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Richard Kimber Franklin (15 January 1936 – 24 December 2023) was an English actor, writer, director and political activist.
Writer, director and producer Richard Franklin was born on July 15, 1948 in Melbourne, Australia. Infatuated with cinema at an early age, Franklin first began making 8mm films at age 10. Franklin saw Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" two years later and was hooked on movies for life.
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- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Dec 26, 2023 · The actor, who played Captain Yates and Denis Rigg, passed away on Christmas Day at 87 after a long-term illness. He also wrote a book on democracy and stood as a parliamentary candidate for several parties.
Dec 25, 2023 · Richard Franklin, better known for his portrayal of Captain Mike Yates during Jon Pertwee’s run of Doctor Who, has died at 87. The actor’s death Monday morning was confirmed by Liam Rudden,...
- Abbey White
Dec 25, 2023 · Richard Franklin, who is best known for his roles in Doctor Who and Emmerdale, died on early Christmas morning at the age of 87. The news was confirmed by longtime friend Líam...
- Rosy Cordero
Dec 26, 2023 · The actor, who played Captain Mike Yates and Denis Rigg, passed away on Christmas Day after a long illness, his family confirmed. He also appeared in Little Women, Blake's 7 and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
Dec 25, 2023 · The London-born star passed away in his sleep on Christmas morning after fighting long term illness, his family said. He was known for his roles in Doctor Who, Emmerdale, Star Wars Rogue One and other TV shows and films.
