Instead, Collins played an SAS captain in a film based on the Iranian embassy siege, Who Dares Wins, and went on to be typecast in shoddy war movies such as Code Name: Wild Geese and Kommando Leopard.

Collins did benefit from a few starring roles in films, although he found himself firmly typecast. In Who Dares Wins (1982), he played Captain Peter Skellen, an SAS soldier (he described the SAS ...

Lewis Collins, 67, who played Bodie in the iconic British 1970s TV series The Professionals, ... Collins' other most notable role came in 1982's Who Dares Wins, when he played a member of the SAS.

The Professionals star Lewis Collins has died aged 67, his agent said. ... Collins's other most notable role came in 1982's Who Dares Wins, when he played a member of the SAS.

Tributes were paid to Wirral-born Professionals actor Lewis Collins who has lost a long battle with cancer. The 67-year-old passed away peacefully at home in California on Wednesday, surrounded by ...

LEWIS COLLINS, who has died of cancer in Los Angeles aged 67, was an actor with all the attributes of the archetypal leading man, but who came to be associated in the public mind with one role ...

Actor Lewis Collins has died, aged 67. The Professionals star passed away in Los Angeles after a five-year battle with cancer, his agent told BBC News. What to Read Next Keystone/Hulton Archive ...

British actor Lewis Collins, best known as Bodie in The Professionals, ... Collins's other notable roles included SAS captain Peter Skellen in 1982's Who Dares Wins.