Frank Williams

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
July 2, 1931 (90 years old)
Died
June 26, 2022
Place of Birth
Edgeware, Middlesex, England, UK
Popular Genres
Comedy Drama War
Career Span
1952 – 2016

Frank Williams

1 win
11 nominations
1 Oscar
36 credits

Frank Williams was an actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army.

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Personal Info

Born
Jul 2, 1931
From
Edgeware, Middlesex, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Career
1952 – 2016

Known For

Revenge of the Pink Panther
Revenge of the Pink Panther
1978
as Gentleman Client
Dad's Army
Dad's Army
2016
as The Reverend Timothy Farthing
Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky
1977
as 2nd Merchant
Robbery
Robbery
1967
as Prison contact (uncredited)
The V.I.P.s
The V.I.P.s
1963
as Assistant to Airport Director
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964
as Racegoer (uncredited)
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975
as Dr. Freemo
The Deadly Affair
The Deadly Affair
1967
as Witch #2 (in Macbeth)
The Human Factor
The Human Factor
1979
as Bellamy
The Square Peg
The Square Peg
1958
as Captain Ford
The One That Got Away
The One That Got Away
1957
as Station Porter
The Bulldog Breed
The Bulldog Breed
1960
as Mr. Carruthers

Frequent Collaborators

David King
2 shared projects
in "Robbery"
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Peter Sellers
Peter Sellers
1 shared project
in "Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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Herbert Lom
Herbert Lom
1 shared project
in "Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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Dyan Cannon
Dyan Cannon
1 shared project
in "Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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Robert Webber
Robert Webber
1 shared project
in "Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia
1 shared project
in "Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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Paul Stewart
Paul Stewart
1 shared project
in "Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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Adrienne Corri
Adrienne Corri
1 shared project
in "Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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Douglas Wilmer
Douglas Wilmer
1 shared project
in "Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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Alfie Bass
Alfie Bass
1 shared project
in "Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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Sue Lloyd
Sue Lloyd
1 shared project
in "Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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Tony Beckley
Tony Beckley
1 shared project
in "Revenge of the Pink Panther"
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Award Recognition

1
Win
11
Nominations
1
Oscar

Complete Filmography

2016

Dad's Army as The Reverend Timothy Farthing Award

2014

Katherine of Alexandria as The Confidente

1989

The Mountain and the Molehill as Major Sykes

1985

Love's Labour's Lost as Dull

1983

The Comedy of Errors as Officer

1982

How Many Miles to Babylon? as Angry Major

1981

The Island of Adventure as Map Shop Owner

1980

Oh! Heavenly Dog as Mr. Easton

1979

The Human Factor as Bellamy Award

1978

Revenge of the Pink Panther as Gentleman Client Award
What's Up Nurse as Vicar

1977

Jabberwocky as 2nd Merchant Award

1975

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing as Dr. Freemo Award

1971

Dad's Army as Rev. Timothy Farthing - the Vicar Award

1970

Atlantic Wall as Clergyman
Atlantic Wall as Le premier membre du clergé britannique

1967

Robbery as Prison contact (uncredited) Award
The Deadly Affair as Witch #2 (in Macbeth) Award

1964

The Yellow Rolls-Royce as Racegoer (uncredited) Award
Hide and Seek as Committee Man

1963

The V.I.P.s as Assistant to Airport Director Award
A Stitch in Time as Driver Nutall, St. John's Ambulance Award
Just for Fun as General

1962

Trial and Error as Barrister

1961

Anna Karenina as Korsunsky

1960

The Bulldog Breed as Mr. Carruthers Award
Inn for Trouble as Percy Pirbright
Jazz Boat as Man in Bowler Hat

1958

The Square Peg as Captain Ford Award
Bachelor of Hearts as Police Constable Hesketh

1957

The One That Got Away as Station Porter Award

1956

The Extra Day as Sid

1955

The Glass Cage as Spectator
One Good Turn as Boxing Match Spectator

1953

The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan as Singer Rehearsing

1952

Derby Day as Derby Racegoer

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Revenge of the Pink Panther
Dad's Army
Jabberwocky
Robbery
The V.I.P.s
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Deadly Affair
The Human Factor

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