Patrick Troughton

Personal Info

Birthday

March 25, 1920

Day of Death

1987-03-28

(67 years old)

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.

Known For

Doctor Who

Space: 1999

Minder

Play for Today

The Saint

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Persuaders!

Crown Court

Filmography

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)
Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour
as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2023
Talking Doctor Who
as Self / The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2022
Troughton in Tibet: Making 'The Abominable Snowmen'
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks
as The Doctor (voice)
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3
as The Doctor (voice)
2017
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2015
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
2013
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
2009
Devious
as Second Doctor (archive footage)
2008
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
The Ties That Bind Us
as The Second Doctor (archive footage)
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
as (archival footage)
2004
The Evil of the Daleks Episode 2: Commentary
as The Doctor
2003
Patrick Troughton in America
as Self (archive footage)
2002
Myth Makers 53: Patrick Troughton
as Self (Archive)
2001
Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
as Himself (archive footage)
1993
30 Years in the TARDIS
as Himself (archive footage)
1985
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
as The Doctor
1984
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
as The Doctor (2) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Amy
as Lord Rothermere
1983
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
as The Doctor (2)
Reluctant Chickens
as Malcolm
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
1982
Doctor Who: Earthshock
as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
The Pigman's Protege
as William Pierce
1981
Tales from the Thousand and One Nights
as The Swindler
John Diamond
as Joseph K'Nee
P.Q. 17
as Commodore Londonderry
1980
No Defence
as Judge Barnes-Ritchie
1978
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
as Clement Attlee
A Hitch in Time
as Professor Wagstaff
1977
The Sinking of the HMS Victoria
as Rear Admiral Markham
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
as Melanthius
1976
The Omen
as Father Brennan
Love Letters on Blue Paper
as Victor Marsden
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius
as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
1975
Nurse Will Make It Better
as Lyall
1974
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
as Bodysnatcher
1973
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
as The Doctor
1972
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
1970
Scars of Dracula
as Klove
Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent It
as Mr. Fidler
1969
Doctor Who: The War Games
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Space Pirates
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Krotons
as The Doctor
1968
Doctor Who: The Invasion
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Mind Robber
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Dominators
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World
as Dr. Who/Salamander
1967
Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Macra Terror
as The Doctor
The Viking Queen
as Tristram
Doctor Who: The Moonbase
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Highlanders
as The Doctor
1966
Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks
as Dr. Who
Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet
as The Doctor (2) (uncredited)
1965
And Did Those Feet ?
as Lord Fountain
1964
The Black Torment
as Regis
The Gorgon
as Inspector Kanof
1963
Jason and the Argonauts
as Phineas
1962
The Phantom of the Opera
as The Rat Catcher
Wuthering Heights
as Hindley
1958
The Moonraker
as Captain Wilcox
1957
Ordeal by Fire
as La Hire
1956
1984
as Man on Telescreen (uncredited)
1955
Richard III
as Tyrell
1954
The Black Knight
as King Mark
1951
The Franchise Affair
as Bill Brough
White Corridors
as Sailor
1950
The Woman with No Name
as Colin
Waterfront
as Sam (uncredited)
Treasure Island
as Roach
Chance of a Lifetime
as Kettle
1949
Cardboard Cavalier
as Executed Man (uncredited)
1948
Hamlet
as Player King
The Red Shoes
as BBC Radio Announcer (voice)
R.U.R.
as Radius, a robot
Escape
as Jim