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Colin Prockter | |
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| Occupation(s) | Film / television actor, TV writer |
Colin Prockter (born 4 June 1946) is an actor and TV writer who has appeared on many TV series and films since the 1960s. Prockter is probably best known for his role as Eddie Maddocks in Coronation Street (2005).
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 1974 | Ransom | Mike | |
| 1976 | Justine | Coeur de Fer | |
| 1989 | Precious Bane | Ox-Driver | Television film |
| 1995 | Feast of July | Man in Pub | |
| 2009 | The Confessor | Father Ray | Short film |
| 2010 | Toast | Percy Salt | Television film |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Z-Cars | Arthur Leach | Episode: "Not That Sort of Policeman" |
| Parkin's Patch | Harold Anderson | Episode: "Nothing Personal" | |
| 1970 | The Borderers | Hob | Episode: "Hostage" |
| A Family at War | Private Galt | Episode: "For Strategic Reasons" | |
| 1972 | Budgie | Third Jeweller | Episode: "Louie the Ring Is Dead and Buried in Kensal Green Cemetery" |
| 1973 | ITV Sunday Night Theatre | Stan | Episode: "Willy" |
| New Scotland Yard | PC Fleetwood | Episode: "Bullet in a Haystack" | |
| 1975 | The Sweeney | Stupid Hawes | Episode: "Ringer" |
| 1976 | Play for Today | Porter | Episode: "Double Dare" |
| Chimpmates | Commentator | Episode: "The Big Kick" | |
| 1977 | The Children of the New Forest | Villager | Episode: "Part 3" |
| 1980 | Minder | Stevie | Episode: "Caught in the Act, Fact" |
| 1981 | Play for Today | Arthur | Episode: "London Is Drowning" |
| Goodbye Darling | Second Man | Episode: "Barbara" | |
| 1983 | Brookside | Detective | Recurring role; 2 episodes |
| 1984 | Moonfleet | Greening | Episode: "Let Us Hob And Knob With Death" |
| 1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace | John Bates | Episode: "Judgement" |
| 1986 | Albion Market | Registrar | Guest role; 1 episode |
| 1989 | Minder | Reggie | Episode: "Days of Fines and Closures" |
| Hannay | Reverend Harker | Episode: "The Good Samaritan" | |
| The Bill | Mr. Burridge | Episode: "Pathways" | |
| 1992 | Coronation Street | John Halpern | Guest role; 1 episode |
| 1995 | Coronation Street | Rodney Bostock | Series regular; 24 episodes |
| The Famous Five | Coastguard | Episode: "Five on Kirrin Island Again" | |
| 1996 | In Suspicious Circumstances | Reverend Cotton | Episode: "The Letter Killeth" |
| 1999 | Grange Hill | Man with Bicycle | Episode: "Series 22, Episode 8" |
| Kavanagh QC | Prison Officer | Episode: "The More Loving One" | |
| 2001 | Doctors | Major Stanley Miller | Episode: "Military Manoeuvers" |
| The Whistle-Blower | Pater Carey | Miniseries; 2 episodes | |
| The Infinite Worlds of H. G. Wells | Mr. Perkins | Miniseries; 6 episodes | |
| 2002 | The Bill | Mr. Yardley | Episode: "A Cry for Help" |
| My Family | Raymond | Episode: "Imperfect Strangers" | |
| Trial & Retribution | Major Giddings | Episode: "Trial & Retribution VI - Part Two" | |
| 2003 | Casualty | Williams | Episode: "Flight" |
| Heartbeat | Mr. Arkwright | Episode: "Out of the Blue" | |
| 2004 | Teachers | Landlord | Recurring role; 2 episodes |
| My Family | George | Episode: "The Mummy Returns" | |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Head Chef | Episode: "The Long Game" |
| Coronation Street | Eddie Maddocks | Recurring role; 4 episodes | |
| According to Bex | Mr. Rhodes | Episode: "Private Dancer" | |
| Afterlife | Arthur Rose | Episode: "More Than Meets the Eye" | |
| The Bill | Landlord | Episode: "Distraction" | |
| Hex | George the Porter | Episode: "Death Takes the Mother" | |
| 2006 | Doctors | David Allen | Episode: "Out of the Past" |
| The Basil Brush Show | Health Inspector | Episode: "The Sweet Smell of Success" | |
| 2008 | Coronation Street | Clarky | Guest role; 1 episodes |
| Secret Diary of a Call Girl | Hector Lionheart | Episode: "Series 2, Episode 6" | |
| Doctors | Martin Jones | Episode: "Anger Management" | |
| 2009 | Heartbeat | Reece | Episode: "School of Hard Knocks" |
| 2010 | Rock & Chips | Mr. Johnson | Episode: "Pilot" |
| Doctor Who | Air Raid Warden | Episode: "Victory of the Daleks" | |
| 2012 | Mount Pleasant | Stanley | Episode: "Series 2, Episode 4" |
| 2019 | Doctors | Bob Steele | Episode: "Frances" |
| 2020 | Mister Winner | Carl Bowman | Episode: "The Package" |
Prockter was also one of the co-writers of the 1983 TV series Luna alongside Colin Bennett.
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