Mick Ford

Biography

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Mick Ford (born 1 August 1952; in Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom) is a British actor, screenwriter and playwright, best known for his portrayal of intellectual convict Archer in the cinema version of Scum. He also played Chico Barnes in the TV series based on the Dick Francis racing thrillers. Ford was educated at John Ruskin Grammar School, Croydon, and was a member of the National Youth Theatre, along with appearing in the premiere of The Secret Rapture.

Ford has written and starred in numerous British drama serials, theatrical productions, and has been used for many voiceovers and advertising campaigns. He had regular roles in the BBC drama series Silent Witness and Fish, and in the comedy Big Bad World.

He has also written the critically acclaimed television dramas The Passion and William and Mary. He is the writer of Single Father, starring David Tennant.

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Known For

Midsomer Murders

Frank Lightbourne

Play for Today

Frank

A Touch of Frost

Bill Ford

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

Tony Graham

Big Bad World

The Fourth Protocol

Sergeant Bilbow

The Racing Game

Chico Barnes

Scum

Archer

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2018	Next Week	Grandad
2017	The Boy with the Topknot	Laura's Father
1989	How to Get Ahead in Advertising	Richard
1987	The Fourth Protocol	Sergeant Bilbow
1987	Naming the Names	Jack
1986	The Gourmet	David
1984	Kim	Cpl. Bruce
1984	Desert of Lies	Jake
1984	The Late Nancy Irving	Tony Graham
1982	Bad Hats	Chapin
1981	Light Years Away	Jonas
1980	Caleb Williams	Caleb Williams
1980	The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something	Frank
1980	The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice	Frank
1979	Scum	Archer
1979	The Knowledge	Chris Matthews
1978	The Sailor's Return	Tom Madgwick
1976	Hitting Town	Ralph

Year	TV Show	Role
1999	Big Bad World
1997	Midsomer Murders	Frank Lightbourne
1992	A Touch of Frost	Bill Ford
1984	Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense	Tony Graham
1980	Caleb Williams	Caleb Williams
1979	The Racing Game	Chico Barnes
1970	Play for Today	Frank