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Derek Francis was an English comedy and character actor.
Born
Wednesday, 07 November 1923
Died
Tuesday, 27 March 1984
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Christmas Carol | Pemberton | 1984 |
| Pinkerton's Progress | Beech | 1983 |
| The Wicked Lady | Lord Kingsclere | 1983 |
| The Case of the Frightened Lady | Kelver | 1983 |
| The Agatha Christie Hour | Uncle George | 1982 |
| The World Cup: A Captain's Tale | His Grace | 1982 |
| Great Expectations | Mr. Jaggers / Mr Jaggers | 1981 |
| Keep It in the Family | Bank Manager | 1980 |
| Shelley | Fran's Lawyer | 1979 |
| Electric Eskimo | 1979 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Christmas Carol | Pemberton | 1984 |
| Pinkerton's Progress | Beech | 1983 |
| The Wicked Lady | Lord Kingsclere | 1983 |
| The Case of the Frightened Lady | Kelver | 1983 |
| The Agatha Christie Hour | Uncle George | 1982 |
| The World Cup: A Captain's Tale | His Grace | 1982 |
| Great Expectations | Mr. Jaggers / Mr Jaggers | 1981 |
| Keep It in the Family | Bank Manager | 1980 |
| Shelley | Fran's Lawyer | 1979 |
| Electric Eskimo | 1979 | |
| Rings on Their Fingers | Mr. Frewin / The Room Waiter | 1978 |
| Bless Me, Father | Bishop O'Reilly | 1978 |
| The Professionals | Len Hatch / John Howard | 1977 |
| Odd Man Out | Mr. Bedford | 1977 |
| Three Dangerous Ladies | Benson / Benson (segment "Mrs. Amworth") | 1977 |
| Jabberwocky | Bishop | 1977 |
| Just William | Mr. Whitfield | 1977 |
| The New Avengers | The Bishop | 1976 |
| Dickens of London | Stage Manager | 1976 |
| To the Devil a Daughter | Bishop | 1976 |
| Doctor on the Go | Gervaise Gascoigne | 1975 |
| The Sweeney | Raymond Meadows | 1975 |
| Mrs. Amworth | Benson | 1975 |
| Affairs of the Heart | Herbert Loder | 1974 |
| Rising Damp | Mr. French | 1974 |
| Village Hall | Major Tapwick | 1974 |
| Wodehouse Playhouse | Sir Jethro Mott | 1974 |
| Fall of Eagles | Edward VII | 1974 |
| Who Killed Lamb? | Octavius Lamb | 1974 |
| Whoops Baghdad! | Abu ben Ackers, the Wazir | 1973 |
| Thriller | Sam / Shelby Grafton | 1973 |
| Carry on Abroad | Brother Martin | 1972 |
| Jackanory Playhouse | Saburo / Lord Chamberlain | 1972 |
| Crown Court | His Honour Judge Daniel Hastings / Judge Hastings / His Honour Judge Hastings | 1972 |
| Sykes | Mr. Belvadere | 1972 |
| Carry on Matron | Arthur | 1972 |
| The Shadow of the Tower | John Girdler | 1972 |
| Justice | Charles Breedon / Judge | 1971 |
| The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Dixon | 1971 |
| Shirley's World | Sir Mathew Hardcastle | 1971 |
| Jason King | Umberto Bellini | 1971 |
| Carry on Henry VIII | Farmer | 1971 |
| The Statue | Sanders | 1971 |
| Say Hello to Yesterday | Park Keeper | 1971 |
| Scrooge | 1st Gentleman of Charity | 1970 |
| Scrooge: A Christmas Carol | 1st Gentleman of Charity | 1970 |
| Carry on Loving | Bishop | 1970 |
| The Adventures of Don Quick | Arborel | 1970 |
| Codename | Vaslva Baroviev | 1970 |
| Crime of Passion | M. Soubrier | 1970 |
| Catweazle | Inspector Pugh | 1970 |
| Man of Violence | Sam Bryant | 1970 |
| Crossplot | Sir Charles Moberley | 1969 |
| Paul Temple | Lord Everton | 1969 |
| In Loving Memory | Mr. Browning | 1969 |
| Up Pompeii! | Senator Lecherous | 1969 |
| Who-Dun-It | Dorian Pettifer | 1969 |
| Carry on Camping | Farmer | 1969 |
