Actors Who Played Multiple Roles in the Doctor Who Universe
by PhoenixRises | created - 02 Dec 2020 | updated - 03 Dec 2020 | PublicFor the purposes of this list, I'll only be listing those who have played at least two distinct roles in the Doctor Who universe and I will not be including those who might have played clone versions of their characters and such like. There are many others that could make this list….but they include mostly people who appeared in uncredited/extra work.
1. Freema Agyeman
Actress | Doctor Who
Freema Agyeman is a British actress who is known for playing Martha Jones in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who (2007-2010), Alesha Phillips in crime procedural drama Law & Order: UK (2009-2011), Amanita Caplan in the Netflix science fiction drama Sense8 (2015-2018), and Dr. Helen Sharpe in ...
DOCTOR WHO
Adeola Oshodi in the series 2 episode, Army of Ghosts (2006).
Played the Doctor's companion, Martha Jones in series 3 from Smith and Jones (2007) to Last of the Time Lords (2007) and returned for guest appearances in the role in the series 4 episodes The Sontaran Stratagem (2008), The Poison Sky (2008), The Doctor's Daughter (2008), The Stolen Earth (2008) and Journey's End (2008), as well as the 2010 special The End of Time: Part Two (2010).
TORCHWOOD
Reprised her role as Dr. Matha Jones for the series 2 episodes Reset (2008), Dead Man Walking (2008) and A Day in the Death (2008).
2. Adjoa Andoh
Actress | Invictus
Adjoa Andoh was born on January 14, 1963 in Bristol, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Invictus (2009), Bridgerton (2020) and Fractured (2019). She has been married to Howard Cunnell since March 2001. They have two children.
DOCTOR WHO Played Sister Jatt in the series 2 episode, New Earth (2006). Played Francine Jones in the series 3 episodes Smith and Jones (2007), The Lazarus Experiment (2007), 42 (2007), The Sound of Drums (2007), Last of the Time Lords (2007) and the series 4 episodes The Stolen Earth (2008) and Journey's End (2008).
3. Alexander Armstrong
Actor | The Armstrong and Miller Show
Alexander Armstrong was born on March 2, 1970 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for The Armstrong and Miller Show (2007), Match Point (2005) and Plunkett & Macleane (1999). He has been married to Hannah Bronwen Snow since August 27, 2003. They have three...
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Voiced Mr. Smith from the 2007 New Year's Day special, Invasion of the Bane (2007), until the final episode of the series, the series 5 episode, The Man Who Never Was: Part 2 (2011).
DOCTOR WHO
Reprised his role as Mr. Smith in the series 4 episodes The Stolen Earth (2008) and Journey's End (2008).
Appeared as Reg Arwell in the 2011 Christmas special, The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (2011).
4. Colin Baker
Actor | Doctor Who
Colin Baker was born in 1943 in the Royal Waterloo Lying-In Hospital in London during an air raid. He spent his earliest years in London with his mother, while his father served in the armed forces. He narrowly avoided an early death during the wartime blitz when a piece of flying shrapnel just ...
DOCTOR WHO Played Commander Maxil in the season 20 story Arc of Infinity: Part One (1983) Played the Sixth Doctor from the season 21 story The Caves of Androzani: Part Four (1984) to the season 23 story The Trial of a Time Lord: Part Fourteen (1986).
5. Tom Baker
Actor | Doctor Who
One of Britain's most recognizable (and most larger-than-life) character actors, Tom Baker is best known for his record-setting seven-year stint as the Fourth Doctor in Doctor Who (1963). He was born in 1934 in Liverpool, to Mary Jane (Fleming) and John Stewart Baker. His father was of English and ...
DOCTOR WHO Played the Fourth Doctor from the season 11 story, Planet of the Spiders: Part Six (1974) to the season 18 story, Logopolis: Part Four (1981). Played the Curator in the 2013 50th anniversary special, The Day of the Doctor (2013).
