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[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #441

Name: Henry Gilbert (1913 - 1973)
Year(s): 1972
Stories: The Curse Of Peladon episode 4
Character(s): Torbis

Before Who:
Films: Kid Flanagan (1948), The Front Page (1948), Land of Fury (1954), Long John Silver (1954), Act of Violence (1959), The Seagull (1959), Hamlet (1959), Shadow of a Pale Horse (1960), A Little South of Heaven (1961), The Long Sunset (1963), Concord of Sweet Sounds (1963), A Sound of Trumpets (1964), The Return of Mr. Moto* (1965), The Revolutionary (1970), Song of Norway (1970), Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)

Television: The Adventures of Long John Silver [4 episodes, different characters (1956-1957)] / he Outcasts (1961) / Consider Your Verdict: Marsden Versus Shaw (1962) / Jonah: Freedom for Port Phillip (1963) / The Stranger (1964) / Dixon of Dock Green: A Friend in Need (1964) / The Saint: The Set-Up* (1965) / Front Page Story: Background Only - Not for Publication (1965) / Story Parade: The Old Boys (1965) / Compact [3 episodes as Mr. Magnum (1965)] / No Hiding Place: The Reunion (1965) / Jury Room: The Lady and the Axe (1965) / 199 Park Lane [12 episodes as Constantin Petrakos (1965)] / Danger Man: I Can Only Offer You Sherry (1966) / Death Is a Good Living (1966) / Court Martial: Judge Them Gently (1966) / Thirteen Against Fate: The Widower (1966) / Adam Adamant Lives!: The Deadly Bullet (1967) / Softly Softly: Proof Positive (1967) / Mickey DunneL No Flowers by Request (1967) / Sherlock Holmes: The Dancing Men (1968) / The Caesars: Sejanus (1968) / The Champions: Twelve Hours* (1968) / The Wednesday Play: The Mark II Wife (1969) / The Borderers: The Siege of Cocklaws (1970) / Jason King: A Page Before Dying (1971)

After Who:
Films: Oooh! You Are Awful (1972), Inferno (1973)
Television: None

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Louise Jameson in costume as Leela at BBC Television Center promoting her debut story The Face of Evil (1977)

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #442

Honourable mention [33 episodes]

Name: Stuart Fell (1942 - )
Note: Was a stunt man, background actor and fight arranger for Doctor Who. Was the person inside many alien costumes within the show
Year(s): 1971 - 1980
Stories [Credited]: The Curse of Peladon* (as the body of Alpha Centuri) / The Monster of Peladon (as the body of Alpha Centauri) / Planet of the Spiders* (as a tramp) / The Ark in Space (as a Wirrn Operator) / The Android Invasion (as a Kraal) / The Brain of Morbius* (as the Morbius Monster) / The Masque of Mandragora (as a entertainer) / The Invasion of Time (as a Sontaran) / State of Decay* (as Roga)

Stories [Uncredited]: Terror of the Autons (as a stuntman / UNIT soldier) / The Mind of Evil (as a UNIT photographer / UNIT staff member) / The Claws of Axos (as a stuntman / UNIT soldier / Axon Monster) / The Sea Devils* (as a stuntman / Sea Devil / Jo Grant stunt double) / Carnival of Monsters* (as a stuntman / Functionary) / Planet of the Spiders (as a stuntman / guard) / The Sontaran Experiment (as the stunt double for Styre) / The Android Invasion (as the stunt double for Styggron) / The Masque of Mandragora (as a guard / Forking peasant) / The Face of Evil (as a stuntman / Tesh Guard) / The Talons of Weng-Chiang* (Leela stunt double / Doctor stunt double / the giant rat) / The Sun Makers (as a Megro guard) / The Ribos Operation (as a Shrivenzale) / Full Circle (Draith stunt double) / The Visitation (as a stuntman / masked villager) / The Five Doctors (as a stuntman / Cyberman)

Stories [Fight Arranger]: The Talons of Weng-Chiang / State of Decay

Character(s): See Above

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: Doomwatch: Spectre at the Feast (1970) / The Fenn Street Gang: The Thin Yellow Line (1971) / Colditz: Tweedledum (1972)

After Who:
Films: The Stick Up (1977), Arabian Adventure (1979), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1980), If You Go Down in the Woods Today (1981), Top Secret!* (1984)

