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Voiced a trailer for the sci-fi movie Enemy Mine (1985).

(1979 - 1980) TV commercials for Prime Computers, in character as "Doctor Who" (1963) and accompanied by his "Doctor Who" (1963) co-star Lalla Ward.

Wrote a chidren's book called 'The Boy Who Kicked Pigs' in 1999. Published by Faber & Faber, it is said to be a mixture of the macabre and the humorous.

In the 1970s co-wrote unpublished screenplay for a Doctor Who movie titled Doctor Who Meets Scratchman. Baker wanted Vincent Price to play Scratchman.

1979: Provided narration for a BBC Records LP release of the soundtrack to the "Doctor Who" story "Genesis of the Daleks".

1976: Recorded "Doctor Who and the Pescatons", an original audio story for Argo Records. Later released on CD by Silva Screen Records.

1997: Wrote his autobiography, "Who on Earth is Tom Baker?", published by HarperCollins.

1981: Narrated Pickwick Records' audio book of the novelisation of "Doctor Who" story "State of Decay."

1976: Played The Doctor in an an educational BBC Schools programme on Radio 4, "Exploration Earth".

He recited a monologue for the song "Witness to a Murder (Part Two)" from rock band Mansun's album "Six". A copy of his autobiography "Who On Earth Is Tom Baker?" is visible as part of the album's cover art.

Recorded a book on tape of "Journey to the Center of the Earth" in the 1980s.

A tale of two cities [sound recording] / by Charles Dickens ; read by Tom Baker. Ontario, Canada ; Niagara Falls, NY : Durkin Hayes, c1992. ISBN 088646322X

Hard Times (BBC Audiobooks). Charles Dickens brilliant satire on the Victorian Family. Stars Tom Baker as Mr Bounderby

Nicholas Nickleby (BBC Radio Collection) Charles Dickens great novel of cruelty and philanthropy is eminently well suited to radio serialisation. This radio 4 classic dramatisation spans 30 episodes over four casette tapes. The all star cast includes Tom Baker.

Table Talk - Oscar Wilde (Produced by Orion) Tom Baker, an Oscar Wilde enthusiast, recreated the vitality of these marvellous stories.

Voice over for Alton Towers Theme Park Ride Nemesis.

Was considered to play Gandalf in "The Lord Of the Rings" trilogy. However he was not selected because Peter Jackson did not want to type cast an actor (or an actor who had played similar roles in the past) and felt that Doctor Who and several other roles of his were to similar to Gandalf.

TV commercial for Fairy Liquid.

TV commercial voiceover for Compton & Woodhouse Carmen figurines.

TV commercial voiceover for Disneyland Paris.

TV commercial voiceover for Olbas pastilles and oil.

TV commercial voiceover for Perfect Dark on N64 (Nintendo).

TV commercial voiceover for Royal Worcester Figurine of the Year 1997.

TV commercial voiceover for Vauxhall Vectra cars.

TV commercial voiceover for Zanussi.

TV commercial voice-over for Comet (2004)

TV commercial (voiceover) for Quaker Seasons (2005)

TV commercial (voiceover) for Quaker Seasons (2004)

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Ark in Space".

(1970s) Australian TV commercial for the Keep Australia Beautiful anti-litter campaign, in character as Doctor Who.

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "Genesis of the Daleks".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Hand of Fear".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "Logopolis".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "Robot".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "Planet of Evil".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Pirate Planet".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Ribos Operation".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Brain of Morbius".

(1994) He acted in Joseph Kesselring's play, "Arsenic and Old Lace", at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in London, England with Josephine Tewson, Patsy Byrne, Amanda Holden, directed by Clifford Williams.

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Power of Kroll".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Stones of Blood".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Androids of Tara".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Armageddon Factor".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "Image of the Fendahl".

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Deadly Assassin".

(1966) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Winter's Tale", at the Cambridge Theatre in London, England with Laurence Harvey, Jane Asher, Diana Churchill, Jim Dale MBE, Esmond Knight and Moira Redmond in the cast. Frank Dunlop was the director.

Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Masque of Mandragora".

(1969) He acted in Peter Nichols' play, "The National Health", in a National Theatre Company production at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Jim Dale, Robert Lang, Charles Kay, Cleo Sylvestre, Anna Carteret, Paul Curran, Gillian Barge, Jean Boht and Bernard Gallagher in the cast. Michael Blakemore was the director.

(1970) He acted in Simon Gray's stage adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel, "The Idiot", in a National Theatre production at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Derek Jacobi, Edward Hardwicke, Louise Purnell, Tom Georgeson, Frank Barrie, Diane Cilento, Benjamin Whitrow, Ronald Pickup and David Ryall in the cast. Anthony Quayle was the director. Josef Svoboda was the designer.

