Ian Collier

Known for ActingBorn 1943-01-25Died 2008-10-01Lewisham, 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 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.Read more

Movies & web series

The Lady's Maid's Bell

Jeeves and Wooster

House of Cards

Cribb

Danger UXB

The Sweeney

The Duchess of Duke Street

Keeping Up Appearances

Doctor Who

All Creatures Great and Small

Shades of Darkness

Tangiers

Rebecca

Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity

Minder

Thin Air

Young Shoulders

Return of the Saint

Target

Bergerac

Heritage Africa

The Happy Valley

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square

Rockliffe's Babies

Doctor Who: The Time Monster

Howards' Way

The Next Man

EastEnders

The Doctors: Villains!

The Ties That Bind Us

The Omega Factor

Shift Work