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Ian Collier

Acting

1.5 Popularity Jan 25, 1943 (65 years old) Lewisham, London, England, UK

Ian Gordon Arthur Collier (25 January 1943 – 1 October 2008) was a British actor.

Collier appeared on stage in Tony Richardson's production of Hamlet in 1969 at London's Roundhouse, and at the Lunt-Fontanne theater in New York City. Other repetory work includes appearances in Barrow-in-Furness an...

Biography

Ian Gordon Arthur Collier (25 January 1943 – 1 October 2008) was a British actor.

Collier appeared on stage in Tony Richardson's production of Hamlet in 1969 at London's Roundhouse, and at the Lunt-Fontanne theater in New York City. Other repetory work includes appearances in Barrow-in-Furness and Liverpool, as well as the Royal Shakespeare Company. He also appeared in various television programmes including Rentaghost, Hi-de-Hi! and Howards' Way as well as in the Doctor Who serial The Time Monster.

Collier portrayed the villain Omega in the Fifth Doctor serial Arc of Infinity and later in the Big Finish Productions audio drama Omega. He played Bernice Summerfield's father, Isaac Summerfield, in Death and the Daleks, and he guest starred in the Big Finish Productions Doctor Who audio drama Excelis Decays. Among his other television appearances was a guest part in an episode of Are You Being Served? in 1985.

Collier's film credits included roles in Hamlet (1969), The Next Man (1976), A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979) and Heritage Africa (1989).[10]

Collier died on 1 October 2008 of unspecified causes.

Filmography 28

2008
The Ties That Bind Us Movie

as Stuart Hyde (archive footage)

1990
House of Cards TV

as Man at Clinic

1990
Keeping Up Appearances TV

as The Sales Assistant

1990
Jeeves and Wooster TV

as Seppings

1989
Heritage Africa Movie

as Patrick Snyper

1988
Thin Air Movie

as Party Guest

1987
The Happy Valley Movie

as Hotel Guest

1986
Shift Work Movie

as Man without Insurance

1985
Howards' Way TV

as George Travis

1985
EastEnders TV

as Sheena's Friend

1984
Young Shoulders Movie

as Gerald Cunningham

1983
The Lady's Maid's Bell Movie

as Mr. Brympton

1983
Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity Movie

as Omega/The Renegade

1981
Bergerac TV

as Tony

1980
1979
Minder TV

as Police Sergeant

1979
Danger UXB TV

as Sergeant

1978
Return of the Saint TV

as Army Captain

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday January 25, 1943 (65 years old)
Died October 01, 2008
Place of Birth Lewisham, London, England, UK
Years Active 1963 - 2018
Popularity 1.5
Career Stats
28 Total Credits
13 Movie Roles
15 TV Roles