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Derek Francis

Acting · 1923–1984 · Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Derek Francis (born 7 November 1923 in Brighton - died 27 March 1984 in Wimbledon, London) was an English comedy and character actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Derek Francis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known for

Filmography

2005The Best Of Dick Emery
2001On Location: The Carry OnsBrother Martin (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984A Christmas CarolPemberton
1984Pope John Paul IIBishop Lec
1983The Wicked LadyLord Kingsclere
1982The Agatha Christie HourUncle George
1982The World Cup: A Captain's TaleHis Grace
1981Great ExpectationsMr Jaggers
1979Electric Eskimo
1977The ProfessionalsLen Hatch
1977Beryl Reid
1977That's Carry On!Brother Martin (archive footage) (uncredited)
1977Three Dangerous LadiesBenson
1977JabberwockyBishop
1977Nicholas NicklebyWackford Squeers
1976The New AvengersThe Bishop
1976Dickens of LondonStage Manager
1976To the Devil a DaughterBishop
1975Murder MotelSam
1975The SweeneyRaymond Meadows
1975Mrs. AmworthBenson
1974Churchill's PeopleThomas Partridge
1974Affairs of the HeartHerbert Loder
1974Rising DampMr. French
1974Fall of EaglesEdward VII of England
1974K Is for KillingShelby Grafton
1974Who Killed Lamb?Octavius Lamb
1973Oh, Father!Father Matthew
1973ThrillerShelby Grafton
1973Whoops BaghdadAbu ben Ackers, the Wazir
1973The Death of Adolf HitlerProf. Morell
1972Carry On AbroadBrother Martin
1972Crown CourtHis Honour Judge Daniel Hastings
1972SykesMr. Belvadere
1972Sutherland's LawJohn Sutherland
1972Carry On MatronArthur
1972Shirley's World
1971JusticeCharles Breedon
1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesDixon
1971Jason King
1971Carry On HenryFarmer
1971The Ten CommandmentsPrincipal
1971The StatueSanders
1971Say Hello to YesterdayPark Keeper
1970Scrooge1st Gentleman of Charity
1970The Adventures of Don QuickArborel
1970Carry On LovingBishop
1970Man of ViolenceSam Bryant
1970CodenameVaslva Baroviev
1970CatweazleInspector Pugh
1969CrossplotSir Charles Moberley
1969Paul Temple
1969Up Pompeii!Senator Lecherous
1969Remember the GermansKarl
1969The Main ChanceSir James Darren
1969Carry On CampingFarmer
1969What's Good for the GooseHarrington
1968Oh, Brother!
1968Wild, Wild WomenMr. Harcourt
1968Nicholas NicklebyRalph Nickleby
1967Carry On DoctorSir Edmund Burke
1967The Devil a Monk Would BeThe Procurator
1967ContrastsJonathan Swift
1967Man in a Suitcase
1967Jules Verne's Rocket to the MoonPuddleby
1967Witch HuntColonel Cooper
1966Press for TimeAlderman Ernest Corcoran
1966King of the RiverMallory
1966The ConnoisseurG.C. Stoupe
1966Rasputin: The Mad MonkInnkeeper
1965The Mask of JanusCharles Caswell
1965Thirty-Minute TheatreMr. Rummins
1965The Wednesday ThrillerCorbey
1965Pity About the AbbeyLord Barnett
1965The Little OnesPaddy
1965LondonersLord Barnett, G.C.B.
1965Doctor Who: The RomansNero
1964The Tomb of LigeiaLord Trevanion
1964The Wednesday PlayMinister
1964The Comedy ManMerryweather
1964Sherlock HolmesMycroft Holmes
1964Detective
1964Ring of SpiesChief Supt. Croft
1964This Is My StreetFingus
1964SmokescreenDexter's Doctor (Uncredited)
1964The VerdictSupt. Brett
1963The Hi-JackersJack Carter
1963Farewell PerformanceRaven
1963The Sentimental AgentKlaus
1963The SnagJohn Goggin
1963Sergeant CorkKlein
1963Bitter HarvestMr. Jones
1962Heart to HeartSir John Dawson-Brown
1962Captain CleggSquire Anthony Cobtree
1962The InspectorDetective Inspector
1962The Scales of JusticeHenry Dobbs
1962Z-Cars
1962Backfire!Arthur Tilsley
1961Never Back LosersR. R. Harris
1961Two Living, One DeadBroms
1961No Love for JohnnieFrank
1961JangoSupt. Bullock
1960The PoetPasquali
1960The CriminalPriest
1959International DetectiveEmlyn
1959No Hiding Place
1959The White TrapMr. Langley
1956Armchair TheatreJohn Goggin

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