Ian Collier
Ian Gordon Arthur Collier (25 January 1943 – 1 October 2008) was a British actor. Collier appeared on stage in Tony Richardson's production of Hamlet in 1969 at London's Roundhouse, and at the Lunt-Fontanne theater in New York City. Other repetory work includes appearances in Barrow-in-Furness and Liverpool, as well as the Royal Shakespeare Company. He also appeared in various television programmes including Rentaghost, Hi-de-Hi! and Howards' Way as well as in the Doctor Who serial The Time Monster. Collier portrayed the villain Omega in the Fifth Doctor serial Arc of Infinity and later in the Big Finish Productions audio drama Omega. He played Bernice Summerfield's father, Isaac Summerfield, in Death and the Daleks, and he guest starred in the Big Finish Productions Doctor Who audio drama Excelis Decays. Among his other television appearances was a guest part in an episode of Are You Being Served? in 1985. Collier's film credits included roles in Hamlet (1969), The Next Man (1976), A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979) and Heritage Africa (1989).[10] Collier died on 1 October 2008 of unspecified causes.
Acting
- 1990House of CardsMan at Clinic1 ep.
- 1990Keeping Up AppearancesThe Sales Assistant1 ep.
- 1987Rockliffe's BabiesOliver Payton1 ep.
- 1985Howards' WayGeorge Travis2 ep.
- 1983Shades of DarknessMr. Brympton1 ep.
- 1980CribbAlbert1 ep.
- 1979RebeccaGardener1 ep.
- 1979Danger UXBSergeant1 ep.
- 1978Return of the SaintArmy Captain1 ep.
- 1977TargetSgt. Wilcox1 ep.
- 1976The Duchess of Duke StreetNigel1 ep.
- 1976RentaghostMaltby1 ep.
- 1963Doctor WhoStuart Hyde9 ep.
Guest appearances
- 1993Jeeves and WoosterSeppings1 ep.
- 1992Keeping Up AppearancesThe Sales Assistant1 ep.
- 1990House of CardsMan at Clinic1 ep.
- 1990All Creatures Great and SmallHenry Clintock1 ep.
- 1988Rockliffe's BabiesOliver Payton1 ep.
- 1986Howards' WayGeorge Travis2 ep.
- 1985EastEndersSheena's Friend1 ep.
- 1983BergeracTony1 ep.
- 1983Shades of DarknessMr. Brympton1 ep.
- 1972Doctor WhoOmega (voice), Stuart Hyde, The Renegade (voice)9 ep.
- 1980CribbAlbert1 ep.
- 1979MinderPolice Sergeant1 ep.
- 1979Danger UXBSergeant1 ep.
- 1979RebeccaGardener1 ep.
- 1978Return of the SaintArmy Captain1 ep.
- 1978The SweeneyLogan1 ep.
- 1977The Duchess of Duke StreetNigel1 ep.
- 1977TargetSgt. Wilcox1 ep.
- 1976RentaghostMaltby1 ep.