
David Crellin
Acting
1961-01-15 · Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
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.
Filmography

Time
2021 · Series

Years and Years
2019 · Series

Underwater
2018 · Movie

One in Five
2014 · Movie

Rock And Roll F. 'n' Lovely
2013 · Movie

Accused
2010 · Series

Mysterious Creatures
2006 · Movie
What We Did on Our Holiday
2006 · Movie

Waterloo Road
2006 · Series

North & South
2004 · Series

Yasmin
2004 · Movie

Shameless
2004 · Series

Blood Strangers
2002 · Series

Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise
2001 · Movie

Strumpet
2001 · Movie

Heart
1999 · Movie

The Cops
1998 · Series

The Grand
1997 · Series

Hillsborough
1996 · Movie

Dalziel and Pascoe
1996 · Series

Band of Gold
1995 · Series

Cracker
1993 · Series

Heartbeat
1992 · Series

Emmerdale
1972 · Series