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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1920-03-25 (105 years old)

Place of Birth

Mill Hill, London, England, UK

Patrick Troughton

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

Acting

2024

Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
Doctor Who at the Proms as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)

2023

Talking Doctor Who as Self / The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace as The Doctor (voice)
Tales of the Tardis as The Doctor

2022

2021

Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep as The Doctor (voice)

2020

Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones as The Doctor (voice)

2019

Doctor Who: The Macra Terror as The Doctor (voice)

2017

Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)

2016

2015

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)

2013

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)

2009

Devious as Second Doctor (archive footage)

2008

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 as (archival footage)
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
The Ties That Bind Us as The Second Doctor (archive footage)

2005

Doctor Who as The Doctor (archive footage)

2004

2003

Patrick Troughton in America as Himself (archive footage)

2001

1993

30 Years in the TARDIS as Himself (archive footage)

1987

Inspector Morse as George Jackson
Doctor Who Then & Now as Doctor Who

1986

1985

Super Gran as Great Sporran of the Isles

1984

Amy as Lord Rothermere
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks as The Doctor (2) (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Box of Delights as Cole Hawlings

1983

Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
The Cleopatras as Sextus

1982

Doctor Who: Earthshock as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
The Pigman's Protege as William Pierce

1981

John Diamond as Joseph K'Nee
P.Q. 17 as Commodore Londonderry

1980

No Defence as Judge Barnes-Ritchie

1979

Minder as Joe Mancini

1978

Edward & Mrs. Simpson as Clement Attlee
A Hitch in Time as Professor Wagstaff
Edward and Mrs Simpson as Clement Atlee

1977

The Sinking of the HMS Victoria as Rear Admiral Markham

1976

The Omen as Father Brennan
Love Letters on Blue Paper as Victor Marsden
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)

1975

The Sweeney as Reg Crofts
Survivors as John Millen
Space: 1999 as Archon

1974

Fatal Floor as Narrator

1973

Thriller as Lyall

1972

Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
Colditz as Padre
Van der Valk as Father Bosch
Crown Court as Joseph Molloy
The Protectors as Bela Karoleon

1971

The Persuaders! as Count Marceau

1970

Doomwatch as Lyon McArthur
Play for Today as Victor Marsden
The Six Wives of Henry VIII as Duke of Norfolk
The Goodies as Dr. Petal
Play for Today as Judge Barnes-Ritchie
Play for Today as Malcolm

1969

The Main Chance as Frederick Owen

1968

1967

The Viking Queen as Tristram

1966

Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet as The Doctor (2) (uncredited)

1965

And Did Those Feet ? as Lord Fountain

1964

The Gorgon as Inspector Kanof

1963

Doctor Who as The Doctor
Doctor Who as Doctor Who

1962

The Phantom of the Opera as The Rat Catcher
The Saint as Insp. Gambetti

1961

1960

Sunday-Night Play as Narrator (voice)

1959

The Third Man as Luigi Carvossa

1958

The Moonraker as Captain Wilcox

1956

1984 as Man on Telescreen (uncredited)

1955

Richard III as Tyrell
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel as Sir Andrew Ffoulkes (as Pat Troughton)
The Adventures of Robin Hood as Sir William Fitzwalter
The Adventures of Robin Hood as Sir Fulke Devereaux

1954

The Black Knight as King Mark

1953

1951

White Corridors as Sailor
The Franchise Affair as Bill Brough

1950

Waterfront as Sam (uncredited)
Sunday Night Theatre as Cardinal Wolsey

1949

Cardboard Cavalier as Executed Man (uncredited)

1948

Hamlet as Player King
Escape as Jim
The Red Shoes as BBC Radio Announcer (voice)
R.U.R. as Radius, a robot