Z-Cars been running for seven years but which some considered 'cosy'. The one character present throughout the entire run (though not in every episode) was Bert Lynch, played by James Ellis (though John Phillips as Det. Chief Supt. Robins would reappear sporadically during the show's run – by the end of the series he had become Chief Constable). Other characters in the early days were Stratford Johns (Inspector Barlow), Frank Windsor (Det. Sgt Watt), Robert Keegan (Sgt Blackitt), Joseph Brady (PC "Jock" Weir) and Brian Blessed ("Fancy" Smith). Also in 1960s episodes as David Graham was Colin Welland, later a screenwriter.
Jason Smith (actor) Jason Smith (actor) Jason Smith (born 31 May 1984) is an Australian actor, writer and singer, best known for his roles in "Home and Away" and "Power Rangers Jungle Fury". Smith was born in Sydney and he studied at the Australian Theatre for Young People. When he was thirteen, Smith landed a role on "Water Rats". After he completed high school, Smith chose to pursue a career in acting. He appeared in "All Saints", "Ocean Star" and an American telemovie called "The Mystery of Natalie Wood". Smith appeared as Robbie Hunter on the Australian soap opera "Home and Away" from