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Colin Blakely was an English actor who was best known for his roles in the films "The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes" (1970), "Murder on the Orient Express" (1974), and "The Return of the Pink Panther" (1975). He also appeared in the television series "The Avengers" (1961-1969) and "The Sweeney" (1975-1978). Blakely was born in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland, on 23 September 1930. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and made his stage debut in 1956. He went on to appear in numerous stage productions, including "The Caretaker" (1960), "The Homecoming" (1965), and "The Rivals" (1966). Blakely's film career began in the 1960s, with roles in "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" (1962), "The Wrong Box" (1966), and "The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes" (1970). He also appeared in the television series "The Avengers" (1961-1969) and "The Sweeney" (1975-1978). Blakely's last film role was in the 1981 film "The French Lieutenant's Woman". He died in London on 6 August 1987, aged 56.

Popular As Colin George Blakely
Occupation actor,miscellaneous
Age 57 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 23 September 1930
Birthday 23 September
Birthplace Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
Date of death 7 May, 1987
Died Place London, England, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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Colin Blakely Height, Weight & Measurements

At 57 years old, Colin Blakely height is 5' 8" (1.73 m) .

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Height 5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Who Is Colin Blakely's Wife?

His wife is Margaret Whiting (June 1961 - 7 May 1987) ( his death) ( 3 children)

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Wife Margaret Whiting (June 1961 - 7 May 1987) ( his death) ( 3 children)
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Colin Blakely Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Colin Blakely worth at the age of 57 years old? Colin Blakely’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Colin Blakely's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

1999

Considered for the role of "Doctor Logan" in Space: 1999 (1975), episode "Journey To Where". Freddie Jones won the role. (source Chris Bentley Gerry Anderson Books).

1985

Was considered for the cameo role of Doctor Armstrong in Lifeforce (1985). Patrick Stewart was cast instead.

1974

Starred in 2 movies about Agatha Christie's famous detective "Hercule Poirot", Murder on the Orient Express (1974) and Evil Under the Sun (1982).

1963

Member of the National Theatre for five years from 1963.

1959

Made his theatrical debut in 1959 at the Royal Court in "Cock-a-Doodle-Dandy" by Sean O'Casey.