Frank Carson

Frank Carson

Known for

Acting

Born

November 6, 1926

Birthplace

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Died

February 22, 2012 (aged 85)

Biography

Hugh Francis "Frank" Carson KSG (6 November 1926 – 22 February 2012) was a Northern Irish comedian and actor, best known on television in series such as The Comedians and Tiswas. He was a member of the entertainment charity the Grand Order of Water Rats.

Best known work

Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
1997
Wild About Harry
Wild About Harry
2000
The Kenny Everett Television Show
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982
This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
1955
An Audience with Ken Dodd
An Audience with Ken Dodd
1994
Noel's House Party
Noel's House Party
1991
Testimony
Testimony
1988
Tiswas
Tiswas
1974
The Comedians
The Comedians
1971
An Audience with...
An Audience with...
1978

Filmography

  1. 2010

    An Audience with May McFettridge

  2. 2008

    Dick Dickman, P.I.

  3. 2006

    When Comedy Changed Forever

    as Self (archive material)

  4. 2000

    Wild About Harry

  5. 1997

    Midsomer MurdersTV

    as Nick (1 episode)

  6. 1996

    Style ChallengeTV

  7. 1996

    An Audience with Freddie Starr

  8. 1995

    The Ant & Dec ShowTV

  9. 1995

    Character Building

  10. 1994

    An Audience with Ken Dodd

    as Self

  11. 1991

    Noel's House PartyTV

  12. 1988

    Testimony

    as Carnival Fat Man

  13. 1988

    Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night OutTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  14. 1982

    The Kenny Everett Television ShowTV

    as Various (1 episode)

  15. 1979

    The Mersey PirateTV

  16. 1978

    An Audience with...TV

    as Self (4 episodes)

  17. 1975

    Seaside SpecialTV

  18. 1974

    TiswasTV

  19. 1971

    The ComediansTV

  20. 1955

    This Is Your LifeTV

    as Self (1 episode)

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