6. Lynda Baron
Actress | Scoop
Lilian Ridgway, known professionally as Lynda Baron, was an English actress, best known for playing Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the BBC comedy series Open All Hours (1976-1985) and its sequel, Still Open All Hours (2013-2016).
From 1993 to 1997, she played Auntie Mabel in BBC children's programme Come ...
DOCTOR WHO Played Captain Wrack in the season 20 episodes Enlightenment: Part Three (1983) and Enlightenment: Part Four (1983). Played Val in the series 6 episode, Closing Time (2011).
7. Christopher Benjamin
Actor | The Plague Dogs
Christopher Benjamin was born on December 27, 1934 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Plague Dogs (1982), The Legend of Tarzan (2016) and Treasure Island (1999). He has been married to Anna Fox since 1960. They have three children.
DOCTOR WHO Sir Keith Gold in the season 7 story, Inferno: Episode 1 (1970). Henry Gordon Jago in the season 14 story, The Talons of Weng-Chiang: Part One (1977). Colonel Hugh in the series 4 episode, The Unicorn and the Wasp (2008).
8. Julian Bleach
Actor | The Brothers Grimm
Julian Bleach was born on December 29, 1963 in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Brothers Grimm (2005), Les Misérables (2012) and Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).
DOCTOR WHO
Appeared as Davros in the series 4 episodes The Stolen Earth (2008) and Journey's End (2008), and the series 9 episodes The Magician's Apprentice (2015) and The Witch's Familiar (2015).
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Played the Nightmare Man in the series 4 episodes, The Nightmare Man: Part 1 (2010) and The Nightmare Man: Part 2 (2010).
TORCHWOOD
Played the Ghostmaker in the series 2 episode, From Out of the Rain (2008).
9. David Bradley
Actor | The World's End
David Bradley was born on April 17, 1942 in York, Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The World's End (2013), Hot Fuzz (2007) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011). He has been married to Rosanna Bradley since 1978. They have three children.
DOCTOR WHO
Played Solomon in the series 7 episode, Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (2012).
Played the First Doctor in the series 10 episode The Doctor Falls (2017) and the 2017 Christmas special, Twice Upon a Time (2017).
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Voiced Shansheeth Blue in the series 4 episodes Death of the Doctor: Part 1 (2010) and Death of the Doctor: Part 2 (2010).
10. Anthony Calf
Actor | The Madness of King George
Anthony Calf was born on May 4, 1959 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Madness of King George (1994), Beau Geste (1982) and I Came By (2022). He is married to Caroline Harker. They have three children.
DOCTOR WHO Played Charles in the season 19 episode, The Visitation: Part One (1982). Played Colonel Godsacre in the series 10 episode, Empress of Mars (2017).
11. Peter Capaldi
Actor | Doctor Who
Peter Capaldi was born in Glasgow, Scotland, to Nancy (Soutar) and Gerald John Capaldi. His parents owned an ice cream business. He is of Italian (from his paternal grandfather), Scottish, and Irish descent. Capaldi attended drama classes and was accepted into the Glasgow School of Art. After ...
DOCTOR WHO
Played Lobus Caecilius in the series 4 episode, The Fires of Pompeii (2008).
Played the Twelfth Doctor from 2013 to 2017, beginning with an appearance in the 50th anniversary special, The Day of the Doctor (2013) before taking over the role of the Doctor at the conclusion of The Time of the Doctor (2013) and continuing to Twice Upon a Time (2017).
TORCHWOOD
Played John Frobisher in series 3 beginning with Children of Earth: Day One (2009) and ending with Children of Earth: Day Five (2009).
12. Tony Caunter
Actor | The Big Spender
Tony Caunter was born on September 22, 1937 in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Big Spender (1965), The Legend of Robin Hood (1975) and Beryl's Lot (1973). He is married to Frances Wallace. They have four children.
DOCTOR WHO Appeared as Thatcher in the second season story, The Crusade, in the episodes The Lion (1965) and The Knight of Jaffa (1965). Played Morgan in the season 8 story, Colony in Space: Episode Two (1971). Appeared as Jackson in the season 20 story, Enlightenment: Part One (1983).
