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TV series · 1963

Doctor Who

First aired 23 November 1963 Drama / Action & Adventure / Sci-Fi & Fantasy IMDb ↗ · TMDB ↗

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.

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Elisabeth Sladen
as Sarah Jane Smith
17
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Beatrix Lehmann
as Professor Rumford
60
Alan Wheatley
as Temmosus
56
William Hartnell
as The Doctor
55
Leonard Sachs
as Lord President Borusa
54
Geoffrey Toone
as Hepesh
53
Colin Gordon
as Commandant
52
Olaf Pooley
as Director Stahlman
49
Olaf Pooley
as Professor Stahlman
49
Dudley Jones
as Dyson
48
Michael Gough
as Toymaker
47
Michael Gough
as Councillor Hedin
47
Peggy Mount
as Stallslady
47
Edward Burnham
as Professor Kettlewell
46
Edward Burnham
as Professor Watkins
46
Dennis Edwards
as Lady Gomer
46
Dennis Edwards
as Lord Gomer
46
Roger Delgado
as Master
45
Roger Delgado
as The Master
45
George Pravda
as Castellan Spandrell
45
George Pravda
as Jaeger
45
George Pravda
as Denes
45
Duncan Lamont
as Dan Galloway
45
Royston Tickner
as Steinberger P. Green
41
Royston Tickner
as Robbins
41
Fulton Mackay
as Dr. Quinn
41
Bernard Archard
as Marcus Scarman
41
Bernard Archard
as Bragen
41
Peter Pratt
as The Master
40
Graham Crowden
as Soldeed
40
William Russell
as Ian Chesterton
39
Leonard Maguire
as Draith
39
Dolores Gray
as Mrs. Remington
39
Peter Halliday
as Soldier
39
Peter Halliday
as Pletrac
39
Peter Halliday
as Packer
39
Peter Halliday
as Aliens (voice)
39
Peter Halliday
as Silurians (voice)
39
John Stratton
as Shockeye
38
Wolfe Morris
38
Wolfe Morris
as Padmasambhava
38
Victor Maddern
as Robson
37
Geoffrey Palmer
as Administrator
36
Geoffrey Palmer
as Masters
36
John Ringham
as Ashe
35
John Ringham
as Tlotoxl
35
John Ringham
as Josiah Blake
35
Philip Locke
as Bigon / Control
35
Shane Rimmer
as Seth Harper
34
Peter Jeffrey
as Pilot
34
Peter Jeffrey
as Count Grendel
34
Jacqueline Hill
as Barbara Wright
33
Nicholas Courtney
as Lethbridge-Stewart
33
Ronald Fraser
as Joseph C.
33
Michael Robbins
as Richard Mace
33
Terence Bayler
as Major Barrington
33
Angus Lennie
as Storr
33
Angus Lennie
as Angus
33
Ronald Allen
as Ralph Cornish
32
Ronald Allen
as Rago
32
John Hollis
as Sondergaard
32
James Maxwell
as Jackson
32
Peter Gilmore
as Brazen
32
John Cater
as Professor Krimpton
31
Edward de Souza
as Marc Cory
31
Don Henderson
as Gavrok
31
Jean Marsh
as Sara Kingdom
29
Jean Marsh
as Morgaine
29
Sylvia Syms
as Mrs. Pritchard
29
Richard Briers
as Chief Caretaker
29
Christopher Benjamin
as Jago
28
Christopher Benjamin
as Sir Keith Gold
28
Roger Hammond
as Doctor Runciman
27
Roger Hammond
as Francis Bacon
27
Maurice Roëves
as Stotz
26
David Bailie
25
David Bailie
as Dask
25
Rodney Bewes
as Stien
25
Tom Adams
as Commander Vorshak
25
Garrick Hagon
as Ky
24
Kate O'Mara
as The Rani
24
Angela Douglas
as Doris Lethbridge-Stewart
23
Bernard Holley
as Peter Haydon
23
Bernard Holley
as Axon Man
23
Bernard Holley
as 1st Radar Operator
23
Derek Deadman
as Stor
23
David Ashton
as Kendron
22
Geoffrey Beevers
as Melkur (voice)
22
Geoffrey Beevers
as Private Johnson
22
John Hallam
as Light
22
John Levene
as Sergeant Benton
21
Brian Croucher
as Borg
21
John Leeson
as K9 (voice)
20
George Harrison
as Self - The Beatles (archive footage) (uncredited)
20
Michael Attwell
as Ice Warrior Isbur
20
Michael Attwell
as Bates
20
Frazer Hines
as Jamie McCrimmon
19
Julian Holloway
as Paterson
19
Patricia Quinn
as Belazs
19
Geoffrey Hughes
as Popplewick
19
Fiona Walker
as Lady Peinforte
19
Fiona Walker
as Lady Peinforte / Nemesis
19
Fiona Walker
as Kala
19
Roy Holder
as Krelper
17
Simon Williams
as Gilmore
17
Richard Ireson
as Soldier
16
Deep Roy
as Mr. Sin
14
Katy Manning
as Jo Grant
14
Peter Davison
as The Doctor
12
Christopher Guard
as Bellboy
9
Kevin McNally
as Hugo Lang
7
Dominic Guard
as Olvir
7
Christopher Villiers
as Hugh
3
Owen Teale
as Maldak
2
Steven Mackintosh
as Gazak
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David Reynolds
as Child
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Rhys McConnochie
as Rod
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Forbes Collins
as Chief Officer
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Nick Hobbs
as Wirrn Operator
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Nick Hobbs
as Aggedor
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