John Collin
inThe Protectors:The First Circle (1973)
Born	John Colin Smith (1928-10-18)18 October 1928 Burley in Wharfedale,Yorkshire,England
Died	25 February 1987(1987-02-25) (aged 58) Bradford,Yorkshire,England
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1961–1983

John Collin (18 October 1928 – 25 February 1987) was a British actor frequently seen on UK television during the 1960s and 1970s, mainly in supporting roles such as ITC'sThe Saint (S5/E21).^[1] Collin's best-known role was as Detective Sergeant Cecil Haggar in the long running BBC police seriesZ-Cars.^[2] Another notable role was as Guardian officer Tom Weston in the 1971 ITV political fantasyThe Guardians.^[3]

He also played Mr. Alderson, the father-in-law ofJames Herriot, in both the television movieAll Creatures Great and Small and the subsequenttelevision series.^[4][5][6]

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