Colin Campbell (actor)
Colin Campbell was an English actor.Life
Campbell's best-known role was the lead in The Leather Boys in 1964, in which he plays a bored married man who starts hanging out with a biker friend—who, he belatedly realises, is gay. He also starred in Nuns on the Run and made many appearances on British television, including in the role of David Ashton, one of the main characters in the popular ITV drama series A Family At War which aired from 1970 to 1972. His photograph appears on the cover of the German release of The Smiths' single "Ask" and, as his Leather Boys character, on the cover of The Smiths' single "William, It Was Really Nothing" and with co-star Rita Tushingham in the promotional video for "Girlfriend In A Coma".
He died on 1 March 2018, at the age of 81. Campbell's granddaughter is 1990s pop star Shola Ama.Filmography