(September 1970-October 1970) He acted in Repertoire Company in a National Theatre production at the Old Vic Theatre and Cambridge Theatre in London, England in Fyodor Dostoievsky's play, "The Idiot;" William Shakespeare's play, "The Merchant of Venice;" John Webster's play, "White Devil;" Tom Stoppard's play, "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead;" Henrik Ibsen's play, "Hedda Gabler;" Georges Farquhar's play, "The Beaux Strategem;" and Peter Nichols's play, "National Health;" with Diane Cilento, Jeremy Brett, Jim Dale, Derek Jacobi, Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Jane Lapotaire, Geraldine McEwan, and Edward Woodward in the cast.

(1970) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Merchant of Venice", in a National Theatre production at the Cambridge Theatre in London, England with Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright, Derek Jacobi, Jane Lapotaire, Benjamin Whitrow, Charles Kay, Anna Carteret and Laura Sarti in the cast. Jonathan Miller was the director.

(September 1970-October 1970) He acted in Repertoire Company in a National Theatre production at the Cambridge Theatre in London, England in Fyodor Dostoievsky's play, "The Idiot;" William Shakespeare's play, "The Merchant of Venice;" Georges Farquhar's play, "The Beaux Strategem;" John Webster's play, "The White Devil;" Henrik Ibsen's play, "Hedda Gabler;" Peter Nichols's play, "National Health;" and Tom Stoppard's play, "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead;" with Diane Cilento, Jeremy Brett, Jim Dale, Derek Jacobi, Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Jane Lapotaire, Geraldine McEwan, and Edward Woodward in the cast.

(1971) He acted in Thomas Heywood's play, "A Woman Killed With Kindness", in a National Theatre production at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Anthony Hopkins, Joan Plowright and Derek Jacobi in the cast. John Dexter was the director.

(December 1970-January 1971) He acted in Repertoire Company in a National Theatre production at the Old Vic Theatre and Cambridge Theatre in London, England in George Bernard Shaw's play, "Mrs. Warren's Profession;" Fyodor Dostoievsky's play, "The Idiot;" William Shakespeare's play, "The Merchant of Venice;" John Webster's play, "The White Devil;" Peter Nichols's play, "National Health;" Edmond Rostand's play, "Cyrano De Bergerac;" and Georges Farquhar's play, "Beaux Strategem;" with Sarah Badel, Corale Browne, Anna Carteret, Jeremy Brett, Jim Dale, Derek Jacobi, Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Jane Lapotaire, Geraldine McEwan, and Edward Woodward in the cast.

(1971) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Merchant of Venice", in the National Theatre production at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright, Derek Jacobi, Jeremy Brett, Jane Lapotaire, Tom Baker, Charles Kay, Benjamin Whitrow, Anthony Nicholls and Jim Dale in the cast. Jonathan Miller was the director.

(April 1971-July 1971; September 1971-January 1972) He acted in Repertoire Season in the National Theatre production at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England in Thomas Heywood's play, "A Woman Killed with Kindness;" William Shakespeare's plays, "Coriolanus," and "The Merchant of Venice;" George Bernard Shaw's play, "Mrs. Warren's Profession;" Peter Nichols's play, "The National Health;" Oliver Goldsmith's play, "A Woman Killed with Kindness;" Carl Zuckmayer's play, "The Captain of Kopenick; and Fernando Arrabal and J. Benedetti's play, "The Architect and the Emperor of Assyria;" with Sarah Badel, Coral Browne, Anna Carteret, Constance Cummings, Jim Dale, Bill Fraser, Anthony Hopkins, Derek Jacobi, Maureen Lipman, Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright, Louise Purnell, Denis Quilley, and Paul Scofield in the cast.

(June 1971-January 1972) He acted in the Repertoire Season in the National Theatre production in Georg Buchner's play, "Danton's Death;" Adrian Mitchell's play, "Tyger;" Jean Giraudoux's play, "Amphitryon 38;" Luigi Pirandello's play, "The Rules of the Game;" and Eugene O'Neill's play, "Long Day's Journey Into Night;" at the New Theatre in London, England with Tom Baker, Anna Carteret, Constance Cummings, Bill Fraser, Geraldine McEwan, Laurence Olivier, Ronald Pickup, Joan Plowright, Christopher Plummer, Denis Quilley, Paul Scofield, and Benjamin Whitrow in the cast.

(1984) He acted in Oliver Goldsmith's play, "She Stoops To Conquer," in a British National Theatre production at the Lyttelton Theatre in London, England with Dora Bryan, Tony Haygarth, Julia Watson, and Hywel Bennett in the cast. Block was director.

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