Frank Windsor

Frank Windsor
Born	Frank W. Higgins (1928-07-12)12 July 1928 Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Died	30 September 2020 (aged 92)
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1959-2020
Spouse	Mary Corbett (1959-2020, dies)

Frank Windsor (born Frank W. Higgins; 12 July 1928 – 30 September 2020) was an English actor, mainly on television. He was born in Walsall, Staffordshire. His career began in 1959. His most famous role was as Detective Sergeant John Watt in Z-Cars from 1962-65. He also starred in its spin-offs Softly, Softly and Softly, Softly: Taskforce from 1966-76.^[1]

He had regular roles in the BBC drama Casualty; the ITV drama Peak Practice; he played Major Charlie Grace in EastEnders (1992); and appeared twice in Doctor Who.

He died on 30 September 2020 at the age of 92.^[2]

Movies

• This Sporting Life (1963)
• Spring and Port Wine (1969)
• Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
• Assassin (1973)
• Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)
• Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978)
• The London Connection (1979)
• Coming Out of the Ice (1982)
• The Shooting Party (1985)
• Revolution (1985)
• Out of Order (1987)
• Between Two Women (2000)

References

1. Playing a grieving father made me confront my son's death; Frank Windsor reveals his heartache.
2. Frank Windsor dead: Z-Cars star dies at home aged 92 surrounded by family

Other websites

• Frank Windsor on IMDb