Francis De Wolff

Francis De Wolff (7 January 1913-18 April 1984 ) appeared in two Doctor Who television stories: as Vasor in The Keys of Marinus and Agamemnon in The Myth Makers.

De Wolff, who mainly played villainous roles, began his long career in the 1930s, with one of earliest roles being in the film. His television credits included, The Avengers, , Danger Man, The Saint, and Dixon of Dock Green.

Other notable film appearances included Black Dog in, the Spirit of Christmas Present in , Dr Mortimer in , the gypsy leader Vavra in and Agrippa in. He also played the villain Jedikiah in The Tomorrow People and Simon the Pharisee in the miniseries.

The commentators on the DVD commentary for The Keys of Marinus quipped that the "modern equivalent" of De Wolff was Brian Blessed.