Colin Prockter

Colin Prockter (born 4 June 1946) is a British actor and TV writer who has appeared on many TV series and films since the 1960s. Prockter is probably best known for his role as Eddie Maddocks in Coronation Street.

Filmography Film YearFilmRoleNotes 1974 Ransom Mike 1976 Justine Coeur de Fer 1989 Precious Bane Ox-Driver Television film 1995 Feast of July Man in Pub 2009 The Confessor Father Ray Short film 2010 Toast Percy Salt Television film

Television YearFilmRoleNotes1969 Z-Cars Arthur Leach Episode: "Not That Sort of Policeman" Parkin's Patch Harold Anderson Episode: "Nothing Personal"1970 The Borderers Hob Episode: "Hostage" A Family at War Private Galt Episode: "For Strategic Reasons" 1972 Budgie Third Jeweller Episode: "Louie the Ring Is Dead and Buried in Kensal Green Cemetery"1973 ITV Sunday Night Theatre Stan Episode: "Willy" New Scotland Yard PC Fleetwood Episode: "Bullet in a Haystack" 1975 The Sweeney Stupid Hawes Episode: "Ringer"1976 Play for Today Porter Episode: "Double Dare" Chimpmates Commentator Episode: "The Big Kick" 1977 The Children of the New Forest Villager Episode: "Part 3" 1980 Minder Stevie Episode: "Caught in the Act, Fact"1981 Play for Today Arthur Episode: "London Is Drowning" Goodbye Darling Second Man Episode: "Barbara" 1983 Brookside Detective Recurring role; 2 episodes 1984 Moonfleet Greening Episode: "Let Us Hob And Knob With Death" 1985 Dempsey and Makepeace John Bates Episode: "Judgement" 1986 Albion Market Registrar Guest role; 1 episode1989 Minder Reggie Episode: "Days of Fines and Closures" Hannay Reverend Harker Episode: "The Good Samaritan" The Bill Mr. Burridge Episode: "Pathways" 1992 Coronation Street John Halpern Guest role; 1 episode1995 Coronation Street Rodney Bostock Series regular; 24 episodes The Famous Five Coastguard Episode: "Five on Kirrin Island Again" 1996 In Suspicious Circumstances Reverend Cotton Episode: "The Letter Killeth"1999 Grange Hill Man with Bicycle Episode: "Series 22, Episode 8" Kavanagh QC Prison Officer Episode: "The More Loving One"2001 Doctors Major Stanley Miller Episode: "Military Manoeuvers" The Whistle-Blower Pater Carey Miniseries; 2 episodes The Infinite Worlds of H. G. Wells Mr. Perkins Miniseries; 6 episodes2002 The Bill Mr. Yardley Episode: "A Cry for Help" My Family Raymond Episode: "Imperfect Strangers" Trial & Retribution Major Giddings Episode: "Trial & Retribution VI - Part Two"2003 Casualty Williams Episode: "Flight" Heartbeat Mr. Arkwright Episode: "Out of the Blue"2004 Teachers Landlord Recurring role; 2 episodes My Family George Episode: "The Mummy Returns"2005 Doctor Who Head Chef Episode: "The Long Game" Coronation Street Eddie Maddocks Recurring role; 4 episodes According to Bex Mr. Rhodes Episode: "Private Dancer" Afterlife Arthur Rose Episode: "More Than Meets the Eye" The Bill Landlord Episode: "Distraction" Hex George the Porter Episode: "Death Takes the Mother"2006 Doctors David Allen Episode: "Out of the Past" The Basil Brush Show Health Inspector Episode: "The Sweet Smell of Success"2008 Coronation Street Clarky Guest role; 1 episodes Secret Diary of a Call Girl Hector Lionheart Episode: "Series 2, Episode 6" Doctors Martin Jones Episode: "Anger Management" 2009 Heartbeat Reece Episode: "School of Hard Knocks"2010 Rock & Chips Mr. Johnson Episode: "Pilot" Doctor Who Air Raid Warden Episode: "Victory of the Daleks" 2012 Mount Pleasant Stanley Episode: "Series 2, Episode 4" 2019 Doctors Bob Steele Episode: "Frances" 2020 Mister Winner Carl Bowman Episode: "The Package"

Other works Prockter was also one of the co-writers of the 1983 TV series Luna alongside Colin Bennett.