
Derek Francis
Known for Acting · 107 credits
- Born
- 1923-11-07
- Died
- 1984-03-27
- Place of birth
- 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.
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Known For
TV Shows (49)

Crown Court
1972
as His Honour Judge Daniel Hastings

The Professionals
1977
as Len Hatch / John Howard

The Sweeney
1975
as Raymond Meadows

Z-Cars
1962

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Minister

No Hiding Place
1959

Thriller
1973
as Shelby Grafton / Sam

Justice
1971
as Charles Breedon / Judge

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Dixon

Catweazle
1970
as Inspector Pugh

Churchill's People
1974
as Thomas Partridge

The New Avengers
1976
as The Bishop
International Detective
1959
as Emlyn

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965

The Main Chance
1969
as Sir James Darren

Jason King
1971

Fall of Eagles
1974
as Edward VII of England

Sykes
1972
as Mr. Belvadere

Detective
1964

Man in a Suitcase
1967

The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
as Uncle George

Sherlock Holmes
1964
as Mycroft Holmes

Sergeant Cork
1963
as Klein

Londoners
1965
as Lord Barnett, G.C.B.

Rising Damp
1974
as Mr. French

Paul Temple
1969

Up Pompeii!
1969
as Senator Lecherous

The Scales of Justice
1962
as Henry Dobbs

Shirley's World
1972

Dickens of London
1976
as Stage Manager
King of the River
1966
as Mallory

Nicholas Nickleby
1968
as Ralph Nickleby
Codename
1970
as Vaslva Baroviev

Armchair Theatre
1956
as John Goggin / Percy Grey

The Sentimental Agent
1963
as Klaus

Nicholas Nickleby
1977
as Wackford Squeers
The Mask of Janus
1965
as Charles Caswell
Contrasts
1967
as Jonathan Swift
The Ten Commandments
1971
as Principal

The Adventures of Don Quick
1970
as Arborel
Oh, Brother!
1968

Beryl Reid
1977
Whoops Baghdad
1973
as Abu ben Ackers, the Wazir

Great Expectations
1981
as Mr Jaggers

Oh, Father!
1973
as Father Matthew / Sub Prior, Father Matthew
Witch Hunt
1967
as Colonel Cooper
Wild, Wild Women
1968
as Mr. Harcourt
The Wednesday Thriller
1965
as Corbey
Jango
1961
as Supt. Bullock
Movies (58)

To the Devil a Daughter
1976
as Bishop

Scrooge
1970
as 1st Gentleman of Charity

A Christmas Carol
1984
as Pemberton

Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
1967
as Puddleby

Carry On Doctor
1967
as Sir Edmund Burke

Jabberwocky
1977
as Bishop

The Wicked Lady
1983
as Lord Kingsclere

Carry On Matron
1972
as Arthur

Rasputin: The Mad Monk
1966
as Innkeeper

The Criminal
1960
as Priest

Carry On Camping
1969
as Farmer

Crossplot
1969
as Sir Charles Moberley

Carry On Henry
1971
as Farmer

Captain Clegg
1962
as Squire Anthony Cobtree

The Tomb of Ligeia
1964
as Lord Trevanion

The Inspector
1962
as Detective Inspector

Carry On Abroad
1972
as Brother Martin

Pope John Paul II
1984
as Bishop Lec

That's Carry On!
1977
as Brother Martin (archive footage) (uncredited)

Carry On Loving
1970
as Bishop

Press for Time
1966
as Alderman Ernest Corcoran

Never Back Losers
1961
as R. R. Harris

Doctor Who: The Romans
1965
as Nero

Bitter Harvest
1963
as Mr. Jones

No Love for Johnnie
1961
as Frank

Smokescreen
1964
as Dexter's Doctor (Uncredited)

Who Killed Lamb?
1974
as Octavius Lamb

The Comedy Man
1964
as Merryweather

Man of Violence
1970
as Sam Bryant

The Statue
1971
as Sanders

Ring of Spies
1964
as Chief Supt. Croft

K Is for Killing
1974
as Shelby Grafton

What's Good for the Goose
1969
as Harrington

Three Dangerous Ladies
1977
as Benson

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
1982
as His Grace
Two Living, One Dead
1961
as Broms

Backfire!
1962
as Arthur Tilsley

The Snag
1963
as John Goggin

The Death of Adolf Hitler
1973
as Prof. Morell

The Verdict
1964
as Supt. Brett

This Is My Street
1964
as Fingus

Say Hello to Yesterday
1971
as Park Keeper

The Hi-Jackers
1963
as Jack Carter
The Poet
1960
as Pasquali

The Little Ones
1965
as Paddy
Farewell Performance
1963
as Raven

Murder Motel
1975
as Sam

On Location: The Carry Ons
2001
as Brother Martin (archive footage) (uncredited)

The White Trap
1959
as Mr. Langley

The Best Of Dick Emery
2005

Heart to Heart
1962
as Sir John Dawson-Brown

Pity About the Abbey
1965
as Lord Barnett
Mrs. Amworth
1975
as Benson
Remember the Germans
1969
as Karl

Sutherland's Law
1972
as John Sutherland

The Connoisseur
1966
as G.C. Stoupe

The Devil a Monk Would Be
1967
as The Procurator

Electric Eskimo
1979
About Derek Francis
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 With 107 credits spanning from 1956 to 2005, Derek Francis has appeared in 58 films and 49 TV shows.
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- To the Devil a Daughter (1976) — as Bishop
- Scrooge (1970) — as 1st Gentleman of Charity
- A Christmas Carol (1984) — as Pemberton
- Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon (1967) — as Puddleby
- Carry On Doctor (1967) — as Sir Edmund Burke
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