Peter Miles

Peter Miles
Work in the DWU
Main roles:	Layly Landerchild, Nyder, Dr Lawrence
Main jobs:	Actor
Stories:	see credits section
Main time period active:	1970, 1974-1975, 1993, 1999, 2001-2006, 2008
Career highlights
Notable non-DWU work:	Softly Softly, Sherlock Holmes, The Invisible Man, Doomwatch, Dixon of Dock Green, Colditz, Crown Court, Moonbase 3, The Sweeney, Survivors, Poldark, The Eagle Has Landed, Blake's 7, Little Dorrit, Bergerac
IMDb profile

You may be looking for the BBC Wales stunt performer of the same name.

Peter Miles (29 August 1928-26 February 2018) has appeared three times on Doctor Who. His best-known appearance is probably as Nyder in Genesis of the Daleks. He also appeared as Dr Charles Lawrence in Doctor Who and the Silurians and as Professor Whitaker in Invasion of the Dinosaurs. Other Doctor Who appearances include the BBC Radio 5 Doctor Who audio drama The Paradise of Death and a role as a BBC executive in the fan parody video, The Few Doctors. Mr Miles has also played many roles in other television series including Z-Cars, Warship and Moonbase 3. His stage credits include work with the Birmingham Repertory Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The DVD release of Genesis of the Daleks included commentary by Miles. He also contributed to the Davros Connections documentary.

Doctor Who filmography

Television stories

• Doctor Who and the Silurians (as Dr Charles Lawrence)
• Invasion of the Dinosaurs (as Professor Whitaker)
• Genesis of the Daleks (as Nyder)

Audio dramas

BBV Productions

• Absolution (as Christopher Shaw)

BBC Radio

• The Paradise of Death (as Tragan)

Big Finish Productions

• Whispers of Terror (as Gantman)
• Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre (as Dr Brandt)
• Guilt (as Nyder)
• The Adventure of the Diogenes Damsel (as Straxus)

Magic Bullet Productions

• Kaldor City (as Layly Landerchild)
  • Occam's Razor
  • Death's Head
  • Hidden Persuaders
  • Taren Capel
  • Checkmate
  • The Prisoner
• The Ship of a Billion Years (as Anhor)

Stage plays

• The Trial of Davros (as Nyder)

External links

• Peter Miles at the Internet Movie Database
• Peter Miles at the Faction Paradox wiki