13. Chipo Chung
Actress | Sunshine
Chipo Chung was born on August 17, 1977 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. She is an actress and producer, known for Sunshine (2007), In the Loop (2009) and Proof (2005).
DOCTOR WHO Played Chantho in the series 3 episode, Utopia (2007). Played the fortune teller in the series 4 episode, Turn Left (2008).
14. Trevor Cooper
Actor | Star Cops
Trevor Cooper was born on September 21, 1953 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Star Cops (1987), Crooked House (2017) and Happy-Go-Lucky (2008).
DOCTOR WHO Played Takis in the season 22 story, Revelation of the Daleks: Part One (1985). Played Friar Tuck in the series 8 episode, Robot of Sherwood (2014).
15. Nicholas Courtney
Actor | Doctor Who
Nicholas Courtney was born in Egypt, the son of a British diplomat. His early years were spent in Kenya and France and he was called up for National Service at the age of 18. After 18 months of duty in the British forces, Courtney joined the Webber Douglas drama school. He spent two years there and...
DOCTOR WHO Played Bret Vyon in the season 3 story, The Daleks' Master Plan, in the episodes The Nightmare Begins (1965), Day of Armageddon (1965), Devil's Planet (1965) and The Traitors (1965). Played the recurring character of Colonel and then Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart, who appeared first in the season 5 episode, The Web of Fear: Episode 3 (1968) and finally in the season 26 episode, Battlefield: Part Four (1989).
16. Pauline Collins
Actress | Shirley Valentine
Collins entered motion pictures as a stripper in the exploitation film, Secrets of a Windmill Girl (1966), and television, as a maid in the British drama series Upstairs, Downstairs (1971). In 1988, she starred in the one-woman play 'Shirley Valentine' in London, and soon after, brought the role to...
DOCTOR WHO Played Samantha Briggs in the season 4 story, The Faceless Ones: Episode 2 (1967). Played Queen Victoria in the series 2 episode, Tooth and Claw (2006).
17. Arthur Cox
Actor | Sweeney 2
Arthur Cox was born on April 7, 1934 in Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK. He was an actor, known for Sweeney 2 (1978), Poirot (1989) and A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (1987). He died on April 9, 2021 in the UK.
DOCTOR WHO Appeared as Cully in the season 6 story, The Dominators: Episode 1 (1968). Played Mr. Henderson in the series 5 episode, The Eleventh Hour (2010).
18. Morgan Deare
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Morgan Deare was born on November 19, 1945 in New Iberia, Louisiana, USA. He is an actor, known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Mission: Impossible (1996) and United 93 (2006). He is married to Mary Healey. He was previously married to Sally Gosselin.
DOCTOR WHO Played Hawk in the season 24 story, Delta and the Bannermen: Part One (1987). Played Arthur in the series 11 episode, Rosa (2018).
19. Mark Gatiss
Actor | The League of Gentlemen
Mark Gatiss is an accomplished author, actor and playwright. Originally from Sedgefield, County Durham, he graduated from Bretton Hall Drama College with a BA (honors) in Theatre Arts.
He was one-quarter of the award-winning comedy team The League of Gentlemen (1999), and became heavily involved in ...
DOCTOR WHO Played Professor Richard Lazarus in the series 4 episode, The Lazarus Experiment (2007). Played Gantok in the series 6 episode, The Wedding of River Song (2011). Played Captain Archibald Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart in the 2017 Christmas special, Twice Upon a Time (2017).
20. Karen Gillan
Actress | Selfie
Karen Sheila Gillan was born and raised in Inverness, Scotland, as the only child of Marie Paterson and husband John Gillan, who is a singer and recording artist. She developed a love for acting very early on, attending several youth theatre groups and taking part in a wide range of productions at ...
DOCTOR WHO Played a soothsayer in the series 4 episode, The Fires of Pompeii (2008). Played the Doctor's companion, Amy Pond from the series 5 episode, The Eleventh Hour (2010) to the series 7 episode, The Angels Take Manhattan (2012) and returned for a guest appearance in the role in the 2013 Christmas special The Time of the Doctor (2013).
