Patrick Troughton

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Known For

Acting

Born

1920-03-25

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.

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Acting History

2025
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War as Dr. Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024
Doctor Who at the Proms as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2024
Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2023
Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace as The Doctor (voice)
2023
Tales of the Tardis as The Doctor
2023
Talking Doctor Who as Self / The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2022
Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen as The Doctor (voice)
2022
Troughton in Tibet: Making 'The Abominable Snowmen' as Self (archive footage)
2021
Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks as The Doctor (voice)
2021
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3 as The Doctor (voice)
2021
Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep as The Doctor (voice)
2020
The Power of the Daleks: Special Edition as Doctor Who
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
Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks as The Doctor (Voice)
2015
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
2015
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
2013
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2013
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited as Self
2009
Devious as Second Doctor (archive footage)
2008
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2008
The Ties That Bind Us as The Second Doctor (archive footage)
2008
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 as (archival footage)
2008
Five Doctors, One Studio
2003
Adventures in Time and Spain as (archvie footage)
2003
Patrick Troughton in America as Self (archive footage)
2001
Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy as Himself (archive footage)
1994
The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)
1993
30 Years in the TARDIS as Himself (archive footage)
1987
Knights of God
1987
Yesterday's Dreams as Jack
1987
Inspector Morse as George Jackson
1987
Doctor Who Then & Now as Doctor Who
1986
The Two of Us as Perce
1985
Long Term Memory as Gerald
1985
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors as The Doctor
1985
Super Gran as Great Sporran of the Isles
1984
The Box of Delights as Cole Hawlings
1984
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks as The Doctor (2) (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984
Amy as Lord Rothermere
1983
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors as The Doctor (2)
1983
Reluctant Chickens as Malcolm
1983
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
1982
Foxy Lady
1982
Doctor Who: Earthshock as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
1982
The Pigman's Protege as William Pierce
1982
Shine on Harvey Moon as Wilf
1981
Tales from the Thousand and One Nights as The Swindler
1981
John Diamond as Joseph K'Nee
1981
P.Q. 17 as Commodore Londonderry
1980
No Defence as Judge Barnes-Ritchie
1979
Minder as Joe Mancini
1979
Only When I Laugh as Joe Perkins
1978
Edward and Mrs Simpson as Clement Atlee
1978
Edward & Mrs. Simpson as Clement Attlee
1978
A Hitch in Time as Professor Wagstaff
1978
All Creatures Great and Small as Roddy
1977
Treasure Island as Israel Hands
1977
The Sinking of the HMS Victoria as Rear Admiral Markham
1977
BBC2 Play of the Week as Rear Admiral Markham
1977
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger as Melanthius
1976
Yanks Go Home
1976
Lorna Doone
1976
The Omen as Father Brennan
1976
The Feathered Serpent as Nasca
1976
Love Letters on Blue Paper as Victor Marsden
1976
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
1975
Space: 1999 as Archon
1975
Angels
1975
Survivors as John Millen
1975
The Love School as Frederick Stephens
1975
Nurse Will Make It Better as Lyall
1975
The Sweeney as Reg Crofts
1974
Churchill's People as Hainault
1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell as Bodysnatcher
1974
Playhouse as William Pierce
1973
Warship
1973
Thriller as Lyall
1973
Whoops Baghdad as Tamberlane the Terrible
1973
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors as The Doctor
1972
Colditz as Padre
1972
Crown Court
1972
Crown Court as Joseph Molloy
1972
The Protectors as Bela Karoleon
1972
Van der Valk as Father Bosch
1972
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
1971
The Persuaders! as Count Marceau
1971
Jason King
1970
The Goodies as Dr. Petal
1970
Scars of Dracula as Klove
1970
Little Women as Robert March
1970
Play for Today as Victor Marsden
1970
Play for Today as Judge Barnes-Ritchie
1970
Play for Today as Malcolm
1970
On the House as Doctor Stanley
1970
Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent It as Mr. Fidler
1970
Doomwatch as Lyon McArthur / Alan McArthur
1970
The Six Wives of Henry VIII as Duke of Norfolk
1969
Paul Temple
1969
Doctor Who: The War Games as The Doctor
1969
The Main Chance as Frederick Owen
1969
Doctor Who: The Space Pirates as The Doctor
1969
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death as The Doctor
1969
Doctor Who: The Krotons as The Doctor
1968
Doctor Who: The Invasion as The Doctor
1968
Doctor Who: The Mind Robber as The Doctor
1968
Doctor Who: The Dominators as The Doctor
1968
Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space as The Doctor
1968
Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep as The Doctor
1968
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear as The Doctor
1968
Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World as Dr. Who/Salamander
1967
Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors as The Doctor
1967
Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen as The Doctor
1967
Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen as The Doctor
1967
Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks as The Doctor
1967
Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones as The Doctor
1967
Doctor Who: The Macra Terror as The Doctor
1967
The Viking Queen as Tristram
1967
Doctor Who: The Moonbase as The Doctor
1967
Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace as The Doctor
1967
Doctor Who: The Highlanders as The Doctor
1966
Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks as Dr. Who
1966
Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet as The Doctor (2) (uncredited)
1966
David Copperfield as Pawnbroker
1966
The Liars as Pipe Smoker
1966
Softly, Softly
1965
Give the Clown His Supper as Stuart
1965
And Did Those Feet ? as Lord Fountain
1965
Doctor Who: Lost in Time as The Doctor
1964
The Black Torment as Regis
1964
The Gorgon as Inspector Kanof
1964
The Wednesday Play
1964
HMS Paradise as Captain Ahab Rudlow
1964
Sherlock Holmes
1963
Doctor Who
1963
Doctor Who as The Doctor
1963
Jason and the Argonauts as Phineas
1962
The Old Curiosity Shop
1962
The Saint as Insp. Gambetti
1962
Man of the World as Thiboeuf
1962
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
The Phantom of the Opera as The Rat Catcher
1962
Wuthering Heights as Hindley
1962
Z-Cars
1962
Compact
1961
Sir Francis Drake as Gazio
1961
A Call on Kuprin: Part 2 as Narrator (voice)
1960
Maigret
1960
Sunday-Night Play as Narrator (voice)
1960
Danger Man
1959
International Detective as Silversmith
1959
International Detective as Bela Davos
1959
The Third Man as Luigi Carvossa
1959
No Hiding Place
1959
Interpol Calling as Sukru
1958
The Adventures of William Tell as Hanzler
1958
The Moonraker as Captain Wilcox
1957
Ordeal by Fire as La Hire
1956
1984 as Man on Telescreen (uncredited)
1956
The Count of Monte Cristo
1955
Richard III as Tyrell
1955
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel as Sir Andrew Ffoulkes
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood as Constable
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood as Seneschal
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood as Sir Boland
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood as Traveller
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood as Sir William Fitzwalter
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood as Raoul
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood as Sir Fulke Devereaux
1954
The Black Knight as King Mark
1953
Robin Hood
1951
The Franchise Affair as Bill Brough
1951
White Corridors as Sailor
1950
The Woman with No Name as Colin
1950
Waterfront as Sam (uncredited)
1950
Treasure Island as Roach
1950
Chance of a Lifetime as Kettle
1950
Sunday Night Theatre as Cardinal Wolsey
1949
Cardboard Cavalier as Executed Man (uncredited)
1949
Badger's Green as Jim Carter
1948
Hamlet as Player King
1948
The Red Shoes as BBC Radio Announcer (voice)
1948
R.U.R. as Radius, a robot
1948
Escape as Jim