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|birth date    = [[2 October (people)|2 October]] [[1950 (people)|1950]]
|birth date    = [[2 October (people)|2 October]] [[1950 (people)|1950]]
|role          = [[Winston Churchill]]
|role          = [[Winston Churchill]]
|job title      =  
|job title      = [[Actor]]
|story          = [[#Acting roles|see credits section]]
|story          = [[#Credits|See Credits Section]]
|time          = 2010-12, 2016-present
|time          = 2007, 2010-12, 2016-20
|non dwu        = ''[[Quatermass]]'', ''The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby'', ''Edge of Darkness'', ''Around the World in 80 Days'', ''The Ruth Rendell Mysteries'', ''Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls'', ''A Life Less Ordinary'', ''[[David Copperfield]]'', ''Dune'', ''Conspiracy'', ''Children of Dune'', ''[[Bridget Jones]]: The Edge of Reason'', ''[[Doc Martin]]'', ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'', ''Rome'', ''The Black Dahlia'', ''[[The Mystery of Edwin Drood]]'', ''The Man Who Invented Christmas''
|non dwu        = ''[[Quatermass]]'', ''The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby'', ''Edge of Darkness'', ''Around the World in 80 Days'', ''The Ruth Rendell Mysteries'', ''Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls'', ''A Life Less Ordinary'', ''[[David Copperfield]]'', ''Dune'', ''Conspiracy'', ''Children of Dune'', ''[[Bridget Jones]]: The Edge of Reason'', ''[[Doc Martin]]'', ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'', ''Rome'', ''The Black Dahlia'', ''[[The Mystery of Edwin Drood]]'', ''The Man Who Invented Christmas'', ''The Sandman''
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'''Ian McNeice''' is an English screen, stage, and television actor. In the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]], McNeice has most notably played [[Winston Churchill]] on television and audio. He is best known for playing Bert Large in the British drama series ''Doc Martin''.
'''Ian McNeice''' (born [[2 October (people)|2 October]] [[1950 (people)|1950]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/ian-mcneice.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) is an English screen, stage, and television actor. In the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]], McNeice has most notably played [[Winston Churchill]] on television and Big Finish's audio dramas.


For the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'']] audio series, he voiced [[Zeus (Immortal Beloved)|Zeus]] in ''[[Immortal Beloved]]'' and [[Reginald Harcourt]] in ''[[The Renaissance Man (audio story)|The Renaissance Man]]''.
For the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'']] audio series, he also voiced [[Zeus (Immortal Beloved)|Zeus]] in ''[[Immortal Beloved (audio story)|Immortal Beloved]]'' and [[Reginald Harcourt]] in ''[[The Renaissance Man (audio story)|The Renaissance Man]]''.


He played Winston Churchill in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories ''[[The Beast Below]]'', ''[[Victory of the Daleks]]'', ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]'' and ''[[The Wedding of River Song]]''.
== Career ==
He had previously played Churchill in the Royal National Theatre's 2008 production of {{wi|Never So Good}}, in which [[Anthony Calf]] played [[Anthony Eden]], Churchill's successor as Conservative leader and Prime Minister.


In 2016, he reprised the role of Churchill for Big Finish, beginning in [[The Churchill Years: Volume One|volume one]] of ''[[The Churchill Years]]''. With the character serving as narrator for the stories within, McNeice also voiced the [[Ninth Doctor|Ninth]], [[Tenth Doctor|Tenth]] and [[Eleventh Doctor]]s in place of their original actors. He went on to play this role in ''[[Ravenous (audio series)|Ravenous]]'', as well.
He is best known for playing Bert Large in the British drama series ''Doc Martin''.
 
He had previously played Churchill in the Royal National Theatre's 2008 production of {{wi|Never So Good}}, in which [[Anthony Calf]] played [[Anthony Eden]], Churchill's successor as Conservative leader and Prime Minister.


