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Mini Biography:
Debonair British actor at home on stage (since the age of 15), screen and TV... more
Trivia:
Father of Francesca Franklyn. more
Filmography
Actor:
- "The Courtroom" .... Judge Matthew Johnson (1 episode, 2004)
- Dead in the Water (2004) TV episode .... Judge Matthew Johnson - "Doctors" .... Hugo Stephenson (1 episode, 2001)
- A Second Chance (2001) TV episode .... Hugo Stephenson - Startopia (2001) (VG) (voice) .... Lead Vocals
- "French and Saunders" (1 episode, 1999)
- Witless Silence (1999) TV episode - "Jonathan Creek" .... Narrator of Banana Commercial (1 episode, 1997)
- Jack in the Box (1997) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Narrator of Banana Commercial - El último viaje de Robert Rylands (1996) .... Robert Rylands
... aka Robert Rylands' Last Journey (UK) - London Suite (1996) (TV) .... Widley
... aka Neil Simon's London Suite (USA: complete title) - "Lovejoy" .... Burgess (1 episode, 1994)
- Guns and Roses (1994) TV episode .... Burgess - Splitting Heirs (1993) .... Andrews
- Diana: Her True Story (1993) (TV)
- "The Upper Hand" .... Eric (1 episode, 1992)
- Surprise, Surprise (1992) TV episode .... Eric - "Moon and Son" .... George Milestone (1 episode, 1992)
- Nearly Dearly Departed (1992) TV episode .... George Milestone - "G.B.H." .... Distinguished Gent (3 episodes, 1991)
- Message Received (1991) TV episode .... Distinguished Gent
- Message Sent (1991) TV episode .... Distinguished Gent
- Only Here on a Message (1991) TV episode .... Distinguished Gent - "The Steam Video Company" (1984) TV series .... Various (unknown episodes)
- Nutcracker (1982) .... Sir Arthur Cartwright
... aka Nutcracker Sweet (USA: video box title) - "Masterspy" (1978) TV series .... Host
- "The New Avengers" .... McKay (1 episode, 1977)
... aka Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir (France: dubbed version)
... aka The New Avengers in Canada (Canada: English title: last season title)
- Hostage (1977) TV episode .... McKay - "Paradise Island" (1977) TV series .... Cuthbert Fullworthy
- "What's on Next?" (1976) TV series .... Various (1976-1978)
- "Whodunnit?" .... Panellist / ... (3 episodes, 1975)
- Death at the Top (1975) TV episode .... Panellist
- Pop Goes the Weasel (1975) TV episode .... Voiceover
- Portrait in Black (1975) TV episode .... Panellist - The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973) .... Torrence
... aka Count Dracula and His Vampire Bride (USA)
... aka Dracula Is Alive and Well and Living in London
... aka Dracula Is Dead... and Well and Living in London
... aka Rites of Dracula - "My Wife Next Door" .... Willie (1 episode, 1972)
- Dream Girl (1972) TV episode .... Willie - "Doctor in Charge" .... Jeremy de Quincy (1 episode, 1972)
- That's My Uncle! (1972) TV episode .... Jeremy de Quincy - Ooh... You Are Awful (1972) .... Arnold Van Cleef
... aka Get Charlie Tully (USA) - "Justice" .... James Kirby (1 episode, 1971)
- The Most Important Thing of All (1971) TV episode .... James Kirby - "ITV Playhouse" (1 episode, 1969)
- Mixed Foursome (1969) TV episode - "The Champions" .... Hartington (1 episode, 1969)
- The Gun-Runners (1969) TV episode .... Hartington - "The Avengers" .... Brinstead / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1968)
- Killer (1968) TV episode .... Brinstead
- Silent Dust (1965) TV episode .... Peter Omrod - "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... Roy Haines (3 episodes, 1968)
- Something to Hide: The Caretaker's Flat (1968) TV episode .... Roy Haines
- Something to Hide: The Studio (1968) TV episode .... Roy Haines
- Something to Hide: The First Floor (1968) TV episode .... Roy Haines - "Something to Hide" (1968) TV series .... Roy Haines
