Daniel Coll is an English actor who played the recurring character DI Frank Blackmore in ITV's Emmerdale. He has previously made on off appearances in Coronation Street and Heartbeat. He was in Mel Gibson's Braveheart. Daniel Coll was one of the original dads in Billy Elliot the Musical in Londons West End had a part of Tim in the movie Bullseye and was Enjolras in Les Mis�rables on the UK tour 1993/4 He is also a director and producer and co wrote the musical Pinocchio witch starred Liam Mower.His recent work includes Director of Macbeth a new film version due for release in 2012.This film stars Oliver Tobias. Coll will appear at the Cheltenham Literature Festival on 9 October 2012 to discuss Macbeth, which will follow a premiere of the film. This film won best Director in the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival 2012.