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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_Franklin_(actor)Richard Franklin (actor) - Wikipedia

    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.

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  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0291524Richard Franklin - IMDb

    Richard Franklin (1936-2023) was a British actor who played Captain Mike Yates in Doctor Who and an engineer in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. He also appeared in many other TV shows, films, podcasts and audio dramas.

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  4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-67820877Richard Franklin: Doctor Who and Emmerdale star dies on ... - BBC

    Dec 26, 2023 · The actor, who played Captain Mike Yates of UNIT in the classic sci-fi show, passed away peacefully on Christmas Day after a long-term illness. He also appeared in Crossroads and Emmerdale, and ran for parliament several times.

  5. www.hollywoodreporter.com › tv › tv-newsRichard Franklin Dead: Doctor Who and Rogue One Actor Was 87

    Dec 25, 2023 · Richard Franklin, better known for his portrayal of Captain Mike Yates during Jon Pertwee’s run of Doctor Who, has died at 87.. The actor’s death Monday morning was confirmed by Liam Rudden, a ...

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  6. deadline.com › 2023 › 12Richard Franklin Dead: 'Doctor Who' Actor Was 87 - Deadline

    Dec 25, 2023 · The British actor, who played UNIT Captain Mike Yates in Doctor Who, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Christmas Day. He also appeared in Crossroads, Emmerdale, Star Wars: Rogue One and other TV and film projects.

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  7. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › tvDoctor Who and Emmerdale star Richard Franklin dies on ...

    Dec 26, 2023 · Support trulyindependent journalism. Doctor Who and Emmerdale star Richard Franklin has died from an undisclosed long-term illness on Christmas Day, aged 87. The news was confirmed by a ...

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  9. www.standard.co.uk › news › ukDoctor Who and Emmerdale star Richard Franklin dies aged 87 ...

    Dec 26, 2023 · The actor, who played Captain Mike Yates and Denis Rigg, passed away on Christmas Day after a long illness, his family confirmed. He also appeared in Little Women, Blake's 7 and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.