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Outside of ''Doctor Who,'' Skelton is also known as the voice of the puppet characters Zippy and George on children's programme ''Rainbow'' and in a cameo on ''Ashes to Ashes''. His predecessor in the role of Zippy was fellow Dalek voice actor [[Peter Hawkins]].
Outside of ''Doctor Who,'' Skelton is also known as the voice of the puppet characters Zippy and George on children's programme ''Rainbow'' and in a cameo on ''Ashes to Ashes''. His predecessor in the role of Zippy was fellow Dalek voice actor [[Peter Hawkins]].
He was originally offered the role of [[Davros]] in ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]]'', but turned it down. It eventually went to [[Michael Wisher]]. ([[INFO]]: ''[[Planet of the Daleks (TV story)|Planet of the Daleks]]'')


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
* ''[[The Ark]]'' ([[Monoid]] voices)
* ''[[The Ark (TV story)|The Ark]]'' ([[Monoid]] voices)
* ''[[The Tenth Planet]]'' ([[Cyberman|Cybermen]] voices)
* ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'' ([[Cyberman|Cybermen]] voices)
* ''The Tenth Planet'' ([[Snowcap]] voices and countdown voice, uncredited) ([[DWM 214]])
* ''The Tenth Planet'' ([[Snowcap]] voices and countdown voice, uncredited) ([[DWM 214]])
* ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'' ([[Dalek]] voices)
* ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)|The Evil of the Daleks]]'' ([[Dalek]] voices)
* ''[[The Ice Warriors]]'' ([[ECCO|Computer]] voice)
* ''[[The Ice Warriors (TV story)|The Ice Warriors]]'' ([[ECCO|Computer]] voice)
* ''[[The Wheel in Space]]'' (Cybermen voices)
* ''[[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|The Wheel in Space]]'' (Cybermen voices)
* ''The Wheel in Space'' ([[Space Station W3|Wheel]] voices, uncredited) ([[DWM 254]])
* ''The Wheel in Space'' ([[Space Station W3|Wheel]] voices, uncredited) ([[DWM 254]])
* ''[[The Krotons]]'' ([[Kroton (species)|Kroton]] voice)
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]'' ([[Kroton (species)|Kroton]] voice)
* ''[[Colony in Space]]'' (as [[Wilfred Norton|Norton]])
* ''[[Colony in Space (TV story)|Colony in Space]]'' (as [[Wilfred Norton|Norton]])
* ''[[Planet of the Daleks]]'' (Dalek voices and as [[Wester]])
* ''[[Planet of the Daleks (TV story)|Planet of the Daleks]]'' (Dalek voices and [[Wester]])
* ''[[The Green Death]]'' (as [[James (The Green Death)|James]])
* ''[[The Green Death (TV story)|The Green Death]]'' (as [[James (The Green Death)|James]])
* ''[[Genesis of the Daleks]]'' (Dalek voices)
* ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]]'' (Dalek voices)
* ''[[The Android Invasion (TV story)|The Android Invasion]]'' (as Marshal [[Chedaki]])
* ''[[The Android Invasion (TV story)|The Android Invasion]]'' (as Marshal [[Chedaki]])
* ''[[The Hand of Fear]]'' (as King [[Rokon]])
* ''[[The Hand of Fear (TV story)|The Hand of Fear]]'' (as King [[Rokon]])
* ''The Hand of Fear'' (Computer voice, uncredited) ([[DWMS Holiday 1992]])
* ''The Hand of Fear'' (Computer voice, uncredited) ([[DWMS Holiday 1992]])
* ''[[Destiny of the Daleks]]'' (Dalek voices)
* ''[[Destiny of the Daleks (TV story)|Destiny of the Daleks]]'' (Dalek voices)
* ''Destiny of the Daleks'' ([[K9]] croaking voice, uncredited) ([[DWM 283]])
* ''Destiny of the Daleks'' ([[K9]] croaking voice, uncredited) ([[DWM 283]])
* ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'' (Dalek voice)
* ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'' (Dalek voice)
* ''[[Revelation of the Daleks]]'' (Dalek voices)
* ''[[Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)|Revelation of the Daleks]]'' (Dalek voices)
* ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' (Dalek voices)
* ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' (Dalek voices)
* ''[[The Curse of Fatal Death]]'' (Dalek voices)
* ''[[The Curse of Fatal Death (TV story)|The Curse of Fatal Death]]'' (Dalek voices)


== Audiography ==
== Audiography ==
* ''[[Test of Nerve]]'' ([[James Carver]])
* ''[[Test of Nerve (audio story)|Test of Nerve]]'' ([[James Carver]])
 
== External links ==
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== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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== External links ==
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Revision as of 01:56, 11 September 2018

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Roy Skelton (20 July 1931-8 June 2011[1]) performed voice work for several Doctor Who television stories and appeared on-screen in five of them. He is particularly known for performing Dalek voices.

Outside of Doctor Who, Skelton is also known as the voice of the puppet characters Zippy and George on children's programme Rainbow and in a cameo on Ashes to Ashes. His predecessor in the role of Zippy was fellow Dalek voice actor Peter Hawkins.

He was originally offered the role of Davros in Genesis of the Daleks, but turned it down. It eventually went to Michael Wisher. (INFO: Planet of the Daleks)

Filmography

Audiography

External links

Footnotes