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John Franklyn-Robbins

Date of birth: 1924-12-14

Place of birth: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

John Franklyn-Robbins

Biography

Movie Credits

The Discovery of Heaven
3.1

The Discovery of Heaven

2001-10-01

Disappointed with humanity, God wants to revoke his contract with humanity and wants to take back th

From a Far Country
1.9

From a Far Country

1981-09-15

This heroic story follows the life of Karol Wojtyla, a Polish Roman catholic who ascends the throne

Vanity Fair
2.9

Vanity Fair

2004-09-01

In early 19th century England, orphaned Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background and ascen

Asylum
3

Asylum

1972-11-17

A young psychiatrist applies for a job at a mental asylum and must pass a test by interviewing four

The Woman in Black
3.4

The Woman in Black

1989-12-24

A lawyer travels to a small seaside town to settle the estate of a recently deceased woman, but soon

The Taming of the Shrew
3.9

The Taming of the Shrew

1980-10-23

Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody's muc

All Passion Spent
4.3

All Passion Spent

1986-12-09

his three-part miniseries begins with elderly Lady Slane (Wendy Hiller) sitting watchfully by the de

Sergeant Pepper
3.6

Sergeant Pepper

2004-12-23

A dog who was named after the Beatles album, inherits his master's fortune. His owner's two children

Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
2.3

Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde

1995-08-25

A scientist creating perfumes inherits his great grandfather Dr. Jekyll's formula and decides to use

Snooker
0

Snooker

1975-01-13

In the snooker room at a genteel gentleman's club, the mood darkens when adultery becomes the subjec

Overlord
3.4

Overlord

1975-07-01

During World War II, a young man is called up and, with an increasing sense of foreboding, undertake

Betzi
0

Betzi

1978-09-23

A moody drama concerning the lonely but luxurious imprisonment of Napoleon Bonaparte on St Helena.

Emma
3.3

Emma

1996-08-02

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is

Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks
4.4

Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks

1975-04-12

The Time Lords dispatch the Doctor to the past of the planet Skaro on his deadliest adventure yet —

A Christmas Carol
3.5

A Christmas Carol

1999-12-05

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable e

The Pumpkin Eater
3.3

The Pumpkin Eater

1964-07-16

Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful b

Memoirs of a Survivor
2

Memoirs of a Survivor

1981-09-01

Based on the acclaimed novel by Doris Lessing, this dystopian science fiction tale concerns a woman

Swallows and Amazons
3.9

Swallows and Amazons

1974-06-01

On holiday with their mother in the Lake District in 1929 four children are allowed to sail over to

The Plague Dogs
3.9

The Plague Dogs

1982-10-01

Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal res

Lionheart
2.7

Lionheart

1987-08-14

A young knight sets out to join King Richards crusaders. Along the way, he encounters The Black Prin

The Golden Compass
3

The Golden Compass

2007-12-04

In a parallel universe, after overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades

The Merchant of Venice
3.5

The Merchant of Venice

1980-12-17

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to te

Mrs. Dalloway
2.8

Mrs. Dalloway

1997-09-01

Clarissa Dalloway looks back on her youth as she readies for a gathering at her house. The wife of a

The Brute
2.6

The Brute

1977-03-22

Glamour model Diane Shepherd is routinely being beaten by her husband Tim, who accuses her of infide

Keep Smiling
0

Keep Smiling

1980-01-10

Family picnics should not be like this; bugging devices, men with X-ray eyes. Mary doesn't understan

The Adventures of Toad
0

The Adventures of Toad

1996-07-30

Toad's life is just one big adventure! His latest and greatest hobby is racing around the countrysid

Running Scared
0

Running Scared

1972-05-01

When an undergraduate commits suicide, his best friend is sent down from university because he did n

C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia
3.6

C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia

2005-12-09

Readers and fans worldwide know the land of Narnia and the magical beings who dwell there. But few k

The Jigsaw Man
2.5

The Jigsaw Man

1983-11-11

Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plas

A Couple of Beauties
2.5

A Couple of Beauties

1971-01-02

A witness to a mob murder hides out in a nightclub dressed in drag.

The Enigma
0

The Enigma

1980-02-09

When John Fielding, MP, disappeared on the way home to his country estates he was, perhaps, cracking

Fothergill
0

Fothergill

1981-01-08

John Fothergill, aesthete and scholar, becomes the proprietor of the Spread Eagle, in Thame, Oxfords

Don't Tempt Me
2.8

Don't Tempt Me

2001-11-30

Two angels, one from the heaven and one from the hell, come to earth to save the soul of a boxer.

The Storyteller: The Soldier and Death
0

The Storyteller: The Soldier and Death

1988-05-15

Because of kind acts toward three beggars, an honest soldier returning from war is given a magical s