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    2023-12-25

    1936-01-1590 years, 9 months, and 22 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Marylebone, London, England, UK

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    Biography

    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.

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 41

    Title
    Life on Earth
    Self
    0
    2011-05-09
    0.647
    Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
    Mike Yates
    4.8
    1993-11-27
    0.9963
    Twilight of the Gods
    Richard Wagner
    3
    2013-03-04
    0.4491
    Return to Devil's End
    Self
    8
    1993-01-30
    0.7166
    ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
    0
    2001-11-12
    1.614
    Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
    0
    2015-10-01
    0.7137
    Reverse the Polarity: A Day in the Life of Jon Pertwee
    0
    1992-06-01
    0.4804
    The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
    0
    2017-08-01
    0.6359
    Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
    Captain Mike Yates
    7.8
    1971-01-23
    0.8078
    Chronotrip
    6
    2002-02-15
    0.94
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