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Gary Russell was born on September 18, 1963 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. He is an actor and writer, known for Prisoner Zero (2016), Doctor Who: Real Time (2002) and Doctor Who: Shada (2003). See full bio »

Born:

September 18, 1963 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK

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Prisoner Zero Writer

(2016)

Doctor Who: Real Time

Doctor Who: Real Time Writer

(2002)

Doctor Who: Shada

Doctor Who: Shada Writer

(2003)

Torchwood Miscellaneous Crew

(2008)

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Actor (10 credits)

1997 The Few Doctors (Short)
Drama Executive

1993 The Airzone Solution (Video)
Detective

1991 The Corridor Sketch (Video short)
Barrington

1983 Octopussy
Boy Teen in Car (uncredited)

1982 Schoolgirl Chums (TV Movie)
Stephen

1982 A Shocking Accident (Short)
School Captain

1981 Dark Towers (TV Series)
Edward Dark

- The Last Laugh (1981) ... Edward Dark

- Who Can Help? (1981) ... Edward Dark

- Beware of the Bird! (1981) ... Edward Dark

- The Dark Tree (1981) ... Edward Dark

- The Tall Knight's Folly (1981) ... Edward Dark

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1981 Look and Read (TV Series)
Lord Edward Dark

- Dark Towers: Part 7 - The Dark Tree (1981) ... Lord Edward Dark

- Dark Towers: Part 6 - The Tall Knight's Folly (1981) ... Lord Edward Dark

- Dark Towers: Part 5 - The Old Coach House (1981) ... Lord Edward Dark

- Dark Towers: Part 4 - The Clue in the Book (1981) ... Lord Edward Dark

- Dark Towers: Part 3 - The Old Legend (1981) ... Lord Edward Dark

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1978-1979 The Famous Five (TV Series)
Dick

- Five Go Down to the Sea: Part 2 (1979) ... Dick

- Five Go Down to the Sea: Part 1 (1979) ... Dick

- Five Run Away Together (1979) ... Dick

- Five Fall Into Adventure: Part 2 (1979) ... Dick

- Five Fall Into Adventure: Part 1 (1979) ... Dick

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1976-1977 The Phoenix and the Carpet (TV Series)
Cyril

- A Night at the Theatre (1977) ... Cyril

- The Hole in the Carpet (1977) ... Cyril

- What to Do with a Burglar (1977) ... Cyril

- Gifts from Persia (1977) ... Cyril

- The Temple of the Phoenix (1977) ... Cyril

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Writer (5 credits)

2018 Doctor Who Infinity: The Orphans of the Polyoptra (Video Game)

2016 Prisoner Zero (TV Series) (3 episodes)

- Tartarus (2016)

- Rogue: Part Two (2016)

- Rogue: Part One (2016)

2003 Doctor Who: Shada (TV Mini-Series) (adapted for audio by - 6 episodes)

- Shada: Part Six (2003) ... (adapted for audio by)

- Shada: Part Five (2003) ... (adapted for audio by)

- Shada: Part Four (2003) ... (adapted for audio by)

- Shada: Part Three (2003) ... (adapted for audio by)

- Shada: Part Two (2003) ... (adapted for audio by)

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2002 Big Finish Talks Back: Paul McGann (Video documentary)

2002 Doctor Who: Real Time (TV Mini-Series) (written by - 6 episodes)

- Episode #1.6 (2002) ... (written by)

- Episode #1.5 (2002) ... (written by)

- Episode #1.4 (2002) ... (written by)

- Episode #1.3 (2002) ... (written by)

- Episode #1.2 (2002) ... (written by)

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Director (5 credits)

2016 Prisoner Zero (TV Series) (voice direction)

2009 Doctor Who: Dreamland (TV Mini-Series) (6 episodes)

- Episode #1.6 (2009)

- Episode #1.5 (2009)

- Episode #1.4 (2009)

- Episode #1.3 (2009)

- Episode #1.2 (2009)

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2007 Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest (TV Movie)

2002 Doctor Who: Real Time (TV Mini-Series) (6 episodes)

- Episode #1.6 (2002)

- Episode #1.5 (2002)

- Episode #1.4 (2002)

- Episode #1.3 (2002)

- Episode #1.2 (2002)

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1986 Myth Makers 9: Sarah Sutton (Video documentary short)

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Miscellaneous Crew (7 credits)

2012 Wizards vs. Aliens (TV Series) (script editor - 2 episodes)

- Dawn of the Nekross, Part 2 (2012) ... (script editor)

