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Tom Baker (I)


The British character actor Tom Baker, best known as the fourth incarnation of The Doctor, was born in 1934 in Liverpool, England. Tom, along with his younger sister Lulu and younger brother John, was raised in a poor Irish Catholic community by his mother Mary Jane Fleming Baker, a house-cleaner and barmaid... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (72 titles)
2013/I Saving Santa (post-production)
Santa (voice)
 
2010 The Genie in the Bottle (short)
Narrator
 
2008 Little Britain USA (TV series)
Narrator
Episode #1.6 (2008) … Narrator (voice)
Episode #1.5 (2008) … Narrator (voice)
Episode #1.4 (2008) … Narrator (voice)
Episode #1.3 (2008) … Narrator (voice)
Episode #1.2 (2008) … Narrator (voice)
 
2007-2008 The Beeps (TV series)
Narrator
The Great Pink Sunset (2008) … Narrator (voice)
Twinkleberry Pie (2008) … Narrator (voice)
Leafy's Hoe (2008) … Narrator (voice)
Home Sweet Home (2008) … Narrator (voice)
Cure for Bossy (2008) … Narrator (voice)
 
2007 Little Britain: The Video Game (Video Game)
Narrator (voice)
 
2003-2006 Little Britain (TV series)
Narrator
Little Britain Abroad: Part 2 (2006) … Narrator (voice)
Little Britain Abroad: Part 1 (2006) … Narrator (voice)
Episode #3.6 (2005) … Narrator (voice)
Episode #3.5 (2005) … Narrator (voice)
Episode #3.4 (2005) … Narrator (voice)
 
2006 The Wind in the Willows (TV movie)
Judge (uncredited)
 
2006 Little Britain: Live (video)
Narrator (voice)
 
2006 Little Britain: The Game (Video Game)
Narrator (voice)
 
2006 The Secret Show (TV series)
Robert Baron
The Secret Room (2006) … Robert Baron (voice)
 
2004-2005 Monarch of the Glen (TV series)
Donald MacDonald
 
2005 MediEvil: Resurrection (Video Game)
Narrator/Grim Reeper (voice)
 
2005 Cold Winter (Video Game)
John Gray (voice)
 
2005 Heretic Kingdoms: The Inquisition (Video Game)
Narrator (voice: English version)
 
2005 Sprung! The Magic Roundabout
Zeebad (voice: English version)
 
2004 The Little Reindeer (TV short)
Santa Claus (voice)
 
2004 Sudeki (Video Game)
Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
2003 Fort Boyard (TV series)
Captain Baker
Episode #5.1 (2003) … Captain Baker
 
2003 Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior (Video Game)
Narrator (voice)
 
2003 Strange (TV series)
Father Bernard
Asmoth (2003) … Father Bernard
 
2003 Swiss Toni (TV series)
Derek Asquith
Cars Don't Make You Fat (2003) … Derek Asquith
 
2001 Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising (Video Game)
The Narrator (voice)
 
2001 Fun at the Funeral Parlour (TV series)
Quimby
The Jaws of Doom (2001) … Quimby
 
2000 Dungeons & Dragons
Halvarth
 
2000 The Canterbury Tales (TV series)
Simpkin
The Journey Back (2000) … Simpkin (voice)
 
2000 Max Bear (TV series)
Max Bear (voice)
 
2000 Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future (Video Game)
Narrator (voice)
 
1999 Silver (Video Game)
Narrator (voice)
 
1998 Backtime
Sarge
 
1997 Doctor Who: Destiny of the Doctors (Video Game)
The Doctor (voice)
 
1992-1995 Medics (TV series)
Prof. Geoffrey Hoyt, general surgeon / Geoffrey Hoyt
Love Lies Bleeding (1995) … Prof. Geoffrey Hoyt, general surgeon
Living and Lying (1995) … Prof. Geoffrey Hoyt, general surgeon
Running on Empty (1995) … Prof. Geoffrey Hoyt, general surgeon
In Sickness and in Health (1995) … Prof. Geoffrey Hoyt, general surgeon
Breaking Point (1995) … Prof. Geoffrey Hoyt, general surgeon
 
