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.
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- 2021 ยทTimeas Judge
- 2019 ยทYears and Yearsas Stan Thomas
- 2018 ยทUnderwateras Steve
- 2013 ยทRock And Roll F. 'n' Lovelyas House guy
- 2010 ยทAccusedas Doctor Doran
- 2006 ยทMysterious Creaturesas David Kirwan
- 2006 ยทWhat We Did on Our Holidayas Len Ferguson
- 2004 ยทNorth & Southas Slickson
- 2004 ยทYasminas Detective
- 2002 ยทBlood Strangersas Nick Beresford
- 2001 ยทVacuuming Completely Nude in Paradiseas Mr Ron
- 2001 ยทStrumpetas Curdy
- 1999 ยทHeartas Patient
- 1998 ยทThe Copsas Wakefield
- 1996 ยทHillsboroughas Tony Edwards
- 1996 ยทDalziel & Pascoeas Bob Barnes
- 1993 ยทCrackeras Quinlan
- 1992 ยทHeartbeatas DS Harry Rankin
- 1992 ยทHeartbeatas Inspector Harry Rankin
- 1992 ยทHeartbeatas DI Harry Rankin
- 1972 ยทEmmerdaleas Billy Hopwood