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'.
Fri, Feb 05 2016
Poster of Katherine of Alexandria
Katherine of Alexandria
Frank Williams was
82 in Katherine of Alexandria
as 'The Confidente'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Tue, Dec 01 1981
Poster of Oh! Heavenly Dog
Oh! Heavenly Dog
Frank Williams was
49 in Oh! Heavenly Dog
as 'Mr. Easton'.
Fri, Jul 11 1980
Poster of The Human Factor
The Human Factor
Frank Williams was
48 in The Human Factor
as 'Bellamy'.
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'.
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'.
Sun, Jan 08 1978
Poster of Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky
Frank Williams was
45 in Jabberwocky
as '2nd Merchant'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Wed, Oct 14 1970
Poster of Robbery
Robbery
Frank Williams was
36 in Robbery
as 'Prison contact (uncredited)'.
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)'.
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)'.
Thu, Dec 31 1964
Poster of Hide and Seek
Hide and Seek
Frank Williams was
32 in Hide and Seek
as 'Committee Man'.
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'.
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'.
Sun, Sep 01 1963
Poster of Just for Fun
Just for Fun
Frank Williams was
31 in Just for Fun
as 'General'.
Fri, Feb 01 1963
Poster of Trial and Error
Trial and Error
Frank Williams was
31 in Trial and Error
as 'Barrister'.
Tue, Sep 25 1962
Poster of Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
Frank Williams was
30 in Anna Karenina
as 'Korsunsky'.
Fri, Nov 03 1961
Poster of The Bulldog Breed
The Bulldog Breed
Frank Williams was
29 in The Bulldog Breed
as 'Mr. Carruthers'.
Tue, Dec 13 1960
Poster of Jazz Boat
Jazz Boat
Frank Williams was
28 in Jazz Boat
as 'Man in Bowler Hat'.
Wed, Jun 01 1960
Poster of Inn for Trouble
Inn for Trouble
Frank Williams was
28 in Inn for Trouble
as 'Percy Pirbright'.
Sun, Jan 31 1960
Poster of Bachelor of Hearts
Bachelor of Hearts
Frank Williams was
27 in Bachelor of Hearts
as 'Police Constable Hesketh'.
Fri, Dec 12 1958
Poster of The Square Peg
The Square Peg
Frank Williams was
27 in The Square Peg
as 'Captain Ford'.
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'.
Fri, Nov 22 1957
Poster of The Extra Day
The Extra Day
Frank Williams was
24 in The Extra Day
as 'Sid'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of The Glass Cage
The Glass Cage
Frank Williams was
23 in The Glass Cage
as 'Spectator'.
Fri, Apr 15 1955
Poster of One Good Turn
One Good Turn
Frank Williams was
23 in One Good Turn
as 'Boxing Match Spectator'.
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'.
Sat, Feb 14 1953
Poster of Derby Day
Derby Day
Frank Williams was
20 in Derby Day
as 'Derby Racegoer'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 14 1990
Poster of Daytime Live
Daytime Live
Frank Williams was
56+ in Daytime Live
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'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 25 1982
Poster of Minder
Minder
Frank Williams was
48+ in Minder
as 'Mr. Chicory'.
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
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of Tell Tarby
Tell Tarby
Frank Williams was
42+ in Tell Tarby
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'.
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
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'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 11 1962
Poster of Maigret
Maigret
Frank Williams was
29+ in Maigret
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1960
Poster of No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
Frank Williams was
28+ in No Hiding Place
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959
Poster of The Larkins
The Larkins
Frank Williams was
27+ in The Larkins
as 'Artist'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1958
Poster of The Army Game
The Army Game
Frank Williams was
25+ in The Army Game
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 19 1957