1992 Doctor Who: Shada (video)
Doctor Who / Narrator
 
1992 Cluedo (TV series)
Prof. Plum
Deadly Dowry (1992) … Prof. Plum
Scared to Death (1992) … Prof. Plum
 
1992 Screen Two (TV series)
Sir Lionel Sweeting
The Law Lord (1992) … Sir Lionel Sweeting
 
1991 Selling Hitler (TV mini-series)
Manfred Fischer
Episode #1.5 (1991) … Manfred Fischer
Episode #1.4 (1991) … Manfred Fischer
Episode #1.3 (1991) … Manfred Fischer
Episode #1.2 (1991) … Manfred Fischer
 
1990 The Silver Chair (TV series)
Puddleglum
Episode #1.4 (1990) … Puddleglum
Episode #1.3 (1990) … Puddleglum
Episode #1.2 (1990) … Puddleglum
 
1986 The Kenny Everett Television Show (TV series)
Episode #4.1 (1986)
 
1986 The Life and Loves of a She-Devil (TV series)
Father Ferguson
 
1986 Roland Rat: The Series (TV series)
BBC 3 Presenter / Doctor Who
Episode #1.2 (1986) … Doctor Who / BBC 3 Presenter
 
1986 Black-Adder II (TV series)
Captain Rum
Potato (1986) … Captain Rum
 
1984 Remington Steele (TV series)
Anatole Blaylock
Hounded Steele (1984) … Anatole Blaylock
 
1984 The Passionate Pilgrim (short)
Sir Tom
 
1983 Jemima Shore Investigates (TV series)
Dr. Norman Ziegler
 
1982 The Hound of the Baskervilles (TV mini-series)
Sherlock Holmes
Episode #1.4 (1982) … Sherlock Holmes
Episode #1.3 (1982) … Sherlock Holmes
Episode #1.2 (1982) … Sherlock Holmes
Episode #1.1 (1982) … Sherlock Holmes
 
1974-1981 Doctor Who (TV series)
Doctor Who
 
1980 The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (TV movie)
Hasan
 
1977 Piccadilly Circus (TV series)
Mark
The Author of Beltraffio (1977) … Mark
 
1976 Nouvelles de Henry James (TV series)
Mark Ambient
L'auteur de Beltraffio (1976) … Mark Ambient
 
1975 Jim'll Fix It (TV series)
The Doctor
Episode #1.2 (1975) … The Doctor
 
1974 The Mutations
Lynch
 
1974 Luther
Pope Leo X (uncredited)
 
1973 Frankenstein: The True Story (TV movie)
Sea Captain
 
1973 Arthur of the Britons (TV series)
Brandreth / Gavron
Go Warily (1973) … Brandreth/Gavron
 
1973 The Vault of Horror
Moore (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
 
1973 Cari genitori
 
1972 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Dr. Ahmed el Kabir
 
1972 The Canterbury Tales
Jenkin
 
1972 Jackanory (TV series)
The Storyteller
The Iron Man (1972) … The Storyteller
 
1970 Softly Softly: Task Force (TV series)
Site Foreman
Like Any Other Friday... (1970) … Site Foreman
 
1969 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
Corporal Schabe
The Victims: Frontier (1969) … Corporal Schabe
 
1968 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Foreman / The Man
Number 13 (1968) … Foreman
The Attack (1968) … The Man
 
1968 Z Cars (TV series)
Harry Russell
Hudson's Way: Part 2 (1968) … Harry Russell
Hudson's Way: Part 1 (1968) … Harry Russell
 
1968 George and the Dragon (TV series)
Porter
The 10:15 Train (1968) … Porter
 
1968 Market in Honey Lane (TV series)
Doorman
The Matchmakers (1968) … Doorman
 
1967 The Winter's Tale
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1976 Doctor Who (TV series)
The Hand of Fear: Part Four (1976) (additional material - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (62 titles)
2010-2011 Time Shift (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
Epic: A Cast of Thousands! (2011) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
Bread: A Loaf Affair (2010) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2010 In Confidence (TV series documentary)
Himself
Tom Baker (2010) … Himself
 