- "The Baron" .... Kent Jordon (1 episode, 1967)
- The Edge of Fear (1967) TV episode .... Kent Jordon - "The Troubleshooters" .... Michael Rennane (1 episode, 1966)
... aka Mogul (USA)
- The Bigger They Are (1966) TV episode .... Michael Rennane - "Public Eye" .... Kurt Heller (1 episode, 1966)
- You're Not Cinderella, Are You? (1966) TV episode .... Kurt Heller - Cul-de-sac (1966) .... Cecil
- "Disneyland" .... Tom King (2 episodes, 1966)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- The Legend of Young Dick Turpin: Part 2 (1966) TV episode .... Tom King
- The Legend of Young Dick Turpin: Part 1 (1966) TV episode .... Tom King - The Intelligence Men (1965) .... Colonel Grant
... aka Spylarks
... aka The Intelligence Men or M.I.5 Plus 2 Equals 0 (UK: long title) - "Curtain of Fear" .... Hans Liebert (6 episodes, 1964)
- The Regan Solution (1964) TV episode .... Hans Liebert
- The Shand Solution (1964) TV episode .... Hans Liebert
- The Linton Compact (1964) TV episode .... Hans Liebert
- The Tannikov Dilemma (1964) TV episode .... Hans Liebert
- The Liebert Question (1964) TV episode .... Hans Liebert
(1 more) - "Armchair Theatre" .... Arthur Maxwell / ... (3 episodes, 1957-1964)
- A Nice Little Business (1964) TV episode .... Arthur Maxwell
- The Big Deal (1961) TV episode .... John Hamilton
- The Last Flight (1957) TV episode - "No Cloak - No Dagger" .... Ian Lambart (1 episode, 1963)
- Episode #1.1 (1963) TV episode .... Ian Lambart - "Maigret" (1 episode, 1962)
- The Countess (1962) TV episode - "Top Secret" .... Peter Dallas (26 episodes, 1961-1962)
- Escape to Danger (1962) TV episode .... Peter Dallas
- Dance for Spies (1962) TV episode .... Peter Dallas
- Dangerous Project (1962) TV episode .... Peter Dallas
- The Life Stealers (1962) TV episode .... Peter Dallas
- Vengeance at La Vina (1962) TV episode .... Peter Dallas
(21 more) - Pit of Darkness (1961) .... Richard Logan
- "International Detective" .... Conrad Schneider / ... (2 episodes, 1960-1961)
- The Washington Case (1961) TV episode .... Larry Sullivan
- The Bismarck Case (1960) TV episode .... Conrad Schneider - Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961) .... The Captain
- "No Wreath for the General" .... Dr. Roger Kenyon (2 episodes, 1960)
- Episode #1.3 (1960) TV episode .... Dr. Roger Kenyon
- Episode #1.1 (1960) TV episode .... Dr. Roger Kenyon - "On Trial" .... W.T. Stead (1 episode, 1960)
- W.T. Stead (1960) TV episode .... W.T. Stead - The Big Day (1960) .... Selkirk
- "No Hiding Place" .... Jerry Fleming / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1960)
- The Last Flight of the Eel (1960) TV episode .... Paul Kendon
- Everybody Loves Jerry (1959) TV episode .... Jerry Fleming - "ITV Play of the Week" .... Larry Dean / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1960)
... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
- The Green Pack (1960) TV episode .... Larry Dean
- The Signal (1959) TV episode .... Lt. Commander Mark Heyward - "Interpol Calling" .... Nevil (1 episode, 1960)
- Slow Boat to Amsterdam (1960) TV episode .... Nevil - Danger Within (1959) .... Capt. Tony Long
... aka Breakout (USA) - "The Flying Doctor" .... Murphy (1 episode, 1959)
- Time Bomb (1959) TV episode .... Murphy - The Snorkel (1958) .... Wilson
- "Dick and the Duchess" .... Elegant Harry (1 episode, 1957)
- The Club (1957) TV episode .... Elegant Harry - "The New Adventures of Charlie Chan" .... Jack Pearson / ... (2 episodes, 1957)
... aka Charlie Chan
- The Death of a Don (1957) TV episode .... Jack Pearson
- Backfire (1957) TV episode .... Richard Dawson - "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" .... Bob Makepeace / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1957)
