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Roger Delgado (1918–1973)
Born of a Spanish father and French mother in Whitechapel. Although most often called upon to play the villain (due to his dark good looks and sinister beard), he also had a career as a voice actor on BBC Radio appearing on such programs as the "Morning Story". He was a notable 'The Master' in many series of Doctor Who (1963).
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Born:in London, England, UKDied:(age 55) in near Neveshir, Turkey |
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Actor (127 credits)
Actor (127 credits)
1971-1973
Doctor Who
(TV Series)
The Master / Master
The Master / Master
- Frontier in Space: Episode Six
(1973)
... The Master
- Frontier in Space: Episode Five
(1973)
... The Master
- Frontier in Space: Episode Four
(1973)
... The Master
- Frontier in Space: Episode Three
(1973)
... The Master
- The Time Monster: Episode Six
(1972)
... Master
1973
BBC Play of the Month
(TV Series)
Officer of the Holy Brotherhood
Officer of the Holy Brotherhood
- The Adventures of Don Quixote
(1973)
... Officer of the Holy Brotherhood
1969
My Partner the Ghost
(TV Series)
Tapiro
Tapiro
- The Ghost Who Saved the Bank at Monte Carlo
(1969)
... Tapiro
1961-1969
The Avengers
(TV Series)
Kreer / Vasco
Kreer / Vasco
- Stay Tuned
(1969)
... Kreer
- Crescent Moon
(1961)
... Vasco
1968
The Man in the Iron Mask
(TV Series)
M. Fouquet
M. Fouquet
- The Iron Mask
(1968)
... M. Fouquet
- The Traitor
(1968)
... M. Fouquet
- The Two Kings
(1968)
... M. Fouquet
- The Cage Bird
(1968)
... M. Fouquet
- The Prisoner
(1968)
... M. Fouquet
1968
Virgin of the Secret Service
(TV Series)
Vizier
Vizier
- The Rajah and the Suffragette
(1968)
... Vizier
1967
Mrs Thursday
(TV Series)
Sgt. Champignon
Sgt. Champignon
- A Genuine Moorish Momento
(1967)
... Sgt. Champignon
1957-1967
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Dr. Si Cada / Cardinal of Rio / Alvaro Catalde / ...
Dr. Si Cada / Cardinal of Rio / Alvaro Catalde / ...
- The Crossfire
(1967)
... Dr. Si Cada
- The Successor
(1965)
... Cardinal of Rio
- The Strong Are Lonely
(1958)
... Alvaro Catalde
- Knife in the Family
(1957)
... Lou Ricci
1962-1966
The Saint
(TV Series)
Captain Rodriguez / Hotel Manager
Captain Rodriguez / Hotel Manager
- Locate and Destroy
(1966)
... Captain Rodriguez
- The Golden Journey
(1962)
... Hotel Manager
1966
Orlando
(TV Series)
King Halara
King Halara
- Corpse Diplomatic
(1966)
... King Halara
- Lady in Waiting
(1966)
... King Halara
1959-1965
The Third Man
(TV Series)
Luis Mendoza / Henri Boncar
Luis Mendoza / Henri Boncar
- Members Only: Part 2
(1965)
- Members Only: Part 1
(1965)
- A Little Knowledge
(1964)
... Luis Mendoza
- A Deal in Oils
(1959)
... Henri Boncar
1964
Sergeant Cork
(TV Series)
Inspector Puichard
Inspector Puichard
- The Case of the Great Pearl Robbery
(1964)
... Inspector Puichard
1961-1964
Ghost Squad
(TV Series)
De Souza / Major Sayid / Ben Ali / ...
De Souza / Major Sayid / Ben Ali / ...
- Death of a Cop
(1964)
... De Souza
- Quarantine at Kavar
(1963)
... Major Sayid
- The Heir Apparent
(1963)
... Ben Ali
- Death from a Distance
(1961)
... Holgar
1962-1963
Maigret
(TV Series)
Pepito / Fouché
Pepito / Fouché
- Peter the Lett
(1963)
... Pepito
- The Madman of Vervac
(1962)
... Fouché
1961-1962
Sir Francis Drake
(TV Series)
Mendoza - The Spanish Ambassador / Spanish Ambassador / The Governor / ...
Mendoza - The Spanish Ambassador / Spanish Ambassador / The Governor / ...