2008 The Girls Aloud Party (TV movie)
Himself (voice)
 
2008 Have I Got News for You: The Inevitable Internet Spin-Off (TV series)
Himself - Guest Presenter
Episode #4.3 (2008) … Himself - Guest Presenter
 
1998-2008 Have I Got News for You (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Presenter
Episode #36.3 (2008) … Himself - Guest Presenter
Episode #16.8 (1998) … Himself
 
2008 Blue Peter at 50 (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2008 Comedy Connections (TV series documentary)
Himself
Little Britain (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The Rise and Fall of Gallifrey (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2007 A Darker Side (video short)
Himself/The Doctor (also archive footage)
 
2007 Hammer Horror (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 A Matter of Time (video documentary)
Himself/The Doctor (also archive footage)
 
2007 Planetary Performance: Acting in Doctor Who (video short)
Himself / The Doctor (also archive footage)
 
2007 Perfect Night In (TV series documentary)
Himself
Frost and Pegg's Perfect Night In (2007) … Himself
Lucas and Walliams' Perfect Night In (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The Dame Edna Treatment (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.4 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Are Friends Electric (video short)
Himself
 
2007 A New Body at Last (video)
Himself - The Fourth Doctor Who (also archive footage)
 
2007 The Crowded TARDIS (video short)
Himself - The 4th Doctor (also archive footage)
 
2006 Ultimate Sci-Fi Quiz (Video Game)
Himself - Presenter
 
2006 Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who (video)
Himself (also archive footage) / The Doctor (also archive footage) / Dr. Ahmed el Kabir (also archive footage)
 
2006 Genesis of a Classic (video)
Himself
 
2006 Today with Des and Mel (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 February 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 31 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 Little Documentary (video documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 Shameful Secrets of the 70s (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2005 The Sound of Magic (video documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
2005 Re-Imagining the Magic (video documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
2005 Magical Voices (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 The Magic of Music (video documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
2005 Doctor Who Confidential (TV series documentary)
Himself
The World of Who (2005) … Himself
Weird Science (2005) … Himself
Special Effects (2005) … Himself
The Dark Side (2005) … Himself
I Get a Side-Kick Out of You (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Rewriting History (TV series documentary)
Narrator
 
2005 Britain's 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2005 'Doctor Who': A New Dimension (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 GMTV (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 September 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 The Heaven and Earth Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 5 September 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 A New Beginning (video documentary short)
Himself/The Doctor (also archive footage)
 
2004 Terry & Liz (TV documentary short)
Narrator
 
2003 The Story of 'Doctor Who' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Top 10 Comic Book Heroes (TV documentary)
Himself/Host
 
2001 Top Ten (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host
TV Sci-Fi (2001) … Himself - Host
 
2001 Alter Ego (TV short)
Himself
 
2000 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
Tom Baker (2000) … Himself
 
1999 Adventures in Space and Time (TV special documentary short)
Himself
 
1999 Carnival of Monsters (TV special)
Himself
 
1992-1997 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 30 September 1997 (1997) … Himself
Episode dated 1 April 1992 (1992) … Himself
 
1997 Century: Scandal! (video documentary)
Himself - Narrator
 
1994 Equinox (TV series)
Narrator
Rave New World (1994) … Narrator
 
1993 The Diary of Jack the Ripper: Beyond Reasonable Doubt? (video documentary)
Narrator
 
1992 Science Fiction (TV series)
Himself - Host
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Missing Link (1992) … Himself - Host
 
1992 'Doctor Who': The Tom Baker Years (video documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
1991 Doctor... Who on Earth Is Tom Baker (video documentary)
Himself/Interviewer/Man on Bicycle/Man in Jeep
 
1990 Hyperland (TV documentary)
Tom
 
1989 Myth Makers Vol. 8: Tom Baker (video documentary)
Himself
 
1986 'Doctor Who' Who's Who (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1976-1980 Nationwide (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 24 October 1980 (1980) … Himself
Episode dated 26 October 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1978 The Book Tower (TV series)
Himself - Presenter
 
1978 Late Night Story (TV series short)
Himself - Reader
 
1977 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 3 June 1977 (1977) … Himself
Episode dated 27 May 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
1977 The Lively Arts (TV series)
Himself / The Doctor
Whose Dr. Who (1977) … Himself/The Doctor (also archive footage)
 
