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Acting

Forbes Collins

Career

Active from 1979 to 1989, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for Maid Marian and Her Merry Men
Maid Marian and Her Merry Men
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Forbes Collins Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0
  • Showbiz
    0.1, average 1.2
  • Psychological
    4.5, average 5.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      35
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2020s

      1 title · average score 66
      Tales of the Tardis
      Tales of the Tardis (2023)
      GoodWatch score 66

      TV show · as Chief Officer

      1990s

      1 title · average score 64
      Duel of Hearts
      Duel of Hearts (1992)
      GoodWatch score 64

      as Landlord

      1980s

      17 titles · average score 65
      Maid Marian and Her Merry Men
      Maid Marian and Her Merry Men (1989)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show · as King John

      The Lady and the Highwayman
      The Lady and the Highwayman (1988)
      GoodWatch score 53

      as Krull

      The Fruit Machine
      The Fruit Machine (1988)
      GoodWatch score 61

      as John Schlesinger

      Crossbow
      Crossbow (1987)
      GoodWatch score 67

      TV show

      Lovejoy
      Lovejoy (1986)
      GoodWatch score 50

      TV show · as Morgan

      Biggles
      Biggles (1986)
      GoodWatch score 53

      as German Soldier

      Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos
      Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos (1985)

      as Chief Officer

      Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
      Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense (1984)
      GoodWatch score 68

      TV show · as Landlord

      Shroud for a Nightingale
      Shroud for a Nightingale (1984)
      GoodWatch score 69

      TV show · as Chief Superintendent Bailey

      Blackadder
      Blackadder (1983)
      GoodWatch score 80

      TV show · as Dopey Jack, a Peasant / Trusting Father

      Reilly: Ace of Spies
      Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
      GoodWatch score 76

      TV show · as Monkewitz

      Dalgliesh
      Dalgliesh (1983)
      GoodWatch score 79

      TV show · as Chief Superintendent Bailey

      1970s

      15 titles · average score 73
      Minder
      Minder (1979)
      GoodWatch score 75

      TV show · as Arklow

      Tales of the Unexpected
      Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
      GoodWatch score 72

      TV show · as Police Sergeant / Police Officer

      Tess
      Tess (1979)
      GoodWatch score 78

      as New Tenant

      Dick Turpin
      Dick Turpin (1979)
      GoodWatch score 73

      TV show · as Foxy Foxwell / Foxwell

      The Professionals
      The Professionals (1977)
      GoodWatch score 78

      TV show · as Harry

      Jesus of Nazareth
      Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
      GoodWatch score 79

      TV show · as Jonas

      Black Joy
      Black Joy (1977)
      GoodWatch score 65

      as 1st Immigration Officer

      Intimate Games
      Intimate Games (1976)
      GoodWatch score 52

      as Squire

      Poldark
      Poldark (1975)
      GoodWatch score 80

      TV show · as Zacky Martin

      NOVA
      NOVA (1974)
      GoodWatch score 79

      TV show · as Iakovlev

      The Love-Girl and the Innocent
      The Love-Girl and the Innocent (1973)

      as Chmuta

      New Scotland Yard
      New Scotland Yard (1972)

      TV show · as PO Owen

      1960s

      1 title · average score 76
      Doctor Who
      Doctor Who (1963)
      GoodWatch score 76

      TV show · as Chief Officer