21. Robert Glenister
Actor | The Aeronauts
Robert Glenister (born 11 March 1960) is a popular British actor probably best known, among other roles, as con-man Ash "Three Socks" Morgan in the hit British TV series Hustle (2004) and his appearances in MI-5 (2002). His impressive career has spanned nearly three decades, and he has starred in ...
DOCTOR WHO Played Salateen in the season 21 story, The Caves of Androzani: Part One (1984). Played Thomas Edison in the series 12 episode, Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror (2020).
22. Garrick Hagon
Actor | Star Wars
Garrick Hagon was born in London, England, UK. Garrick is an actor and director, known for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Mission: Impossible (1996) and The Message (1976). Garrick has been married to Liza Ross since 1965. They have two children.
DOCTOR WHO Played Ky in the season 9 story, The Mutants: Episode One (1972). Played Abraham in the series 7 episode, A Town Called Mercy (2012).
23. William Hartnell
Actor | Murder in Reverse?
William Hartnell was born on 8 January 1908, just south of St. Pancras railway station in London. In press materials in the 1940s he claimed that his father was a farmer and later a stockbroker; it turns out that he had actually been born out of wedlock, as his biography "Who's There?" states.
At ...
DOCTOR WHO Played the First Doctor from the season 1 story, An Unearthly Child (1963) until the season 4 story, The Tenth Planet: Episode 4 (1966). He later returned to the role for the tenth anniversary special, The Three Doctors: Episode One (1972). Played the Abbot of Amboise in the season 3 story, The Massacre, appearing as the character in the episodes: War of God (1966), The Sea Beggar (1966) and Priest of Death (1966).
24. Janet Henfrey
Actress | Les Misérables
Janet Henfrey took English prelims at St Anne's, Oxford, after which she read history followed by a graduate year at Smith, from where she went to the RADA as part of their US intake. Since then she has had a varied career in the theatre and on film and television. The latter has included 'The ...
DOCTOR WHO Played Miss Hardaker in the season 26 story, The Curse of Fenric: Part One (1989). Played Mrs. Pitt in the series 8 episode, Mummy on the Orient Express (2014).
25. Jacqueline Hill
Actress | Doctor Who
Born in 17 December 1929, Jacqueline Hill was orphaned as a toddler and raised by her grandparents. She was taken out of school at the age of 14 to enable her younger brother to continue. She then worked at Cadbury's, which had an amateur dramatics society. She was encouraged to apply for, and was ...
DOCTOR WHO Played the Doctor's companion, Barbara Wright from the season 1 episode, An Unearthly Child (1963) to the season 2 episode, The Planet of Decision (1965). Played Lexa in the season 18 story, Meglos: Part One (1980).
26. Nick Hobbs
Stunts | Wonder Woman
Nick Hobbs is known for Wonder Woman (2017), Rush (2013) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011).
DOCTOR WHO Played Aggedor in the season 9 story, The Curse of Peladon: Episode One (1972) and the season 11 story, The Monster of Peladon: Part Two (1974). Played Mr. Nainby in the series 5 episode, Amy's Choice (2010).
27. Jessica Hynes
Actress | Shaun of the Dead
As both a writer and performer, Jessica Hynes has worked prolifically in television, film and theatre. Born in Lewisham, South London in 1972, she was brought up in Brighton, Sussex. At school, she would write bizarre sci-fi stories. At age 15, she joined the National Youth Theatre and left home at...
DOCTOR WHO Played Joan Redfern in the series 3 episodes Human Nature (2007) and The Family of Blood (2007). Played Verity Newman in the 2010 New Year's Day special, The End of Time: Part Two (2010).
28. Margaret John
Actress | Run Fatboy Run
Margaret John was born on December 14, 1926 in Swansea, Wales, UK. She was an actress, known for Run Fatboy Run (2007), Game of Thrones (2011) and High Hopes (2002). She was married to Ben Thomas. She died on February 2, 2011 in Swansea, Wales, UK.
