Frank Mills

Frank Mills

Known for
Acting
Born
April 11, 1927
Died
February 11, 2021 (aged 93)
Birthplace
Peckham, London, England, UK

Biography

Prolific film and television actor. Best known for playing Betty Turpin's second husband on Coronation Street.

Known For

Filmography

2007
Stuart: A Life Backwards poster

Stuart: A Life Backwards

Movie · as Stuart's Granddad

2005
Oliver Twist poster

Oliver Twist

Movie · as Elderly Officer

2004
New Tricks poster

New Tricks

TV · as Derek Rodger · 1 ep

2004
The Brief poster

The Brief

TV · as Alfie · 4 eps

2003
The Last Detective poster

The Last Detective

TV · as Albert Bing · 1 ep

2003
The Royal poster

The Royal

TV · as Mr. Calder · 1 ep

2002
The Many Lives of Albert Walker poster

The Many Lives of Albert Walker

Movie · as Brig. Kilroy

2002
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War poster

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

Movie · as Leslie

2002
Foyle's War poster

Foyle's War

TV · as Michael Brown · 1 ep

2001
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby poster

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

Movie · as Arthur Gride

2001
Bodywork poster

Bodywork

Movie · as Sydney Greengrass

2001
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby poster

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

TV · as Arthur Gride · 2 eps

1997
Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders

TV · as Fred Rodale, Ted, Ezra · 1 ep

1996
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates poster

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

TV · as Frank Wainthropp · 5 eps

1995
The Young Poisoner's Handbook poster

The Young Poisoner's Handbook

Movie · as Uncle Jack

1995
The Gambling Man poster

The Gambling Man

TV · as Mr. Kean · 2 eps

1994
Cardiac Arrest poster

Cardiac Arrest

TV · as Alf Grocott · 1 ep

1993
Closing Numbers poster

Closing Numbers

Movie · as Frank

1993
Peak Practice poster

Peak Practice

TV · as Eric Johnson · 1 ep

1992
Heartbeat poster

Heartbeat

TV · as Albert Potter, Wilfred Sedman · 1 ep

1991
Redemption poster

Redemption

Movie · as Arthur Whadcoat

1990
El C.I.D.

El C.I.D.

TV · as Lloyd · 1 ep

1990
The Chief poster

The Chief

TV · as Norman Green · 1 ep

1989
Campion poster

Campion

TV · as Scatty Williams · 2 eps

1988
Starlings

Starlings

Movie · as Mr Wilson

1988
South of the Border poster

South of the Border

TV · as Stan · 1 ep

1988
The Franchise Affair poster

The Franchise Affair

TV · as Albert · 2 eps

1987
Bust poster

Bust

TV · as Mallory · 1 ep

1986
Lovejoy poster

Lovejoy

TV · as Mr. Catchpole · 1 ep

1986
ScreenPlay poster

ScreenPlay

TV · as Mr. Wilson · 1 ep

1986
Farrington of the F.O. poster

Farrington of the F.O.

