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15 January 1936. Marylebone, London, England. Died. 24 December 2023 (aged 87) [1] Islington, London, England. Occupations. Actor. writer. director. political activist. Years active. 1966–2021. Known for. Captain Mike Yates in Doctor Who. Political party.
Richard Franklin (1948-2007) was a filmmaker who made several horror, comedy and thriller movies, including Patrick, Psycho II and Road Games. He also directed episodes of TV shows such as Beauty and the Beast and The Lost World.
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- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Dec 26, 2023 · The actor, who played Captain Mike Yates of UNIT in Doctor Who and Denis Rigg in Emmerdale, passed away on Christmas Day at 87. He also wrote a book on democracy and stood as a parliamentary candidate for several parties.
Richard Franklin (1936-2023) was a British actor who played Captain Mike Yates in the Jon Pertwee era of Doctor Who (1963). He also appeared in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and other films, TV shows and podcasts.
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- December 25, 2023
Dec 25, 2023 · December 25, 2023 5:36pm. David McNew/Getty Images. 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...
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Dec 25, 2023 · The British star passed away peacefully in his sleep on Christmas morning, according to his friend Líam Rudden. He played UNIT Captain Mike Yates in the classic sci-fi series and other spinoffs, as well as in Star Wars: Rogue One.
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 adding...
