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Richard Franklin
Richard Kimber Franklin (15 January 1936 – 24 December 2023) was an English actor, writer, director and political activist. Principally a stage actor, he also appeared as a regular character in several high-profile British television programmes, including Crossroads and Emmerdale Farm, and he portrayed Captain Mike Yates of UNIT in Doctor Who from 1971 until 1974, returning to the role on a number of occasions both on television and in Doctor Who spin-off media.
Known for
7.5Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016
8.4Doctor Who: The Green Death
1973
7.2The Fiction Makers
1968
7.6Doctor Who: The Dæmons
1971
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
2017
7.0Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
2001
7.9Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
1972
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
2001
4.8Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
1993
7.4Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
1974
7.8Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
1983
The Ties That Bind Us
2008
4.2Chemical Wedding
2008
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
2008
7.5Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
1971
5.9Doctor Who: The Time Monster
1972
7.8Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
1971
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
2013
8.0Return to Devil's End
1993
6.8Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
1971