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Francis Matthews

Francis Matthews

Actor · 1927–2014 · Holgate, York, Yorkshire, England, UK

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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.

Acted in 61

2020s

  1. 2026

    Target: Captain Black!

    Captain Scarlet (voice)

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

    Captain Scarlet (archive audio)

2010s

  1. 2014

    This Is Supermarionation

    Captain Scarlet (voice)

2000s

  1. 2008

    Beautiful People

    Mr. Bunions · 1 episode

  2. All About 'Thunderbirds'

    Movie

  3. 2005

    All About George

    TV

  4. 2003

    The Royal

    Dr. James Alway · 2 episodes

1990s

  1. 1999

    Captain Scarlet and the Return of the Mysterons

    Captain Scarlet (voice)

  2. Do Not Disturb

    Manager

  3. 1993

    The Detectives

    Duke of Connemara · 1 episode

    73
  4. 1992

    Heartbeat

    Dr. James Alway · 4 episodes

    70
  5. 1991

    Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

    Charles (archive footage)

1980s

  1. 1987

    Roman Holiday

    Ambassador

  2. Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

    Charles Kent / Ivan (archive footage)

  3. 1986

    May We Borrow Your Husband?

    Stephen

  4. Bratt Farrar

    Alec Loding · 6 episodes

  5. The McGuffin

    Silver-Haired Gent

  6. 1985

    Screen Two

    Silver-Haired Gent · 1 episode

  7. 1983

    Taggart

    TV · 27 Seasons · Crime · Drama

    71
  8. 1982

    Brookside

    TV · 22 Seasons · Drama

    65
  9. 1981

    Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars

    Captain Scarlet (voice)

  10. 1980

    Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons

    Captain Scarlet (voice)

1970s

  1. 1979

    Ike

    Noel Coward

  2. Ike

    Noël Coward · 2 episodes

  3. 1977

    Don't Forget to Write!

    Tom Lawrence · 12 episodes

  4. 1975

    Trinity Tales

    Eric the Prologue · 6 episodes

  5. 1974

    Five Women for the Killer

    Giorgio Pisani

  6. 1970

    Champagne Rose Is Dead

    Movie

1960s

  1. 1969

    Crossplot

    Ruddock

    55

  2. Paul Temple

    Paul Temple · 52 episodes

  3. Taste of Excitement

    Mr. Breese

  4. The Yellow Pill

    John Frame

  5. 1967

    Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons

    Captain Scarlet (voice) · 32 episodes

    77

  6. Just Like a Woman

    Lewis McKenzie

  7. 1966

    That Riviera Touch

    Hotel Manager

  8. Rasputin: The Mad Monk

    Ivan

  9. Dracula: Prince of Darkness

    Charles Kent

  10. 1965

    Out of the Unknown

    John Frame · 1 episode

  11. The Intelligence Men

    Thomas

  12. 1964

    Murder Ahoy

    Lt. Compton

    70

  13. The Beauty Jungle

    Taylor

  14. Detective

    Charles Garnish, George Rattery · 1 episode

  15. 1963

    A Stitch in Time

    Benson

  16. A Little Big Business

    Simon Lieberman · 14 episodes

  17. The Human Jungle

    Dick Green · 1 episode

  18. Bitter Harvest

    Mike

  19. 1962

    The Saint

    Andre, Paul Farley · 1 episode

    75

  20. Richard the Lionheart

    Sir Humphrey · 1 episode

  21. 1961

    The Pursuers

    David

  22. The Secret of Monte Cristo

    Louis Auclair

  23. The Hellfire Club

    Sir Hugh Manning

  24. The Avengers

    Chivers · 2 episodes

    82
Appearances3

2010s

  1. 2012

    Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness

    Self - Original Cast Member / Charles Kent