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It is with sadness, dear readers, that we relay the news of actor Rex Robinson’s death. Reports came through on Wednesday from several outlets, including Big Finish podcaster and moth-eaten scarf wearer Toby Hadoke that the actor, age 89, had passed away. Doctor Who fans will recognize Robinson most from his turn as Dr. Tyler in 1972’s serial, The...
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It is with sadness, dear readers, that we relay the news of actor Rex Robinson’s death. Reports came through on Wednesday from several outlets, including Big Finish podcaster and moth-eaten scarf wearer Toby Hadoke that the actor, age 89, had passed away. Doctor Who fans will recognize Robinson most from his turn as Dr. Tyler in 1972’s serial, The...
The post The Three Doctors’ Rex Robinson Dies appeared first on Kasterborous Doctor Who News and Reviews.
- 4/25/2015
- by Nick Kitchen
- Kasterborous.com
Rex Robinson, known to TV audiences for his appearances in Doctor Who during the 1970s, has died aged 89.
The Derby-born star featured in three serials between 1972 and 1976.
Watch a clip of Rex Robinson in 1976 Doctor Who serial, 'The Hand of Fear' below:
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Robinson played Dr. Tyler in 'The Three Doctors' and Gebek in 'The Monster of Peladon' - both oppposite Jon Pertwee.
He later starred alongside Tom Baker in 'The Hand of Fear' - and all three of his Doctor Who appearances were under the director Lennie Mayne.
Robinson's last credit was BBC Two's 1989 mini-series Shadow of the Noose and he also appeared in episodes of The Onedin Line, Only Fools and Horses and Yes Minister.
Roles in films including A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979) and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace...
The Derby-born star featured in three serials between 1972 and 1976.
Watch a clip of Rex Robinson in 1976 Doctor Who serial, 'The Hand of Fear' below:
15 greatest ever Doctor Who monsters ranked
Steven Moffat is "changing the rhythm" of Doctor Who for series 9
Robinson played Dr. Tyler in 'The Three Doctors' and Gebek in 'The Monster of Peladon' - both oppposite Jon Pertwee.
He later starred alongside Tom Baker in 'The Hand of Fear' - and all three of his Doctor Who appearances were under the director Lennie Mayne.
Robinson's last credit was BBC Two's 1989 mini-series Shadow of the Noose and he also appeared in episodes of The Onedin Line, Only Fools and Horses and Yes Minister.
Roles in films including A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979) and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace...
- 4/24/2015
- Digital Spy
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