Lewis Collins
Actor in 'The Professionals'
Born
1946
79 years ago
Died
November 27th, 2013
11 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English-American actor gained recognition for work in television and film. Achieved prominence with the role of Bodie in the British television series 'The Professionals', which aired from 1977 to 1983. The series became a significant hit, showcasing the exploits of two detectives in London. Additionally, appeared in various other films and series, including 'The Cuckoo Patrol' and 'Who Dares Wins'. His contributions to the acting industry remain notable for the portrayal of action-oriented characters.
Portrayed Bodie in 'The Professionals'
Starred in 'Who Dares Wins'
Appeared in 'The Cuckoo Patrol'
Featured in multiple television productions
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