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Patrick Troughton
Actor

Patrick Troughton

25 Mar 1920Born
28 Mar 1987Died
67Age at death
180Credits

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.

Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 180 credits.

  1. 2025Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality WarFilm: Dr. Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
  2. 2024Doctor Who at the PromsFilm: The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
  3. 2024Doctor Who: The War Games in ColourFilm: The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
  4. 2023Doctor Who: The Underwater MenaceFilm: The Doctor (voice)
  5. 2023Tales of the TardisSeries: The Doctor (2 episodes)
  6. 2022Doctor Who: The Abominable SnowmenFilm: The Doctor (voice)
  7. 2021Doctor Who: The Evil of the DaleksFilm: The Doctor (voice)
  8. 2021Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3Film: The Doctor (voice)
  9. 2021Doctor Who: Fury from the DeepSeries: The Doctor (voice) (6 episodes)
  10. 2020Doctor Who: The Faceless OnesFilm: The Doctor (voice)
  11. 2019Doctor Who: The Macra TerrorFilm: The Doctor (voice)
  12. 2017Doctor Who: Twice Upon a TimeFilm: The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
  13. 2016Doctor Who: The Power of the DaleksFilm: The Doctor (Voice)
  14. 2015Doctor Who: The Husbands of River SongFilm: The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
  15. 2015Longleat '83: The Lost FootageFilm
  16. 2013Doctor Who: The Day of the DoctorFilm: The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
  17. 2013Doctor Who at the PromsFilm: The Doctor (2) (archive footage) (uncredited)
  18. 2009DeviousFilm: Second Doctor (archive footage)
  19. 2008Doctor Who: The Next DoctorFilm: The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
  20. 2008Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983Film: (archival footage)
  21. 2008The Ties That Bind UsFilm: The Second Doctor (archive footage)
  22. 2008Five Doctors, One StudioFilm
  23. 2003Adventures in Time and SpainFilm: (archvie footage)
  24. 1987Knights of GodSeries: Arthur (13 episodes)
  25. 1987Yesterday's DreamsSeries: Jack (1 episode)
  26. 1987Inspector MorseSeries: George Jackson (1 episode)
  27. 1987Doctor Who Then & NowSeries: Doctor Who (1 episode)
  28. 1986The Two of UsSeries: Perce (5 episodes)
  29. 1985Long Term MemoryFilm: Gerald
  30. 1985Doctor Who: The Two DoctorsFilm: The Doctor
  31. 1985Super GranSeries: Great Sporran of the Isles (1 episode)
  32. 1984The Box of DelightsSeries: Cole Hawlings (3 episodes)
  33. 1984Doctor Who: Resurrection of the DaleksFilm: The Doctor (2) (archive footage) (uncredited)
  34. 1984AmyFilm: Lord Rothermere
  35. 1983Doctor Who: The Five DoctorsFilm: The Second Doctor
  36. 1983DramaramaSeries: Instructor (1 episode)
  37. 1983Reluctant ChickensFilm: Malcolm
  38. 1983Doctor Who: Mawdryn UndeadFilm: The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
  39. 1982Foxy LadySeries (12 episodes)
  40. 1982Doctor Who: EarthshockFilm: The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
  41. 1982The Pigman's ProtegeFilm: William Pierce
  42. 1982Shine on Harvey MoonSeries: Wilf (1 episode)
  43. 1981Tales from the Thousand and One NightsFilm: The Swindler
  44. 1981John DiamondFilm: Joseph K'Nee
  45. 1981P.Q. 17Film: Commodore Londonderry
  46. 1980No DefenceFilm: Judge Barnes-Ritchie
  47. 1979MinderSeries: Joe Mancini (1 episode)
  48. 1979Only When I LaughSeries: Joe Perkins (1 episode)
  49. 1978Edward and Mrs SimpsonSeries: Clement Atlee (3 episodes)
  50. 1978Edward & Mrs. SimpsonFilm: Clement Attlee
  51. 1978The Famous FiveSeries: Mr. Stick (1 episode)
  52. 1978A Hitch in TimeFilm: Professor Wagstaff
  53. 1978All Creatures Great and SmallSeries: Roddy (1 episode)
  54. 1977Treasure IslandFilm: Israel Hands
  55. 1977The Sinking of the HMS VictoriaFilm: Rear Admiral Markham
  56. 1977BBC2 Play of the WeekSeries: Rear Admiral Markham (1 episode)
  57. 1977Sinbad and the Eye of the TigerFilm: Melanthius
  58. 1976Yanks Go HomeSeries: Lubbock (1 episode)
  59. 1976Lorna DooneSeries (5 episodes)
  60. 1976The OmenFilm: Father Brennan
  61. 1976The Feathered SerpentSeries: Nasca (12 episodes)
  62. 1976Love Letters on Blue PaperFilm: Victor Marsden
  63. 1976Doctor Who: The Brain of MorbiusFilm: The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
  64. 1975Space: 1999Series: Archon (1 episode)
  65. 1975AngelsSeries (1 episode)
  66. 1975SurvivorsSeries: John Millen (1 episode)
  67. 1975The Love SchoolSeries: Frederick Stephens (3 episodes)
  68. 1975Nurse Will Make It BetterFilm: Lyall
  69. 1975The SweeneySeries: Reg Crofts (1 episode)
  70. 1974Churchill's PeopleSeries: Hainault (1 episode)
  71. 1974Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillSeries (2 episodes)
  72. 1974Village HallSeries: Bill Lester (1 episode)
  73. 1974Frankenstein and the Monster from HellFilm: Bodysnatcher
  74. 1974PlayhouseSeries: William Pierce (1 episode)
  75. 1973Hawkeye, the PathfinderSeries: Uncle Cap (5 episodes)
  76. 1973WarshipSeries (1 episode)
  77. 1973ThrillerSeries: Lyall (1 episode)
  78. 1973Whoops BaghdadSeries: Tamberlane the Terrible (1 episode)
  79. 1973Doctor Who: The Three DoctorsFilm: The Doctor
  80. 1972ColditzSeries: Padre (1 episode)

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