Francis Matthews (actor)
British actor (1927–2014)
Francis Matthews (2 September 1927 – 14 June 2014) was a British movie and television actor. He was best known for playing Paul Temple in the BBC series Paul Temple[1] and for voicing Captain Scarlet in Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons.
Francis Matthews | |
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Born | York, United Kingdom | 2 September 1927
Died | 14 June 2014 | (aged 86)
Education | St Michael's Jesuit College, Leeds |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1951–2012 |
Television | Paul Temple Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons |
Spouse(s) | Angela Browne (m. 1963–2001; her death) |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Paul Shelley (brother) |
He died on 14 June 2014 at the age of 86.[2]
Filmography
change- Bhowani Junction (1956)
- Small Hotel (1957)
- The Mark of the Hawk (1957)
- I Only Arsked! (1958)
- The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)
- Corridors of Blood (1958)
- Sentenced for Life (1960)
- The Hellfire Club (1961)
- The Treasure of Monte Cristo (1961)
- The Lamp in Assassin Mews (1962)
- Nine Hours to Rama (1963)
- A Stitch in Time (1963)
- The Beauty Jungle (1964)
- Murder Ahoy (1964)
- The Intelligence Men (1965)
- Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)
- Rasputin, the Mad Monk (1966)
- That Riviera Touch (1966)
- Just Like a Woman (1967)
- Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (1967–68)
- Crossplot (1969)
- Paul Temple (TV; 1969–71)
- Taste of Excitement (1970)
- Five Women for the Killer (1974)
- Do Not Disturb (1999)
References
change- ↑ "Francis Matthews: Still on the case Archived 2013-05-26 at the Wayback Machine", Mature Times, 17 July 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2013
- ↑ Gaughan, Gavin (15 June 2014). "Francis Matthews". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 June 2014.