Derek Francis

Known For	Acting
Birthday	Nov 07, 1923
Died	Mar 27, 1984 (60)
Birthplace	Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Popularity	0.4 (history)
Updated	Apr 13, 2024
Entry Date	Apr 13, 2024
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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

Pope John Paul II

1984

as Bishop Lec

A Christmas Carol

1984

as Pemberton

The Wicked Lady

1983

as Lord Kingsclere

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

1982

as His Grace

Short Back and Sides

1977

as Withers

Three Dangerous Ladies

1977

as Benson

Jabberwocky

1977

as Bishop

To the Devil a Daughter

1976

as Bishop

Mrs. Amworth

1975

as Benson

Murder Motel

1975

as Sam

Who Killed Lamb?

1974

as Octavius Lamb

K is for Killing

1974

as Shelby Grafton

The Death of Adolf Hitler

1973

as Prof. Morell

Carry On Abroad

1972

as Brother Martin

Carry On Matron

1972

as Arthur

Say Hello to Yesterday

1971

as Park Keeper

The Statue

1971

as Sanders

Carry On Henry

1971

as Farmer

Man of Violence

1970

as Sam Bryant

Scrooge

1970

as 1st Gentleman of Charity

Carry On Loving

1970

as Bishop

Remember the Germans

1969

as Karl

Crossplot

1969

as Sir Charles Moberley

Carry On Camping

1969

as Farmer

Carry On Doctor

1967

as Sir Edmund Burke

Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon

1967

as Puddleby

The Connoisseur

1966

as G.C. Stoupe

Press for Time

1966

as Ernest Corcoran

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

1966

as Innkeeper

Pity About the Abbey

1965

as Lord Barnett

The Little Ones

1965

as Paddy

The Tomb of Ligeia

1964

as Lord Trevanion

Ring of Spies

1964

as Chief Supt. Croft

The Comedy Man

1964

as Merryweather

This Is My Street

1964

as Fingus

Smokescreen

1964

as Dexter's Doctor (Uncredited)

The Snag

1963

as John Goggin

The Hi-Jackers

1963

as Jack Carter

Bitter Harvest

1963

as Mr. Jones

Heart to Heart

1962

as Sir John Dawson-Brown

Backfire!

1962

as Arthur Tilsley

Captain Clegg

1962

as Squire Anthony Cobtree

The Inspector

1962

as Detective Inspector

Never Back Losers

1961

as R. R. Harris

Two Living, One Dead

1961

as Broms

No Love for Johnnie

1961

as Frank

The Criminal

1960

as Priest

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Organization	Category	Movie

Great Expectations

as Mr Jaggers

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Oct 04, 1981

Wild, Wild Women

as Mr. Harcourt

Episodes: 7

First Aired: May 24, 1968

Nicholas Nickleby

as Wackford Squeers

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 27, 1977

Witch Hunt

as Colonel Cooper

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Apr 29, 1967

Crown Court

as His Honour Judge Daniel Hastings

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 11, 1972

Thriller

as Shelby Grafton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 1973

The Professionals

as Len Hatch

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 30, 1977

The Sweeney

as Raymond Meadows

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 02, 1975

The Scales of Justice

as Henry Dobbs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 11, 1962

Catweazle

as Inspector Pugh

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 15, 1970

The New Avengers

as The Bishop

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 22, 1976

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Dixon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1971

Codename

as Vaslva Baroviev

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 07, 1970

Fall of Eagles

as Edward VII of England

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 15, 1974

International Detective

as Emlyn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 26, 1959

Justice

as Charles Breedon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 1971

Thriller

as Sam

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 1973

Justice

as Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 1971

The Main Chance

as Sir James Darren

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 18, 1969

Armchair Theatre

as John Goggin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 08, 1956

Rising Damp

as Mr. French

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 02, 1974

Armchair Theatre

as Percy Grey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 08, 1956

Sherlock Holmes

as Mycroft Holmes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 17, 1964

Sykes

as Mr. Belvadere

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1972

The Professionals

as John Howard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 30, 1977

The Agatha Christie Hour

as Uncle George

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 07, 1982

Contrasts

as Jonathan Swift

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 1967

Up Pompeii!

as Senator Lecherous

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 30, 1970

Oh, Brother!

Episodes: 19

First Aired: Sep 13, 1968

Nicholas Nickleby

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Feb 11, 1968

Whoops Baghdad

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jan 25, 1973

Z-Cars

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 02, 1962

No Hiding Place

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 16, 1959

Softly, Softly

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 05, 1966

Jason King

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1971

King of the River

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 06, 1966

The Sentimental Agent

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 1963

Shirley's World

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 07, 1972

Man in a Suitcase

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1967

Detective

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 30, 1964

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1965

Paul Temple

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 23, 1969

Beryl Reid

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 12, 1977

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