== Acting roles ==
== Credits ==
=== As Winston Churchill ===
As [[Winston Churchill]]
==== Television ====
=== Television ===
===== Series 5 =====
==== Doctor Who ====
* ''[[The Beast Below (TV story)|The Beast Below]]''
* ''[[The Beast Below (TV story)|The Beast Below]]''
* ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]''
* ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]''
===== Series 6 =====
* ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]''
* ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]''


==== Audio ====
=== Audio ===
===== ''Doctor Who Main Range'' =====
==== Doctor Who Main Range ====
* ''[[Subterfuge (audio story)|Subterfuge]]''
* ''[[Subterfuge (audio story)|Subterfuge]]''


===== ''Ravenous'' =====
==== Ravenous ====
* ''[[Their Finest Hour (audio story)|Their Finest Hour]]''
* ''[[Their Finest Hour (audio story)|Their Finest Hour]]''


===== ''The Churchill Years'' =====
==== The Third Doctor Adventures ====
====== Volume 1 ======
* ''[[Operation: Hellfire (audio story)|Operation: Hellfire]]''
* ''[[The Oncoming Storm (audio story)|The Oncoming Storm]]''
* ''[[Hounded (audio story)|Hounded]]''
* ''[[Living History (audio story)|Living History]]''
* ''[[The Chartwell Metamorphosis (audio story)|The Chartwell Metamorphosis]]''


====== Volume 2 ======
==== The Churchill Years ====
* ''[[Young Winston (audio story)|Young Winston]]''
* ''[[The Churchill Years: Volume One]]''
* ''[[Human Conflict (audio story)|Human Conflict]]''
** ''[[The Oncoming Storm (audio story)|The Oncoming Storm]]''
* ''[[I Was Churchill's Double (audio story)|I Was Churchill's Double]]''
** ''[[Hounded (audio story)|Hounded]]''
* ''[[Churchill Victorious (audio story)|Churchill Victorious]]''
** ''[[Living History (audio story)|Living History]]''
** ''[[The Chartwell Metamorphosis (audio story)|The Chartwell Metamorphosis]]''
* ''[[The Churchill Years: Volume Two]]''
** ''[[Young Winston (audio story)|Young Winston]]''
** ''[[Human Conflict (audio story)|Human Conflict]]''
** ''[[I Was Churchill's Double (audio story)|I Was Churchill's Double]]''
** ''[[Churchill Victorious (audio story)|Churchill Victorious]]''


=== Other roles ===
Other roles
==== Audio ====
=== Audio ===
===== ''Eighth Doctor Adventures'' =====
==== The Fourth Doctor Adventures ====
* ''[[The Renaissance Man (audio story)|The Renaissance Man]]'' - [[Reginald Harcourt]]
 
==== The Eighth Doctor Adventures ====
* ''[[Immortal Beloved (audio story)|Immortal Beloved]]'' - [[Zeus (Immortal Beloved)|Zeus]]
* ''[[Immortal Beloved (audio story)|Immortal Beloved]]'' - [[Zeus (Immortal Beloved)|Zeus]]
===== ''Fourth Doctor Adventures'' =====
* ''[[The Renaissance Man (audio story)|The Renaissance Man]]'' - [[Reginald Harcourt]]


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{imdb name|id=0573862}}
{{imdb name|id=0573862}}
{{twitter|ianmcneice1950}}
{{twitter|ianmcneice1950}}
== Footnotes ==
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{{Reflist}}


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[[Category:Big Finish regular cast]]
[[Category:Big Finish regular cast]]
[[Category:Actors who portrayed companions of the Doctor]]
[[Category:Actors who portrayed companions of the Doctor]]
[[Category:Main Range voice actors]]
[[Category:The Third Doctor Adventures voice actors]]


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Ian McNeice (born 2 October 1950[1]) is an English screen, stage, and television actor. In the Doctor Who universe, McNeice has most notably played Winston Churchill on television and Big Finish's audio dramas.

For the Big Finish Doctor Who audio series, he also voiced Zeus in Immortal Beloved and Reginald Harcourt in The Renaissance Man.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

He had previously played Churchill in the Royal National Theatre's 2008 production of Never So Good, in which Anthony Calf played Anthony Eden, Churchill's successor as Conservative leader and Prime Minister.

He is best known for playing Bert Large in the British drama series Doc Martin.

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

As Winston Churchill

Television[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who Main Range[[edit] | [edit source]]

Ravenous[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

The Churchill Years[[edit] | [edit source]]

Other roles

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

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

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

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ Famous Birthdays
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