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John Scott Martin (1926–2009)

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British actor and dancer, who performed in West End musicals and was best known for his frequent appearances as a Dalek on "Dr. Who" between 1965 and 1988 (110 episodes, in all -- including one as the chief Dalek). See more trivia »

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2004 Mine All Mine (TV series)
Rico Vivaldi
Episode #1.5 (2004) … Rico Vivaldi
Episode #1.4 (2004) … Rico Vivaldi
Episode #1.3 (2004) … Rico Vivaldi
Episode #1.2 (2004) … Rico Vivaldi
Episode #1.1 (2004) … Rico Vivaldi
 
2002 Ali G Indahouse
Mr. Johnson
 
2000 Out of Depth
Joe
 
1999 Roadkill (short)
Pa
 
1995 It Might Be You (TV movie)
Third Tramp
 
1994 Beg!
Nightwatchman
 
1993 Mulberry (TV series)
Mr. Gaskin
The Art Class (1993) … Mr. Gaskin
 
1991 London's Burning (TV series)
Old Man
Episode #4.6 (1991) … Old Man
 
1990 Bullseye!
Old Jeweller
 
1965-1988 Doctor Who (TV series)
Dalek Operator / Dalek / Mutt / …
Revelation of the Daleks: Part 2 (1985) … Dalek Operator (as John Scott-Martin)
Revelation of the Daleks: Part 1 (1985) … Dalek Operator (as John Scott-Martin)
 
1988 Sophia and Constance (TV series)
Mr. Baines
Episode #1.1 (1988) … Mr. Baines
 
1988 Little Dorrit
Faded Insolvent
 
1987 The Bretts (TV series)
Waiter
Vagabonds and Thieves (1987) … Waiter
 
1986 Little Shop of Horrors
'Downtown' Bum #3
 
1985 Young Sherlock Holmes
Cemetery Caretaker
 
1985 The Pickwick Papers (TV series)
Court Officer
Episode #1.9 (1985) … Court Officer
 
1984 The Tripods (TV series)
Schoolmaster
A Village in England: July, 2089 AD (1984) … Schoolmaster
 
1983 The Meaning of Life
(segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")
 
1983 Number 10 (TV series)
Maggs
The Iron Duke (1983) … Maggs
 
1982 Pink Floyd The Wall
Dancing Teacher
 
1979 Shoestring (TV series)
2nd Telephone Engineer
Stamp Duty (1979) … 2nd Telephone Engineer
 
1964-1978 Z Cars (TV series)
Willie / 3rd Football Fan / Barman at Grotto / …
Exposure (1978) … Police Constable
House to House (1974) … Mr. Prior
Certain Parties (1974) … Barman at Grotto
Diabolical Liberty (1972) … Wino
For Auld Lang Syne: Part 2 (1968) … 3rd Football Fan
 
1978 The Devil's Crown (TV series)
Crusader
Lion of Christendom (1978) … Crusader
 
1977 Secret Army (TV series)
Concierge
Suspicions (1977) … Concierge
 
1977 Poldark (TV series)
Hawke
Episode #2.7 (1977) … Hawke
 
1977 The Duchess of Duke Street (TV series)
Will Richards
Winter Lament (1977) … Will Richards
 
1977 Esther Waters (TV movie)
Pub customer
 
1977 Doctor on the Go (TV series)
Man / Taxi Driver
Happy Ever After (1977) … Man (uncredited)
Money Spasms (1977) … Taxi Driver
 
1976 The Liver Birds (TV series)
Taxi driver
Special: It Insists on Coming Once a Year (1976) … Taxi driver
 
1976 I, Claudius (TV mini-series)
Julia's Lover / Slave
Some Justice (1976) … Slave
Waiting in the Wings (1976) … Julia's Lover
 
1975-1976 Angels (TV series)
Arthur / Ward Patient
Concert (1976) … Arthur
Appraisal (1975) … Ward Patient (uncredited)
 
1976 Clayhanger (TV series)
Spectator
Centenary (1976) … Spectator
 
1975 Beryl's Lot (TV series)
Customer
Devil to Pay (1975) … Customer
 
1974-1975 Softly Softly: Task Force (TV series)
Preston / Ticket Collector
And with What Measure? (1975) … Ticket Collector (uncredited)
A Day's Work (1974) … Preston
 
1975 The Last of the Best Men (TV short)
Vicar
 
1975 Good Neighbors (TV series)
Waiter
The Pagan Rite (1975) … Waiter
 
1975 You're on Your Own (TV series)
Bobby
No One Wants Any Trouble (1975) … Bobby
 
1975 The Picnic (TV short)
Farmer
 
1974 Seven Faces of Woman (TV series)
Jimmy
Polly Put the Kettle On (1974) … Jimmy
 
1974 A Little Bit of Wisdom (TV series)
Gas Board Man
Public Enemy (1974) … Gas Board Man
 
1974 The Pallisers (TV series)
Bunce's Crony
Episode #1.7 (1974) … Bunce's Crony
 
1973 Blue Peter (TV series)
Dalek
 
1973 Thriller (TV series)
Porter
The Colour of Blood (1973) … Porter (uncredited)
 
1973 The Jensen Code (TV series)
Mr. Connor
Episode #1.8 (1973) … Mr. Connor
Episode #1.7 (1973) … Mr. Connor
 
1973 Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (TV series)
Brown
The Psychiatrist (1973) … Brown
 