Television: Black and Blue: Secrets (1973) / New Scotland Yard: The Stone (1973) / The Two Ronnies [6 episodes, different characters (1973-1985)] / The Tommy Cooper Hour (1973) / Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: The R.A.F. Reunion (1973) / Z Cars: Bits An' Bats (1974) / Steptoe and Son: The Seven Steptoerai (1974) / Poldark [3 episodes, different characters (1975-1977)] / The Prince and the Pauper (1976) / Hunter's Walk [2 episodes as Mr. Danby (1976)] / General Hospital: Night Duty (1976) / Michael Bentine's Square World (1977) / The Goodies [5 episodes, different characters (1977-1982)] / Ripping Yarns: Murder at Moorstones Manor (1977) / The Mayor of Casterbridge (1978) / Blake's 7* [12 episodes different characters (1978-1981)] / Last of the Summer Wine [4 episodes, different characters (1978-1982)] / Potter (1979) / Secret Army: Ambush (1979) / The Old Curiosity Shop (1979) / Buccaneer: Reluctant Hero (1980) / Jackanory Playhouse: The Rose of Ice (1981) / The Kenny Everett Television Show [11 episodes, different characters (1981-1986)] / Open All Hours: Shedding at the Wedding (1981) / The Agatha Christie Hour: The Fourth Man (1982) / The Climber (1983) / Kelly Monteith (1983) / Scene: If Only (1984) / Happy Families: Madeleine (1985) / Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol (1985) / Alice in Wonderland (1986) / The Little and Large Show (1987) / Bread (1987) / Hannay: The Fellowship of the Black Stone (1988) / London's Burning (1988) / The Les Dennis Laughter Show [2 episodes, different characters (1988-1991)] / Bust: Cleaning Up (1988) / French and Saunders: The Exorcist (1990) / Keeping Up Appearances: Looking at Properties (1993)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

The Doctor (Peter Capaldi) in The Doctor Falls (2017)

[Susan Foreman]

In memory of Jackie Lane (1941 - 2021)

Played Dodo Chaplet, a companion with the First Doctor, for 19 episodes

[iank]

RIP.

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #443

Honourable mention [16 episodes]

Name: Ysanne Churchman (1925- )
Year(s): 1972 / 1974 / 1974 / 2017
Stories: The Curse Of Peladon episode 1 – The Curse Of Peladon episode 4 / The Monster Of Peladon part 1 – The Monster of Peladon part 6 / Planet Of The Spiders part 2 – Planet Of The Spiders part 6 / Empress Of Mars
Character(s): Voice of Alpha Centuri / Voice Of Alpha Centuri / Voice Of Lupton's Spider / Voice Of Alpha Centuri
Note: Retired from acting in 1999 aged 74, but returned to the role of Alpha Centauri in 2017. Aged 91, she is the oldest actor to work on modern televised Doctor Who

Before Who:
Films: Gallows Glorious (1938), Spring, 1600 (1949), Craven House (1950), The Poltergeist (1950), Murder in the Cathedral (1951), Othello (1956), Pitfall (1956)
Television: The Railway Children [6 episodes as Ruth (1951)] / The Lighter Side: Food (1951) / The Railway Children: The Beginning of Things (1957) / Sara and Hoppity [22 episodes as voice of Sara Brown (1962)] / First Night: Maggie (1964) / Our Man at St. Mark's: Rainbow's End (1964) / Swizzlewick: The Spider's Web (1964) / Story Parade: The Unbearable Bassington (1965) / Softly Softly [3 episodes, different characters (1966-1969)] / Planet Patrol [12 episodes, various voices (1966-1968)] / United! [3 episodes as Helen Wilkinson (1966)] / Crossroads [3 episodes as Mrs. Ford (1967)] / Rainbow City [2 episodes as Ann Lawrence (1967)] / Z Cars: Hudson's Way (1968) / Boy Meets Girl: Purposes of Love (1968) / Sherlock Holmes: The Solitary Cyclist (1968) / Thirty-Minute Theatre: Whispers (1970) / Omnibus: The Passionate Hunter (1971) / Play for Today: When the Bough Breaks (1971) /Play for Today: Skin Deep (1971) / ITV Sunday Night Theatre: Consequences (1972)

After Who:
Films: A Man in the Zoo (1975), The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976), Prostitute (1980), Artemis 81 (1981), Ghost in the Water (1982), Amy (1984)
Television: Softly Softly - Task Force: Little Acorns (1973) / Sadie, It's Cold Outside (1975) / Madame Bovary: Marriage (1975) / Beasts: Special Offer* (1976) / Brensham People: Master of Many Parts (1976) / 1990: What Pleases the Prince... (1978) / People Like Us: Breakout (1978) / Whodunnit?: A Dead Cert (1978) / Premiere: One of These Nights I'm Gonna Get an Early Day (1978) / Shoestring: Knock for Knock (1979) / We, the Accused (1980) / Play for Today: The Flipside of Dominick Hide [Voice of Soo] (1980) / Play for Today: Another Flip for Dominick [Voice of Soo] (1982) / Kelly Monteith (1983) / Alice in Wonderland (1986) / Screenplay: Starlings (1988) / Lipstick on Your Collar (1993) / Oliver Twist: Wherein It Is Shewn How Oliver Twist Came to Be Born in Such Sad Circumstances (1999)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Rassilon (Timothy Dalton) addresses the Time Lords of Gallifrey as seen in The End of Time Part 2 (2010)

[Demoncrat]

Originally Posted by Susan Foreman

In memory of Jackie Lane (1941 - 2021)

Played Dodo Chaplet, a companion with the First Doctor, for 19 episodes

RIP.

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Hearing that Tony Selby has died.

Tony played recurring character Sabalom Glitz during the sixth and seventh Doctor's stories and featured in The Mysterious Planet and The Ultimate Foe as well as Dragonfire.