
Francis Matthews
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 2, 1927
- Died
- June 14, 2014 (aged 86)
- Birthplace
- Holgate, York, Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
Francis Matthews (2 September 1927 – 14 June 2014) was an English actor, best known for playing Paul Temple in the BBC television series of the same name and for voicing Captain Scarlet in Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons.
Known For
Filmography

Target: Captain Black!
Movie · as Captain Scarlet (voice)

Spectrum is 20: The Death and Life of New Captain Scarlet
Movie · as Captain Scarlet (archive audio)

This Is Supermarionation
Movie · as Captain Scarlet (voice)
The House of Horror - Memories of Bray
TV · as Himself · 5 eps

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness
Movie · as Self - Original Cast Member / Charles Kent

All About 'Thunderbirds'
Movie

Beautiful People
TV · as Mr. Bunions · 1 ep

All About George
TV · 4 eps

The Royal
TV · as Dr. James Alway · 2 eps

Captain Scarlet and the Return of the Mysterons
Movie · as Captain Scarlet (voice)

Do Not Disturb
Movie · as Manager

The World of Hammer
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 4 eps

The Detectives
TV · as Duke of Connemara · 1 ep

Heartbeat
TV · as Dr. James Alway · 4 eps

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Movie · as Charles (archive footage)

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Movie · as Charles Kent / Ivan (archive footage)

Roman Holiday
Movie · as Ambassador

May We Borrow Your Husband?
Movie · as Stephen

The McGuffin
Movie · as Silver-Haired Gent

Bratt Farrar
TV · as Alec Loding · 6 eps

Screen Two
TV · as Silver-Haired Gent · 1 ep

Taggart
TV
Tears Before Bedtime
TV · as Geoffrey Dickens · 7 eps

Brookside
TV · 4 eps

Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars
Movie · as Captain Scarlet (voice)

Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons
Movie · as Captain Scarlet (voice)
The Crowther Collection
TV · 6 eps

Ike
Movie · as Noel Coward

Ike
TV · as Noël Coward · 2 eps
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show
Movie · as Himself
A Roof Over My Head
TV · 8 eps

Don't Forget to Write!
TV · as Tom Lawrence · 12 eps

Trinity Tales
TV · as Eric the Prologue · 6 eps

Five Women for the Killer
Movie · as Giorgio Pisani

Champagne Rose Is Dead
Movie

Taste of Excitement
Movie · as Mr. Breese

Crossplot
Movie · as Ruddock

The Yellow Pill
Movie · as John Frame

Paul Temple
TV · as Paul Temple · 52 eps
The Confession
Movie · as Peter Morgan

Just Like a Woman
Movie · as Lewis McKenzie

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
TV · as Captain Scarlet (voice) · 32 eps

Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Movie · as Ivan

Dracula: Prince of Darkness
Movie · as Charles Kent

That Riviera Touch
Movie · as Hotel Manager

The Intelligence Men
Movie · as Thomas

Out of the Unknown
TV · as John Frame · 1 ep

Murder Ahoy
Movie · as Lt. Compton

The Beauty Jungle
Movie · as Taylor

Detective
TV · as Charles Garnish, George Rattery · 1 ep

Bitter Harvest
Movie · as Mike

A Stitch in Time
Movie · as Benson

The Human Jungle
TV · as Dick Green · 1 ep

A Little Big Business
TV · as Simon Lieberman · 14 eps
The Lamp in Assassin Mews
Movie · as Jack
The Battleaxe
Movie · as Tony Evers

The Saint
TV · as Andre, Paul Farley · 1 ep
The Dark Island
TV · 6 eps

Richard the Lionheart
TV · as Sir Humphrey · 1 ep

The Secret of Monte Cristo
Movie · as Louis Auclair

The Pursuers
Movie · as David

The Hellfire Club
Movie · as Sir Hugh Manning

The Avengers
TV · as Chivers · 2 eps

Morecambe & Wise
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Sentenced for Life
Movie · as Jim Richards

Interpol Calling
TV · as Fawley · 1 ep

No Hiding Place
TV · 4 eps
International Detective
TV · as Paul Medina, Aldo Forenza · 1 ep

The Revenge of Frankenstein
Movie · as Dr. Hans Kleve

Corridors of Blood
Movie · as Jonathan Bolton

A Woman Possessed
Movie · as John

Small Hotel
Movie · as Alan Pryor

The Mark of the Hawk
Movie · as Overholt

Bhowani Junction
Movie · as Ranjit Kasel

The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV · as Roland the Minstrel, Ali Ben Azra · 1 ep
At Your Service, Ltd
TV · as Roger Buckett · 1 ep