Patrick Troughton
Actor famous for role in Doctor Who
Born
Died
1987
39 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor, recognized for a significant portrayal in science fiction television. Gained prominence as the second incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running BBC series Doctor Who from 1966 to 1969. His performance contributed to the show's legacy and established a fondly remembered character in the series. Troughton also appeared in a variety of stage productions and television dramas throughout his career, showcasing versatility in acting. Additionally, he participated in several classic films, including The Brothers Karamazov and The Omen.
Portrayed the Second Doctor in Doctor Who
Acted in The Omen
Featured in The Brothers Karamazov
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