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David Gooderson

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David Gooderson
David Gooderson was born on 24 February 1941 in Lahore, India. He is an actor and writer, known for Docteur Who (1963), Inspecteur Frost (1992) and Mapp & Lucia (1985).
BornFebruary 24, 1941
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BornFebruary 24, 1941
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    • Known for

    Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Docteur Who (1963)
    Docteur Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Davros
    David Jason in Inspecteur Frost (1992)
    Inspecteur Frost
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Pathologist
    • Derek Simpkins - Pathologist
    Mapp & Lucia (1985)
    Mapp & Lucia
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Mr. Woolgar
    Terry Scott and June Whitfield in Happy Ever After (1974)
    Happy Ever After
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mr. Lawton

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    Actor

    • Doctors (2000)
      Doctors
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Stan Holloway
      • Albert Pie
      • 2007–2020
    • Cicatrix
      Short
      • Brian Jackson
      • 2017
    • Amanda Abbington, Ashley Walters, and Jacob Ifan in Cuffs (2015)
      Cuffs
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Lewis Gardener
      • 2015
    • Nick Frost and Olivia Colman in Mr. Sloane (2014)
      Mr. Sloane
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Mr. Pitman
      • 2014
    • Talk to Me (2007)
      Talk to Me
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Punter
      • 2007
    • David Jason in Inspecteur Frost (1992)
      Inspecteur Frost
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Pathologist
      • Derek Simpkins - Pathologist
      • 1992–2006
    • Sarah Jane Smith (2002)
      Sarah Jane Smith
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Dexter (voice)
      • 2005–2006
    • Amanda Mealing, Sunetra Sarker, and Derek Thompson in Casualty (1986)
      Casualty
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Alistair Roberts
      • 2004
    • Femme$ de footballeurs (2002)
      Femme$ de footballeurs
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Minister
      • 2003
    • The Animals of Farthing Wood
      8.1
      Video Game
      • (voice)
      • 1996
    • Terence Stamp, Maria de Medeiros, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, and Frank Finlay in Tiré à part (1996)
      Tiré à part
      6.5
      • Bouquiniste
      • 1996
    • The Bill (1984)
      The Bill
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Mr. Collins
      • Edwards
      • Mr. Skene
      • 1984–1995
    • Searching (1995)
      Searching
      TV Series
      • Mr. Gillespie
      • 1995
    • Johnny and the Dead (1995)
      Johnny and the Dead
      6.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Councillor
      • 1995
    • Murder Most Horrid (1991)
      Murder Most Horrid
      7.2
      TV Series
      • First Patient
      • Bert
      • 1991–1994

    Writer

    • Seeing and Believing
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1975

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    • Born
      • February 24, 1941
      • Lahore, India
    • Other works
      Appeared in the original BBC Radio version of "The Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy" as the Barman

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      Following Michael Wisher, he was the second actor to play Davros, the mad scientist and creator of the Daleks, in Docteur Who (1963). He was succeeded in the role by Terry Molloy in 1984 and Julian Bleach in 2008.

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