Frank Williams

Acting

Frank Williams

Born 2 July 1931 · Edgeware, Middlesex, England, UK · Died 26 June 2022 at 90

Frank Williams was an actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army.

Known for

Highlights

Monty Python's Flying Circus1969 · Series
House of Cards1990 · Series · Treasurer
Revenge of the Pink Panther1978 · Film · Gentleman Client
Jabberwocky1977 · Film · 2nd Merchant
Dad's Army1968 · Series · Reverend Timothy Farthing
Atlantic Wall1970 · Film · Clergyman

Filmography

Movies

37 films

Dad's Army2016 · Film · The Reverend Timothy Farthing
Extended Rest2014 · Film · Norm
Katherine of Alexandria2014 · Film · The Confidente
Z Cars: A Lot of Fuss About Light2010 · Film · Horace Blenkinsop
The Mountain and the Molehill1989 · Film · Major Sykes
Love's Labour's Lost1985 · Film · Dull
The Comedy of Errors1983 · Film · Officer
How Many Miles to Babylon?1982 · Film · Angry Major
The Island of Adventure1981 · Film · Map Shop Owner
Oh! Heavenly Dog1980 · Film · Mr. Easton
The Human Factor1979 · Film · Bellamy
Revenge of the Pink Panther1978 · Film · Gentleman Client
Jabberwocky1977 · Film · 2nd Merchant
What's Up Nurse1977 · Film · Vicar
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing1975 · Film · Dr. Freemo
Dad's Army1971 · Film · Reverend Timothy Farthing
Atlantic Wall1970 · Film · Clergyman
Robbery1967 · Film · Prison contact (uncredited)
The Deadly Affair1967 · Film · Witch #2 (in Macbeth)
The Yellow Rolls-Royce1964 · Film · Racegoer (uncredited)
Hide and Seek1964 · Film · Committee Man
A Stitch in Time1963 · Film · Driver Nutall
The V.I.P.s1963 · Film · Assistant to Airport Director
Just for Fun1963 · Film · General
The Dock Brief1962 · Film · Barrister
Anna Karenina1961 · Film · Korsunsky
The Bulldog Breed1960 · Film · Mr. Carruthers
Jazz Boat1960 · Film · Man in Bowler Hat
Inn for Trouble1960 · Film · Percy Pirbright
Bachelor of Hearts1958 · Film · Police Constable Hesketh
The Square Peg1958 · Film · Captain Ford
The One That Got Away1957 · Film · Station Porter
The Extra Day1956 · Film · Sid
The Glass Cage1955 · Film · Spectator
One Good Turn1955 · Film · Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan1953 · Film · Singer Rehearsing
Derby Day1952 · Film · Derby Racegoer

Filmography

Series

19 shows

House of Cards1990 · Series · Treasurer
You Rang, M'Lord?1990 · Series · Charles - the Bishop
Grey Granite1983 · Series · George Piddle
The Kenny Everett Television Show1982 · Series · Various
Minder1979 · Series · Mr. Chicory
The Fosters1976 · Series · Jewellery Salesman
Playhouse1974 · Series · Angry Major
New Scotland Yard1972 · Series · Story
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes1971 · Series · Mr. Roberts
Monty Python's Flying Circus1969 · Series
Dad's Army1968 · Series · Reverend Timothy Farthing
Boy Meets Girl1967 · Series · Toby
All Gas and Gaiters1967 · Series · Mr Dobson
The Troubleshooters1965 · Series · Norman Reeves
The Scales of Justice1962 · Series · Price
Maigret1960 · Series · Doctor
No Hiding Place1959 · Series · Salesman
The Larkins1958 · Series · Artist
The Army Game1957 · Series · Captain T. R. Pocket