Tom Baker
Biography
Thomas Stewart "Tom" Baker (born 20 January 1934) is a British actor and comedian. He is best known for playing the fourth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction television series, Doctor Who, a role he played from 1974–1981.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Worlds Within: The Life of Ian Marter as Self
2025Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War as Doctor Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024Doctor Who at the Proms as The Doctor (4) (archive footage)
2024Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024Darkness & Light: The Life of Graham Williams as Self
2023Tales of the Tardis as The Doctor
2023Talking Doctor Who as Self / The Doctor (4) (archive footage)
2021Return to Skaro
2021Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies as Self - (archive footage)
2021Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files
2020Our Sarah Jane: The Life of Elisabeth Sladen as Self
2020Behind the Sofa - Season 14
2019The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves as Himself
2019Geek, and You Shall Find as The Doctor (archive footage)
2019Hanging by a Thread: The Making of Logopolis as Self
2018Doctor Who: Galactic Glitter as Narrator
2018Tom Baker in Conversation
2017Doctor Who: Shada as The Doctor
2017The Doctors: The Tom Baker Years
2017Panopticon Genesis
2015Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song as The Doctor (4) (picture) (uncredited)
2015Little Britain Sketch as Narrator
2014Star Wars Rebels as Bendu (voice)
2014Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion as Self / The Doctor (archive footage)
2013Doctor Who and the Shada Man as The Doctor
2013Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty as Self
2013The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot as The Doctor (archive footage)
2013Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (4)/ The Curator
2013Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS as Self
2013Saving Santa as Santa (voice)
2013Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited as Self
2012The Sandmine Murders
2010The Tin Men and the Witch
2008Doctor Who: The Next Doctor as The Doctor (4) (archive footage)
2008Max Bear & The Lucky Charm as Max Bear (voice)
2008Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments as Captain Rum/Self
2008Now, Get Out of That
2008Little Britain USA
2008The Ties That Bind Us as The Fourth Doctor (archive footage)
2008Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 as (archival footage)
2008Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest as The Doctor (archive footage)
2007A Darker Side: The Making of Planet of Evil
2007A Matter of Time
2007Are Friends Electric?
2007The Beeps as Narrator
2007A New Body at Last
2007The Crowded TARDIS
2006It Started with Swap Shop as Self (voice)
2006The Wind in the Willows as Judge
2006Little Britain Live as Narrator (Voice)
2006The Secret Show
2006Paranormal Pigeons as Self
2006Global Haywire as Narrator (voice)
2006Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
2006A History of Flight as Narrator (voice)
2005Tom Baker’s Beyond Belief!
2005Doctor Who Confidential as Self
2005Doctor Who: A New Dimension as Self
2004The Little Reindeer as Santa Claus (voice)
2004The Magic Roundabout as Zeebad (voice)
2004A New Beginning as (archive footage)
2004The History Channel Presents: The Race To The Moon as Narrator
2003The Story of Doctor Who
2003Little Britain as Narrator
2003Strange as Father Bernard
2003Swiss Toni
2001Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy as Himself (archive footage)
2001Fun at the Funeral Parlour
2001The Home Whovian
2000Dungeons & Dragons as Halvarth
2000Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) as Prof. Wyvern
2000Monarch of the Glen as Donald MacDonald
1999The Millennium Oak as Narrator
1999Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs as Self - Narrator (voice)
1999Adventures in Space and Time as Himself
1999Carnival of Monsters
1999Eurotika! as Self
1998Backtime as Sarge
1997Who is Tom Baker? Unauthorised
1997A Sci Fi Audience with Tom Baker as Self
199330 Years in the TARDIS as Himself (archive footage)
1993Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time as The 4th Doctor
1993Selling Hitler as Manfred Fischer
1992Doctor Who: The Tom Baker Years as Himself
1992Doctor Who: Shada as The Doctor / Narrator
1992The Law Lord as Sir Lionel Sweeting
1991Who on Earth Is... Tom Baker as Himself
1991Selling Hitler as Manfred Fischer
1990The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair as Puddleglum
1990Medics as Prof. Geoffrey Hoyt, general surgeon
1990Have I Got News for You as Self - Host
1990Have I Got News for You as Self
1990Hyperland as Tom
1990Cluedo as Professor Plum
