Forbes Collins

Forbes Collins

Personal Details

Biography

Forbes Collins, a renowned British actor, has left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, with his impressive repertoire of iconic roles. One of his most notable performances was in the 1979 television series "Dick Turpin", a swashbuckling adventure that captivated audiences with its thrilling tale of highwaymen and daring heists.

Prior to his starring role in "Dick Turpin", Collins made a significant impact on the small screen with his portrayal of the titular character in the 1975 series "Poldark", a period drama that explored the tumultuous lives of the Cornish gentry during the 18th century. His nuanced performance brought depth and complexity to the character, earning him widespread critical acclaim.

In addition to his work in television, Collins has also made a lasting impression on the world of science fiction. His appearance in the 1963 series "Doctor Who", a groundbreaking program that has become a cultural phenomenon, cemented his status as a beloved figure in the world of British television. With his extensive body of work, Forbes Collins has solidified his position as a respected and accomplished actor, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment.

Career

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1993
The Fruit Machine
The Fruit Machine as John Schlesinger
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1992
Duel of Hearts
Duel of Hearts as Landlord
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1989
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1988
Diamond's Edge
Diamond's Edge as Henry von Falkenberg
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1986
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1984
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1983
Blackadder
Blackadder as Dopey Jack, a Peasant
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1981
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected as Police Sergeant
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1980
Minder
Minder as Arklow
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1979
Tess
Tess as New Tenant
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1977
Black Joy
Black Joy as 1st Immigration Officer
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1976
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1973