Colin Blakely

Biography

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Colin George Blakely (23 September 1930 – 7 May 1987) was a Northern Irish character actor. He was considered an actor of great range.

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Known For

The Avengers

Mickle

Murder on the Orient Express

Mr. Cyrus Hardman

Tales of the Unexpected

Colin Mearns

Tales of the Unexpected

Dr David Rankin

BBC Play of the Month

John de Stogumber

BBC Play of the Month

Roberts

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Drummond

The Wednesday Play

Jesus

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
1987	The Birthday Party	Shamus McCann
1986	Drums Along Balmoral Drive	George Beesley
1986	Paradise Postponed	Dr Salter
1985	Operation Julie	Det. Insp. Dick Lee
1985	The Dumb Waiter	Ben
1984	Don Camillo	Peppone
1983	Red Monarch	Stalin
1983	King Lear	Kent
1983	Landscape	Duff
1982	Evil Under the Sun	Horace Blatt
1982	The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'	Sir Horace Blatt
1982	Trail of the Pink Panther
1981	Loophole	Gardner
1981	Nailed	Elder Protestant
1981	Psy-Warriors	Northey
1981	Antony & Cleopatra	Antony
1980	Nijinsky	Vassili
1980	Donkeys' Years	Christopher Headingley
1980	Little Lord Fauntleroy	Silas Hobbs
1980	The Dogs of War	North
1980	The Day Christ Died	Caiaphas
1979	Meetings with Remarkable Men	Tamil
1978	The Big Sleep	Harry Jones
1977	Equus	Frank Strang
1976	The Pink Panther Strikes Again	Drummond
1976	Love Among the Ruins	J.F. Devine
1976	It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet	Siegfried Farnon
1975	Galileo	Priuli
1974	Murder on the Orient Express	Mr. Cyrus Hardman
1973	The National Health	Edward Loach
1973	Song at Twilight	Eddie Ritchie
1972	The Breaking of Colonel Keyser	Keyser
1972	Something to Hide	Blagdon
1972	Young Winston	Butcher
1972	Man Friday	Robinson Crusoe
1972	You're Free	Rick Taylor
1970	The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes	Dr. John Watson
1969	Alfred the Great	Asher
1969	Son of Man	Jesus Christ
1968	The Vengeance of She	George
1968	Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher	Solomon Philbrick
1968	Charlie Bubbles	Smokey
1968	Game, Set and Match	Sgt. Turner, CID
1967	The Day the Fish Came Out	The Pilot
1967	Shelter	Man
1966	A Man for All Seasons	Matthew
1966	The Spy with a Cold Nose	Russian Prime Minister
1965	The Legend of Young Dick Turpin	1st Gatekeeper
1964	The Long Ships	Rhykka
1964	Never Put It in Writing
1963	This Sporting Life	Maurice Braithwaite
1963	The Informers	Charlie Ruskin
1962	The Hard Knock	Pat Greevey
1962	The Password Is Courage	1st German Goon
1961	The Hellions	Matthew Billings
1960	Lena, O My Lena	Ted
1960	Saturday Night and Sunday Morning	Loudmouth

Year	TV Show	Role
1986	Paradise Postponed	Dr. Salter
1985	The Beiderbecke Affair	Chief Supt. Forrest
1985	Theatre Night	The Captain
1985	Theatre Night	McCann
1979	Tales of the Unexpected	Colin Mearns
1979	Tales of the Unexpected	Dr David Rankin
1975	The Hanged Man	Lewis Burnett
1974	Churchill's People
1968	The Champions	Interrogator
1967	Man in a Suitcase
1965	BBC Play of the Month	John de Stogumber
1965	BBC Play of the Month	Roberts
1964	Detective
1964	The Wednesday Play	Jesus
1964	Theatre 625	George Bowling
1964	Theatre 625	Harry
1961	The Avengers	Mickle