DOCTOR WHO Played Megan Jones in the season 5 story, Fury from the Deep: Episode 4 (1968). Played Grandma Connolly in the series 2 episode, The Idiot's Lantern (2006).
29. Trevor Laird
Actor | Quadrophenia
Trevor Laird was born on July 11, 1957 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Quadrophenia (1979), Cruella (2021) and Secrets & Lies (1996).
DOCTOR WHO Played Frax in the season 23 story, The Trial of a Time Lord: Part Five (1986). Played Clive Jones in the series 3 episodes Smith and Jones (2007), The Sound of Drums (2007) and Last of the Time Lords (2007).
30. Louis Mahoney
Actor | Captain Phillips
Gambian Louis Felix Danner Mahoney was born on Septenber 8, 1938 and came to England ostensibly to train as a doctor. However, he abandoned medicine for the stage, probably his original intention. He enrolled at acting school in the 1970s. He was a tireless campaigner for racial equality in his ...
DOCTOR WHO Played a newscaster in the season 10 story, Frontier in Space: Episode One (1973). Played Ponti in the season 13 story, Planet of Evil: Part One (1975). Played the elder Billy Shipton in the series 3 episode, Blink (2007).
31. Brian Miller
Actor | Brazil
Brian Miller was born on April 17, 1941 in Birmingham, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Brazil (1985), Line of Duty (2012) and The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984). He was previously married to Elisabeth Sladen.
DOCTOR WHO
Played Dugdale in the season 20 story, Snakedance: Part One (1983).
Voiced the Daleks in the season 21 story, Resurrection of the Daleks: Part One (1984) and the season 25 story, Remembrance of the Daleks: Part Two (1988).
Appeared as Barney in the series 8 episode, Deep Breath (2014).
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Played Harry Sowersby in the series 3 episodes, The Mad Woman in the Attic: Part One (2009) and The Mad Woman in the Attic: Part Two (2009).
32. Anjli Mohindra
Actress | Bodyguard
Anjli Mohindra was born in Edgware, London to parents Sandy and Bob Mohindra. She attended West Bridgford School in Nottingham and aged twelve was accepted into the Carlton Junior Television Workshops. She began as a child actor appearing in a number of seasons on the Doctor Who franchise, The ...
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Appeared as Rani Chandra from the series 2 episode The Day of the Clown: Part One (2008) until the final episode of the show, The Man Who Never Was: Part 2 (2011).
DOCTOR WHO
Played the Queen of the Skithra in the series 12 episode, Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror (2020).
33. Eve Myles
Actress | Torchwood
Eve Myles was born on July 26, 1978 in Ystradgynlais, Wales, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Torchwood (2006), Dragon Age II (2011) and Keeping Faith (2017). She has been married to Bradley Freegard since May 18, 2013. They have two children.
TORCHWOOD
Played Gwen Cooper, the female lead in the Doctor Who spin-off series Torchwood from the first episode, Everything Changes (2006) until the final episode, Miracle Day: The Blood Line (2011).
DOCTOR WHO
First appeared as Gwyneth, in the series 1 episode, The Unquiet Dead (2005).
Reprised her role as Gwen Cooper in the series 4 episodes The Stolen Earth (2008) and Journey's End (2008).
34. Tony Osoba
Actor | Dempsey and Makepeace
Tony Osoba was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and has become a familiar face to TV audiences in a career spanning more than 30 years. Tony joined the RSAMD at the age of 18 in Glasgow. His breakthrough role came in 1974 when he starred opposite Ronnie Barker in the popular BBC sitcom 'Porridge'. Tony ...
DOCTOR WHO Played Lan in the season 17 story, Destiny of the Daleks: Episode One (1979). Played Kracauer in the season 24 story, Dragonfire: Part One (1987). Played Duke in the series 8 episode, Kill the Moon (2014).
