David Crellin

January 15, 1961 · 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.

Notable work

7.5
Years and Years (2019)
as Stan Thomas

Often works with

Christopher Eccleston
4 titles together
Cracker, Hillsborough, Strumpet
Katy Cavanagh
3 titles together
Dalziel and Pascoe, Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise, The Cops
Siobhan Finneran
2 titles together
Time, The Cops
Stephen Graham
2 titles together
Time, Accused
Jodie Whittaker
2 titles together
Time, Accused
David Calder
2 titles together
Time, Cracker

Full filmography · 21

Time
as Judge
20217.6
Years and Years
as Stan Thomas
20197.5
Accused
as Doctor Doran
20108.2
Waterloo Road
as Jimmy Grainger
20067.1
North & South
as Slickson
20048.1
The Cops
as Wakefield
1998
The Grand
as Stanley
1997
Dalziel and Pascoe
as Bob Barnes
19966.4
Band of Gold
as Ashley
1995
Cracker
as Quinlan
19936.6
Heartbeat
as DS Harry Rankin and as Inspector Harry Rankin and as DI Harry Rankin
19927.2
Emmerdale
as Billy Hopwood
19724.3