Frank Forsyth
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Frank Forsyth.
Born: December 19, 1905
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Known For
No Smoking
A scientist invents a pill to cure smokers of their nicotine addiction. However, when he makes his discovery public, he encounters strong resistance from the tobacco industry.
Dick Turpin
Richard O'Sullivan stars as Dick Turpin in this action-filled adventure series chronicling the exploits of England's most celebrated highwayman.
Man in a Suitcase
Accused of treason, a former U.S. intelligence officer based in London tries to clear his name, taking on freelance jobs around Europe as he searches for answers.
Love Among the Ruins
An aging actress and socialite, Jessica Medlicott has ended her engagement with a younger man and is now being sued by her former fiancé. Esteemed barrister Sir Arthur Glanville-Jones is assigned to represent Jessica in the lawsuit, and he also happens to be an old suitor of hers from decades earlier. While Jessica claims not to remember him, and Arthur still smarts from her earlier rejection, the two form a close bond during the case.
Tales from the Crypt
When a tourist group become lost within ancient catacombs, they meet the sinister Crypt Keeper, who tells them each their fate. The enigmatic figure's macabre stories involve a wife dabbling in murder, a retired sanitation worker targeted by his suspicious neighbors, and an adulterer who may face a fitting demise if the yarns come true.
Oh! What a Lovely War
The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.
The Big Job
A gang of hapless crooks, led by Sidney James, successfully perpetrate a robbery only to be caught after the fact. Fifteen years later they emerge from prison intent on retrieving their stolen loot - and discover a police station has been built over its hiding place.
Twice Round the Daffodils
Twice Round the Daffodils is a 1962 British comedy drama film directed by Gerald Thomas and starring Juliet Mills, Donald Sinden, Donald Houston, Kenneth Williams, Ronald Lewis, Andrew Ray, Joan Sims and Jill Ireland. A new group of patients arrive at a hospital to be treated for tuberculosis where they all take a fancy to one of the nurses. The film was adapted from the play Ring for Catty by Patrick Cargill and Jack Beale. Carry on Nurse from 1959 was based on the same play. The cast and production team of Twice Round the Daffodils create a noticeable similarity with the Carry On films, but the film is not an official member of the Carry On series.
The Naked Civil Servant
Story of the life of Quentin Crisp, an Englishman who was brave enough to live his life according to his own style even in the hostile days of WW2.
Pool of London
Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.
Filmography
as Briggs
as Specialist (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Jessop
as Family Doctor
as Man at Will Reading (uncredited)
as Jury Foreman
as Uncle Albert (segment "Penny Farthing")
as Servant
as Male Customer (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
as Tramp
as Mr. Bean (uncredited)
as President Woodrow Wilson (uncredited)
as Commisionaire/Lorry Driver
as Mr. Blake
as Uncle
as Doctor
as Guest at Harp Recital (uncredited)
as Desk Sergeant
as Tucker
as Bank Cashier
as Judge
as Jimmy
as Toastmaster (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
as Chief Yeoman Warden
as Professor Stark
as Manservant (uncredited)
as Second Sea Lord
as Policeman
as Laird
as Chauffeur
as Herald
as Dorothy's Father
as 3rd Scot
as Prof. Gerald Abrahams
as Commissionaire
as Barman
as Superintendent
as Laird
as Citizen
as Desk Sergeant
as John Gray
as Doctor
as Johnson
as Second Specialist
as Sgt. Irons
as Anaesthetist
as Police Sergeant
as 2nd Minister
as Dr. Roberts
as Jack Storey
as Detective Forbes
as Inspector Gale
as Constable Everitt
as Jeweller (uncredited)
as Inspector Grayle
as Police Constable Witnessing Robbery (uncredited)
as Restaurant Patron