Actor
The Resume
(June 8, 1943- )
Best known for playing The Sixth Doctor on 'Doctor Who' (1984-1986)
Portrayed Paul Merroney on 'The Brothers'
Appeared on the television shows 'Blake's 7: City at the Edge of the World' and 'For Maddie with Love'
Why he might be annoying
He has been divorced.
He gave up a promising law career to study acting.
He was told by the head of his drama school to seek an alternative career.
He once played the female lead in the play 'Iolanthe.'
He was fired from 'Doctor Who' after only a short, two year, run.
He is sometimes confused with Tom Baker.
He is one of the most forgettable Doctors.
Why he might not be annoying
When he was a child, he almost died during the wartime blitz.
He lost his baby son, Jack, to cot death syndrome.
The above lead him to become a passionate fund raiser for the Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths.
He is an accomplished stage actor.
Despite being fired from 'Doctor Who,' he appeared in a stage version of the show several years later and amassed a loyal following.
He once said: 'I am The Doctor, whether you like it or not.'
Credit: Jet
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Year In Review:
In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 88.89% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 60 Votes: 55.00% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 30 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 37 Votes: 62.16% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 24 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 17 Votes: 64.71% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 91 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 28 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 49 Votes: 61.22% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 76 Votes: 48.68% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 229 Votes: 44.54% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 218 Votes: 57.80% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 272 Votes: 64.34% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 593 Votes: 66.61% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1073 Votes: 50.05% Annoying
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