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[43] [44] Kingston was re-introduced in the fifth series and was revealed as another time traveler who meets with the Doctor out of order. [45] Darvill was then promoted to the main cast beginning with "The Impossible Astronaut", the series six opening episode. [46] Kingston continued to recur throughout the sixth series as well. [47]
A still from the 1964 Doctor Who episode ‘The Aztecs’, starring from left to right: John Ringham, William Russell, Jacqueline Hill, William Hartnell and Keith Pyott (Moore/Fox Photos/Getty)
Patrick George Troughton (/ ˈ t r aʊ t ən /; [1] 25 March 1920 – 28 March 1987) was an English actor best known for his roles in television and film. He played the second incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running British science-fiction television series Doctor Who from 1966 to 1969; he reprised the role from 1972 to 1973 and in 1983 and 1985.
"The Name of the Doctor" 18 May 2013: The Doctor's incarnation known as the War Doctor, whose actions in the Time War were so drastic that he deemed himself unworthy of the name "Doctor". [43] "The Night of the Doctor" 14 November 2013 [44] "The Day of the Doctor" 23 November 2013 [45] Michael Jones "Listen" 13 September 2014
Doctor Who original cast member William Russell has received a lovely tribute from co-star Carole Ann Ford following his death.
Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies shared a picture of Cribbins playing Snout in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Russell T Davies (PA) He wrote: “He loved being in Doctor Who.
The Doctor can also change ethnicity or gender; in 2017, Jodie Whittaker became the first woman cast in the lead role, and in 2024, Gatwa became the first black actor to headline the series. The series is a significant part of popular culture in Britain and elsewhere; it has gained a cult following .
As the history teacher [3] of Susan Foreman, the Doctor's granddaughter, Barbara was the first Doctor Who companion to appear on-screen in 1963, with Hill speaking the series' first words. [4] She played the role for nearly two years. [5] [6] Hill returned to Doctor Who in 1980 for an appearance in the serial Meglos, as the Tigellan priestess ...