David Crellin
Born: 1961-01-15 in Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2021
- Time as Judge
2019
- Years and Years as Stan Thomas
2018
- Underwater as Steve
2014
- One in Five as Postman
2013
- Rock And Roll F. 'n' Lovely as House guy
2010
- Accused as Doctor Doran
2006
- Mysterious Creatures as David Kirwan
- What We Did on Our Holiday as Len Ferguson
2004
- Shameless as Shawy
- North & South as Slickson
- Yasmin as Detective
2002
- Blood Strangers as Nick Beresford
2001
- Strumpet as Curdy
- Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise as Mr Ron
1999
- Heart as Patient
1998
- The Cops as Wakefield
1996
- Dalziel & Pascoe as Bob Barnes
- Hillsborough as Tony Edwards
1995
- Band of Gold as Ashley
1993
- Cracker as Quinlan
1992
- Heartbeat as DS Harry Rankin
1972
- Emmerdale as Billy Hopwood