1973 The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (TV mini-series)
Pritchard's Clerk
Mr. Oliver (1973) … Pritchard's Clerk (as John Scott-Martin)
 
1971-1972 The Onedin Line (TV series)
Clerk Of The Court / First Seaman
'Frisco Bound (1972) … Clerk Of The Court (uncredited)
Other Points of the Compass (1971) … First Seaman
 
1972 Emma (TV mini-series)
Shop Assistant
 
1972 Callan (TV series)
College Porter
If He Can, So Could I (1972) … College Porter (uncredited)
 
1972 Upstairs, Downstairs (TV series)
The Usher
Why Is Her Door Locked? (1972) … The Usher
 
1971 Wives and Daughters (TV mini-series)
Assessor
The Daughters (1971) … Assessor
 
1971 Trial (TV series)
Policeman
Mister X (1971) … Policeman
 
1971 The Morecambe & Wise Show (TV series)
Stage Hand
Episode #6.5 (1971) … Stage Hand (as John Scott-Martin)
 
1971 Doctor at Large (TV series)
Man
It's the Rich Wot Gets the Pleasure (1971) … Man (uncredited)
 
1970-1971 Play for Today (TV series)
Landlord / Man at Exhibition
Everybody Say Cheese (1971) … Man at Exhibition
I Can't See My Little Willie (1970) … Landlord
 
1971 Jude the Obscure (TV mini-series)
Doctor
Christminster Again (1971) … Doctor
 
1970 The Worker (TV series)
Bus conductor
A Change Is as Good as a Rest (1970) … Bus conductor
 
1969 Dombey and Son (TV mini-series)
Porter
Vengeance (1969) … Porter
 
1968-1969 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Postman / Ticket Man
The Last Train through Harecastle Tunnel (1969) … Ticket Man
Jamie, on a Flying Visit (1968) … Postman
 
1969 Dear Mother... ...Love Albert (TV series)
George
The Interview (1969) … George
 
1969 Out of the Unknown (TV series)
Robot
The Naked Sun (1969) … Robot
 
1968 The Man in the Iron Mask (TV series)
Olivain
The King's Mistress (1968) … Olivain
 
1968 The Blood Beast Terror
Snaflebum
 
1966-1967 Softly Softly (TV series)
Thompson / Garage Man
Round Trip (1966) … Garage Man
 
1967 Blandings Castle (TV series)
Barman
 
1967 Adam Adamant Lives! (TV series)
Johnson
Conspiracy of Death (1967) … Johnson
 
1967 The Forsyte Saga (TV mini-series)
Clerk
Into the Dark (1967) … Clerk
 
1965-1966 The Likely Lads (TV series)
Barman
The Razor's Edge (1966) … Barman
Talk of the Town (1965) … Barman
Baby It's Cold Outside (1965) … Barman
 
1966 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
Waiter
A Good Reason for Getting Married (1966) … Waiter
 
1966 The Power Game (TV series)
Bernard
The Man with Two Hats (1966) … Bernard
 
1965 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Sam the Samaritan (1965)
 
1965 Our Man at St. Mark's (TV series)
Mr. Gates
The Yo-Yo Again (1965) … Mr. Gates
 
1965 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Hannah
Progress to the Park (1965) … Hannah
 
1963 Ghost Squad (TV series)
Mortuary Attendant
Lost in Transit (1963) … Mortuary Attendant
 
1961-1963 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Betting office clerk / Waiter
Dead Certainty (1963) … Betting office clerk
The Long Stretch (1961) … Waiter
 
1962 It's a Living (TV series)
2nd Policeman
Sorry Partner (1962) … 2nd Policeman
 
1962 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Ambulance orderly
Rough Justice (1962) … Ambulance orderly
 
1962 The Ghost Sonata (TV movie)
Beggar
 
1961 A for Andromeda (TV series)
Lab Assistant / Man in Pub
The Message (1961) … Lab Assistant/Man in Pub (uncredited)
 
1961 The Treasure Seekers (TV series)
Constable
Held to Ransom (1961) … Constable
 
1960 The Secret Kingdom (TV mini-series)
Len Waring
Episode #1.7 (1960) … Len Waring
 
1959 Quatermass and the Pit (TV series)
T.V. Technician
The Wild Hunt (1959) … T.V. Technician
 
1958 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Waiter
The Frog (1958) … Waiter
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2006 Genesis of a Classic (video)
Himself
 
2003 The Story of 'Doctor Who' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Carnival of Monsters (TV special)
Himself
 
1998 Clive James on TV (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.6 (1998) … Himself
 
1996 I Was a 'Doctor Who' Monster (video documentary)
Himself
 
1993 I Was That Monster (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
1993 'Doctor Who': Daleks - The Early Years (video documentary)
Dalek/Himself
 
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TV commercial for "118 118" telephone directory service (playing aged jogger)

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Trivia:

British actor and dancer, who performed in West End musicals and was best known for his frequent appearances as a Dalek on "Dr. Who" between 1965 and 1988 (110 episodes, in all -- including one as the chief Dalek). See more »

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