Richard Franklin

Actor

Richard Kimber Franklin (15 January 1936 – 24 December 2023) was an English actor, writer, director and political activist. Principally a stage actor, he also appeared as a regular character in several high-profile British television programmes, including Crossroads and Emmerdale Farm, and he portrayed Captain Mike Yates of UNIT in Doctor Who from 1971 until 1974, returning to the role on a number of occasions both on television and in Doctor Who spin-off media.

Born: January 15, 1936 in Marylebone, London, England, UK

Died: December 25, 2023 (Age 87)

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	7.9	Actor	Engineer	2016
Chemical Wedding Movie	4.8	Actor	Dean	2008
Chronotrip Movie	4.4	Actor		2002
The Fiction Makers Movie	5.8	Actor	2nd Guard	1968
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors Movie	7.9	Actor	Captain Yates	1983
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time Limited Series	4.6	Actor	Mike Yates	1993-1993
Where on Earth Is Katy Manning? Movie	5.9	Actor		1998
Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy Movie	9.1	Actor	Himself	2001
Twilight of the Gods Movie	6.5	Actor	Richard Wagner	2013
Return to Devil's End Movie	7.4	Actor	Self	1993
Reverse the Polarity: A Day in the Life of Jon Pertwee Movie		Actor		1992
Doctor Who: The Green Death Movie		Actor	Captain Mike Yates	1973
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs Movie		Actor	Mike Yates	1974
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil Movie		Actor	Captain Mike Yates	1971
Doctor Who: The Time Monster Movie	6.5	Actor	Captain Mike Yates	1972
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos Movie		Actor	Captain Mike Yates	1971
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Movie		Actor	Mike Yates	1974
Life on Earth Movie		Actor	Self	2011
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage Movie		Actor		2015
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years Movie		Actor		2017
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons Movie		Actor	Captain Mike Yates	1971
Doctor Who: The Dæmons Movie		Actor	Captain Mike Yates	1971
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks Movie		Actor	Captain Yates	1972
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 Movie		Actor		2008
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee Movie		Actor	(archive footage)	2013
Myth Makers 16: Richard Franklin Movie		Actor		1989
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis Movie		Actor		2001
Dixon of Dock Green TV Show	6.7	Actor	2nd PBX Operator 1 Episode	1955-1976
Doctor Who TV Show Available on 7 streaming services.	8.2	Actor	Captain Mike Yates 25 Episodes	1963-1989
Blake's 7 TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	7.9	Actor	Federation Trooper 1 Episode	1978-1981
The Saint TV Show Available on 12 streaming services.	7.3	Actor	2nd Guard 1 Episode	1962-1969
Heartbeat TV Show Available on 7 streaming services.	7	Actor	Doctor 1 Episode	1992-2010
Fred Dinenage Murder Casebook TV Show	7.2	Actor	Self 1 Episode	2011
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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