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Patrick Troughton

Patrick Troughton

Acting1920Mill Hill, London, England, UK

Biography

Patrick George Troughton (25 March 1920 – 28 March 1987) was an English actor. He was classically trained for the stage but became most widely known for his roles in television and film. His work included appearances in several fantasy, science fiction and horror films, and playing 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 in 1972-1973, 1983 and 1985.

Acting History

2024
Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour
as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2023
Tales of the Tardis
TVas The Doctor2 eps
2022
2019
Doctor Who: The Macra Terror
as The Doctor (voice)
2017
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2016
2013
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2009
Devious
as Second Doctor (archive footage)
2008
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2003
Patrick Troughton in America
as Self (archive footage)
1994
The World of Hammer
TVas Self (archive footage)
1987
Inspector Morse
TVas George Jackson1 eps
Super Gran
TVas Great Sporran of the Isles1 eps
1984
Amy
as Lord Rothermere
Minder
TVas Joe Mancini1 eps
The Box of Delights
TVas Cole Hawlings
1983
Play for Today
TVas Malcolm1 eps
1982
Playhouse
TVas William Pierce1 eps
1981
John Diamond
as Joseph K'Nee
1980
No Defence
as Judge Barnes-Ritchie
1978
Edward and Mrs Simpson
TVas Clement Atlee
1977
Treasure Island
as Israel Hands
BBC2 Play of the Week
TVas Rear Admiral Markham1 eps
Van der Valk
TVas Father Bosch1 eps
Space: 1999
TVas Archon1 eps
1976
The Omen
as Father Brennan
1975
Thriller
TVas Lyall1 eps
The Love School
TVas Frederick Stephens3 eps
The Sweeney
TVas Reg Crofts1 eps
Crown Court
TVas Joseph Molloy3 eps
Survivors
TVas John Millen
1972
Colditz
TVas Padre1 eps
The Goodies
TVas Dr. Petal1 eps
The Protectors
TVas Bela Karoleon1 eps
The Main Chance
TVas Frederick Owen1 eps
1971
Out of the Unknown
TVas Jimmy Reed1 eps
The Persuaders!
TVas Count Marceau1 eps
1970
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
TVas Duke of Norfolk5 eps
Doomwatch
TVas Lyon McArthur / Alan McArthur
1964
The Gorgon
as Inspector Kanof
The Saint
TVas Insp. Gambetti2 eps
The Third Man
TVas Luigi Carvossa1 eps
1963
Doctor Who
TVas The Doctor
1962
The Phantom of the Opera
as The Rat Catcher
Man of the World
TVas Thiboeuf
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
TVas Alex Dean1 eps
1961
International Detective
TVas Bela Davos1 eps
Sunday-Night Play
TVas Narrator (voice)1 eps
1960
The Adventures of Robin Hood
TVas Sir Fulke Devereaux1 eps
1958
The Moonraker
as Captain Wilcox
1956
1984
as Man on Telescreen (uncredited)
Sunday Night Theatre
TVas Cardinal Wolsey1 eps
1955
Richard III
as Tyrell
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
TVas Sir Andrew Ffoulkes15 eps
1951
1950
Waterfront
as Sam (uncredited)
1949
Cardboard Cavalier
as Executed Man (uncredited)
1948
Hamlet
as Player King
Escape
as Jim
The Red Shoes
as BBC Radio Announcer (voice)

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/25/1920
Day of Death
3/28/1987
Place of Birth
Mill Hill, London, England, UK
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