John Franklyn-Robbins (1924–2009) |
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John Franklyn-Robbins was born on December 14, 1924 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. He was an actor, known for Emma (1996), The Golden Compass (2007) and Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987). He died on March 21, 2009 in London, England.
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Actor (124 credits)
Actor (124 credits)
1997
Lolita
(uncredited)
1996
The Adventures of Toad
(TV Movie)
(voice)
1994
Alleyn Mysteries
(TV Series)
Octavius Danberry Phinn
Octavius Danberry Phinn
- Scales of Justice
(1994)
... Octavius Danberry Phinn (as John Franklyn Robbins)
1989
Mystery!: Campion
(TV Series)
Andrew Seeley
Andrew Seeley
- Police at the Funeral: Part 2
(1989)
... Andrew Seeley
- Police at the Funeral: Part 1
(1989)
... Andrew Seeley
1987
London Embassy
(TV Mini-Series)
Gerald Shortridge
Gerald Shortridge
- Tomb with a View
(1987)
... Gerald Shortridge
1986
All Passion Spent
(TV Series)
Kay
Kay
- Episode #1.3
(1986)
... Kay
- Episode #1.2
(1986)
... Kay
- Episode #1.1
(1986)
... Kay
1985
The Black Tower
(TV Mini-Series)
Henry Carwardine
Henry Carwardine
- Episode #1.6
(1985)
... Henry Carwardine
- Episode #1.5
(1985)
... Henry Carwardine
- Episode #1.4
(1985)
... Henry Carwardine
- Episode #1.3
(1985)
... Henry Carwardine
- Episode #1.2
(1985)
... Henry Carwardine
1972-1981
Omnibus
(TV Series documentary)
Reader / Stage Producer
Reader / Stage Producer
- Landseer: A Victorian Comedy
(1981)
... Reader
- Max Beerbohm Remembers
(1972)
... Stage Producer
1980-1981
BBC2 Playhouse
(TV Series)
1st Clubman / John Marcus Fielding
1st Clubman / John Marcus Fielding
- Fothergill
(1981)
... 1st Clubman
- The Enigma
(1980)
... John Marcus Fielding
1980
The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist
(TV Series)
Dr. Hyssop
Dr. Hyssop
- Ends and Beginnings
(1980)
... Dr. Hyssop
- Old Flat 'At
(1980)
... Dr. Hyssop
- Three Card and Thimblerig
(1980)
... Dr. Hyssop
- Bye, 'Bye Bumble
(1980)
... Dr. Hyssop
- A Life on the Ocean Wave
(1980)
... Dr. Hyssop
1971-1978
The Onedin Line
(TV Series)
Mr. Buxton / Garibaldi
Mr. Buxton / Garibaldi
- Double Dealers
(1978)
... Mr. Buxton
- Collision Course
(1978)
... Mr. Buxton
- A Very Important Passenger
(1971)
... Garibaldi
1974-1978
Crown Court
(TV Series)
Dr. McGillivray / Dr. Neville Sutherland / Wilfred Minto
Dr. McGillivray / Dr. Neville Sutherland / Wilfred Minto
- Michael: Part 1
(1978)
... Dr. McGillivray
- No Questions Asked: Part 1
(1976)
... Dr. Neville Sutherland
- South Tower: Part 1
(1974)
... Wilfred Minto
1977
This Year Next Year
(TV Mini-Series)
Denis Raynor
Denis Raynor
- The Edge
(1977)
... Denis Raynor
- The Fault
(1977)
... Denis Raynor
- Storm Warning
(1977)
... Denis Raynor
- Profit and Loss
(1977)
... Denis Raynor
- Conjugal Rights
(1977)
... Denis Raynor
1976
Network
(TV Series)
William Cowper
William Cowper
- In a Country Churchyard: Promoted to Glory ...
(1976)
... William Cowper
1974
The Aweful Mr. Goodall
(TV Series)
Major Ripley
Major Ripley
- A Good English Breakfast
(1974)
... Major Ripley
1965-1974
Z Cars
(TV Series)
Meaker / Jack Latimer / Owen Evans / ...
Meaker / Jack Latimer / Owen Evans / ...
- Rota
(1974)
... Owen Evans
- Weekend with Sally: Part 2
(1970)
... Meaker
- Weekend with Sally: Part 1
(1970)
... Meaker
- Honour Among Thieves: Part 2
(1968)
... Jack Latimer
- Honour Among Thieves: Part 1
(1968)
... Jack Latimer
1972-1973
Softly Softly: Task Force
(TV Series)
Det. Supt. Adler / Chief Insp. Adler / Chief Insp. Bill Adler
Det. Supt. Adler / Chief Insp. Adler / Chief Insp. Bill Adler
- Little Acorns
(1973)
... Det. Supt. Adler
- For Love or Money
(1973)
... Det. Supt. Adler
- Conspiracy
(1973)
... Det. Supt. Adler
- Time-Table
(1973)
... Det. Supt. Adler
- Needle
(1972)
... Det. Supt. Adler
1973
Woodstock
(TV Series)
General Harrison
General Harrison
- Part 2
(1973)
... General Harrison
- Part 1
(1973)
... General Harrison
1972
The Edwardians
(TV Mini-Series)
Ernest Claremont
Ernest Claremont
- Mr. Rolls and Mr. Royce
(1972)
... Ernest Claremont
1972
Villains
(TV Series)
Det. Insp. Rawlings
Det. Insp. Rawlings
- His Dad Named Him After the General
(1972)
... Det. Insp. Rawlings
1972
The Shadow of the Tower
(TV Series)
Sir William Stanley
Sir William Stanley
- The White Hart
(1972)
... Sir William Stanley
- The Schooling of Apes
(1972)
... Sir William Stanley
- Crown in Jeopardy
(1972)
... Sir William Stanley
1971
A Couple of Beauties
(Short)
(as John Robbins)
1971
Owen, M.D.
