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Frank Duncan (I) (1923–1995)

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in Lausanne, Switzerland

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(age 72) in France

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Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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1991 Lovejoy (TV series)
Winkley
– Riding in Rollers (1 of 2) (1991) … Winkley
 
1990 Portrait of a Marriage (TV mini-series)
Head Waiter
– Episode #1.2 (1990) … Head Waiter
 
1990 The Bill (TV series)
Judge
– Up the Steps (1990) … Judge
 
1987 Vanity Fair (TV series)
Mr. Deeds
– Our Friend the Major (1987) … Mr. Deeds
 
1987 Empire of the Sun
Mrs. Hug's Father
 
1987 The Charmer (TV mini-series)
Judge
– Gorse at the End (1987) … Judge
 
1986 The Monocled Mutineer (TV series)
Reverend Law
– A Dead Man on Leave (1986) … Reverend Law
 
1986 Bluebell (TV series)
Elderly German
– Episode #1.5 (1986) … Elderly German
 
1986 Murrow (TV movie)
Old Radulovich
 
1984-1985 Minder (TV series)
Bank Official / Philip Higgins
– Minder on the Orient Express (1985) … Bank Official
– Willesden Suite (1984) … Philip Higgins
 
1985 Operation Julie (TV movie)
Bruce Sangster
 
1985 Juliet Bravo (TV series)
Mr. Jameson
– Keys (1985) … Mr. Jameson
 
1985 C.A.T.S. Eyes (TV series)
Batt
– The Black Magic Man (1985) … Batt
 
1985 Dempsey and Makepeace (TV series)
Judge
– Given to Acts of Violence (1985) … Judge
 
1985 One by One (TV series)
– Of Babes and Sucklings (1985)
 
1984 Give My Regards to Broad Street
William
 
1984 Mitch (TV series)
Dr. Gregory
– Sleeping Dogs (1984) … Dr. Gregory
 
1983-1984 Luna (TV series)
Gramps
– You're Only as Multi-Tocked as You Perceive (1984) … Gramps
– A Bureaubreau in the Hand Is Worth a Pension (1984) … Gramps
– It Isn't How You Vict ot Flunk But How You Co-Participate (1984) … Gramps
– The Happiest Earth Revolves of Your Span (1984) … Gramps
– Go Forth and Quadruplicate (1984) … Gramps
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1983 The Cleopatras (TV mini-series)
Ammonius
– 46 BC (1983) … Ammonius
– 80 BC (1983) … Ammonius
 
1982 The Agatha Christie Hour (TV series)
Grosvenor
– The Manhood of Edward Robinson (1982) … Grosvenor
 
1982 Five Days One Summer
First Hut Guardian
 
1982 Whoops Apocalypse (TV series)
Dripfeed, Politburo Member / Politburo Member
– Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun (1982) … Dripfeed, Politburo Member
– How to Get Rid of It (1982) … Politburo Member
 
1981 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series)
– A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter (1981) (voice)
 
1980 Escape (TV series)
Narrator
– The Cartland Murder (1980)
– Kim Philby (1980) … Narrator
– Lord Lucan (1980) … Narrator
 
1980 A Question of Guilt (TV series)
Chairman, Trowbridge
– Constance Kent: Part 8 (1980) … Chairman, Trowbridge
– Constance Kent: Part 7 (1980) … Chairman, Trowbridge
 
1979 Mystery!: Malice Aforethought (TV series)
Dr. Ryder
– Episode #1.4 (1979) … Dr. Ryder
 
1979 Monkey (TV series)
Narrator
– Hungry Like a Wolf (1979) … Narrator (voice)
 
1978 The Voyage of Charles Darwin (TV series)
Charles Lyell
 
1978 The Standard (TV series)
Jock
– Two Birds, One Stone (1978) … Jock
 
1978 Armchair Thriller (TV series)
Announcer
– The Limbo Connection: Part 6 (1978) … Announcer
– The Limbo Connection: Part 5 (1978) … Announcer
– The Limbo Connection: Part 4 (1978) … Announcer
– The Limbo Connection: Part 2 (1978) … Announcer
– The Girl Who Walked Quickly: Part 2 (1978) … Announcer
See all 10 episodes »
 
1978 A Life at Stake (TV series)
Narrator
– Houston... We've Got a Problem (1978) … Narrator
 
1977 The Duchess of Duke Street (TV series)
Mr. Lewis
– A Lesson in Manners (1977) … Mr. Lewis
 
1977 The Mackinnons (TV series)
Archibald Downie
– Shame the Devil (1977) … Archibald Downie
 
1977 The Ghosts of Motley Hall (TV series)
Voice of Sir Peveril
– Sir Peveril's Hoard (1977) … Voice of Sir Peveril
 
1976 When the Boat Comes In (TV series)
Dr. Lorimer
– Roubles for the Promised Land (1976) … Dr. Lorimer
 
1976 The Onedin Line (TV series)
Mackinnon
– A Clear Conscience (1976) … Mackinnon
 
1976 Hadleigh (TV series)
Alistair Patterson
– The Story of a Panic (1976) … Alistair Patterson
 
1976 Red Letter Day (TV series)
Principal
– For Services to Myself (1976) … Principal
 
1975 2nd House (TV series)
– The Parish Boy's Progress (1975)
 
