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Francis de Wolff was an English character actor. Large, bearded, and beetle-browed, he was often cast as villains in both film and television.
Born
Tuesday, 07 January 1913
Died
Wednesday, 18 April 1984
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Elementary My Dear Watson: The Man Behind Sherlock Holmes | Doctor Mortimer | 2009 |
| Peter Cushing: A One-Way Ticket to Hollywood | Dr.Mortimer | 1989 |
| Jesus of Nazareth | Simon the Pharisee | 1977 |
| The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs | Chulmek | 1974 |
| The Three Musketeers | Sea Captain | 1973 |
| Men of Affairs | Kosnev | 1973 |
| The Tomorrow People | Jedikiah | 1973 |
| The Canterbury Tales | The Bride's father | 1972 |
| Clouds of Witness | Sir Impey Biggs | 1972 |
| The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Walter Frankenburg | 1971 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Elementary My Dear Watson: The Man Behind Sherlock Holmes | Doctor Mortimer | 2009 |
| Peter Cushing: A One-Way Ticket to Hollywood | Dr.Mortimer | 1989 |
| Jesus of Nazareth | Simon the Pharisee | 1977 |
| The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs | Chulmek | 1974 |
| The Three Musketeers | Sea Captain | 1973 |
| Men of Affairs | Kosnev | 1973 |
| The Tomorrow People | Jedikiah | 1973 |
| The Canterbury Tales | The Bride's father | 1972 |
| Clouds of Witness | Sir Impey Biggs | 1972 |
| The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Walter Frankenburg | 1971 |
| His and Hers | Manager | 1970 |
| Paul Temple | Aristotle Paradeisianos | 1969 |
| Sinful Davey | Andrew | 1969 |
| The Fixer | Warden | 1968 |
| Nearest and Dearest | Henri Duval | 1968 |
| Ghosts, Italian Style | The Scotsman | 1967 |
| Triple Cross | German Colonel General | 1966 |
| The 2nd Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World | Walter Pickering | 1965 |
| The Liquidator | Ambassador Dragov | 1965 |
| Court Martial | Jack Lawrence | 1965 |
| Mogul | Sir Bryan Trussler | 1965 |
| Carry on Cleo | Agrippa | 1964 |
| The Black Torment | Black John | 1964 |
| Secret Agent | Paul Alexander | 1964 |
| Devil Doll | Dr. Keisling | 1964 |
| The Three Lives of Thomasina | Targu / King Targu | 1963 |
| Doctor Who | Agamemnon / Vasor | 1963 |
| The World Ten Times Over | Shelbourne | 1963 |
| From Russia with Love | Vavra | 1963 |
| Siege of the Saxons | The Blacksmith | 1963 |
| Copacabana Palace | Teodoro van der Werf | 1962 |
| The Saint | Capt. Charles Flemming | 1962 |
| Zero One | The Beard | 1962 |
| Richard the Lionheart | Leopold Of Austria / Leopold / Baron Giles | 1962 |
| The Durant Affair | Mario Costello | 1962 |
| The Silent Invasion | Emile | 1962 |
| The Curse of the Werewolf | Bearded Customer | 1961 |
| Drama 61-67 | Lord O'Leary | 1961 |
| The Avengers | Hercule Zeebrugge | 1961 |
| The Cheaters | Gormley | 1960 |
| Maigret | Ducrau | 1959 |
| The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll | Inspector | 1960 |
| Clue of the Twisted Candle | Ramon Karadis | 1960 |
| The Savage Innocents | Trading Post Proprietor / Trading Post Proprieter | 1960 |
| Tommy the Toreador | Hotel Proprietor | 1959 |
| No Hiding Place | Kogan | 1959 |
| Interpol Calling | Captain Blink / Captain Gallard | 1959 |
| Tales of the Vikings | Goldhood | 1959 |
| The Man Who Could Cheat Death | Inspector Legris / Insp. LeGris | 1959 |
| The Hound of the Baskervilles | Doctor Mortimer / Dr. Richard Mortimer | 1959 |
| The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Ramon Karadis | 1959 |
| The Third Man | Ricci | 1959 |
| Corridors of Blood | Black Ben | 1958 |
| The Roots of Heaven | Father Farque | 1958 |
| Sea Fury | Mulder | 1958 |
| Saint Joan | La Tremouille | 1957 |
| Big Time Operators | Albert Hardcastle | 1957 |
| The Errol Flynn Theatre | Manoyoma | 1957 |
| Odongo | George Watford | 1956 |
| Moby Dick | Capt. Gardiner | 1956 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Freddy Standen / Laprade | 1955 |
| The Adventures of Robin Hood | Brother Wootan | 1955 |
| Wee Geordie | Samson / Henry Samson | 1955 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | Henry Philips | 1955 |
| King's Rhapsody | Prime Minister / The Prime Minister | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Targu / Black Dog | 1954 |
| Land of Fury | Capt. Bryce | 1954 |
| The Diamond Wizard | Yeo | 1954 |
| The Little Kidnappers | Jan Hooft Sr. | 1953 |
| The Master of Ballantrae | Matthew Bull | 1953 |
| Moulin Rouge | Victor | 1952 |
| Miss Robin Hood | Accident Policeman | 1952 |
| Ivanhoe | Front De Boeuf | 1952 |
| A Christmas Carol | Spirit of Christmas Present | 1951 |
| Tom Brown's Schooldays | Squire Brown | 1951 |
| Flesh and Blood | Ambassador | 1951 |
| She Shall Have Murder | Police Inspector | 1950 |
| The Naked Heart | Papa Suprenant | 1950 |
| Treasure Island | Black Dog | 1950 |
| Under Capricorn | Major Wilkins | 1949 |
| The Gay Lady | George Edwardes | 1949 |
| Adam and Evalyn | 2nd Man at Restaurant Bar | 1949 |
| Cardboard Cavalier | Soldier | 1949 |
| It's Hard to Be Good | Fighting Neighbour | 1948 |
| Fire Over England | Sir James Tarleton | 1937 |
| Flame in the Heather | Hawley | 1936 |
| Ten Minute Alibi | 1935 | |
| Line Engaged | Undetermined Role | 1935 |