35. Geoffrey Palmer
Actor | Tomorrow Never Dies
Lugubrious-faced English actor Geoffrey Palmer was born in London, the son of a chartered accountant. After leaving school, he did his national service with the Royal Marines where he became a field training and small arms instructor. He then briefly tried his hand at accountancy before his ...
DOCTOR WHO Played Edward Masters in the season 7 story, Doctor Who and the Silurians: Episode 2 (1970). Played the Administrator of Solos in the season 9 story, The Mutants: Episode One (1972). Played Captain Hardaker in the 2007 Christmas special, Voyage of the Damned (2007).
36. Peter Purves
Actor | Girl in a Black Bikini
Peter Purves was born in New Longton, Lancashire on 10 February 1939. After leaving school he took a four-year teacher-training course. In 1961, after only one year as a teacher, he turned to acting, initially with the Barrow-in-Furness Repertory Company and later with the Wimbleton Theatre Company.
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DOCTOR WHO Played Morton Dill in the season 2 story, The Chase, appearing in the episode, Flight Through Eternity (1965). Played the Doctor's companion, Steven Taylor, from the season 2 episode, The Planet of Decision (1965) to the season 3 episode, The Savages: Episode 4 (1966).
37. Anne Reid
Actress | Hot Fuzz
Anne was born in Newcastle Upon Tyne but the family moved to Redcar when the WWII started. She was educated at White House School where she acted in a school play of Romeo and Juliet with June Laverick, who when older would also take to the stage. When Anne got older she was sent to a boarding ...
DOCTOR WHO Played Nurse Crane in the season 26 story, The Curse of Fenric: Part One (1989). Played Florence Finnegan in the series 3 story, Smith and Jones (2007).
38. Sheila Reid
Actress | Brazil
Sheila Reid was born on December 21, 1937 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She is an actress, known for Brazil (1985), Containment (2015) and The Touch (1971). She has been married to Terry Bullen since April 11, 2008. She was previously married to Julian Curry.
DOCTOR WHO Played Etta in the season 22 story, Vengeance on Varos: Part One (1985). Played Clara Oswald's gran in the 2013 Christmas special, The Time of the Doctor (2013) and the series 8 episode, Dark Water (2014).
39. Vinette Robinson
Actress | Sherlock
Vinette Robinson was born on March 4, 1982 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Sherlock (2010), The A Word (2016) and Vera Drake (2004).
DOCTOR WHO Played Abi Lerner in the series 3 episode, 42 (2007). Played Rosa Parks in the series 11 episode, Rosa (2018).
40. Christopher Ryan
Actor | Bottom
Born in Bayswater, London on January 25, 1950, Christopher Papazoglou, later known as Christopher Ryan, trained at East 15 Acting School for three years before going to perform at the Glasgow Citizens' Theatre.
Even though he portrayed a few minor roles in various television shows, It wasn't until ...
DOCTOR WHO Played Lord Kiv in the season 23 story, The Trial of a Time Lord: Part Five (1986). Appeared as General Staal in the series 4 episodes, The Sontaran Stratagem (2008) and The Poison Sky (2008). Played Commander Stark in the series 5 episode, The Pandorica Opens (2010).
41. Robin Soans
Actor | The Queen
Robin Soans was born in 1947 in Northamptonshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for The Queen (2006), The Princess Switch (2018) and Napoleon (2023).
DOCTOR WHO Played Luvic in the season 18 story, The Keeper of Traken: Part One (1981). Played the Chronolock Guy in the series 9 episode, Face the Raven (2015).
42. Colin Spaull
Actor | Great Expectations
Colin Spaull is among a small band of actors who have appeared in the Classic and the New series of Doctor Who. Apart from Colin Baker (Revelation of the Daleks) and David Tennant (Rise of the Cybermen and Age of Steel), Colin has worked with two other Doctors, Paul McGann in "Grand Theft Cosmos" ...
DOCTOR WHO Played Lilt in the season 22 story, Revelation of the Daleks: Part One (1985). Played Mr Crane in the series 2 episodes, Rise of the Cybermen (2006) and The Age of Steel (2006).
