Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 4, 1940
Died
March 23, 2020 (age 79)
Place of Birth
Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
David Collings
Biography
Versatile actor best known for playing Silver in the science fiction/fantasy series, Sapphire & Steel.
Known For
TV
Doctor Who
Vorus
1963
TV
Doctor Who
Poul
1963
TV
Doctor Who
Mawdryn
1963
TV
Playhouse
Alan
1974
TV
The Professionals
Frank Turner
1977
TV
UFO
Daniel Clark
1970
TV
Theatre 625
Gabriel Braithwaite
1964
TV
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Sverdlov
1965
TV
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Cyril
1965
TV
Blake's 7
Deva
1978
TV
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Michael Sunderton
1987
TV
Juliet Bravo
Paul Pringle
1980
TV
Mystery and Imagination
James Morris
1966
TV
The Chief
David Anson
1990
TV
Press Gang
Mr. Winters
1989
TV
Monkey
Voice of Monkey
1978
TV
Gideon's Way
Alan Campbell-Gore
1965
TV
Out of the Unknown
X.117
1965
TV
Out of the Unknown
R. Daneel Olivaw
1965
TV
Londoners
Alan West
1965
Filmography
2016FilmUFO From Earth to the Moonas Self2013FilmThe Invisible Womanas Governor2012FilmThe Sandmine Murders2010FilmMission Londonas Dean Carver2008FilmThe Ties That Bind Usas Vorus / Mawdryn (archive footage)1995FilmPersuasionas Mr. Shepherd1991TVThe Darling Buds of Mayas Mr. Dawlish1990FilmVan Goghas Father1990TVThe Chiefas David Anson1989TVThrough The Dragon's Eye1989TVPress Gangas Mr. Winters1987TVThe Ruth Rendell Mysteriesas Michael Sunderton1986FilmTheban Plays: Oedipus the Kingas Chorus1985TVMiss Marple: A Murder Is Announcedas Reverend Harmon1983FilmThe Two Gentlemen of Veronaas Thurio1983FilmDoctor Who: Mawdryn Undeadas Mawdryn1982FilmHousewarmingas Alan1982FilmTangiersas Major Greville1981TVDark Towers1980TVA Tale of Two Citiesas John Barsad1980TVJuliet Bravoas Paul Pringle1980TVBreakawayas Dr. Tucker1979FilmThe Outsideras Maj. Nigel Percival1979TVSapphire & Steelas Silver1979FilmJulius Caesaras Cassius1978FilmThe Thirty Nine Stepsas Tillotson1978FilmFreedom of the Digas Lacey1978TVMonkeyas Voice of Monkey1978TVBlake's 7as Deva1977TVThe Professionalsas Frank Turner1977FilmTreasure Islandas Blind Pew1977FilmDoctor Who: The Robots of Deathas Poul1976FilmThe Story of Davidas Nathan1975FilmHennessyas Covey1975FilmDoctor Who: Revenge of the Cybermenas Vorus1975TVThe Fight Against Slaveryas William Wilberforce1975TVThe Love Schoolas John Ruskin1974TVThe Carnforth Practiceas Adam Burton1974FilmMahleras Hugo Wolfe1974TVFall of Eaglesas Miliukov1974TVPlayhouseas Alan1973FilmSecretsas Atkinson1973TVBlack and Blueas Atkinson1972FilmFor the Love of Adaas Mr. Johnson1971FilmUFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth!as Daniel Clark1971FilmThe Man in the Sidecaras Tommy1971TVElizabeth Ras Sir Anthony Babington1970FilmScroogeas Bob Cratchit1970TVUFOas Daniel Clark1970FilmThe Suicide Clubas James Morris1969TVStrange Reportas John Anders1969TVSinister Streetas Brother Aloysius1969FilmThe Possessedas Pyotr Verhovensky1969FilmThe Naked Sunas R. Daneel Olivaw1968FilmJoannaas Critic1968FilmSong of Summeras Percy Grainger1966FilmA Man for All Seasonsas King's Messenger (uncredited)1966FilmLevel Sevenas X.1171966TVMystery and Imaginationas James Morris1965TVThirty-Minute Theatreas Sverdlov1965TVOut of the Unknownas X.1171965TVLondonersas Alan West1965TVGideon's Wayas Alan Campbell-Gore1964TVTheatre 625as Gabriel Braithwaite1963TVDoctor Whoas Vorus