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Francis Matthews

Born Sept. 2, 1927
Holgate, York, Yorkshire, England, UK
Died June 14, 2014, aged 86

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.

76 titles
69 Acting
7 Appearances

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Acting (69)

Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)

Charles Kent

Murder Ahoy (1964)

Lt. Compton

The Avengers (1961)

Chivers

The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)

Dr. Hans Kleve

The Saint (1962)

Andre / Paul Farley

Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966)

Ivan

Corridors of Blood (1958)

Jonathan Bolton

Do Not Disturb (1999)

Manager

Bhowani Junction (1956)

Ranjit Kasel

A Stitch in Time (1963)

Benson

Heartbeat (1992)

Dr. James Alway

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (1967)

Captain Scarlet (voice)

Crossplot (1969)

Ruddock

Beautiful People (2008)

Mr. Bunions

Taggart (1983)

The Detectives (1993)

Duke of Connemara

Brookside (1982)

Five Women for the Killer (1974)

Giorgio Pisani

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)

Roland the Minstrel / Ali Ben Azra

That Riviera Touch (1966)

Hotel Manager

Bitter Harvest (1963)

Mike

The Intelligence Men (1965)

Thomas

The Beauty Jungle (1964)

Taylor

The Royal (2003)

Dr. James Alway

Show all (69)

Out of the Unknown (1965)

John Frame

Roman Holiday (1987)

Ambassador

Screen Two (1985)

Silver-Haired Gent

Taste of Excitement (1969)

Mr. Breese

The Hellfire Club (1961)

Sir Hugh Manning

The Mark of the Hawk (1957)

Overholt

The Secret of Monte Cristo (1961)

Louis Auclair

The Human Jungle (1963)

Dick Green

The Pursuers (1961)

David

Don't Forget to Write! (1977)

Tom Lawrence

Interpol Calling (1959)

Fawley

No Hiding Place (1959)

Paul Temple (1969)

Paul Temple

The Lamp in Assassin Mews (1962)

Jack

A Woman Possessed (1958)

John

Ike (1979)

Noel Coward

Ike (1979)

Noël Coward

Just Like a Woman (1967)

Lewis McKenzie

Small Hotel (1957)

Alan Pryor

The Battleaxe (1962)

Tony Evers

International Detective (1959)

Paul Medina / Aldo Forenza

May We Borrow Your Husband? (1986)

Stephen

Sentenced for Life (1960)

Jim Richards

The Dark Island (1962)

The McGuffin (1986)

Silver-Haired Gent

A Little Big Business (1963)

Simon Lieberman

Bratt Farrar (1986)

Alec Loding

Champagne Rose Is Dead (1970)

Detective (1964)

Charles Garnish / George Rattery

Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars (1981)

Captain Scarlet (voice)

Richard the Lionheart (1962)

Sir Humphrey

Tears Before Bedtime (1983)

Geoffrey Dickens

The Crowther Collection (1980)

The Yellow Pill (1969)

John Frame

This Is Supermarionation (2014)

Captain Scarlet (voice)

A Roof Over My Head (1977)

All About 'Thunderbirds' (2008)

All About George (2005)

At Your Service, Ltd (1951)

Roger Buckett

Captain Scarlet and the Return of the Mysterons (1999)

Captain Scarlet (voice)

Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons (1980)

Captain Scarlet (voice)

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

Captain Scarlet (archive audio)

Target: Captain Black! (2026)

Captain Scarlet (voice)

The Confession (1967)

Peter Morgan

Trinity Tales (1975)

Eric the Prologue

Appearances (7)

Morecambe & Wise (1961)

Self

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood (1987)

Charles Kent / Ivan (archive footage)

The World of Hammer (1994)

Self (archive footage)

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness (2012)

Self - Original Cast Member / Charles Kent

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)

Charles (archive footage)

The House of Horror - Memories of Bray (2013)

Himself

The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show (1977)

Himself