
Frank Mills
Known for Acting · 100 credits
- Born
- 1927-04-11
- Died
- 2021-02-11
- Place of birth
- Peckham, London, England, UK
Biography
Prolific film and television actor. Best known for playing Betty Turpin's second husband on Coronation Street.
Known For
TV Shows (65)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Fred Rodale / Ted / Ezra

Coronation Street
1960
as Billy Williams / Ivor Mortlake

The Avengers
1961
as F. Harrap

Play for Today
1970
as Ashford / Mr. James / Hampshire

Crown Court
1972
as Reginald Barton / Gerald Simmons

Heartbeat
1992
as Albert Potter / Wilfred Sedman

Minder
1979
as Harry Martin / Len

Foyle's War
2002
as Michael Brown

Peak Practice
1993
as Eric Johnson

The Bill
1984
as Mr. Cooper / Mr. Wood / Roger Darling / Harry Spring / Kenny Chalker

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Figgis 'Fig' Newton

Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Peterson

Bergerac
1981
as Arthur Osman

New Tricks
2004
as Derek Rodger

Screen Two
1985
as Farmer Edwards

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Prison Gate Officer

Playhouse
1974
as Mr. Weaver / Father / Beryl's dad

The Sweeney
1975
as Len Holmes

All Creatures Great and Small
1978
as Farmer Ingledew

Lovejoy
1986
as Mr. Catchpole

ScreenPlay
1986
as Mr. Wilson

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Judge Thorbeck

The Chief
1990
as Norman Green

Justice
1971
as Dave Fletcher

The Onedin Line
1971
as Dr. MacWhirter

The Expert
1968
as Cmdr. Jennings

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996
as Frank Wainthropp

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Polton

Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Milkman / Powell / Fred Young / Mr. Fitch / Tom - Shipping Clerk / Charlie Elgin
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Photographer

Softly Softly: Task Force
1969
as Prison Governor / Walter Dale

The Main Chance
1969
as Joe Brown

Strangers
1978
as Governor

Centre Play
1973
as Jack

Campion
1989
as Scatty Williams

New Scotland Yard
1972
as Barrett / George Onslow

The Gentle Touch
1980
as Mr Coombs

A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
as Mr. Tyson

Fall of Eagles
1974
as A.F. Trepov

Budgie
1971
as Landlord

Cardiac Arrest
1994
as Alf Grocott

The Last Detective
2003
as Albert Bing

South of the Border
1988
as Stan

Home to Roost
1985
as Job Centre Assistant

Redcap
1964
as Medical Officer

Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
1985
as Mr. Crump

Bill Brand
1976
as Paxton

Big Deal
1984
as Gil Roach

The Frighteners
1972
as Husband
Jubilee 1977
1977
as Sam

Mitch
1984
as Stan Garske

Bust
1987
as Mallory
El C.I.D.
1990
as Lloyd

Out
1978
as Vic Lee

Bedtime Stories
1974
as Mr Mills

Flambards
1979
as Fowler
The Aweful Mr Goodall
1974
as Stanley Roberts

The Brief
2004
as Alfie

The Franchise Affair
1988
as Albert

Villains
1972
as Billy Hepton
Movies (35)

Oliver Twist
2005
as Elderly Officer

The Missionary
1982
as Sir Cyril Everidge

The Man with the Golden Arm
1955
as Street Vagrant (uncredited)

Stuart: A Life Backwards
2007
as Stuart's Granddad

Rough Cut
1980
as Passport Clerk

Witness for the Prosecution
1982
as Chief Inspector Hearne

The Set-Up
1949
as Photographer (uncredited)

Champions
1984
as Charles

Country
1981
as Ashford

Freedom of the Dig
1978
as Hughes

Redemption
1991
as Arthur Whadcoat

The Young Poisoner's Handbook
1995
as Uncle Jack

The Many Lives of Albert Walker
2002
as Brig. Kilroy

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
2003
as Leslie

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
2001
as Arthur Gride

Bodywork
2001
as Sydney Greengrass

The Glitterball
1977
as Supermarket Manager

Three Men in a Boat
1975
as River Hand

True Patriot
1977
as Judge Thorbeck

Exploits at West Poley
1985
as Ned Jones

The Vanishing Army
1978
as Hampshire
Starlings
1988
as Mr Wilson

The Grudge Fight
1981
as Beryl's Dad

Diane
1975
as Weaver

Closing Numbers
1993
as Frank

Kipper
1977
as Jack

The Pigeon Fancier
1971
as Club Secretary

The Burston Rebellion
1985
as Farmer Edwards

The Treasure of Abbot Thomas
1974
as Mr. Tyson / Father Dominic

Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
1971
as Radio Telescope Director

The Cage
1983
as Mr Adams

Chariot of Fire
1970
as Prison Gate Officer

Butterflies Don't Count
1978
as Mr. James

Keeping in Touch
1982
as Father
Age of Hypocrisy
1977
as Sam
About Frank Mills
Prolific film and television actor. Best known for playing Betty Turpin's second husband on Coronation Street. With 100 credits spanning from 1949 to 2007, Frank Mills has appeared in 35 films and 65 TV shows.
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Most Popular Frank Mills Movies
- Oliver Twist (2005) — as Elderly Officer
- The Missionary (1982) — as Sir Cyril Everidge
- The Man with the Golden Arm (1955) — as Street Vagrant (uncredited)
- Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007) — as Stuart's Granddad
- Rough Cut (1980) — as Passport Clerk
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