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David Collings
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He appeared in the final episodes of two 1970s/1980s cult classic science fiction series:
Blake's 7 (1978)
and
Sapphire & Steel (1979)
.
On the "Special Edition" DVD commentary for the serial
The Robots of Death: Part One (1977)
,
Tom Baker
spoke of his admiration for Collings and compared him favourably to
Denholm Elliott
, with whom Baker had worked on
The Vault of Horror (1973)
.
He has two roles in common with both
David Warner
and
Richard E. Grant
. All three have played Bob Cratchit - Collings in
Scrooge (1970)
, Warner in
A Christmas Carol (1984)
and Grant in
A Christmas Carol (1999)
- and the Doctor from
Doctor Who (1963)
- Collings in the Big Finish audio drama "Full Fathom Five", Warner in the Big Finish audio dramas "Sympathy for the Devil" and "Masters of War" and Grant in
Comic Relief: Doctor Who - The Curse of Fatal Death (1999)
and
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka (2003)
.
He was the father of twins
Samuel Collings
and
Eliza Collings
.
He sang the haunting theme song to the TV series
Midnight Is a Place (1977)
in which he also played the character Julian Oakapple.
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