Person
Len Collin
Acting · Lewisham, London, England, UK
Biography
Len Collin was born in London, with Irish heritage, and dual citizenship. His mother was originally from Easkey, County Sligo and he credits her with his storytelling ability. He trained as a professional actor at Arts Educational Drama School, London and is also a production and Direction MA graduate of the Huston Film School, Galway, Ireland. Len started writing for the theatre in the early nineties. His award winning play Box, set during the first Gulf War and WW1 brought him to the attention of TV producers and he began writing for that medium. In 2010 he wrote, directed and produced the award winning Irish web series Covies. He is the Director of the feature film Sanctuary, which earned a Best Director gong at Newport Beach Film Festival in 2017. He is a disability advocate and university lecturer. He is married with three children.
Known for

Casualty
John Morgan

The Bill
1984

A Touch of Frost
Nick Daish

Soldier Soldier
Writer

The Chief
Writer

Murder Most Horrid
John Greaves

Dot the I
Hotel security

High Heels and Low Lifes
Barry

13 Steps Down
Police Sargeant

Sanctuary
Director
Filmography
- 2016SanctuaryDirector
- 201213 Steps DownPolice Sargeant
- 2003Dot the IHotel security
- 2001High Heels and Low LifesBarry
- 1992A Touch of FrostNick Daish
- 1991Murder Most HorridJohn Greaves
- 1991Soldier SoldierWriter
- 1990The ChiefWriter
- 1986CasualtyJohn Morgan
- 1984The Bill
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