Derek Francis

Biography

Derek Francis was born on November 7, 1923 in Brighton, East Sussex, England. He was an actor, known for Scrooge (1970), The Tomb of Ligeia (1964) and Jabberwocky (1977). He died on March 27, 1984 in Wimbledon, London, England.

60years old at death

Born November 7, 1923Brighton
Died March 27, 1984London
Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21

Movie Career

Films: 17
Career span: 24 years1960 to 1984

Genres

Drama47%, 8 films
Comedy35%, 6 films
Adventure29%, 5 films
Crime24%, 4 films
Horror24%, 4 films

First and latest

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Beyond film
Among the stage roles Derek Francis took on was the title character in Cymbeline, performed for the Old Vic in 1957.

Derek Francis movies on Netflix

Pope John Paul II1984IMDb rating 6.7as Bishop Lec
The Wicked Lady1983IMDb rating 4.9as Lord Kingsclere
Jabberwocky1977IMDb rating 6.1as Bishop
To the Devil a Daughter1976IMDb rating 5.8as Bishop
Carry On Henry1971IMDb rating 6.2as Farmer
Say Hello to Yesterday1971IMDb rating 5.8as Park Keeper
Scrooge1970IMDb rating 7.5as 1st Gentleman of Charity
Carry on Camping1969IMDb rating 6.6as Farmer
Crossplot1969IMDb rating 5.4as Sir Charles Moberley
Carry On Doctor1967IMDb rating 6.5as Sir Edmund Burke
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon1967IMDb rating 5.3as Puddleby
Rasputin: The Mad Monk1966IMDb rating 6.2as Innkeeper
Ring of Spies1964IMDb rating 6.5as Chief Supt. Croft
Smokescreen1964IMDb rating 6.9as Dexter's Doctor
The Tomb of Ligeia1964IMDb rating 6.4as Lord Trevanion
Captain Clegg1962IMDb rating 6.6as Squire Anthony Cobtree
The Criminal1960IMDb rating 6.8as Priest

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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The Tomb of Ligeia1964 Drama, Horror, Thrilleras Lord Trevanion
IMDb rating 6.47.8K votes
Jabberwocky1977 Adventure, Comedy, Fantasyas Bishop
IMDb rating 6.117K votes
Scrooge1970as 1st Gentleman of Charity
IMDb rating 7.514K votes
To the Devil a Daughter1976as Bishop
IMDb rating 5.85.9K votes
Captain Clegg1962as Squire Anthony Cobtree
IMDb rating 6.64.1K votes
Rasputin: The Mad Monk1966as Innkeeper
IMDb rating 6.23.9K votes
Crossplot1969as Sir Charles Moberley
IMDb rating 5.41.2K votes
Carry On Doctor1967as Sir Edmund Burke
IMDb rating 6.54.6K votes

Most often with

Gerald Thomas directed three of these films, Don Sharp two and Alvin Rakoff two. Six actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Sidney James

Joan Sims

Charles Hawtrey

Kenneth Williams

Bernard Bresslaw

Barbara WindsorGerald ThomasDirector, 3 films Don SharpDirector, 2 films Alvin RakoffDirector, 2 films

Films together

Sidney James3 films together, 1967 to 1971
Sidney James's page
- Carry On Henry1971IMDb rating 6.2Francis as FarmerJames as King Henry VIII
- Carry on Camping1969IMDb rating 6.6Francis as FarmerJames as Sid Boggle
- Carry On Doctor1967IMDb rating 6.5Francis as Sir Edmund BurkeJames as Mr. Charlie Roper
Joan Sims3 films together, 1967 to 1971
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- Carry On Henry1971IMDb rating 6.2Francis as FarmerSims as Queen Marie
- Carry on Camping1969IMDb rating 6.6Francis as FarmerSims as Joan Fussey
- Carry On Doctor1967IMDb rating 6.5Francis as Sir Edmund BurkeSims as Chloe Gibson
Charles Hawtrey3 films together, 1967 to 1971
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- Carry On Henry1971IMDb rating 6.2Francis as FarmerHawtrey as Sir Roger de Lodgerley
- Carry on Camping1969IMDb rating 6.6Francis as FarmerHawtrey as Charlie Muggins
- Carry On Doctor1967IMDb rating 6.5Francis as Sir Edmund BurkeHawtrey as Mr. Barron
Kenneth Williams3 films together, 1967 to 1971
Kenneth Williams's page
- Carry On Henry1971IMDb rating 6.2Francis as FarmerWilliams as Thomas Cromwell
- Carry on Camping1969IMDb rating 6.6Francis as FarmerWilliams as Doctor Kenneth Soaper
- Carry On Doctor1967IMDb rating 6.5Francis as Sir Edmund BurkeWilliams as Dr. Kenneth Tinkle
Bernard Bresslaw3 films together, 1967 to 1977
Bernard Bresslaw's page
- Jabberwocky1977IMDb rating 6.1Francis as BishopBresslaw as The Landlord
- Carry on Camping1969IMDb rating 6.6Francis as FarmerBresslaw as Bernie Lugg
- Carry On Doctor1967IMDb rating 6.5Francis as Sir Edmund BurkeBresslaw as Mr. Ken Biddle
Barbara Windsor3 films together, 1967 to 1971
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- Carry On Henry1971IMDb rating 6.2Francis as FarmerWindsor as Bettina
- Carry on Camping1969IMDb rating 6.6Francis as FarmerWindsor as Babs
- Carry On Doctor1967IMDb rating 6.5Francis as Sir Edmund BurkeWindsor as Trainee Nurse Sandra May
Gerald ThomasDirector, 3 films, 1967 to 1971
All films by Gerald Thomas
- Carry On Henry1971IMDb rating 6.2Francis as Farmer
- Carry on Camping1969IMDb rating 6.6Francis as Farmer
- Carry On Doctor1967IMDb rating 6.5Francis as Sir Edmund Burke
Don SharpDirector, 2 films, 1966 to 1967
All films by Don Sharp
- Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon1967IMDb rating 5.3Francis as Puddleby
- Rasputin: The Mad Monk1966IMDb rating 6.2Francis as Innkeeper
Alvin RakoffDirector, 2 films, 1969 to 1971
All films by Alvin Rakoff
- Say Hello to Yesterday1971IMDb rating 5.8Francis as Park Keeper
- Crossplot1969IMDb rating 5.4Francis as Sir Charles Moberley

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