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|birth date    = [[12 July (people)|12 July]] [[1928 (people)|1928]]
|birth date    = [[12 July (people)|12 July]] [[1928 (people)|1928]]
|death date    = [[30 September (people)|30 September]] [[2020 (people)|2020]]
|death date    = [[30 September (people)|30 September]] [[2020 (people)|2020]]
|role          = [[Mackenzie (Ghost Light)|Mackenzie]], [[Ranulf Fitzwilliam]]
|role          = [[Alfred Mackenzie]], [[Ranulf Fitzwilliam]]
|job title      = Actor
|job title      = Actor
|story          = ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]'', ''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]''
|story          = ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]'', ''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]''
|time          =1983, 1989  
|time          =1983, 1989  
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|imdb          = 0934783}}
|imdb          = 0934783}}
'''Frank Windsor''' ([[12 July (people)|12 July]] [[1928 (people)|1928]]-[[30 September (people)|30 September]] [[2020 (people)|2020]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/oct/02/frank-windsor-obituary The Guardian]</ref>) appeared in two ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories: as [[Ranulf Fitzwilliam]] in ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]'' and Inspector [[Mackenzie (Ghost Light)|Mackenzie]] in ''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]''. He was earlier considered for the role of [[Rorvik]] in ''[[Warriors' Gate (TV story)|Warriors' Gate]]''. ([[TCH 33]])
'''Frank Windsor''' ([[12 July (people)|12 July]] [[1928 (people)|1928]]-[[30 September (people)|30 September]] [[2020 (people)|2020]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/oct/02/frank-windsor-obituary The Guardian]</ref>) appeared in two ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories: as [[Ranulf Fitzwilliam]] in ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]'' and [[Alfred Mackenzie|Inspector Mackenzie]] in ''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]''.


He was also considered for the roles of [[Rorvik]] in ''[[Warriors' Gate (TV story)|Warriors' Gate]]'', ([[TCH 33]]) [[Orcini]] in ''[[Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)|Revelation of the Daleks]]'' ([[TCH 41]]) and [[George Ratcliffe|Ratcliffe]] in [[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|''Remembrance of the Daleks'']]. ([[TCH 44]])
He shared his memories of ''The King's Demons'' on the documentary ''[[Back to Bodiam: Making The King's Demons (documentary)|Back to Bodiam: Making The King's Demons]]'', which was released three years after his death. The documentary was dedicated to his memory.
== Career Highlights ==
He is best known for playing Det. Chief Supt./Det. Chief Insp/Det. Sgt. John Watt in police dramas ''Softly, Softly'', ''Softly, Softly: Taskforce'', ''[[Z-Cars]]'', ''Jack the Ripper'' and ''Second Verdict''.
He is best known for playing Det. Chief Supt./Det. Chief Insp/Det. Sgt. John Watt in police dramas ''Softly, Softly'', ''Softly, Softly: Taskforce'', ''[[Z-Cars]]'', ''Jack the Ripper'' and ''Second Verdict''.


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Frank Windsor (12 July 1928-30 September 2020[1]) appeared in two Doctor Who television stories: as Ranulf Fitzwilliam in The King's Demons and Inspector Mackenzie in Ghost Light.

He was also considered for the roles of Rorvik in Warriors' Gate, (TCH 33) Orcini in Revelation of the Daleks (TCH 41) and Ratcliffe in Remembrance of the Daleks. (TCH 44)

He shared his memories of The King's Demons on the documentary Back to Bodiam: Making The King's Demons, which was released three years after his death. The documentary was dedicated to his memory.

Career Highlights[[edit] | [edit source]]

He is best known for playing Det. Chief Supt./Det. Chief Insp/Det. Sgt. John Watt in police dramas Softly, Softly, Softly, Softly: Taskforce, Z-Cars, Jack the Ripper and Second Verdict.

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Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]