Roy Skelton

Roy Skelton

Deceased · Born: Jul 20, 1931 · Died: Jun 8, 2011

Personal Details

BornJul 20, 1931 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Biography

Noted thespian, renowned for his extensive and illustrious career in the English stage, screen, and voice acting realms, initially honed his craft at the Oldham Coliseum, a prestigious institution that served as a stepping stone for his subsequent enrollment at the esteemed Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

Following his formal education, he embarked upon a thriving repertory theatre career, showcasing his remarkable talent and versatility in a diverse array of productions. Subsequently, he made his mark on the West End stage, solidifying his reputation as a skilled and accomplished performer.

As his career continued to flourish, he began to make a name for himself in the world of television, eventually landing a coveted role at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). It was during this period, from 1967 to 1988, that he lent his distinctive voice to the iconic and beloved science fiction series "Doctor Who," bringing to life the formidable and feared Daleks, as well as the enigmatic Cybermen, in a remarkable run of over two decades.

Career

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2009
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1999
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1988
Rainbow
Rainbow as Zippy / George (voice)
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1983
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Dalek (voice)
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1972
Frenzy
Frenzy as CID Man (uncredited)
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1970
There's a Girl in My Soup
There's a Girl in My Soup as Reporter (uncredited)
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1969