David Crellin
Biography
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
Underwater
2018
as Steve
One in Five
2014
as Postman
Rock And Roll F. 'n' Lovely
2013
as House guy
Mysterious Creatures
2006
as David Kirwan
- No poster
What We Did on Our Holiday
2006
as Len Ferguson
Yasmin
2004
as Detective
Strumpet
2001
as Curdy
Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise
2001
as Mr Ron
Heart
1999
as Patient
Hillsborough
1996
as Tony Edwards