John Franklyn-Robbins(1924-2009)

Actor

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John Franklyn-Robbins in Star Trek: La nouvelle génération (1987)

During the war a young lad is called up and, with an increasing sense of foreboding, undertakes his army training ready for D-day.

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Overlord (1975)

John Franklyn-Robbins was born on 14 December 1924 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Emma, l'entremetteuse (1996), À la croisée des mondes : La Boussole d'or (2007) and Star Trek: La nouvelle génération (1987). He died on 21 March 2009 in London, England, UK.

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Known for

Gwyneth Paltrow in Emma, l'entremetteuse (1996)

Emma, l'entremetteuse

6.6

Mr Cole(as John Franklyn Robbins)

1996

Ian McKellen, Freddie Highmore, and Dakota Blue Richards in À la croisée des mondes : La Boussole d'or (2007)

À la croisée des mondes : La Boussole d'or

6.1

Librarian

2007

Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, and Patrick Stewart in Star Trek: La nouvelle génération (1987)

Star Trek: La nouvelle génération

8.7

TV Series

Macias

Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Docteur Who (1963)

8.4

TV Series

Time Lord

Credits

Actor

À la croisée des mondes : La Boussole d'or
6.1
- Librarian
- 2007
Les contes du disque-monde
7.4
TV Movie
- The Dean
- 2006
Inspecteur Barnaby
7.9
TV Series
- Teddy Butler
- 2006
C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia
7.2
TV Movie
- The Great Knock
- 2005
Sensitive Skin
7.9
TV Series
- Trevor
- 2005
Sergeant Pepper
5.1
- Gregor von Gordenthal (as John Franklin Robbins)
- 2004
Vanity Fair - La foire aux vanités
6.2
- Mr. Sedley
- 2004
Bright Young Things
6.5
- Judge
- 2003
Sans nouvelles de Dieu
6.3
- 2001
La découverte du ciel
6.7
- Onno's father (as John Franklyn Robbins)
- 2001
Santa's Last Christmas
6.4
TV Movie
- Santa (voice)
- 1999
A Christmas Carol
7.4
TV Movie
- Crump
- 1999
Lolita
6.8
- (uncredited)
- 1997
Mrs Dalloway
6.5
- Lionel, Clarissa's Father
- 1997
The Adventures of Toad
6.8
TV Movie
- (voice)
- 1996

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Personal details

Alternative names
- John Franklin Robbins
Born
- December 14, 1924
- Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Died
- March 21, 2009
- London, England, UK(undisclosed)
Other works
Plays Jonathan Coffin (Nonno) in "The Night of the Iguana" play by Tennessee Williams (Lyric Theatre, London, England, UK).

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Trivia
He is one of only 29 actors to have speaking roles in both the "Doctor Who" and "Star Trek" franchises. He played a Time Lord in Genesis of the Daleks: Part One (1975) and Maquis in Preemptive Strike (1994).

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