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'''Ron Moody''' (born '''Ronald Moodnick''' [[8 January (people)|8 January]] [[1924 (people)|1924]] in [[Tottenham]], north [[London]], died [[11 June (people)|11 June]] [[2015 (people)|2015]]<ref> | '''Ron Moody''' (born '''Ronald Moodnick''' [[8 January (people)|8 January]] [[1924 (people)|1924]] in [[Tottenham]], north [[London]], died [[11 June (people)|11 June]] [[2015 (people)|2015]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/ron-moody.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) voiced the [[Arthur Wellesley|Duke of Wellington]] in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'']] audio story ''[[Other Lives (audio story)|Other Lives]]''. | ||
Moody is one of the few Oscar-nominated actors to appear in a ''[[Doctor Who]] ''production. | Moody is one of the few Oscar-nominated actors to appear in a ''[[Doctor Who]] ''production. | ||
Moody was considered for the role of the [[Third Doctor]] but turned it down, a decision he later described as his greatest regret.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-33094914 BBC News]</ref> | |||
== Career == | |||
Outside of the franchise, Moody is most famous for his portrayal of Fagin in the 1960 musical ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver! Oliver!]''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver! ,] and its [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver!_(film) 1968 film adaptation.] | |||
Moody | == Trivia == | ||
As of 2022, both Moody and [[Christopher Eccleston]] have played the role of Fagin at at least one point in their careers. | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Latest revision as of 19:10, 10 June 2022
Ron Moody (born Ronald Moodnick 8 January 1924 in Tottenham, north London, died 11 June 2015[1]) voiced the Duke of Wellington in the Big Finish Doctor Who audio story Other Lives.
Moody is one of the few Oscar-nominated actors to appear in a Doctor Who production.
Moody was considered for the role of the Third Doctor but turned it down, a decision he later described as his greatest regret.[2]
Career[[edit] | [edit source]]
Outside of the franchise, Moody is most famous for his portrayal of Fagin in the 1960 musical Oliver!, and its 1968 film adaptation.
Trivia[[edit] | [edit source]]
As of 2022, both Moody and Christopher Eccleston have played the role of Fagin at at least one point in their careers.
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Ron Moody at the Internet Movie Database