1976 Multi-Coloured Swap Shop (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.1 (1976) … Himself
 
1973 Disney Time (TV movie)
Himself - Guest Host
 
1972 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 January 1972 (1972) … Himself
 
1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.75 (1971) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (63 titles)
2012 Nice or Nasty? (video documentary)
The Doctor
 
2012 The Nightmare of TV Centre (video documentary short)
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
2008-2011 Doctor Who (TV series)
 
2011 Come in Number Five (video documentary)
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
2011 Jacqueline Hill: A Life in Pictures (video short)
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
2009-2010 The Sarah Jane Adventures (TV series)
 
2010 BBC Proms (TV series)
 
2010 Great TV Mistakes (TV documentary)
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
2010 Doctor Who: Team Erato (documentary short)
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
2010 Into the Unknown: The Making of 'Underworld' (video documentary short)
Himself/The Doctor (uncredited)
 
2009 Who Wants to Live Forever? (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2009 Cybermen (video short)
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
2009 Doctor Who Confidential (TV series documentary)
 
2009 Lalla's Wardrobe: A Frockumentary (video short)
The Doctor
 
2009 All Aboard the Starliner: The Making of 'Full Circle' (video short)
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
2009 The Vampire Lovers: The Making of 'State of Decay' (video short)
The Doctor
 
2009 The Dreaming (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2008 Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments (TV documentary)
Captain Rum (uncredited)
 
2008 Designs on Karn (video documentary short)
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
2008 Getting a Head (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2008 The Ties That Bind Us (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2008 New Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
 
2008 Celebration (video)
Himself
 
2008 The Cyber Story (video short)
The Doctor
 
2008 Out of Time (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Davros Connections (video documentary)
The Doctor
 
2007 There's Something About Mary (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Philip Madoc: A Villain for All Seasons (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2007 The Humans of Tara (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Double Trouble (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Directing 'Who': Michael Hayes (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Defining Shadows (video short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Weird Science (video short)
The Doctor
 
2007 The Ribos File (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Parrot Fashion (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Getting Blood from the Stones (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Terror Nation: Terry Nation and Doctor Who (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Directing 'Who': Ken Grieve (video short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Would I Lie to You? (TV series)
 
2007 Mouth on Legs (video short)
The Doctor
 
2007 Jackie Magazine: A Girl's Best Friend (TV documentary)
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
2007 The Return of the Master (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2006 Built for War (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2006 Love Off-Air (video short)
The Doctor
 
2006 The Dalek Tapes (video)
The Doctor
 
2005 Paris in the Springtime (video)
The Doctor
 
2005 Paddy Russell: A Life in Television (video short)
The Doctor
 
2005 Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction (video short)
The Doctor
 
2004 Directing 'Who': Peter Moffatt (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2003 Behind the Sofa (video documentary)
The Doctor
 
2003 Celebrity Naked Ambition (TV documentary)
 
2003 Serial Thrillers (video documentary short)
The Doctor
 
2003 Osirian Gothic (video documentary short)
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
2001 The Greatest (TV series documentary)
 
1993 'Doctor Who': Thirty Years in the Tardis (TV documentary)
The Doctor
 
1992 'Doctor Who': The Pertwee Years (video documentary)
Himself
 
1992 Resistance Is Useless (TV documentary)
The Doctor
 
1982-1984 Doctor Who (TV series)
 
1977-1982 Multi-Coloured Swap Shop (TV series)
 
1980 Blue Peter (TV series)
 

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Other Works:

Voiced a trailer for the sci-fi movie Enemy Mine. See more »

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3 Biographical Movies  | 1 Print Biography  | 6 Interviews  | 4 Articles  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Height:

6' 3" (1.91 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

To want to be an actor, especially these days, is to be ill. See more »

Trivia:

His incarnation of the Doctor has made silent cameo appearances several times in both The Simpsons and Futurama. Matt Groening is said to be fan of Doctor Who. However Baker himself has never been a guest star on either show. See more »

Trademark:

Staring eyes See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius