readings and other work.
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UFO From Earth to the MoonFilm2012
The Sandmine MurdersFilm2010
Mission LondonFilm, Dean Carver1995
PersuasionFilm, Mr. Shepherd1991
The Darling Buds of MaySeries, Mr. Dawlish1989
Press GangSeries, Mr. Winters1986
Theban Plays: Oedipus the KingFilm, Chorus1985
Miss Marple: A Murder Is AnnouncedSeries, Reverend Harmon1983
DramaramaSeries, Sky
Doctor Who: Mawdryn UndeadFilm, 1983Mawdryn1979
Sapphire & SteelSeries, Silver
Julius CaesarFilm, 1979Cassius1977PremiereSeries, Lacey
Doctor Who: The Robots of DeathFilm, 1977Poul1975
Doctor Who: Revenge of the CybermenFilm, Vorus1974
MahlerFilm, Hugo Wolfe1972
For the Love of AdaFilm, Mr. Johnson1971
Elizabeth RSeries, Sir Anthony Babington1970
UFOSeries, Daniel Clark
ScroogeFilm, 1970Bob Cratchit1969
The Naked SunFilm, R. Daneel Olivaw1966
A Man for All SeasonsFilm, King's Messenger (uncredited)1965
Gideon's WaySeries, Alan Campbell-Gore1963
Doctor WhoSeries, Vorus1940Born4 June 1940People around David
Ken Russell Directed Mahler (1977)- Don Sharp Directed The Thirty Nine Steps and Hennessy
John Shrapnel Also in Elizabeth R and HennessyJohnny Carson Duets: R. Daneel Olivaw
Tom Baker Also in Doctor Who: Revenge of the Cybermen (1975)Julian Holloway Also in Elizabeth R and Secrets
Robert Powell Also in The Thirty Nine Steps and Mahler
Roger Michell Directed Persuasion (1995)- Ronald Pickup Also in The Thirty Nine Steps and Mahler
Keith Michell Also in The Story of David and Julius Caesar
Laura Birn Duets: R. Daneel Olivaw
Leslie Bricusse Produced Scrooge (1970)
Eric Porter Also in The Thirty Nine Steps and Hennessy
Peter Egan Also in Elizabeth R and Hennessy
Rosalie Crutchley Also in Mahler and Elizabeth R- Brian Wilde Also in Elizabeth R and Secrets
- John Woodvine Also in Persuasion and Elizabeth R
Anthony Bate Also in Level Seven and Treasure Island
Richard McCabe Also in Persuasion and The Invisible Woman- Rudolph Cartier Directed Level Seven and The Naked Sun
Clifford Rose Also in Secrets (1973)
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A Man for All Seasons 1966
Persuasion 1995
Scrooge 1970
The Invisible Woman 2013
Filmography 34
84 credits on file
Television 24
About this person
He garnered a following through his numerous appearances in cult sci-fi series such as Doctor Who, Sapphire & Steel and Blake's 7, as well as dubbing the titular character in the series Monkey and Legolas in the classic BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.