- Drake on Trial
(1962)
... Spanish Ambassador
- The Governor's Revenge
(1962)
... The Governor
- The Flame-Thrower
(1962)
... Spanish Ambassador
- The English Dragon
(1961)
... Mendoza - The Spanish Ambassador (as Rodger Delgado)
- Bold Enterprise
(1961)
... Mendoza - The Spanish Ambassador
1961
Triton
(TV Series)
The Man with the Patch
The Man with the Patch
- Episode #1.2
(1961)
... The Man with the Patch
- Episode #1.1
(1961)
... The Man with the Patch
1960
Somerset Maugham Hour
(TV Series)
Italian Governor
Italian Governor
- The Human Element
(1960)
... Italian Governor
1960
Paul of Tarsus
(TV Series)
Jerusalem Jew / Tertullus
Jerusalem Jew / Tertullus
- Jerusalem
(1960)
... Jerusalem Jew / Tertullus
1960
The Odd Man
(TV Series)
Bernard Berridge
Bernard Berridge
- Episode #1.7
(1960)
... Bernard Berridge
- Episode #1.6
(1960)
... Bernard Berridge
- Episode #1.5
(1960)
... Bernard Berridge
1960
Biggles
(TV Series)
- Biggles on the Nile: Part 3
(1960)
- Biggles on the Nile: Part 2
(1960)
- Biggles on the Nile: Part 1
(1960)
1959-1960
The Four Just Men
(TV Series)
Inspector Rossi
Inspector Rossi
- Rogue's Harvest
(1960)
... Inspector Rossi
- The Slaver
(1959)
... Inspector Rossi
1960
The Splendid Spur
(TV Series)
Sir Basil Grenville
Sir Basil Grenville
- Joan of the Tor
(1960)
... Sir Basil Grenville
1960
Saturday Playhouse
(TV Series)
J. L. Blenkin QC
J. L. Blenkin QC
- Conflict at Kalanadi
(1960)
... J. L. Blenkin QC
1959
Hancock's Half Hour
(TV Series)
Night Club Manager
Night Club Manager
- Spanish Interlude
(1959)
... Night Club Manager (uncredited)
1958
Queen's Champion
(TV Mini-Series)
Don Jose
Don Jose
- The Return to Penlynden
(1958)
... Don Jose
- The Edge of Defeat
(1958)
... Don Jose
- The Eve of the Armada
(1958)
... Don Jose
- The Trap
(1958)
... Don Jose
- The Rescue
(1958)
... Don Jose
1955-1957
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
(TV Series)
John P. Tedesco / Mr. Lal / Hercules de Soysa / ...
John P. Tedesco / Mr. Lal / Hercules de Soysa / ...
- Counsellor at Law
(1957)
... John P. Tedesco
- The English Family Robinson #2: The Little World
(1957)
... Mr. Lal
- Myself a Stranger
(1957)
... Hercules de Soysa
- The Cold Light
(1956)
... Jean-Marie Merminod
- The White Falcon
(1956)
... Mark Smeaton
1957
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
(TV Series)
Guest at embassy party
Guest at embassy party
- Two Against the Kremlin
(1957)
... Guest at embassy party
1957
Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School
(TV Series)
Monsieur Charpentier
Monsieur Charpentier
- Bunter the Ventriloquist
(1957)
... Monsieur Charpentier
1957
Huntingtower
(TV Series)
Speidel
Speidel
- Episode #1.6
(1957)
... Speidel
- Episode #1.5
(1957)
... Speidel
- Episode #1.4
(1957)
... Speidel
- Episode #1.3
(1957)
... Speidel
- Episode #1.2
(1957)
... Speidel
1957
The Buccaneers
(TV Series)
Don Ferdinand Esteban / Capt. Mendoza
Don Ferdinand Esteban / Capt. Mendoza
- Conquest of New Providence
(1957)
... Don Ferdinand Esteban
- Conquistador
(1957)
... Don Ferdinand Esteban
- Dangerous Cargo
(1957)
... Capt. Mendoza
1956
Nom-de-Plume
(TV Series)
Regisseur / The President of the Court Martial
Regisseur / The President of the Court Martial
- The Man Who Made People
(1956)
... Regisseur
- The Eye of the Morning
(1956)
... The President of the Court Martial
1955
St. Ives
(TV Series)
Gautier
Gautier
- A la Belle Flora
(1955)
... Gautier
- Lion Rampant
(1955)
... Gautier
1954
The Three Musketeers
(TV Mini-Series)
Athos
Athos
- Milady's Vengeance
(1954)
... Athos
- The Bastion of St. Gervais
(1954)
... Athos
- The Queen's Diamonds
(1954)
... Athos
- D'Artagnan's Mission
(1954)
... Athos
- The Queen and the Cardinal
(1954)
... Athos
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Played Monsieur Pierre DuPont in 'The Entente Cordiale' episode of the BBC Radio 2 sitcom "Parsley Sidings". (The edition was broadcast posthumously.) See more »Alternate Names:
Rodger DelgadoHeight:
5' 7½" (1.71 m)
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He became a very good friend to both Jon Pertwee and Katy Manning during his time on Doctor Who (1963). Both were devastated on hearing about his death near Nevsehir in Turkey. See more »Trademark:
Always wore black gloves when playing the villian.Star Sign:
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