Portrait of William Franklyn

Acting

William Franklyn

Career

Active from 1957 to 2003, busiest in 1961 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Quatermass 2
Quatermass 2
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William Franklyn Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.1, average 3.0
  • Violence
    3.1, average 4.1
  • Family Dynamics
    4.0, average 4.8
  • Adrenaline
    4.0, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Atmospheric 2
  • Psychological Tension 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

54
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

2 titles
The Courtroom
The Courtroom (2004)

TV show

J.G. Ballard: A Profile
J.G. Ballard: A Profile (2003)

as Readings (voice)

1990s

7 titles ยท average score 60
Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek (1997)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Narrator of Banana Commercial (voice) (uncredited)

Robert Rylands' Last Journey
Robert Rylands' Last Journey (1996)
GoodWatch score 61

as Robert Rylands

London Suite
London Suite (1996)
GoodWatch score 51

as Widley

Diana: Her True Story
Diana: Her True Story (1993)
GoodWatch score 39

as Lord Mountbatten

Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs (1993)
GoodWatch score 53

as Andrews

G.B.H.
G.B.H. (1991)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Distinguished Gent

The Upper Hand
The Upper Hand (1990)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Eric

1980s

3 titles ยท average score 50
Lovejoy
Lovejoy (1986)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Burgess

The Steam Video Company
The Steam Video Company (1984)

TV show

Nutcracker
Nutcracker (1982)

as Sir Arthur Cartwright

1970s

6 titles ยท average score 61
The New Avengers
The New Avengers (1976)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as McKay

NOVA
NOVA (1974)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Narrator (voice)

The Satanic Rites of Dracula
The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)
GoodWatch score 41

as Peter Torrence

European Heritage
European Heritage (1973)

TV show ยท as Narrator (voice)

Ooh...You Are Awful
Ooh...You Are Awful (1972)
GoodWatch score 53

as Arnold Van Cleef

Justice
Justice (1971)

TV show ยท as James Kirby

1960s

19 titles ยท average score 70
The Champions
The Champions (1968)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Hartington

ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse (1967)

TV show ยท as Charles

Cul-de-sac
Cul-de-sac (1966)
GoodWatch score 74

as Cecil

The Intelligence Men
The Intelligence Men (1965)
GoodWatch score 58

as Colonel Grant

Public Eye
Public Eye (1965)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

TV show ยท as Roy Haines

Pit of Darkness
Pit of Darkness (1961)
GoodWatch score 62

as Richard Logan

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Brinstead

Fury at Smugglers' Bay
Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961)
GoodWatch score 57

as Captain

The Big Deal
The Big Deal (1961)

as John Hamilton

Maigret
Maigret (1960)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Count Maurice

The Big Day
The Big Day (1960)
GoodWatch score 72

as Mr. T. Selkirk

1950s

17 titles ยท average score 66
Danger Within
Danger Within (1959)
GoodWatch score 62

as Capt. Tony Long

No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place (1959)

TV show

Interpol Calling
Interpol Calling (1959)

TV show ยท as Nevil

The Snorkel
The Snorkel (1958)
GoodWatch score 71

as Wilson

Quatermass 2
Quatermass 2 (1957)
GoodWatch score 74

as Dr. Tom Brand

The Flesh Is Weak
The Flesh Is Weak (1957)

as Lloyd Buxton

That Woman Opposite
That Woman Opposite (1957)

as Ned Atwood

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Baron Mortaise

The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo (1956)

TV show ยท as Phillipe

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Paul Lorimer / Arthur Maxwell

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1955)

TV show ยท as Jacques Fleury

Above Us the Waves
Above Us the Waves (1955)
GoodWatch score 63

as No. 1, X2