Saturday, January 1, 2022

THE WHOBITUARIES 2021

 

At the end of every "Who's On First" marathon, we have paid tribute to those connected with 'Doctor Who' who passed away over the last year.

We lost some big names in 2021, including one of the Companions to the Doctor's first known Incarnation (Jackie Layne, who played Dodo.)

Here are the Whovian actors we lost this year:




  • Mark Eden - “Marco Polo”
  • Barbara Shelley - Sorasta in “Planet of Fire”
  • James Greene - The Abbott in “The Bells Of St. John”
  • Ken Sedd - The Crew Member in “The Wheel In Space” & Bi-Al Member in “The Invisible Enemy” (Not Pictured: “The Leisure Hive”, “Time-Flight”, “Enlightenment”)
  • Harry Fielder - Guard in “Enemy Of The World” & Wheel Crew in “The Wheel In Space” & Guard in “The Armageddon actor” & Tigellan in “Meglos” & Second Assassin in “The Face Of Evil” & Security Guard in “Castrovalva” & Gallifreyan Guard in “The Deadly Assassin” & Guard in “The Seeds Of Doom” (Not pictured: “The Ribos Operation”, “The Invisible Enemy”, “Revenge Of The Cybermen, “Planet Of The Spiders”)
  • David de Keyser - The Voice of The Atraxi in “The Eleventh Hour”
  • Alan Curtis - Major Greene in “The War Machines”
  • Ronald Pickup - Physician in “The Reign Of Terror”
  • Myra Frances - Lady Adrasta in “The Creature From The Pit”
  • Arthur Cox - Cully in “The Dominators” & Mr. Henderson in “The Eleventh Hour”
  • David Baillie - Dask (Taren Kapel) in “The Robots Of Death”
  • Helen McCrory - Rosanna Calvierri in “The Vampires Of Venice”
  • Frank Cox - Director of “The Brink Of Disaster”, “Kidnap”, “A Desperate Venture”
  • Jackie Lane - Dodo Chaplet, A companion of the First Doctor
  • Damaris Hayman - Miss Hawthorne in “The Daemons 1-5”
  • Una Stubbs - Flo in “The Horror of Glam Rock” (audio drama)
  • Tony Selby - Sabalom Glitz
  • John Challis - Scorby in “Seeds of Doom 1-6”
  • Michael Ferguson - Director of “The War Machines”, “The Seeds of Death”, “The Ambassadors of Death”, “The Claws of Axos”
  • Bob Baker - Writer of “The Claws of Axos”, “The Mutants”, “The Three Doctors”, “The Sontaran Experiment”, “The Hand Of Fear”, “The Invisible Enemy, “Underworld”, “The Armageddon Factor”, and “Nightmare of Eden”
  • Clifford Rose - Rorvik in “Warrior’s Gate”
  • Bernard Holley - Peter Haydon in “Tomb Of The Cybermen” & The Axon in “The Claws Of Axos”


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