Stephen Thorne(1935-2019)

Actor

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Stephen Thorne in Docteur Who (1963)

Stephen Thorne was born on 2 March 1935 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Death of an Expert Witness (1983), Docteur Who (1963) and Runaway - L'évadé du futur (1984). He was married to Barbara Sykes. He died on 26 May 2019 in the UK.

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Known for

Death of an Expert Witness (1983)

Death of an Expert Witness

7.4

TV Mini Series

Paul Middlemass

Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Docteur Who (1963)

8.4

TV Series

Omega
Azal
First Ogron
Kastrian Eldrad

Tom Selleck and Cynthia Rhodes in Runaway - L'évadé du futur (1984)

Runaway - L'évadé du futur

5.9

Tommy

1984

David Copperfield (1986)

David Copperfield

7.1

TV Mini Series

Daniel Peggotty

Credits

Actor

Gallifrey
8.7
Podcast Series
- Omega (voice)
- 2015
Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures
7.9
Podcast Series
- Eldrad (voice)
- 2013
Doctor Who: The Lost Stories
7.9
Podcast Series
- Malador (voice)
- 2012
Jago & Litefoot
9.0
Podcast Series
- The Club Secretary (voice)
- 2010
Doctor Who: The Nest Cottage Chronicles
Podcast Series
- Antonio (voice)
- 2009
Doctor Who: Target Novelisation Audiobooks
Podcast Series
- Narrator (voice)
- 2008
Last of the Summer Wine
7.1
TV Series
- Mr. Sanderson
- 2006
The Friday Play
Podcast Series
- Brian (voice)
- 2001
The Friday Play: All of Me Tempting
Video
- Brain (voice)
- 2001
Thursday Afternoon Play
Podcast Series
- Brian (voice)
- 1997
Testament: The Bible in Animation
7.1
TV Series
- Governor
- King of Ninevah (voice)
- 1996
Doctor Who: The Ghosts of N-Space
TV Mini Series
- Max (voice)
- 1996
Between the Lines
8.1
TV Series
- Newsreader
- 1994
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
7.8
TV Series
- Hastings
- Cardinal
- Stephano (voice)
- 1992–1994
Screen Two
6.5
TV Series
- Vicar
- Newsreader
- 1988–1994

Personal details

Alternative name
- Steven Thorne
Height
- 1.96 m
Born
- March 2, 1935
- London, England, UK
Died
- May 26, 2019
- UK(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Barbara Sykes1958 - May 26, 2019 (his death, 2 children)
Other works
Played Treebeard (voice) in the BBC's 1981 radio production of The Lord of the Rings

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Trivia
Already an accomplished radio actor, he was originally cast to solely provide the voice for "Azal" in Docteur Who (1963). When the "Doctor Who" producer saw how big he was, he gave him the part of "Azal" on the screen, as well.

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