- Dawn of the Nekross, Part 1 (2012) ... (script editor)

2010 Doctor Who: The Adventure Games - Blood of the Cybermen (Video Game) (voice director)

2010 Doctor Who: The Adventure Games - City of the Daleks (Video Game) (voice director)

2009-2010 Doctor Who (TV Series) (script editor - 3 episodes)

- The End of Time: Part Two (2010) ... (script editor)

- The End of Time: Part One (2009) ... (script editor)

- The Waters of Mars (2009) ... (script editor)

2008 The Sarah Jane Adventures (TV Series) (script editor - 1 episode)

- Enemy of the Bane: Part 1 (2008) ... (script editor)

2008 Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres (TV Short) (script editor)

2008 Torchwood (TV Series) (script editor - 4 episodes)

- Fragments (2008) ... (script editor)

- Something Borrowed (2008) ... (script editor)

- A Day in the Death (2008) ... (script editor)

- Dead Man Walking (2008) ... (script editor)

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Producer (3 credits)

2016 Prisoner Zero (TV Series) (executive producer - 3 episodes)

- Corsairs (2016) ... (executive producer)

- Mother (2016) ... (executive producer)

- Alchemy (2016) ... (executive producer)

2011 Doctor Who: The Adventure Games - The Gunpowder Plot (Video Game) (drama producer)

2003 Doctor Who: Shada (TV Mini-Series) (producer - 6 episodes)

- Shada: Part Six (2003) ... (producer: Big Finish)

- Shada: Part Five (2003) ... (producer: Big Finish)

- Shada: Part Four (2003) ... (producer: Big Finish)

- Shada: Part Three (2003) ... (producer: Big Finish)

- Shada: Part Two (2003) ... (producer: Big Finish)

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Thanks (1 credit)

2012 Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock (Video Game) (many thanks)

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Self (22 credits)

2017 The One Show (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 9 October 2017 (2017) ... Himself

2014 Who's Changing: An Adventure in Time with Fans (Documentary)
Himself

2013 The Culture Show (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Me, You and Doctor Who (2013) ... Himself

2012 Second Time Around: The Troughton Years (Video documentary)
Himself

2012 Goodbye Bannerman Road: Remembering Elisabeth Sladen (Video documentary short)
Himself

2011 HBO Boxing After Dark (TV Series)
Himself - Trainer

- Episode dated 3 September 2011 (2011) ... Himself - Trainer

2011 On Target with Ian Marter (Video short)
Himself

2008-2010 Stripped for Action (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- The Fourth Doctor (2010) ... Himself

- The Eighth Doctor (2010) ... Himself

- The Third Doctor (2009) ... Himself

- The Sixth Doctor (2009) ... Himself

- The Second Doctor (2009) ... Himself

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2005-2010 Doctor Who Confidential (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Eyes Wide Open (2010) ... Himself

- The World of Who (2005) ... Himself

- Bringing Back the Doctor (2005) ... Himself

2008 The Rise and Fall of Gallifrey (Video documentary short)
Himself

2008 The Cult of... (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Howards' Way (2008) ... Himself

- The Brothers (2008) ... Himself

2007 Davros Connections (Video documentary)
Himself

2007 Totally Doctor Who (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Episode #2.8 (2007) ... Himself

2006 Love Off-Air (Video documentary short)
Himself

2005 Daphne Ashbrook in the UK (Video documentary)
Himself

2003 Putting the Shock Into 'Earthshock' (Video documentary short)
Himself

2002 Big Finish Talks Back: Paul McGann (Video documentary)
Interviewer

1998 Lust in Space (Video)
Himself

1995 The Doctors, 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond (Video documentary)
Himself

1994 Stranger Than Fiction (Video documentary)
Narrator (voice)

1994 The Big Breakfast (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 13 April 1994 (1994) ... Himself

1993 Doctor Who: 30 Years in the Tardis (TV Movie documentary)
Himself / Auton

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Has co-written (under the pen-name Warren Martyn) other TV factual books. "I Can't Believe It's An Unofficial Simpsons Guide" (with Adrian Wood) "Goodnight Seattle - The Unauthorised Guide to the World of Frasier" (with David Bailey) See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Official Sites:

Gary Russell Homepage | Twitter

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Trivia:

Left Big Finish Productions to take on the role of Script Editor at BBC Wales, working on Doctor Who and Torchwood. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo

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