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Frank Williams
Acting

Frank Williams

Born 1931-07-02
Edgeware, Middlesex, England, UK
Department: Acting

Biography

Frank Williams was an actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Frank Williams

Monty Python's Flying Circus
TV
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Monty Python's Flying Circus

1969
TMDB4.2
Revenge of the Pink Panther
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Revenge of the Pink Panther

1978
TMDB3.2
Minder
TV
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Minder

1979
TMDB3.5
Jabberwocky
Movie
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Jabberwocky

1977
TMDB3.0
Dad's Army
Movie
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Dad's Army

2016
TMDB2.5
House of Cards
TV
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House of Cards

1990
TMDB4.0
Dad's Army
TV
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Dad's Army

1968
TMDB3.7
Playhouse
TV
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Playhouse

1974
TMDB3.5
No Hiding Place
TV
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No Hiding Place

1959
TMDB2.4
Maigret
TV
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Maigret

1960
TMDB3.5

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (62 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Dad's ArmyDad's ArmyThe Reverend Timothy FarthingMovie2016
Extended RestExtended RestNormMovie2014
Katherine of AlexandriaKatherine of AlexandriaThe ConfidenteMovie2014
Z Cars: A Lot of Fuss About LightZ Cars: A Lot of Fuss About LightHorace BlenkinsopMovie2010
House of CardsHouse of CardsTreasurerTV Series1990
You Rang, M'Lord?You Rang, M'Lord?Charles - the BishopTV Series1990
The Mountain and the MolehillThe Mountain and the MolehillMajor SykesMovie1989
Daytime LiveSelf / AppearanceTV Series1987
Love's Labour's LostLove's Labour's LostDullMovie1985
The Comedy of ErrorsThe Comedy of ErrorsOfficerMovie1983
Grey GraniteGrey GraniteGeorge PiddleTV Series1983
How Many Miles to Babylon?How Many Miles to Babylon?Angry MajorMovie1982
The Kenny Everett Television ShowThe Kenny Everett Television ShowVariousTV Series1982
The Island of AdventureThe Island of AdventureMap Shop OwnerMovie1981
Oh! Heavenly DogOh! Heavenly DogMr. EastonMovie1980
The Human FactorThe Human FactorBellamyMovie1979
MinderMinderMr. ChicoryTV Series1979
Revenge of the Pink PantherRevenge of the Pink PantherGentleman ClientMovie1978
JabberwockyJabberwocky2nd MerchantMovie1977
What's Up NurseWhat's Up NurseVicarMovie1977
The FostersThe FostersJewellery SalesmanTV Series1976
One of Our Dinosaurs Is MissingOne of Our Dinosaurs Is MissingDr. FreemoMovie1975
PlayhousePlayhouseAngry MajorTV Series1974
Tell TarbyVarious CharactersTV Series1973
New Scotland YardNew Scotland YardStoryTV Series1972
New Scotland YardNew Scotland YardConsulting ProducerTV Series1972
The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesThe Rivals of Sherlock HolmesMr. RobertsTV Series1971
Dad's ArmyDad's ArmyReverend Timothy FarthingMovie1971
Atlantic WallAtlantic WallClergymanMovie1970
As Good Cooks GoFrankie BullockTV Series1970
Monty Python's Flying CircusMonty Python's Flying CircusSelf / AppearanceTV Series1969
Dad's ArmyDad's ArmyReverend Timothy FarthingTV Series1968
The Big MVictorTV Series1967
Boy Meets GirlBoy Meets GirlTobyTV Series1967
RobberyRobberyPrison contact (uncredited)Movie1967
All Gas and GaitersAll Gas and GaitersMr DobsonTV Series1967
All Gas and GaitersAll Gas and GaitersMr DawsonTV Series1967
The Deadly AffairThe Deadly AffairWitch #2 (in Macbeth)Movie1967
The Yellow Rolls-RoyceThe Yellow Rolls-RoyceRacegoer (uncredited)Movie1964
Hide and SeekHide and SeekCommittee ManMovie1964
A Stitch in TimeA Stitch in TimeDriver NutallMovie1963
The V.I.P.sThe V.I.P.sAssistant to Airport DirectorMovie1963
Just for FunJust for FunGeneralMovie1963
The Dock BriefThe Dock BriefBarristerMovie1962
The Scales of JusticeThe Scales of JusticePriceTV Series1962
Anna KareninaAnna KareninaKorsunskyMovie1961
The Bulldog BreedThe Bulldog BreedMr. CarruthersMovie1960
MaigretMaigretDoctorTV Series1960
Jazz BoatJazz BoatMan in Bowler HatMovie1960
Inn for TroubleInn for TroublePercy PirbrightMovie1960
No Hiding PlaceNo Hiding PlaceSalesmanTV Series1959
No Hiding PlaceNo Hiding PlaceAlfred RinkleyTV Series1959
Bachelor of HeartsBachelor of HeartsPolice Constable HeskethMovie1958
The Square PegThe Square PegCaptain FordMovie1958
The LarkinsThe LarkinsArtistTV Series1958
The One That Got AwayThe One That Got AwayStation PorterMovie1957
The Army GameThe Army GameCaptain T. R. PocketTV Series1957
The Extra DayThe Extra DaySidMovie1956
The Glass CageThe Glass CageSpectatorMovie1955
One Good TurnOne Good TurnBoxing Spectator (uncredited)Movie1955
The Story of Gilbert and SullivanThe Story of Gilbert and SullivanSinger RehearsingMovie1953
Derby DayDerby DayDerby RacegoerMovie1952