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Richard Franklin (II)

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Richard Franklin worked for an advertising agency before deciding to become an actor. He joined the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1963 and his first professional acting work was with the Century Theatre. He was offered small roles on television and, in addition, spent a year and a half with the Birmingham Repertory Theatre... See full bio »

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Richard Kimber Franklin
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2012 The Hindsight Bias (short) (completed)
 
2013 Twilight of the Gods
Richard Wagner
 
2010/I The Crossing (short)
 
2009 The First Days of Spring
Elder Ethan
 
2008 Chemical Wedding
Dean
 
2004 Feedback
Mr. Montague
 
1997 Heartbeat (TV series)
Doctor
– Fool for Love (1997) … Doctor
 
1996 Myth Makers Vol. 16: Richard Franklin (video)
 
1993 Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (TV short)
Captain Yates
 
1988-1989 Emmerdale (TV series)
Denis Rigg
– Episode #1.1366 (1989) … Denis Rigg
– Episode #1.1365 (1989) … Denis Rigg
– Episode #1.1362 (1989) … Denis Rigg
– Episode #1.1361 (1989) … Denis Rigg
– Episode #1.1346 (1989) … Denis Rigg
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1971-1983 Doctor Who (TV series)
Captain Mike Yates / Captain Yates / Mike Yates
– The Five Doctors (1983) … Captain Mike Yates
– Planet of the Spiders: Part Six (1974) … Mike Yates
– Planet of the Spiders: Part Five (1974) … Mike Yates
– Planet of the Spiders: Part Four (1974) … Mike Yates
– Planet of the Spiders: Part Three (1974) … Mike Yates
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1980 Blakes 7 (TV series)
Federation Trooper
– Aftermath (1980) … Federation Trooper
 
1973 The Pathfinders (TV series)
Flying Officer Bundy
– Operation Pickpocket (1973) … Flying Officer Bundy
 
1971 From a Bird's Eye View (TV series)
1st Constable
– Family Tree (1971) … 1st Constable
 
1970 Little Women (TV mini-series)
Scott (Friend of John Brooke)
 
1968 The Saint (TV series)
Second Guard
– The Fiction Makers: Part 2 (1968) … Second Guard
 
1968 The Fiction Makers
2nd Guard
 
1966 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
2nd PBX Operator
– Fire, Sleet and Candlelight (1966) … 2nd PBX Operator
 
1964 Crossroads (TV series)
Joe Townsend
 
Show ShowSelf (11 titles)
2013 Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– The Third Doctor (2013) … Himself
 
2011 The UNIT Family: Part Two (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2011 Fred Dinenage: Murder Casebook (TV series)
Himself - Nephew of Haigh's Neighbour
– The Acid Bath Murderer (2011) … Himself - Nephew of Haigh's Neighbour
 
2008 Celebration (video)
Himself
 
2005 Doctor Who Confidential (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The World of Who (2005) … Himself
– Why on Earth? (2005) … Himself
 
2002 Chronotrip (documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Longleat 83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (video)
Himself
 
1998 Where on Earth Is... Katy Manning Because She'd Really Like to Know! (video documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Myth Makers: Roger Delgado - A Tribute (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1996 Return to Devil's End (video)
Himself
 
1985 Children in Need (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 November 1985 (1985) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2008 The Ties That Bind Us (video documentary short)
Captain Mike Yates
 
2005 Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction (video short)
Capt Yates
 
2003 Serial Thrillers (video documentary short)
Captain Yates
 
1993 'Doctor Who': Thirty Years in the Tardis (TV documentary)
Capt. Mike Yates (uncredited)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

1999: Portrays Romolo in the made-for-CD audio dramatization of the novel "Dragons' Wrath", part of Big Finish Productions' Adventures of Bernice Summerfield series, an audio spin-off of "Doctor Who" (1963) on which Franklin co-starred in the 1970s. See more »

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Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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In 2011, he starred in 'In Conversation with an Acid Bath Murderer', an audio drama about John George Haigh. His two aunts actually knew Haigh, as they had been regular guests at the hotel where he lived. See more »