Melvin Krimpton: Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
No edit summary
(added 'Biography' section)
Tag: 2017 source edit
 
(43 intermediate revisions by 13 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Infobox Individual
{{Infobox Individual
|individual name= Melvin Krimpton
|image       = ProfessorKrimpton.jpg
|image=[[image:ProfessorKrimpton.jpg|250px]]
|species    = Human
|alias=
|origin      = [[Earth]]
|race= [[Human]]
|first      = The War Machines (TV story)
|home planet= [[Earth]]
|appearances = [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]'', ''[[Beast of Fang Rock (novel)|Beast of Fang Rock]]''
|home era= [[1966]]
|actor       = John Cater
|appearances= [[DW]]: [[The War Machines]]
|actor= [[John Cater]]
}}
}}
Professor '''Melvin Krimpton''' was assistant to Professor [[Brett]] on the [[WOTAN]] project. He was [[hypnosis|hypnotized]] by it to aid it in its plot to conquer Earth. He was killed by a [[War Machine]] when he tried to prevent it from destroying WOTAN. ([[DW]]: ''[[The War Machines]]'')
Professor '''Melvin Krimpton''' was an assistant to Professor [[Brett (The War Machines)|Brett]] on the [[WOTAN]] project.


His body was recovered by [[C19]] and kept in frozen storage within [[The Vault (C19)|The Vault]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice]]'')
==Biography==
:''Krimpton's first name was not given on-screen, only in the novels.''
In [[July]] [[1966]], Krimpton was angry when Brett interrupted a press conference at the [[Royal Scientific Club]] to bring him to WOTAN. He was [[hypnotised]] by WOTAN to aid it in its plot to conquer Earth, and his job was to work on the electronic programme for the [[War Machine]]s.  


{{character stub}}
Krimpton was killed by a War Machine when he tried to prevent it from destroying WOTAN. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Machines (TV story)|The War Machines]]'')
[[Category:20th century individuals|Krimpton, Melvin]]
 
[[Category:Human scientists|Krimton, Melvin]]
His body was recovered by [[C19]] and kept in frozen storage within [[The Vault (The Scales of Injustice)|the Vault]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]'', ''[[Beast of Fang Rock (novel)|Beast of Fang Rock]]'')
 
== Behind the scenes ==
* Krimpton's first name was not given on-screen, only in the [[The War Machines (novelisation)|novelisation]].
{{NameSort}}
 
[[Category:20th century individuals]]
[[Category:Human scientists]]
[[Category:Human professors]]
[[Category:Human henchmen]]

Latest revision as of 13:32, 24 April 2021

Professor Melvin Krimpton was an assistant to Professor Brett on the WOTAN project.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

In July 1966, Krimpton was angry when Brett interrupted a press conference at the Royal Scientific Club to bring him to WOTAN. He was hypnotised by WOTAN to aid it in its plot to conquer Earth, and his job was to work on the electronic programme for the War Machines.

Krimpton was killed by a War Machine when he tried to prevent it from destroying WOTAN. (TV: The War Machines)

His body was recovered by C19 and kept in frozen storage within the Vault. (PROSE: The Scales of Injustice, Beast of Fang Rock)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Krimpton's first name was not given on-screen, only in the novelisation.