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Patrick Troughton

Biography

Patrick Troughton

Actor

Born
March 25, 1920
Age at death
67 years old
Place of birth
Mill Hill, London, England, UK
Years active
1948 – 2024
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73

Credits

21

Movies

52

TV series

77

Years active

7.3

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Patrick Troughton

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Career timeline

  1. 1920 · Born

    Born in Mill Hill, London, England, UK

  2. 1948 · Screen debut

    R.U.R. (Movie)

  3. 1963 · Breakthrough

    Doctor Who (TV)

  4. 1987 · Died

    March 28, 1987

  5. 2024 · Latest release

    Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama49
  • Crime14
  • Science Fiction14
  • Action & Adventure13
  • Adventure13
  • Comedy10
Highest-rated title Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor 2013 8.2 Most popular title Doctor Who 1963 7.9

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Patrick Troughton in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2024 Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour as The Doctor (2) (archive footage) Movie
  2. 2023 Tales of the Tardis as The Doctor TV
  3. 2022 Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen as The Doctor (voice) Movie
  4. 2021 Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks as The Doctor (voice) Movie
  5. 2013 Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (2) (archive footage) Movie
  6. 2009 Devious as Second Doctor (archive footage) Movie
  7. 1987 Inspector Morse as George Jackson TV
  8. 1986 The Two of Us as Perce TV
  9. 1985 Doctor Who: The Two Doctors as The Doctor Movie
  10. 1985 Super Gran as Great Sporran of the Isles TV
  11. 1984 Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks as The Doctor (2) (archive footage) (uncredited) Movie
  12. 1983 Doctor Who: The Five Doctors as The Second Doctor Movie
  13. 1983 Dramarama as Instructor TV
  14. 1982 Shine on Harvey Moon as Wilf TV
  15. 1979 Minder as Joe Mancini TV
  16. 1979 Only When I Laugh as Joe Perkins TV
  17. 1978 All Creatures Great and Small as Roddy TV
  18. 1977 BBC2 Play of the Week as Rear Admiral Markham TV
  19. 1977 Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger as Melanthius Movie
  20. 1976 The Omen as Father Brennan Movie
  21. 1975 Space: 1999 as Archon TV
  22. 1975 Angels TV
  23. 1975 The Sweeney as Reg Crofts TV
  24. 1974 Churchill's People as Hainault TV
  25. 1974 Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell as Bodysnatcher Movie
  26. 1972 Colditz as Padre TV
  27. 1972 Crown Court TV
  28. 1972 Van der Valk as Father Bosch TV
  29. 1971 The Persuaders! as Count Marceau TV
  30. 1970 The Goodies as Dr. Petal TV
  31. 1970 Play for Today as Victor Marsden TV
  32. 1970 Doomwatch as Lyon McArthur / Alan McArthur TV
  33. 1969 Paul Temple TV
  34. 1969 The Main Chance as Frederick Owen TV
  35. 1969 ITV Saturday Night Theatre as Reilly TV
  36. 1968 Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space as The Doctor Movie
  37. 1968 Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World as Dr. Who/Salamander Movie
  38. 1967 ITV Playhouse as Mr. Fidler TV
  39. 1967 Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen as The Doctor Movie
  40. 1967 Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks as The Doctor Movie
  41. 1966 David Copperfield as Pawnbroker TV
  42. 1966 Softly, Softly TV
  43. 1965 Thirty-Minute Theatre as Stuart Pendleton TV
  44. 1965 Out of the Unknown as Jimmy Reed TV
  45. 1964 The Gorgon as Inspector Kanof Movie
  46. 1964 The Wednesday Play as Lord Fountain TV
  47. 1964 Sherlock Holmes TV
  48. 1963 Doctor Who TV
  49. 1963 Espionage as John McBride TV
  50. 1963 Jason and the Argonauts as Phineas Movie
  51. 1962 The Saint as Insp. Gambetti TV
  52. 1962 Man of the World as Thiboeuf TV
  53. 1962 Dr. Finlay's Casebook TV
  54. 1962 Compact TV
  55. 1962 Z-Cars TV
  56. 1961 Sir Francis Drake as Gazio TV
  57. 1960 Maigret TV
  58. 1960 Sunday-Night Play as Narrator (voice) TV
  59. 1960 Danger Man as Bart TV
  60. 1959 International Detective as Silversmith TV
  61. 1959 The Third Man as Luigi Carvossa TV
  62. 1959 No Hiding Place TV
  63. 1959 Interpol Calling as Sukru TV
  64. 1958 The Adventures of William Tell as Hanzler TV
  65. 1956 The Count of Monte Cristo TV
  66. 1955 The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel as Sir Andrew Ffoulkes TV
  67. 1955 The Adventures of Robin Hood as Constable TV
  68. 1953 Robin Hood TV
  69. 1950 Treasure Island as Roach Movie
  70. 1950 Sunday Night Theatre as Cardinal Wolsey TV
  71. 1948 Hamlet as Player King Movie
  72. 1948 The Red Shoes as BBC Radio Announcer (voice) Movie
  73. 1948 R.U.R. as Radius, a robot Movie

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Quick facts

When did Patrick Troughton die?

Patrick Troughton died on March 28, 1987 at the age of 67.

Where was Patrick Troughton born?

Patrick Troughton was born in Mill Hill, London, England, UK.

What was Patrick Troughton’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Patrick Troughton is R.U.R. (1948).

How many movies and series has Patrick Troughton made?

Our catalogue lists 73 titles for Patrick Troughton: 21 movies and 52 TV series.

What is Patrick Troughton’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor has the highest audience rating, with 8.2/10 on TMDB.

Also born on March 25

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