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Richard Kimber Franklin (15 January 1936 – 24 December 2023) was an English actor, writer, director and political activist.
Actor: Doctor Who. Best known for his regular role as Captain Mike Yates during the Jon Pertwee era of the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who (1963), Richard Franklin joined the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1963 and his first professional acting work was with the Century Theatre. He was offered small roles on television and ...
Dec 26, 2023 · Doctor Who and Emmerdale star Richard Franklin has died at the age of 87, it has been confirmed. A statement announced the actor "passed away peacefully" on the morning of Christmas Day...
Dec 25, 2023 · Richard Franklin, better known for his portrayal of Captain Mike Yates during Jon Pertwee’s run of Doctor Who, has died at 87. The actor’s death Monday morning was confirmed by Liam Rudden, a...
Dec 25, 2023 · Richard Franklin, who is best known for his roles in Doctor Who and Emmerdale, died on early Christmas morning at the age of 87. The news was confirmed by longtime friend Líam Rudden, who shared...
Dec 26, 2023 · Doctor Who and Emmerdale star Richard Franklin has died from an undisclosed long-term illness on Christmas Day, aged 87. The news was confirmed by a spokesperson for his family in a statement,...
Actor: Doctor Who. Best known for his regular role as Captain Mike Yates during the Jon Pertwee era of the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who (1963), Richard Franklin joined the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1963 and his first professional acting work was with the Century Theatre.
