Derek Francis
Actor · Since 1963
Known for
Derek Francis is the sort of actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. 1959 is the year the filmography opens. Most of the work sits in comedy. With 75 credits to his name, volume is part of the story. 'A Christmas Carol' is the most-watched work of the career, as Pemberton. 'Jabberwocky' counts among the more visible credits.
Derek Francis
Actor · Since 1963
39 Movies · 36 Series
Derek Francis is the sort of actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. 1959 is the year the filmography opens. Most of the work sits in comedy. With 75 credits to his name, volume is part of the story. 'A Christmas Carol' is the most-watched work of the career, as Pemberton. 'Jabberwocky' counts among the more visible credits.
Movies
Plays Bishop
Jabberwocky
1977
Plays Jack Carter
The Hi-Jackers
1963
Plays 1st Gentleman of Charity
Scrooge
1970
Plays Bishop
To the Devil a Daughter
1976
Plays Lord Trevanion
The Tomb of Ligeia
1964
Plays Squire Anthony Cobtree
Captain Clegg
1962
Plays Sir Charles Moberley
Crossplot
1969
Plays Innkeeper
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
1966
Plays Brother Martin
Carry On Abroad
1972
Plays Mr. Langley
The White Trap
1959
Plays Farmer
Carry On Camping
1969
Plays Puddleby
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
1967
Plays Lord Kingsclere
The Wicked Lady
1983
Plays Sir Edmund Burke
Carry On Doctor
1967
Plays Bishop
Carry On Loving
1970
Plays Arthur
Carry On Matron
1972
Plays Priest
The Criminal
1960
Plays Farmer
Carry On Henry
1971
Plays Alderman Ernest Corcoran
Press for Time
1966
Plays Sanders
The Statue
1971
Plays Chief Supt. Croft
Ring of Spies
1964
Plays Nero
Doctor Who: The Romans
1965
Plays Frank
No Love for Johnnie
1961
Plays Lord Barnett
Pity About the Abbey
1965
Plays Sam Bryant
Man of Violence
1970
Plays Broms
Two Living, One Dead
1961
Plays Park Keeper
Say Hello to Yesterday
1971
Plays Harrington
What's Good for the Goose
1969
Plays Detective Inspector
The Inspector
1962
Plays Fingus
This Is My Street
1964
Plays Merryweather
The Comedy Man
1964
Plays Mr. Jones
Bitter Harvest
1963
Plays Benson
Three Dangerous Ladies
1977
Plays G.C. Stoupe
The Connoisseur
1966
Plays Supt. Brett
The Verdict
1964
TV Shows
Plays Ralph Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby
1968
Plays Mr Jaggers
Great Expectations
1981
Plays Abu ben Ackers, the Wazir
Whoops Baghdad
1973
Plays Hubba Pasha
Sexton Blake and the Demon God
1978
Plays George Gilkes
Partners
1981
Plays Wackford Squeers
Nicholas Nickleby
1977
Plays Lord Barnett, G.C.B.
The Wednesday Play
1964
Plays His Honour Judge Daniel Hastings
Crown Court
1972
Plays Nero
Doctor Who
1963
Plays Father Matthew
Oh, Father!
1973
Plays Mr. Henge
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Plays Charles Breedon
Justice
1971
Plays Sam
Thriller
1973
Plays Klein
Sergeant Cork
1963
Plays Len Hatch
The Professionals
1977
Plays John Goggin
Armchair Theatre
1956
Plays Mr. French
Rising Damp
1974
Plays Klaus
The Sentimental Agent
1963
Plays Inspector Pugh
Catweazle
1970
Plays Arborel
The Adventures of Don Quick
1970
Plays Edward VII of England
Fall of Eagles
1974
Plays Dixon
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Plays Stage Manager
Dickens of London
1976
Plays Senator Lecherous
Up Pompeii!
1969
Plays Raymond Meadows
The Sweeney
1975
Plays Henry Dobbs
The Scales of Justice
1962
Plays The Bishop
The New Avengers
1976
Plays Sir James Darren
The Main Chance
1969
Plays Mycroft Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
1964
Plays Mr. Belvadere
Sykes
1972
Latest Trailers
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A Christmas Carol
Full Filmography 75
The Wicked Lady
Lord Kingsclere
1983
The Professionals
Len Hatch
1982Season 5
The Agatha Christie Hour
Uncle George
1982Season 1
The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
His Grace
1982
Great Expectations
Mr Jaggers
1981Season 1
Partners
George Gilkes · 6 episodes
1981–
Sexton Blake and the Demon God
Hubba Pasha · 6 episodes
1978–
The Professionals
Len Hatch
1977Season 1
Three Dangerous Ladies
Benson
1977
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Derek Francis still alive?
Derek Francis passed away on March 27, 1984 at age 60.
What are the most famous roles of Derek Francis?
Derek Francis is best known for roles in A Christmas Carol, Jabberwocky, The Tomb of Ligeia.
How many movies has Derek Francis been in?
Over a 25-year career (since 1959), Derek Francis has appeared in 39 movies and 35 TV shows.
What was Derek Francis's first movie?
The career of Derek Francis began with The White Trap (1959).
What is Derek Francis's most recent movie or series?
Derek Francis's most recent release is A Christmas Carol, which premiered on October 9, 1984.
What TV shows has Derek Francis appeared in?
On television, Derek Francis has appeared in Doctor Who, The New Avengers, The Professionals, Rising Damp.
Derek Francis
1923-11-07 · Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Derek Francis (born 7 November 1923 in Brighton - died 27 March 1984 in Wimbledon, London) was an English comedy and character actor.Derek Francis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia