Francis Matthews

Francis Matthews

Acting

Born:
1927-09-02
Died:
2014-06-14
Place of birth:
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!

Target: Captain Black!

2026Captain Scarlet (voice)
Movie
Spectrum is 20: The Death and Life of New Captain Scarlet

Spectrum is 20: The Death and Life of New Captain Scarlet

2026Captain Scarlet (archive audio)
Movie
This Is Supermarionation

This Is Supermarionation

8.02014Captain Scarlet (voice)
Movie
The House of Horror - Memories of Bray

The House of Horror - Memories of Bray

2013Himself
TV
Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness

8.02012Self - Original Cast Member / Charles Kent
Movie
Beautiful People

Beautiful People

6.82008Mr. Bunions
TV
All About 'Thunderbirds'

All About 'Thunderbirds'

2008
Movie
All About George

All About George

2005
TV
The Royal

The Royal

7.82003Dr. James Alway
TV
Captain Scarlet and the Return of the Mysterons

Captain Scarlet and the Return of the Mysterons

1999Captain Scarlet (voice)
Movie
Do Not Disturb

Do Not Disturb

5.01999Manager
Movie
The World of Hammer

The World of Hammer

6.81994Self (archive footage)
TV
The Detectives

The Detectives

6.91993Duke of Connemara
TV
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

7.11992Dr. James Alway
TV
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

9.51991Charles (archive footage)
Movie
Roman Holiday

Roman Holiday

4.71987Ambassador
Movie
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

6.41987Charles Kent / Ivan (archive footage)
Movie
May We Borrow Your Husband?

May We Borrow Your Husband?

6.51986Stephen
Movie
Bratt Farrar

Bratt Farrar

6.01986Alec Loding
TV
The McGuffin

The McGuffin

6.51986Silver-Haired Gent
Movie
Screen Two

Screen Two

7.11985Silver-Haired Gent
TV
Taggart

Taggart

6.61983
TV
Tears Before Bedtime

Tears Before Bedtime

5.01983Geoffrey Dickens
TV
Brookside

Brookside

6.41982
TV
Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars

Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars

1.01981Captain Scarlet (voice)
Movie
The Crowther Collection

The Crowther Collection

5.01980
TV
Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons

Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons

1980Captain Scarlet (voice)
Movie
Ike

Ike

6.81979Noel Coward
Movie
Ike

Ike

7.31979Noël Coward
TV
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show

The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show

1977Himself
Movie
A Roof Over My Head

A Roof Over My Head

1977
TV
Don't Forget to Write!

Don't Forget to Write!

6.21977Tom Lawrence
TV
Trinity Tales

Trinity Tales

1975Eric the Prologue
TV
Five Women for the Killer

Five Women for the Killer

5.21974Giorgio Pisani
Movie
Champagne Rose Is Dead

Champagne Rose Is Dead

7.01970
Movie
Crossplot

Crossplot

5.71969Ruddock
Movie
Paul Temple

Paul Temple

7.21969Paul Temple
TV
Taste of Excitement

Taste of Excitement

6.21969Mr. Breese
Movie
The Yellow Pill

The Yellow Pill

9.01969John Frame
Movie
The Confession

The Confession

1967Peter Morgan
Movie
Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons

7.51967Captain Scarlet (voice)
TV
Just Like a Woman

Just Like a Woman

5.71967Lewis McKenzie
Movie
That Riviera Touch

That Riviera Touch

6.01966Hotel Manager
Movie
Rasputin: The Mad Monk

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

5.91966Ivan
Movie
Dracula: Prince of Darkness

Dracula: Prince of Darkness

6.71966Charles Kent
Movie
Out of the Unknown

Out of the Unknown

7.11965John Frame
TV
The Intelligence Men

The Intelligence Men

6.11965Thomas
Movie
Murder Ahoy

Murder Ahoy

7.11964Lt. Compton
Movie
The Beauty Jungle

The Beauty Jungle

5.31964Taylor
Movie
Detective

Detective

9.01964George Rattery
TV
A Stitch in Time

A Stitch in Time

7.31963Benson
Movie
A Little Big Business

A Little Big Business

6.01963Simon Lieberman
TV
The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

8.21963Dick Green
TV
Bitter Harvest

Bitter Harvest

6.21963Mike
Movie
The Saint

The Saint

7.41962Paul Farley
TV
The Dark Island

The Dark Island

6.51962
TV
Richard the Lionheart

Richard the Lionheart

9.01962Sir Humphrey
TV
The Lamp in Assassin Mews

The Lamp in Assassin Mews

6.51962Jack
Movie
The Battleaxe

The Battleaxe

7.51962Tony Evers
Movie
The Pursuers

The Pursuers

5.61961David
Movie