Colin Maitland (born 12 August 1942) is an English
actor
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
who has made several film and television appearances.
He is notable for portraying Seth Sawyer, a member of ''
The Dirty Dozen
''The Dirty Dozen'' is a 1967 war film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Lee Marvin, with an ensemble supporting cast including Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, Richard Jaeckel, George Kennedy, Ralph Meeker, ...
'' in the 1967 film of that name.
He is married to Amanda, whom he met on a blind date, and appeared on the BBC's ''
Bargain Hunt'' in November 2017. He also appeared in ''
Lolita
''Lolita'' is a 1955 novel written by Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov. The protagonist and narrator is a French literature professor who moves to New England and writes under the pseudonym Humbert Humbert. He details his obsession ...
'' (1962) and ''
The Bedford Incident
''The Bedford Incident'' is a 1965 British-American Cold War film directed by James B. Harris, starring Richard Widmark and Sidney Poitier, and produced by Harris and Widmark. The cast also features Eric Portman, James MacArthur, Martin Balsa ...
'' (1965).
[ His television roles include the sound/studio engineer in '' Shoestring'' (1979–80).
In 2006 he recounted his experiences on ''The Dirty Dozen'' in a documentary ''Armed and Deadly: The Making of The Dirty Dozen''.]
Filmography
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1942 births
English male film actors
English male television actors
Living people
Male actors from Birmingham, West Midlands
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