1975 Upstairs, Downstairs (TV series)
Wireless Announcer
– Noblesse Oblige (1975) … Wireless Announcer (uncredited)
 
1972-1975 The Main Chance (TV series)
Judge / William Pirbright
– By the Book (1975) … William Pirbright
– Widow's Mite (1972) … Judge
 
1975 Churchill's People (TV series)
Sir James Hay
– A Rich and Beautiful Empire (1975) … Sir James Hay
 
1974 Warship (TV series)
Mr. Cook
– Without Just Cause (1974) … Mr. Cook
 
1974 Justice (TV series)
Dennis Chapman
– The Very Fine Line of Duty (1974) … Dennis Chapman
 
1974 The Carnforth Practice (TV series)
Magistrate
– The Aristocrat (1974) … Magistrate
 
1973 Assassin
Luke
 
1972-1973 The Lotus Eaters (TV series)
Cotton / Controller
– And If You Have the Time Lord (1973) … Cotton
– The Well Diggers (1973) … Cotton
– Beside a Crooked Stile (1973) … Cotton
– A Very Long Spoon (1973) … Cotton
– A Kind of Treason (1973) … Cotton
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1972 The Strauss Family (TV mini-series)
Schneider
– Schanni (1972) … Schneider
 
1972 Ace of Wands (TV series)
The General
– Sisters Deadly: Part 3 (1972) … The General
 
1972 Doomwatch (TV series)
Commodore Aylwood
– The Killer Dolphins (1972) … Commodore Aylwood
 
1971-1972 Father Dear Father (TV series)
Auctioneer's assistant / Mr. Plumpton
– Feud Glorious Feud (1972) … Mr. Plumpton
– An Explosive Situation (1971) … Auctioneer's assistant
 
1972 Love Story (TV series)
Forster
– Never Too Late (1972) … Forster
 
1972 Bless This House (TV series)
Art College Principal
– Two Heads Are Better Than One (1972) … Art College Principal
 
1971 Mogul (TV series)
Coltremaine / Mr. Lawrence
– Monopoly with Real Money (1971) … Mr. Lawrence
– A Touch of the Nelsons (1971) … Coltremaine
 
1971 The Expert (TV series)
Benson
– Whose Child?: Part 1: The Wife (1971) … Benson
 
1970 Roads to Freedom (TV series)
Superintendent
– The Reprieve: Part 3 (1970) … Superintendent
 
1970 Ryan International (TV series)
– Not Wanted on Voyage (1970)
 
1969 The Power Game (TV series)
Conyers / Newsreader
– Special Envoy: Mergers (1969) … Newsreader
– Special Envoy: The Outsider (1969) … Conyers
 
1967 Far from the Madding Crowd
Farmer at Corn Exchange
 
1967 The White Rabbit (TV mini-series)
Commentator
– O Absalom (1967) … Commentator (voice)
 
1967 Look and Read (TV series)
Number One
– Bob and Carol Look for Treasure: The Stolen Treasure: Part 4 (1967) … Number One
– Bob and Carol Look for Treasure: The Stolen Treasure: Part 3 (1967) … Number One
 
1963 The Mouse on the Moon
News Announcer
 
1961 Storyboard (TV series)
Acton
– The Middle Men (1961) … Acton
 
1961 Three Ring Circus (TV movie)
 
1960 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Procurator
– Twentieth Century Theatre: Mr. Gillie (1960) … Procurator
 
1959 Monitor (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– Variations on a Mechanical Theme (1959) … Narrator
 
1957 Nicholas Nickleby (TV series)
Gentleman
– Episode #1.8 (1957) … Gentleman
 
1950 Stage Fright
News Photographer (uncredited)
 
1950 The Astonished Heart
Soames (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (9 titles)
1982 What the Papers Say (TV series)
Extracts reader
– Episode dated 4 November 1982 (1982) … Extracts reader (voice)
 
1967 Port Health (documentary short)
Himself - Commentator
 
1966 Breakthrough (short)
Himself - Commentator
 
1966 Exploring Chemistry: The Nuffield Approach to the Teaching of Chemistry (documentary)
Narrator
 
1965 The More Man Understands (documentary short)
Himself - Commentator
 
1957 Shaft Survey (documentary short)
Himself - Commentator
 
1957 A Future on the Rail (short)
Himself - Narrator
 
1955 Care for Qwerty (documentary short)
Himself - Commentator
 
1954 East Anglian Holiday (short)
Himself - Commentator (voice)
 
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(1955) He acted in Donald Swann's musical, "Wild Thyme", at the Duke of York's Theatre in London, England with Betty Paul, Denis Quilley, Colin Gordon, Jane Wenham, Stella Chapman, Julian Orchard and Gwen Nelson in the cast. Wendy Toye was the director. Ronald Searle was the designer.
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