1990Ray Harryhausen: Movement Into Life as Narrator
1989The Wolves of Willoughby Chase as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1989Christian
1989Babcock Transformers as Narrator
1988The Chronicles of Narnia as Puddleglum
1986The Life and Loves of a She-Devil as Father Ferguson
1986Who's Who
1985Enemy Mine as Narrator (voice)
1985Doctor Who's Who's Who as Doctor Who
1984The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood as Sir Guy de Gisbourne
1984Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks as The Doctor (4) (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984The Passionate Pilgrim as The Lord
1983Doctor Who: The Five Doctors as The Doctor (4) (archive footage)
1983Natural World as Narrator
1983Blackadder as Captain Rum
1983Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead as The Doctor (4) (archive footage)
1983Into Another Dimension as Narrator
1982The Hound of the Baskervilles as Sherlock Holmes
1982Doctor Who: Earthshock as The Doctor (4) (archive footage)
1982The Kenny Everett Television Show as Self
1982Doctor Who: Castrovalva as The Doctor (archive footage)
1981Doctor Who: Logopolis as The Doctor
1981Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken as The Doctor
1981Doctor Who: Warriors' Gate as The Doctor
1980Doctor Who: State of Decay as The Doctor
1980Doctor Who: Full Circle as The Doctor
1980Doctor Who: Meglos as The Doctor / Meglos
1980Doctor Who: The Leisure Hive as The Doctor
1980The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Hasan
1980Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon as The Doctor
1979Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden as The Doctor
1979Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit as The Doctor
1979Doctor Who: City of Death as The Doctor
1979Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks as The Doctor
1979Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor as The Doctor
1979Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll as The Doctor
1979Dr. Who For Keep Australia Beautiful as The Doctor
1978Late Night Story as self
1978Merry Christmas Doctor Who as The Doctor
1978Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara as The Doctor
1978Doctor Who: The Stones of Blood as The Doctor
1978Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet as The Doctor
1978Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation as The Doctor
1978Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time as The Doctor
1978Doctor Who: Underworld as The Doctor
1977Doctor Who: The Sun Makers as The Doctor
1977Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl as The Doctor
1977Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy as The Doctor
1977Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock as The Doctor
1977Whose Doctor Who
1977Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as The Doctor
1977Doctor Who: The Robots of Death as The Doctor
1977Doctor Who: The Face of Evil as The Doctor / Xoanon
1976Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin as The Doctor
1976Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear as The Doctor
1976Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora as The Doctor
1976The Author of Beltraffio as Mark Ambient
1976Nouvelles d'Henry James as Mark Ambient
1976Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom as The Doctor
1976Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius as The Doctor
1975Doctor Who: The Android Invasion as The Doctor
1975Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars as The Doctor
1975Doctor Who: Planet of Evil as The Doctor
1975Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons as The Doctor
1975Jim'll Fix It as Self
1975Doctor Who: Revenge of the Cybermen as Doctor Who
1975Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks as The Doctor
1975Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment as The Doctor
1975Doctor Who: The Ark in Space as The Doctor
1975Doctor Who: Robot as The Doctor
1974Frankenstein: The True Story as Sea Captain
1974Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders as The Doctor
1974The Mutations as Lynch
1974Luther as Pope Leo X
1973The Golden Voyage of Sinbad as Prince Koura
1973Frankenstein: The True Story as Sea Captain
1973The Vault of Horror as Moore (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
1973Dear Parents as Karl
1972Arthur of the Britons
1972The Millionairess as Dr. Ahmed el Kabir
1972The Canterbury Tales as Jenkin
1971Nicholas and Alexandra as Rasputin
1968The Winter's Tale
1966Softly, Softly
1965BBC Play of the Month as Egyptian Doctor
1963Doctor Who
1963Doctor Who as The Doctor
1962Z-Cars
1955Dixon of Dock Green as The Man
1955Dixon of Dock Green as Foreman
—Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Himself - Presenter