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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Colin_BlakelyColin Blakely - Wikipedia

    Colin George Blakely (23 September 1930 – 7 May 1987) was a Northern Irish actor. He had roles in the films A Man for All Seasons (1966), The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), and Equus (1977).

  2. Colin Blakely. Actor: A Man for All Seasons. For a while he worked on the management side of his father's sporting goods firm in Belfast, but by the mid fifties he was in the chorus of an amateur dramatic and operatic society. He'd fallen for a girl member so joined the society to get to know her.

  3. May 9, 1987 · Colin Blakely, whose consistently superb performances in mostly supporting roles made him one of Britain's most popular actors, died of leukemia Thursday in London. He was 56 years old.

  4. May 18, 1987 · Colin Blakely, a portly character actor whose portrayals of comic heroes and classical villains brought him widespread recognition in his native Great Britain, is dead of leukemia, it was learned...

  5. Colin George Blakely (23 September 1930 – 7 May 1987) was a Northern Irish character actor. He was considered an actor of great range. Description above from the Wikipedia article Colin Blakely, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Known For. The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes. The Pink Panther Strikes Again.

  6. Colin George Blakely (23 September 1930 – 7 May 1987) was a Northern Irish actor. He had roles in the films A Man for All Seasons (1966), The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), and Equus (1977).

  7. Colin George Blakely was a Northern Irish actor. He is perhaps known for his roles in the films A Man for All Seasons (1966), The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), and Equus (1977).

  8. Colin Blakely's early death from leukemia robbed British screen of a major character star. His chunky form and rumpled, good-natured features tended to direct him towards hero's-friend roles, like that in This Sporting Life (d. Lindsay Anderson, 1963), or as Dr Watson in The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (d.

  9. www.liambluett.com › 2010/08/14 › colin-blakelyColin Blakely - Liam Bluett

    Aug 14, 2010 · Colin Blakely who died in 1987, was an actor of enourmous range and versatility. He was born in Bangor, Northern Ireland in 1930. In 1957 he performed at the Royal Court Theatre in London in “Cock-A-Doodle Dandy”. He played the part of Jesus Christ in Dennis Potter’s “Son of Man” to huge critical aclaim.

  10. Irish stage, film and TV actor Colin Blakely worked as a sporting goods salesman before turning to acting in his late 20s. Starting out in theatres in Belfast and Wales, he made his 1959 London debut in Sean O'Casey's Cock-a-Doodle-Dandy.

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