- The Girl at the Next Table (1957) TV episode .... David
- The Makepeace Story #4: The New Executive (1955) TV episode .... Bob Makepeace - The Flesh Is Weak (1957) .... Lloyd Buxton
- Quatermass 2 (1957) .... Brand
... aka Enemy from Space (USA)
... aka Quatermass II: Enemy from Space (USA) - That Woman Opposite (1957) .... Ned Atwood
... aka City After Midnight (USA) - "The Adventures of Sir Lancelot" .... Baron Mortaise (1 episode, 1957)
- The Mortaise Fair (1957) TV episode .... Baron Mortaise - "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" .... David Butler / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1957)
... aka Matinee (UK: informal short title)
... aka Rheingold Theatre (USA)
- Bulldog Drummond and 'The Ludlow Affair' (1957) TV episode .... Roger Benning
- The Way Home (1956) TV episode .... Stanley
- A Likely Story (1956) TV episode .... David Butler - "ITV Television Playhouse" .... Bluey / ... (3 episodes, 1955-1956)
- The Lion's Share One Bright Day (1956) TV episode .... George Lawrence
- Bamboo Bars (1956) TV episode .... Hawksley
- Mid Level (1955) TV episode .... Bluey - "Lilli Palmer Theatre" .... Donald / ... (2 episodes, 1956)
... aka Theatre Royal (UK)
- Bride Wore an Opal Ring (1956) TV episode .... Ted Harvey
- Forecast Unsettled (1956) TV episode .... Donald - "The Count of Monte Cristo" .... Du Broc / ... (2 episodes, 1956)
- Burgundy (1956) TV episode .... Phillipe
- The Carbonari (1956) TV episode .... Du Broc - "The Scarlet Pimpernel" .... Jacques Fleury (2 episodes, 1956)
- The Ambassador's Lady (1956) TV episode .... Jacques Fleury
- Something Remembered (1956) TV episode .... Jacques Fleury - Above Us the Waves (1955) .... No. 1, X2
- The Love Match (1955) .... Arthur Ford
- Out of the Clouds (1955) (uncredited) .... Control Tower Radio Operator
- The Crowded Day (1954) (uncredited) .... Fraser - Studio Official
... aka Shop Spoiled (USA) - Time Is My Enemy (1954) .... Peter Thompson
- The Runaway Bus (1954) (voice) (uncredited) .... Crook in Opening Sequence
- "Seven Little Australians" (1 episode, 1953)
- A Day in Town (1953) TV episode - The Secret People (1952) (uncredited) .... Surgeon
... aka Secret People
Writer:
- "Top Secret" (1 episode, 1961)
- X (1961) TV episode (writer)
Self:
- "Heroes of Comedy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Leonard Rossiter (2001) TV episode .... Himself - The 100 Greatest TV Ads (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "Washes Whiter" .... Himself - Narrator (4 episodes, 1990)
- The Getaway People (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
- Buy Some for Lulu (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
- Big! Big! Big! (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
- She's Not a Moron She's Your Wife (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator - "Looks Familiar" .... Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1976-1980)
- Episode dated 3 April 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
- Episode dated 26 January 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
- William Franklyn (1978) TV episode .... Himself - "The Sweepstakes Game" .... Himself - Panellist (1 episode, 1976)
- Episode #1.9 (1976) TV episode .... Himself - Panellist - "What's My Line?" .... Himself - Panellist (1 episode, 1973)
- Episode dated 8 February 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - Panellist - "The Morecambe & Wise Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- 1970 Christmas Show (1970) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Truly, Madly, Cheaply!: British B Movies (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Richard Logan
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