43. Donald Sumpter
Actor | In the Heart of the Sea
Donald Sumpter was born on February 13, 1943 in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for In the Heart of the Sea (2015), The Constant Gardener (2005) and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011).
DOCTOR WHO
Played Enrico Casali in the season 5 story, The Wheel in Space: Episode 1 (1968).
Played Commander Ridgeway in the season 9 story, The Sea Devils: Episode Three (1972).
Played Rassilon in the series 9 episode, Hell Bent (2015).
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Played Erasmus Darkening in the series 3 episodes The Eternity Trap: Part One (2009) and The Eternity Trap: Part Two (2009).
44. Sarah Sutton
Actress | Doctor Who
Sarah Sutton was born on 12 December 1961 and began her acting career at the age of seven when, while attending the Elm Hurst Ballet School, she was picked to play the part of Roo in a Phoenix Theatre production of "Winnie the Pooh". By the age of eleven she had landed a number of TV roles, ...
DOCTOR WHO Played the Doctor's companion, Nyssa, from the season 18 story The Keeper of Traken: Part One (1981) uptil the season 20 story, The Caves of Androzani: Part Four (1984). Played Ann Talbot in the season 19 story, Black Orchid: Part One (1982).
45. Clive Swift
Actor | Excalibur
Clive Swift was born on February 9, 1936 in Liverpool, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Excalibur (1981), Frenzy (1972) and Keeping Up Appearances (1990). He was married to Margaret Drabble. He died on February 1, 2019 in London, England, UK.
DOCTOR WHO Played Mr. Jobel in the season 22 story, Revelation of the Daleks: Part One (1985). Played Mr. Copper in the 2007 Christmas Special, Voyage of the Damned (2007).
46. Mary Tamm
Actress | Doctor Who
Mary Tamm was an English actress from Bradford, with Estonian and Russian descent. She is primarily remembered for portraying Romana I, the first incarnation of the female Time Lord Romana in the long-running science fiction television series "Doctor Who" (1963-1989). Tamm portrayed the character ...
DOCTOR WHO Played the Doctor's companion, Romana, in season 16 beginning with the story, The Ribos Operation: Part One (1978) and ending with The Armageddon Factor: Part Six (1979). Played Princess Strella in the season 16 story, The Androids of Tara: Part Two (1978).
47. Ellen Thomas
Actress | EastEnders
Ellen Thomas was born on February 3, 1964 in Sierra Leone. She is an actress, known for EastEnders (1985), Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022) and Moses Jones (2009).
DOCTOR WHO Played a Clockwork Droid in the series 2 episode, The Girl in the Fireplace (2006). Appeared as Carmen in the 2009 Easter Special, Planet of the Dead (2009).
48. William Thomas
Actor | Torchwood
William Thomas is known for Torchwood (2006), Twin Town (1997) and We Are Seven (1989).
DOCTOR WHO
Played Martin in the season 25 story, Remembrance of the Daleks: Part Two (1988).
Played Mr. Cleaver in the series 1 episode, Boom Town (2005).
TORCHWOOD
Played Geraint Cooper in the series 2 episode, Something Borrowed (2008) and appeared in series 4 from Miracle Day: The New World (2011) uptil Miracle Day: The Blood Line (2011).
49. David Troughton
Actor | Crime and Punishment
David Troughton was born in London on 9 June 1950, the son of noted Shakespearean actor Patrick Troughton, who is now best remembered as the Second Doctor in Doctor Who (1963). He started his own acting career at the Unicorn Theatre for Children. His stage career has included repertory at Leeds, ...
Played Private Moor in the season 6 episode, The War Games: Episode Six (1969). Played King Peladon in the season 9 story, The Curse of Peladon: Episode One (1972). Played Professor Winfold Hobbes in the series 4 episode, Midnight (2008).
50. Patrick Troughton
Actor | The Omen
Patrick Troughton was born in Mill Hill, London and was educated at Mill Hill School. He trained as an actor at the Embassy School of Acting in the UK and at Leighton Rollin's Studio for for Actors at Long Island, New York in the USA. During World War II he served in the Royal Navy and after the ...
