David Crellin
David Crellin (born 1961) is an English actor. Crellin, who was born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, is known for roles in Emmerdale as Billy Hopwood, BBC 2's BAFTA Award-winning series The Cops as Alan Wakefield, and Coronation Street as gangster Jimmy Clayton, charge nurse Thornton who looked after Don Brennan after his car crash, and receiver Graham Baxter who wound up MVB Motors. He also starred as Jimmy Grainger in the first series of Waterloo Road on BBC One. Signed to British independent record label Everyday Records 2008, Crellin recorded a debut EP Innocent Bystander. In 2010 he returned to Coronation Street in another role; that of Colin Fishwick, a teacher friend of John Stape. David trained to become an actor at the Rose Bruford College of Speech & Drama. Crellin lives with his wife and children in Horwich, near Bolton.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · Time as Judge
- 2019 · Years and Years as Stan Thomas
- 2018 · Underwater as Steve
- 2013 · Rock And Roll F. 'n' Lovely as House guy
- 2010 · Accused as Doctor Doran
- 2006 · Mysterious Creatures as David Kirwan
- 2006 · What We Did on Our Holiday as Len Ferguson
- 2004 · North & South as Slickson
- 2004 · Yasmin as Detective
- 2002 · Blood Strangers as Nick Beresford
- 2001 · Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise as Mr Ron
- 2001 · Strumpet as Curdy
- 1999 · Heart as Patient
- 1998 · The Cops as Wakefield
- 1996 · Hillsborough as Tony Edwards
- 1996 · Dalziel & Pascoe as Bob Barnes
- 1993 · Cracker as Quinlan
- 1992 · Heartbeat as DS Harry Rankin
- 1992 · Heartbeat as Inspector Harry Rankin
- 1992 · Heartbeat as DI Harry Rankin
- 1972 · Emmerdale as Billy Hopwood