Frank Mills

Apr 11, 1927 - Feb 11, 2021 (93 years old) in Peckham, London, England, UK

Prolific film and television actor. Best known for playing Betty Turpin's second husband on Coronation Street.

Known For

Peak Practice

Eric Johnson

Bergerac

Arthur Osman

Play for Today

Ashford

Minder

Harry Martin

Heartbeat

Albert Potter

Coronation Street

Billy Williams

The Expert

Cmdr. Jennings

Sherlock Holmes

Peterson

The Sweeney

Len Holmes

New Tricks

Derek Rodger

Credits

Stuart: A Life Backwards 2007

Stuart's Granddad

★ 7.4
Oliver Twist 2005

Elderly Officer

★ 6.7
The Brief 2004

Alfie

★ 6.5
New Tricks 2004

Derek Rodger

★ 7.4
The Last Detective 2003

Albert Bing

★ 7.7
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War 2003

Leslie

★ 7
The Royal 2003

Mr. Calder

★ 7.6
The Many Lives of Albert Walker 2002

Brig. Kilroy

★ NR
Bodywork 2001

Sydney Greengrass

★ 3.5
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby 2001

Arthur Gride

★ 7.8
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates 1996

Frank Wainthropp

★ 7.3
The Gambling Man 1995

★ 5.5
The Young Poisoner's Handbook 1995

Uncle Jack

★ 6.6
Closing Numbers 1993

Frank

★ 4.7
Peak Practice 1993

Eric Johnson

★ 6.1
Heartbeat 1992

Albert Potter

★ 7.1
Redemption 1991

Arthur Whadcoat

★ NR
The Chief 1990

Norman Green

★ 6
El C.I.D. 1990

Lloyd

★ NR
Campion 1989

Scatty Williams

★ 5.6
South Of The Border 1988

Stan

★ NR
Starlings 1988

Mr Wilson

★ NR
Bust 1987

Mallory

★ 5.5
ScreenPlay 1986

Mr. Wilson

★ 6
Lovejoy 1986

Mr. Catchpole

★ 7.4
Home to Roost 1985

Job Centre Assistant

★ 6.3
Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye 1985

Mr. Crump

★ 7.1
The Burston Rebellion 1985

Farmer Edwards

★ NR
Exploits at West Poley 1985

Ned Jones

★ 4.7
Big Deal 1984

Gil Roach

★ 6.7
Mitch 1984

Stan Garske

★ 5
Sherlock Holmes 1984

Peterson

★ 8.1
Champions 1984

Charles

★ 6.8
The Cage 1983

Mr Adams

★ NR
Witness for the Prosecution 1982

★ 6.3
The Missionary 1982

Sir Cyril Everidge

★ 5.6
Keeping in Touch 1982

Father

★ NR
The Grudge Fight 1981

Beryl's Dad

★ NR
Country 1981

Ashford

★ 7
Bergerac 1981

Arthur Osman

★ 6.7
The Good Companions 1980

Jimmy Nunn

★ NR
Rough Cut 1980

Passport Clerk

★ 5.8
Minder 1979

Harry Martin

★ 6.8
Flambards 1979

Fowler

★ 6.8
The Vanishing Army 1978

Hampshire

★ NR
Butterflies Don't Count 1978

Mr. James

★ NR
Freedom of the Dig 1978

Hughes

★ NR
Out 1978

Vic Lee

★ 7
All Creatures Great and Small 1978

Farmer Ingledew

★ 7.7
True Patriot 1977

Judge Thorbeck

★ NR
BBC2 Play of the Week 1977

Judge Thorbeck

★ 7
The Glitterball 1977

Supermarket Manager

★ 5.1
Kipper 1977

Jack

★ NR
Bill Brand 1976

Paxton

★ 6.3
Three Men in a Boat 1975

River Hand

★ 5.9
Rumpole of the Bailey 1975

Figgis 'Fig' Newton

★ 7.2
Diane 1975

Weaver

★ 4
The Sweeney 1975

Len Holmes

★ 7.8
The Treasure of Abbot Thomas 1974

Mr. Tyson / Father Dominic

★ 6.3
Fall of Eagles 1974

A.F. Trepov

★ 6.9
Playhouse 1974

Mr. Weaver

★ 7
A Ghost Story for Christmas 1971

Mr. Tyson

★ 7.6
The Pigeon Fancier 1971

Club Secretary

★ NR
The Onedin Line 1971

Dr. MacWhirter

★ 6.8
Justice 1971

Dave Fletcher

★ 6
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes 1971

Polton

★ 7.4
Budgie 1971

Landlord

★ 7
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons 1971

Radio Telescope Director

★ 7.7
Play for Today 1970

Ashford

★ 6.3
Chariot of Fire 1970

Prison Gate Officer

★ NR
The Main Chance 1969

Joe Brown

★ 7.7
The Expert 1968

Cmdr. Jennings

★ 10
The Wednesday Play 1964

Prison Gate Officer

★ 4.5
Coronation Street 1960

Billy Williams

★ 5.4
The Man with the Golden Arm 1955

Street Vagrant (uncredited)

★ 7.2
Dixon of Dock Green 1955

Milkman

★ 5.3
The Set-Up 1949

Photographer (uncredited)

★ 7.3