TV · as Helmut Kessler · 1 ep

1985
Exploits at West Poley poster

Exploits at West Poley

Movie · as Ned Jones

1985
The Burston Rebellion poster

The Burston Rebellion

Movie · as Farmer Edwards

1985
Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye poster

Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye

TV · as Mr. Crump · 2 eps

1985
Home to Roost poster

Home to Roost

TV · as Job Centre Assistant · 1 ep

1985
Screen Two poster

Screen Two

TV · as Farmer Edwards · 1 ep

1984
Champions poster

Champions

Movie · as Charles

1984
Big Deal poster

Big Deal

TV · as Gil Roach · 30 eps

1984
Sherlock Holmes poster

Sherlock Holmes

TV · as Peterson · 1 ep

1984
Mitch poster

Mitch

TV · as Stan Garske · 1 ep

1984
The Bill poster

The Bill

TV · as Mr. Cooper, Mr. Wood, Roger Darling, Harry Spring, Kenny Chalker · 1 ep

1984
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes poster

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

TV · as Peterson · 1 ep

1983
The Cage poster

The Cage

Movie · as Mr Adams

1983
The Tale of Beatrix Potter poster

The Tale of Beatrix Potter

Movie

1983
By the Sword Divided poster

By the Sword Divided

TV · as Matthew Saltmarsh · 6 eps

1982
The Missionary poster

The Missionary

Movie · as Sir Cyril Everidge

1982
Keeping in Touch poster

Keeping in Touch

Movie · as Father

1982
Witness for the Prosecution poster

Witness for the Prosecution

Movie · as Chief Inspector Hearne

1981
Country poster

Country

Movie · as Ashford

1981
The Grudge Fight poster

The Grudge Fight

Movie · as Beryl's Dad

1981
Bergerac poster

Bergerac

TV · as Arthur Osman · 1 ep

1980
Rough Cut poster

Rough Cut

Movie · as Passport Clerk

1980
The Good Companions poster

The Good Companions

TV · as Jimmy Nunn · 9 eps

1980
The Gentle Touch poster

The Gentle Touch

TV · as Mr Coombs · 1 ep

1979
Minder poster

Minder

TV · as Harry Martin, Len · 1 ep

1979
Flambards poster

Flambards

TV · as Fowler · 10 eps

1979
Sally Ann

Sally Ann

TV · as Major Gibbs · 8 eps

1978
The Vanishing Army poster

The Vanishing Army

Movie · as Hampshire

1978
Butterflies Don't Count poster

Butterflies Don't Count

Movie · as Mr. James

1978
Freedom of the Dig poster

Freedom of the Dig

Movie · as Hughes

1978
All Creatures Great and Small poster

All Creatures Great and Small

TV · as Farmer Ingledew · 1 ep

1978
Out poster

Out

TV · as Vic Lee · 1 ep

1978
Strangers poster

Strangers

TV · as Governor · 1 ep

1977
The Glitterball poster

The Glitterball

Movie · as Supermarket Manager

1977
Kipper poster

Kipper

Movie · as Jack

1977
True Patriot poster

True Patriot

Movie · as Judge Thorbeck

1977
Age of Hypocrisy

Age of Hypocrisy

Movie · as Sam

1977
BBC2 Play of the Week poster

BBC2 Play of the Week

TV · as Judge Thorbeck · 1 ep

1977
Jubilee 1977

Jubilee 1977

TV · as Sam · 1 ep

1977
Out of Bounds poster

Out of Bounds

TV · as Mr. Robson · 6 eps

1976
Trade Unions: Seven Days that Shook Young Jim

Trade Unions: Seven Days that Shook Young Jim

Movie · as Mr Hopkins

1976
Bill Brand poster

Bill Brand

TV · as Paxton · 1 ep

1976
Rentaghost poster

Rentaghost

TV · as Cedric J. Fosdyke · 1 ep

1975
Diane poster

Diane

Movie · as Weaver

1975
Three Men in a Boat poster

Three Men in a Boat

Movie · as River Hand

1975
The Sweeney poster

The Sweeney

TV · as Len Holmes · 1 ep

1975
Rumpole of the Bailey poster

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV · as Figgis 'Fig' Newton · 4 eps

1975
Ten from the Twenties

Ten from the Twenties

TV · as Jack Goodall · 1 ep

1974
The Treasure of Abbot Thomas poster

The Treasure of Abbot Thomas

Movie · as Mr. Tyson / Father Dominic

1974
Fall of Eagles poster

Fall of Eagles

TV · as A.F. Trepov · 1 ep

1974
Playhouse poster

Playhouse

TV · as Mr. Weaver, Father, Beryl's dad · 1 ep

1974
The Aweful Mr Goodall

The Aweful Mr Goodall

TV · as Stanley Roberts · 1 ep

1974
Bedtime Stories poster

Bedtime Stories

TV · as Mr Mills · 1 ep

1974
Village Hall poster

Village Hall

TV · as Frank · 1 ep

1973
Centre Play poster

Centre Play

TV · as Jack · 1 ep

1973
Away from It All

Away from It All

TV · as Mr Audebert · 1 ep

1972
Crown Court poster

Crown Court

TV · as Reginald Barton, Gerald Simmons · 3 eps

1972
Villains poster

Villains

TV · as Billy Hepton · 1 ep

1972
The Frighteners poster

The Frighteners

TV · as Husband · 1 ep

1972
New Scotland Yard poster

New Scotland Yard

TV · as Barrett, George Onslow · 1 ep

1971
The Pigeon Fancier poster

The Pigeon Fancier

Movie · as Club Secretary

1971
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons poster

Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons

Movie · as Radio Telescope Director

1971
Justice poster

Justice

TV · as Dave Fletcher · 1 ep

1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes poster

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

TV · as Polton · 1 ep

1971
The Onedin Line poster

The Onedin Line

TV · as Dr. MacWhirter · 1 ep

1971
A Ghost Story for Christmas poster

A Ghost Story for Christmas

TV · as Mr. Tyson · 1 ep

1971
Budgie poster

Budgie

TV · as Landlord · 1 ep

1971
Jamie poster

Jamie

TV · as Tom Kennedy · 1 ep

1970
Chariot of Fire poster

Chariot of Fire

Movie · as Prison Gate Officer

1970
Play for Today poster

Play for Today

TV · as Ashford, Mr. James, Hampshire · 1 ep

1969
The Main Chance poster

The Main Chance

TV · as Joe Brown · 1 ep

1969
Softly Softly: Task Force poster

Softly Softly: Task Force

TV · as Prison Governor, Walter Dale · 1 ep

1969
A Handful of Thieves

A Handful of Thieves

TV · as Mr. Gribble · 4 eps

1968
The Expert poster

The Expert

TV · as Cmdr. Jennings · 1 ep

1964
The Wednesday Play poster

The Wednesday Play

TV · as Prison Gate Officer · 1 ep

1964
Redcap poster

Redcap

TV · as Medical Officer · 1 ep

1961
The Avengers poster

The Avengers

TV · as F. Harrap · 1 ep

1960
Coronation Street poster

Coronation Street

TV · as Billy Williams, Ivor Mortlake · 58 eps

1960
Sunday-Night Play

Sunday-Night Play

TV · as Photographer · 1 ep

1955
The Man with the Golden Arm poster

The Man with the Golden Arm

Movie · as Street Vagrant (uncredited)

1955
Dixon of Dock Green poster

Dixon of Dock Green

TV · as Milkman, Powell, Fred Young, Mr. Fitch, Tom - Shipping Clerk, Charlie Elgin · 1 ep

1949
The Set-Up poster

The Set-Up

Movie · as Photographer (uncredited)