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{{Infobox Person | {{Infobox Person | ||
| image = | |image = John Sessions.jpg | ||
| aka = John Gibb Marshall | |aka = John Gibb Marshall | ||
|job title = [[Actor]] | |||
| job title = [[Actor]] | |role = [[Tannis]], [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]], [[Gus (Mummy on the Orient Express)|Gus]] | ||
| role = [[Tannis]], [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]], [[Gus (Mummy on the Orient Express)|Gus]] | |imdb = 0785938 | ||
| | |death date = [[2 November (people)|2 November]] [[2020 (people)|2020]] | ||
| time = 2001-02, 2007, 2009, 2014-15 | |birth date = [[11 January (people)|11 January]] [[1963 (people)|1953]] | ||
|time = 2001-02, 2007, 2009, 2014-15 | |||
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'''John Sessions''' (born '''John Gibb Marshall''' on [[11 January (people)|11 January]] [[1953 (people)|1953]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?code=11863 Doctor Who Guide]</ref>) | '''John Sessions''' (born '''John Gibb Marshall''' on [[11 January (people)|11 January]] [[1953 (people)|1953]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?code=11863 Doctor Who Guide]</ref>-[[2 November (people)|2 November]] [[2020 (people)|2020]]<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-54797823 BBC News]</ref>) voiced General [[Tannis]] in the webcast ''[[Death Comes to Time (webcast)|Death Comes to Time]]'', [[Gus (Mummy on the Orient Express)|Gus]] in ''[[Mummy on the Orient Express (TV story)|Mummy on the Orient Express]]'', as well as a number of characters for [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s audio adventures. | ||
== Career == | |||
John was a {{w|RADA}} trained actor, comedian and sometimes panelist on British quiz comedies. He was particularly well known, at least in Britain, as one of the original regular panelists on {{wi|Whose Line Is It Anyway? (British TV series)|Whose Line Is It Anyway?}}, and later as a recurring guest on {{wi|QI}}. | |||
== Death == | |||
Sessions died at the age of 67 of a heart attack at his home in London.<ref>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/john-sessions-actor-comedian-dies-aged-67/?utm_content=news&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Echobox&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1604408023</ref> | |||
== Credits == | == Credits == | ||
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=== Audio === | === Audio === | ||
==== Doctor Who Main Range ==== | ==== Doctor Who Main Range ==== | ||
* ''[[My Own Private Wolfgang (audio story)|My Own Private Wolfgang]]'' - [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]] | * ''[[My Own Private Wolfgang (audio story)|My Own Private Wolfgang]]'' - [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]] (part of the audio anthology ''[[100 (audio anthology)|100]]'') | ||
* ''[[Castle of Fear (audio story)|Castle of Fear]]'' - [[Roland of Brittany]] | * ''[[Castle of Fear (audio story)|Castle of Fear]]'' - [[Roland of Brittany]] / Mummer | ||
==== Torchwood ==== | ==== Torchwood ==== | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{imdb name|id=0785938}} | {{imdb name|id=0785938}} | ||
== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
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[[Category:Doctor Who webcast actors]] | [[Category:Doctor Who webcast actors]] | ||
[[Category:BBCi actors]] | [[Category:BBCi actors]] | ||
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[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]] | [[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]] | ||
[[Category:BFTW voice actors]] | [[Category:BFTW voice actors]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:04, 9 March 2023
John Sessions (born John Gibb Marshall on 11 January 1953[1]-2 November 2020[2]) voiced General Tannis in the webcast Death Comes to Time, Gus in Mummy on the Orient Express, as well as a number of characters for Big Finish's audio adventures.
Career[[edit] | [edit source]]
John was a RADA trained actor, comedian and sometimes panelist on British quiz comedies. He was particularly well known, at least in Britain, as one of the original regular panelists on Whose Line Is It Anyway?, and later as a recurring guest on QI.
Death[[edit] | [edit source]]
Sessions died at the age of 67 of a heart attack at his home in London.[3]
Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]
Television[[edit] | [edit source]]
Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]
BBCI webcast[[edit] | [edit source]]
Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]
Doctor Who Main Range[[edit] | [edit source]]
- My Own Private Wolfgang - Mozart (part of the audio anthology 100)
- Castle of Fear - Roland of Brittany / Mummer
