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}} | }}'''David Banks''' (born [[24 September (people)|24 September]] [[1951 (people)|1951]]) is a stage and television actor and occasional writer and producer. He is best known to ''[[Doctor Who]]'' fans for his portrayal of the [[Cyber-Leader (Mondas)|Cyber-Leader]] in ''[[Earthshock]]'', ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'', ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]'' and ''[[Silver Nemesis]]''. Banks also played [[Karl (The Ultimate Adventure)|Karl]] in the stage production ''[[Doctor Who: The Ultimate Adventure]].'' As [[Jon Pertwee]]'s understudy in the production, he played [[The Doctor (The Ultimate Adventure)|the Doctor]] for two performances when Pertwee fell ill. | ||
'''David Banks''' (born [[24 September (people)|24 September]] [[1951 (people)|1951]]) is a stage and television actor and occasional writer and producer. He is best known to ''[[Doctor Who]]'' fans for his portrayal of the [[Cyber-Leader (Mondas)|Cyber-Leader]] in ''[[Earthshock]]'', ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'', ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]'' and ''[[Silver Nemesis]]''. Banks also played [[Karl (The Ultimate Adventure)|Karl]] in the stage production ''[[Doctor Who: The Ultimate Adventure]].'' As [[Jon Pertwee]]'s understudy in the production, he played [[The Doctor (The Ultimate Adventure)|the Doctor]] for two performances when Pertwee fell ill. | |||
He also wrote ''[[Iceberg (novel)|Iceberg]]'', a novel in the [[Virgin New Adventures]] which featured the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]. He wrote the part non-fiction, part speculative ''[[Doctor Who: Cybermen]]'', the in-[[Doctor Who Universe|universe]] portions of which were adapted for audio (with Banks' narration) as ''[[The ArcHive Tapes]].'' | He also wrote ''[[Iceberg (novel)|Iceberg]]'', a novel in the [[Virgin New Adventures]] which featured the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]. He wrote the part non-fiction, part speculative ''[[Doctor Who: Cybermen]]'', the in-[[Doctor Who Universe|universe]] portions of which were adapted for audio (with Banks' narration) as ''[[The ArcHive Tapes]].'' | ||
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Banks also produced a series of audiocassette interviews with ''Doctor Who'' actors including ''[[The Ultimate Interview]]'' (with [[Colin Baker]]), ''[[Pertwee in Person]]'' (with [[Jon Pertwee]]), and ''[[Who's the Real McCoy?]]'' with [[Sylvester McCoy]].<ref name=Cybermen>David Banks (1990) [[Doctor Who: Cybermen]], W H Allen & Co plc. ISBN 0-352-32738-3. </ref> | Banks also produced a series of audiocassette interviews with ''Doctor Who'' actors including ''[[The Ultimate Interview]]'' (with [[Colin Baker]]), ''[[Pertwee in Person]]'' (with [[Jon Pertwee]]), and ''[[Who's the Real McCoy?]]'' with [[Sylvester McCoy]].<ref name=Cybermen>David Banks (1990) [[Doctor Who: Cybermen]], W H Allen & Co plc. ISBN 0-352-32738-3. </ref> | ||
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Revision as of 02:18, 28 July 2014
David Banks (born 24 September 1951) is a stage and television actor and occasional writer and producer. He is best known to Doctor Who fans for his portrayal of the Cyber-Leader in Earthshock, The Five Doctors, Attack of the Cybermen and Silver Nemesis. Banks also played Karl in the stage production Doctor Who: The Ultimate Adventure. As Jon Pertwee's understudy in the production, he played the Doctor for two performances when Pertwee fell ill.
He also wrote Iceberg, a novel in the Virgin New Adventures which featured the Cybermen. He wrote the part non-fiction, part speculative Doctor Who: Cybermen, the in-universe portions of which were adapted for audio (with Banks' narration) as The ArcHive Tapes.
Banks also produced a series of audiocassette interviews with Doctor Who actors including The Ultimate Interview (with Colin Baker), Pertwee in Person (with Jon Pertwee), and Who's the Real McCoy? with Sylvester McCoy.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ David Banks (1990) Doctor Who: Cybermen, W H Allen & Co plc. ISBN 0-352-32738-3.
