Frank Williams (actor)

Frank Williams
Williams in 2011
Born	Frank John Williams (1931-07-02)2 July 1931 Edgware, Middlesex, England
Died	26 June 2022(2022-06-26) (aged 90) London, England
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1953–2022
Notable work	The Army Game, Dad's Army

Frank John Williams (2 July 1931 – 26 June 2022) was an English actor, best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1969–1977).

Often cast as a member of the clergy, Williams appeared in similar roles in sitcoms including The Worker, Vanity Fair, Hi-de-Hi and You Rang, M'Lord? and film What's Up Nurse!. Williams reprised his role of the Reverend Mr. Farthing in the 2016 film adaptation of Dad's Army.^[1]