Bernard Horsfall

English-Scottish actor in Doctor Who

Bernard Horsfall - English-Scottish actor in Doctor Who
Born

November 20th, 1930
94 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1930, an English-Scottish actor gained recognition for roles in television and theater. Significant contributions were made to the long-running science fiction series Doctor Who, portraying various characters. Also appeared in other notable productions across television and film, showcasing a versatile acting range. A presence in the theater scene further highlighted a commitment to the performing arts, engaging audiences with compelling performances.

Portrayed various characters in Doctor Who

Appeared in The Forsyte Saga

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