DOCTOR WHO Played the Second Doctor from the season 4 story, The Tenth Planet: Episode 4 (1966) to the season 6 story, The War Games: Episode Ten (1969). He returned to the role to appear in the tenth anniversary special, The Three Doctors: Episode One (1972), the twentieth anniversary special, The Five Doctors (1983) and the season 22 story, The Two Doctors: Part One (1985). Played Ramón Salamander in the season 5 story, The Enemy of the World: Episode 1 (1967).
51. Christopher Villiers
Actor | Top Secret!
Christopher Villiers was born in Kensington, London, England, UK. He is an actor and director, known for Top Secret! (1984), First Knight (1995) and Snijeg za Vodu: Snow for Water (2018).
DOCTOR WHO Played Hugh Fitzwilliam in the season 20 story, The King's Demons: Part One (1983). Played Professor Moorhouse in the series 8 episode, Mummy on the Orient Express (2014).
52. Bradley Walsh
Actor | Coronation Street
Bradley Walsh was born on June 4, 1960 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Coronation Street (1960), Law & Order: UK (2009) and The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007). He has been married to Donna Derby since 1997. They have one child.
DOCTOR WHO
Played the Doctor's companion, Graham O'Brien, from the series 11 episode, The Woman Who Fell to Earth (2018) until the 2021 New Years Day special, Revolution of the Daleks (2021).
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Played Elijah Spellman, Odd Bob the Clown, and the Pied Piper in the series 2 episodes, The Day of the Clown: Part One (2008) and The Day of the Clown: Part Two (2008).
53. Lalla Ward
Actress | Doctor Who: Shada
Lalla Ward born Sarah Ward, daughter of Lord Bangor - Edward Ward - and his writer wife, Marjorie Banks. She always wanted to act, paint and draw, and so joined the Central School of Speech and Drama in 1967. When she left in 1970, it was straight into a part in the Hammer film Vampire Circus (1972)...
DOCTOR WHO Played Princess Astra in the season 16 story, The Armageddon Factor: Part One (1979). Played the Doctor's companion, Romana, from the season 17 story, Destiny of the Daleks: Episode One (1979) until the season 18 story, Warriors' Gate: Part Four (1981).
54. David Warwick
Actor | Doctor Who
David Warwick is known for Doctor Who (1963), Smoking Shores and The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976).
DOCTOR WHO Played Kimus in the season 16 story, The Pirate Planet: Part One (1978). Played a Police Commissioner in the series 2 episode, Army of Ghosts (2006).
55. Michael Wisher
Actor | Doctor Who
Michael Wisher was born on May 19, 1935 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Doctor Who (1963), The Airzone Solution (1993) and The Newcomers (1965). He died on July 21, 1995 in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
DOCTOR WHO Played John Wakefield in the season 7 story, The Ambassadors of Death: Episode 1 (1970). Played Rex Farrel in the season 8 story, Terror of the Autons: Episode One (1971). Played Kalik in the season 10 story, Carnival of Monsters: Episode One (1973). Voiced Daleks in the season 10 stories, Frontier in Space: Episode Six (1973) and Planet of the Daleks: Episode Two (1973) and the season 11 story, Death to the Daleks: Part One (1974). Played Davros in the season 12 story, Genesis of the Daleks: Part One (1975). Played Magrik in the season 12 story, Revenge of the Cybermen: Part One (1975). Played Morelli in the season 13 story, Planet of Evil: Part One (1975).
56. Gabriel Woolf
Actor | Knights of the Round Table
Gabriel Woolf was born on October 2, 1932 in England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Knights of the Round Table (1953), Rob Roy (1961) and Look and Read (1967). He has been married to Felicity Lott since 1984. They have one child.
Played Sutekh in the season 13 story, Pyramids of Mars: Part Two (1975). Voiced the Beast in the series 2 episodes The Impossible Planet (2006) and The Satan Pit (2006).
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