(TV Series)
Dennis Richards
Dennis Richards
- The Birdwatcher, Part 2
(1971)
... Dennis Richards
- The Birdwatcher, Part 1
(1971)
... Dennis Richards
1971
Masterpiece Classic
(TV Series)
Richard Phillotson
Richard Phillotson
- Jude the Obscure: At Marygreen
(1971)
... Richard Phillotson
1971
Jamie
(TV Series)
Strypes
Strypes
- The Devil's Rookery
(1971)
... Strypes
- The Climbing Boy
(1971)
... Strypes
1971
Jude the Obscure
(TV Mini-Series)
Richard Phillotson
Richard Phillotson
- Christminster Again
(1971)
... Richard Phillotson
- To Aldbrickham
(1971)
... Richard Phillotson
- To Shaston
(1971)
... Richard Phillotson
- To Melchester
(1971)
... Richard Phillotson
- To Christminster
(1971)
... Richard Phillotson
1971
Man at the Top
(TV Series)
Hamish Kilbirnie
Hamish Kilbirnie
- The Name But Not the Game
(1971)
... Hamish Kilbirnie
1966-1971
Thirty-Minute Theatre
(TV Series)
Prisoner / Mr. Cain / Stephens
Prisoner / Mr. Cain / Stephens
- Faith
(1971)
... Prisoner
- The Sounds of War
(1966)
... Mr. Cain
- Four-Way Incident
(1966)
... Stephens
1970
Ivanhoe
(TV Mini-Series)
Isaac of York
Isaac of York
- Saint Martin's Day
(1970)
... Isaac of York
- Time of Trial
(1970)
... Isaac of York
- Templestowe
(1970)
... Isaac of York
- The Hostage
(1970)
... Isaac of York
- Hunted
(1970)
... Isaac of York
1969
Special Branch
(TV Series)
Desmond Whittaker
Desmond Whittaker
- Care of Her Majesty
(1969)
... Desmond Whittaker
1969
Christ Recrucified
(TV Mini-Series)
Pope Fotis
Pope Fotis
- In Vain, My Christ, in Vain
(1969)
... Pope Fotis
- The Savage Face of Christ
(1969)
... Pope Fotis
- The Pope's Curse
(1969)
... Pope Fotis
- The Spirit and the Flesh
(1969)
... Pope Fotis
- The Apostles
(1969)
... Pope Fotis
1968
The Newcomers
(TV Series)
Gilbert Eaton
Gilbert Eaton
- Episode #1.282
(1968)
... Gilbert Eaton
- Episode #1.281
(1968)
... Gilbert Eaton
- Episode #1.270
(1968)
... Gilbert Eaton
- Episode #1.269
(1968)
... Gilbert Eaton
- Episode #1.266
(1968)
... Gilbert Eaton
1967
Send Foster
(TV Series)
Sgt. Thomas
Sgt. Thomas
- The Accident
(1967)
... Sgt. Thomas
- Which Wedding Were You At?
(1967)
... Sgt. Thomas
1962-1966
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Narrator / Ron / Albert / ...
Narrator / Ron / Albert / ...
- Plays of Married Life #4: The Bright Side
(1966)
... Ron
- Stories of D.H. Lawrence #5: Tickets Please/Monkey Nuts
(1966)
... Albert / Narrator
- The Successor
(1965)
... Ceremonialist
- War and Peace
(1963)
... Narrator
- The Lark
(1962)
... The promoter
1966
Sunday Night
(TV Series documentary)
The Artist (Arthur King)
The Artist (Arthur King)
- The Quarry: Portrait of a Man as a Paralysed Artist
(1966)
... The Artist (Arthur King)
1966
BBC Play of the Month
(TV Series)
Colonel J.D.H. Stewart
Colonel J.D.H. Stewart
- Gordon of Khartoum
(1966)
... Colonel J.D.H. Stewart
1965
It's Dark Outside
(TV Series)
George Swallow
George Swallow
- A Slight Case of Matrimony
(1965)
... George Swallow
1964-1965
The Villains
(TV Series)
Barker / Arthur Stearns
Barker / Arthur Stearns
- See No Evil
(1965)
... Barker
- Big Tickle
(1964)
... Arthur Stearns
1964
The Protectors
(TV Series)
Inspector Stevens
Inspector Stevens
- The Stamp Collection
(1964)
... Inspector Stevens (as John Franklyn Robbins)
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Archive footage (2 credits)
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He acted in Frederick Bartman's play, "The Heartless Princess," at the Library Theatre in Manchester, England with Robert Stephens, Shirley Jacobs, Keith Anderson, and Margaret Clifton in the cast. David Scase was director. See more »Alternate Names:
John Franklin Robbins | John Franklyn Robbins | John Robbins
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Was first intended that John Franklyn-Robbins would play Decider Garif in Doctor Who: Full Circle, but he was replaced by Alan Rowe. See more »Star Sign:
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