David Collings

Acting

David Collings

Born 4 June 1940 · Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK · Died 23 March 2020 at 79

Versatile actor best known for playing Silver in the science fiction/fantasy series, Sapphire & Steel.

Known for

Highlights

Doctor Who1963 · Series · Vorus
A Man for All Seasons1966 · Film · King's Messenger (uncredited)
Persuasion1995 · Film · Mr. Shepherd
Scrooge1970 · Film · Bob Cratchit
UFO1970 · Series · Daniel Clark
The Invisible Woman2013 · Film · Governor

Filmography

Movies

31 films

The Invisible Woman2013 · Film · Governor
The Sandmine Murders2012 · Film
Mission London2010 · Film · Dean Carver
Persuasion1995 · Film · Mr. Shepherd
Van Gogh1990 · Film · Father
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King1986 · Film · Chorus
The Two Gentlemen of Verona1983 · Film · Thurio
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead1983 · Film · Mawdryn
Housewarming1982 · Film · Alan
The Outsider1979 · Film · Maj. Nigel Percival
Julius Caesar1979 · Film · Cassius
The Thirty Nine Steps1978 · Film · Tillotson
Freedom of the Dig1978 · Film · Lacey
Treasure Island1977 · Film · Blind Pew
Doctor Who: The Robots of Death1977 · Film · Poul
The Story of David1976 · Film · Nathan
Hennessy1975 · Film · Covey
Doctor Who: Revenge of the Cybermen1975 · Film · Vorus
Mahler1974 · Film · Hugo Wolfe
Secrets1973 · Film · Atkinson
For the Love of Ada1972 · Film · Mr. Johnson
UFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth!1971 · Film · Daniel Clark
The Man in the Sidecar1971 · Film · Tommy
Scrooge1970 · Film · Bob Cratchit
The Suicide Club1970 · Film · James Morris
The Possessed1969 · Film · Pyotr Verhovensky
The Naked Sun1969 · Film · R. Daneel Olivaw
Joanna1968 · Film · Critic
Song of Summer1968 · Film · Percy Grainger
A Man for All Seasons1966 · Film · King's Messenger (uncredited)
Level Seven1966 · Film · X.117

Filmography

Series

36 shows

The Darling Buds of May1991 · Series · Mr. Dawlish
The Chief1990 · Series · David Anson
Through The Dragon's Eye1989 · Series
Press Gang1989 · Series · Mr. Winters
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries1987 · Series · Michael Sunderton
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced1985 · Series · Reverend Harmon
By the Sword Divided1983 · Series · John Thurloe
Dramarama1983 · Series · Sky
Dark Towers1981 · Series
A Tale of Two Cities1980 · Series · John Barsad
Juliet Bravo1980 · Series · Paul Pringle
Sapphire & Steel1979 · Series · Silver
The BBC Television Shakespeare1978 · Series · Cassius
Monkey1978 · Series · Voice of Monkey
Blake's 71978 · Series · Deva
The Professionals1977 · Series · Frank Turner
The Story of David1976 · Series · Nathan
The Fight Against Slavery1975 · Series · William Wilberforce
The Love School1975 · Series · John Ruskin
The Carnforth Practice1974 · Series · Adam Burton
Fall of Eagles1974 · Series · Miliukov
Playhouse1974 · Series · Alan
Point Counter Point1973 · Series · Maurice Spandrell
Elizabeth R1971 · Series · Sir Anthony Babington
UFO1970 · Series · Daniel Clark
Strange Report1969 · Series · John Anders
Sinister Street1969 · Series · Brother Aloysius
Mystery and Imagination1966 · Series · James Morris
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965 · Series · Sverdlov
Out of the Unknown1965 · Series · X.117
The Troubleshooters1965 · Series · Roy
Londoners1965 · Series · Alan West
Gideon's Way1965 · Series · Alan Campbell-Gore
The Wednesday Play1964 · Series · 'Taffy' Thomas
Theatre 6251964 · Series · Gabriel Braithwaite
Doctor Who1963 · Series · Vorus