Portrait of Frank Williams

Frank Williams

Bio: Frank Williams was an actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army.
Born: Thu, Jul 02 1931
Birthplace: Edgeware, Middlesex, England, UK

Death: Sun, Jun 26 2022
Frank Williams is 90 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Dad's Army
Dad's Army
Frank Williams was 84 in Dad's Army as 'The Reverend Timothy Farthing'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 2016
Poster of Katherine of Alexandria
Katherine of Alexandria
Frank Williams was 82 in Katherine of Alexandria as 'The Confidente'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 2014
Poster of The Mountain and the Molehill
The Mountain and the Molehill
Frank Williams was 58 in The Mountain and the Molehill as 'Major Sykes'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 15 1989
Poster of Love's Labour's Lost
Love's Labour's Lost
Frank Williams was 53 in Love's Labour's Lost as 'Dull'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 05 1985
Poster of The Comedy of Errors
The Comedy of Errors
Frank Williams was 52 in The Comedy of Errors as 'Officer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1983
Poster of How Many Miles to Babylon?
How Many Miles to Babylon?
Frank Williams was 50 in How Many Miles to Babylon? as 'Angry Major'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 1982
Poster of The Island of Adventure
The Island of Adventure
Frank Williams was 50 in The Island of Adventure as 'Map Shop Owner'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1981
Poster of Oh! Heavenly Dog
Oh! Heavenly Dog
Frank Williams was 49 in Oh! Heavenly Dog as 'Mr. Easton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 1980
Poster of The Human Factor
The Human Factor
Frank Williams was 48 in The Human Factor as 'Bellamy'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 18 1979
Poster of What's Up Nurse
What's Up Nurse
Frank Williams was 46 in What's Up Nurse as 'Vicar'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1978
Poster of Revenge of the Pink Panther
Revenge of the Pink Panther
Frank Williams was 46 in Revenge of the Pink Panther as 'Gentleman Client'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 08 1978
Poster of Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky
Frank Williams was 45 in Jabberwocky as '2nd Merchant'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 28 1977
Poster of One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
Frank Williams was 44 in One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing as 'Dr. Freemo'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 09 1975
Poster of Dad's Army
Dad's Army
Frank Williams was 39 in Dad's Army as 'Rev. Timothy Farthing - the Vicar'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 12 1971
Poster of Atlantic Wall
Atlantic Wall
Frank Williams was 39 in Atlantic Wall as 'Clergyman, Le premier membre du clergé britannique'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 14 1970
Poster of Robbery
Robbery
Frank Williams was 36 in Robbery as 'Prison contact (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 01 1967
Poster of The Deadly Affair
The Deadly Affair
Frank Williams was 35 in The Deadly Affair as 'Witch #2 (in Macbeth)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 26 1967
Poster of The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
Frank Williams was 33 in The Yellow Rolls-Royce as 'Racegoer (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 31 1964
Poster of Hide and Seek
Hide and Seek
Frank Williams was 32 in Hide and Seek as 'Committee Man'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 21 1964
Poster of A Stitch in Time
A Stitch in Time
Frank Williams was 32 in A Stitch in Time as 'Driver Nutall, St. John's Ambulance'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1963
Poster of The V.I.P.s
The V.I.P.s
Frank Williams was 32 in The V.I.P.s as 'Assistant to Airport Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1963
Poster of Just for Fun
Just for Fun
Frank Williams was 31 in Just for Fun as 'General'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1963
Poster of Trial and Error
Trial and Error
Frank Williams was 31 in Trial and Error as 'Barrister'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 25 1962
Poster of Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
Frank Williams was 30 in Anna Karenina as 'Korsunsky'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 03 1961
Poster of The Bulldog Breed
The Bulldog Breed
Frank Williams was 29 in The Bulldog Breed as 'Mr. Carruthers'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 13 1960
Poster of Jazz Boat
Jazz Boat
Frank Williams was 28 in Jazz Boat as 'Man in Bowler Hat'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 01 1960
Poster of Inn for Trouble
Inn for Trouble
Frank Williams was 28 in Inn for Trouble as 'Percy Pirbright'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 31 1960
Poster of Bachelor of Hearts
Bachelor of Hearts
Frank Williams was 27 in Bachelor of Hearts as 'Police Constable Hesketh'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 1958
Poster of The Square Peg
The Square Peg
Frank Williams was 27 in The Square Peg as 'Captain Ford'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 04 1958
Poster of The One That Got Away
The One That Got Away
Frank Williams was 26 in The One That Got Away as 'Station Porter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 1957
Poster of The Extra Day
The Extra Day
Frank Williams was 24 in The Extra Day as 'Sid'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of The Glass Cage
The Glass Cage
Frank Williams was 23 in The Glass Cage as 'Spectator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 15 1955
Poster of One Good Turn
One Good Turn
Frank Williams was 23 in One Good Turn as 'Boxing Match Spectator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 04 1955
Poster of The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
Frank Williams was 21 in The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan as 'Singer Rehearsing'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 14 1953
Poster of Derby Day
Derby Day
Frank Williams was 20 in Derby Day as 'Derby Racegoer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 09 1952

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of House of Cards
House of Cards
Frank Williams was 59+ in House of Cards as 'Treasurer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 18 1990
Poster of You Rang, M'Lord?
You Rang, M'Lord?
Frank Williams was 58+ in You Rang, M'Lord? as 'Bishop Charles, Charles - the Bishop'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 14 1990
Poster of Daytime Live
Daytime Live
Frank Williams was 56+ in Daytime Live
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 21 1987
Poster of The Kenny Everett Television Show
The Kenny Everett Television Show
Frank Williams was 50+ in The Kenny Everett Television Show as 'Various'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 25 1982
Poster of Minder
Minder
Frank Williams was 48+ in Minder as 'Mr. Chicory'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979
Poster of The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Frank Williams was 47+ in The BBC Television Shakespeare
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of Tell Tarby
Tell Tarby
Frank Williams was 42+ in Tell Tarby
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1973
Poster of The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Frank Williams was 40+ in The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as 'Mr. Roberts'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1971
Poster of As Good Cooks Go
As Good Cooks Go
Frank Williams was 37+ in As Good Cooks Go
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 05 1969
Poster of Dad's Army
Dad's Army
Frank Williams was 37+ in Dad's Army as 'Reverend Timothy Farthing'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 31 1968
Poster of The Big M
The Big M
Frank Williams was 36+ in The Big M as 'Victor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 29 1967
Poster of The Scales of Justice
The Scales of Justice
Frank Williams was 30+ in The Scales of Justice as 'Price'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 11 1962
Poster of Maigret
Maigret
Frank Williams was 29+ in Maigret
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1960
Poster of No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
Frank Williams was 28+ in No Hiding Place
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959
Poster of The Larkins
The Larkins
Frank Williams was 27+ in The Larkins as 'Artist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1958
Poster of The Army Game
The Army Game
Frank Williams was 25+ in The Army Game
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 19 1957