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| birth date    = [[2 March (people)|2 March]] [[1943 (people)|1943]]
| birth date    = [[2 March (people)|2 March]] [[1943 (people)|1943]]
| death date    =
| role          = [[Stefan Lehne]]
| role          = [[Stefan Lehne]], [[Louis Markell]], [[Penn (The Space Pirates)|Technician Penn]]
| job title      = [[Actor]]
| job title      = [[Actor]]
| story          = [[#Credis|See Credits Section]]
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| time          = 1969, 2014-15
| time          = 1969, 2014-15, 2020
| non dwu        = ''Swizzlewick'', ''The Likely Lads'', ''Emergency-Ward 10'', ''United!'', ''Look and Read'', ''Jackanory'', ''Dixon of Dock Green'', ''Doctor in the House'', ''Z-Cars'', ''The Liver Birds'', ''Doctor at Large'', ''Coronation Street'', ''Doctor in Charge'', ''It Ain't Half Hot Mum'', ''The Sweeney'', ''Robin's Nest'', ''Minder'', ''The Kenny Everett Television Show'', ''Doctor at the Top'', ''Holby City'', ''Heartbeat'', ''The Bill'', ''Eastenders'', ''Vicious'', ''Casualty''
| non dwu        =  
| imdb          = 0493607
| imdb          = 0493607
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'''George Layton''' played [[Penn (The Space Pirates)|Technician Penn]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[The Space Pirates (TV story)|The Space Pirates]]''. He also voiced [[Stefan Lehne]] in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio spin-offs|Big Finish]] ''[[Counter-Measures]]'' [[Audio story (Big Finish)|audio story]] ''[[Unto the Breach (audio story)|Unto the Breach]]'' and [[Louis Markell]]/[[Human guard (The Havoc of Empires)|Human Guard]] in the ''Doctor Who'' audio story ''[[The Havoc of Empires (audio story)|The Havoc of Empires]]''.
'''George Layton''' (born [[2 March (people)|2 March]] [[1943 (people)|1943]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?code=2176 Doctor Who Guide]</ref>) played [[Penn (The Space Pirates)|Technician Penn]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Space Pirates (TV story)|The Space Pirates]]''. He also voiced several characters for [[Big Finish Productions]].


He also played an actor playing the '[[New Doctor]]' in the unaired ''French and Saunders'' sketch ''[[The Silurian Disruption (home video)|The Silurian Disruption]]''.
He also played an actor playing the '[[New Doctor]]' in the unaired ''French and Saunders'' sketch ''[[The Silurian Disruption (home video)|The Silurian Disruption]]''.


== Career ==
Layton's other credits included ''[[Z-Cars]]'', {{wi|The Likely Lads}}, ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'', {{wi|The Liver Birds}}, ''[[Coronation Street]]'', ''[[The Sweeney]]'' and ''[[The Bill]]''. Layton became well known for his role of Dr Paul Collier on {{wi|Doctor in the House (TV series)|Doctor in the House}} and its sequels {{wi|Doctor at Large}}, {{wi|Doctor in Charge}} and {{wi|Doctor at the Top}}. He is also known for playing Jimmy Stokes on {{wi|United!}}, Brian Booth on ''My Brother's Keeper'', Bombardier Solomons on {{wi|It Ain't Half Hot Mum}}, Des on {{wi|Minder (TV series)|Minder}} and Norman Simmonds on ''[[EastEnders]]''. Layton has also penned episodes of ''Doctor at Large'', {{wi|On the Buses}}, ''Doctor in Charge'' and ''Doctor at the Top''.
Layton's other credits included ''[[Z-Cars]]'', {{wi|The Likely Lads}}, ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'', {{wi|The Liver Birds}}, ''[[Coronation Street]]'', ''[[The Sweeney]]'' and ''[[The Bill]]''. Layton became well known for his role of Dr Paul Collier on {{wi|Doctor in the House (TV series)|Doctor in the House}} and its sequels {{wi|Doctor at Large}}, {{wi|Doctor in Charge}} and {{wi|Doctor at the Top}}. He is also known for playing Jimmy Stokes on {{wi|United!}}, Brian Booth on ''My Brother's Keeper'', Bombardier Solomons on {{wi|It Ain't Half Hot Mum}}, Des on {{wi|Minder (TV series)|Minder}} and Norman Simmonds on ''[[EastEnders]]''. Layton has also penned episodes of ''Doctor at Large'', {{wi|On the Buses}}, ''Doctor in Charge'' and ''Doctor at the Top''.
== DWU credits ==
=== Television ===
==== Doctor Who ====
* ''[[The Space Pirates (TV story)|The Space Pirates]]'' - [[Penn (The Space Pirates)|Technician Penn]]
=== Audio ===
==== The Fourth Doctor Adventures ====
* ''[[The Quest of the Engineer (audio story)|The Quest of the Engineer]]'' - [[Regis Tel]]
==== The Third Doctor Adventures ====
* ''[[The Havoc of Empires (audio story)|The Havoc of Empires]]'' - [[Louis Markell]] / [[Human guard (The Havoc of Empires)|Human Guard]]
==== Counter-Measures ====
* ''[[Unto the Breach (audio story)|Unto the Breach]]'' - [[Stefan Lehne]]


== External links ==
== External links ==
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== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]]
[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]]
[[Category:Big Finish Counter-Measures voice actors]]
[[Category:Big Finish Counter-Measures voice actors]]
[[Category:Big Finish Doctor Who voice actors]]
[[Category:The Third Doctor Adventures voice actors]]
[[Category:The Third Doctor Adventures voice actors]]
[[Category:Fourth Doctor Adventures voice actors]]

Latest revision as of 14:23, 9 March 2023

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George Layton (born 2 March 1943[1]) played Technician Penn in the Doctor Who television story The Space Pirates. He also voiced several characters for Big Finish Productions.

He also played an actor playing the 'New Doctor' in the unaired French and Saunders sketch The Silurian Disruption.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

Layton's other credits included Z-Cars, The Likely Lads, Dixon of Dock Green, The Liver Birds, Coronation Street, The Sweeney and The Bill. Layton became well known for his role of Dr Paul Collier on Doctor in the House and its sequels Doctor at Large, Doctor in Charge and Doctor at the Top. He is also known for playing Jimmy Stokes on United!, Brian Booth on My Brother's Keeper, Bombardier Solomons on It Ain't Half Hot Mum, Des on Minder and Norman Simmonds on EastEnders. Layton has also penned episodes of Doctor at Large, On the Buses, Doctor in Charge and Doctor at the Top.

DWU credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

Television[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Fourth Doctor Adventures[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Third Doctor Adventures[[edit] | [edit source]]

Counter-Measures[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]