| What's Good for the Goose | Harrington | 1969 |
| ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Police sargeant / Prof. Morell | 1969 |
| Oh Brother! | Sub Prior, Father Matthew | 1968 |
| Carry on Doctor | Sir Edmund Burke | 1967 |
| Man in a Suitcase | Dr. James Vance | 1967 |
| ITV Playhouse | Karl / Mikhail Mikhailov / Withers | 1967 |
| Sexton Blake | Sir Gerald Trevona | 1967 |
| Those Fantastic Flying Fools | Puddleby | 1967 |
| The Forsyte Saga | Elderson | 1967 |
| Press for Time | Ernest Corcoran (alderman) / Ernest Corcoran | 1966 |
| ABC Stage 67 | Dr Leander | 1966 |
| The Man Who Never Was | Randolfo | 1966 |
| King of the River | Mallory | 1966 |
| Rasputin: The Mad Monk | Innkeeper | 1966 |
| Softly Softly | Mr. Allen | 1966 |
| Thirty-Minute Theatre | Mr. Henge / Mr. Rummins | 1965 |
| Court Martial | Abbot | 1965 |
| The Little Ones | Paddy | 1965 |
| Londoners | Lord Barnett | 1965 |
| Undermind | Beymer | 1965 |
| Public Eye | Mr. Hordern | 1965 |
| The Tomb of Ligeia | Lord Trevanion | 1964 |
| Secret Agent | Fenton | 1964 |
| The Wednesday Play | Minister / G.C. Stoupe / Cornelius Shafton / The Procurator | 1964 |
| The Comedy Man | Merryweather | 1964 |
| Master Spy | Police Inspector | 1964 |
| Diary of a Young Man | Mr. Baggerdagger | 1964 |
| Sherlock Holmes | Mycroft Holmes / John Scott Eccles | 1964 |
| Detective | Samuel Ogden / Rosseter | 1964 |
| Ring of Treason | Chief Supt. Croft | 1964 |
| This Is My Street | Fingus | 1964 |
| Smokescreen | Dexter's Doctor / Dexter's Doctor (Uncredited) | 1964 |
| The Verdict | Supt. Brett | 1964 |
| The Hi-Jackers | Jack Carter | 1963 |
| Doctor Who | Nero | 1963 |
| Farewell Performance | Supt. Raven | 1963 |
| Bitter Harvest | Mr. Jones | 1963 |
| The Sentimental Agent | Klaus | 1963 |
| The Dick Emery Show | Hotel Manager | 1963 |
| Maupassant | M. Rosselin | 1963 |
| Love Story | David Banner | 1963 |
| The Plane Makers | Charles Melton | 1963 |
| Saki | Umberleigh | 1962 |
| Night Creatures | Squire Anthony Cobtree | 1962 |
| Lisa | Detective Inspector | 1962 |
| The Scales of Justice | Henry Dobbs | 1962 |
| Comedy Playhouse | Restaurant Manager / Mr. Harcourt / Harold Harbinger | 1961 |
| Never Back Losers | R. R. Harris | 1961 |
| The DuPont Show of the Week | Chayotn, QC | 1961 |
| Ghost Squad | Peter Brenner | 1961 |
| Harpers West One | Hinchcliffe | 1961 |
| Drama 61-67 | Walter Horton / Hotel Owner / Charles Cooper | 1961 |
| Two Living, One Dead | Broms | 1961 |
| No Love for Johnnie | Frank | 1961 |
| Jango | Supt. Bullock | 1961 |
| The Concrete Jungle | Priest | 1960 |
| Theatre 70 | Vorsch | 1960 |
| Deadline Midnight | Maurice Dobling | 1960 |
| No Hiding Place | James Paterson / Clive Dudley | 1959 |
| Probation Officer | John Hawkins | 1959 |
| The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Supt. Brett / R. R. Harris / Arthur Tilsley | 1959 |
| Emergency-Ward 10 | Professor O'Riordan | 1957 |
| Armchair Theatre | Walter / Percy Grey / John Goggin | 1956 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Barry Clarke / Behrend / Charles Kenyon / Det. Insp. Hudson / Harry Dietzler / Jacob Friedland / Lassiter / Lord Hood / Major Black / Martin Meadows / Mr. Gracey / Nirdlinger / Thomas Kennion | 1955 |
| ITV Television Playhouse | Roger / Chaytoe QC / Belton / Arthur Pomfret | 1955 |
