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'''Samuel Barnett''' voiced [[Hans Tod]] in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'']] audio story ''[[The Beast of Orlok (audio story)|The Beast of Orlok]]'', [[Robin Yeadon]] in ''[[Nightshade (audio story)|Nightshade]]'', and [[Norton Folgate]] in ''[[Ghost Mission (audio story)|Ghost Mission]]'', ''[[The Torchwood Archive (audio story)|The Torchwood Archive]],'' ''[[Outbreak (audio story)|Outbreak]]'' and [[Goodbye Piccadilly (audio story)|''Goodbye Piccadilly'']].
'''Samuel Barnett''' (born [[25 April (people)|25 April]] [[1980 (people)|1980]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/samuel-barnett.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) voiced several characters for the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories]] and spin-offs. Most notably, he voiced [[Norton Folgate]], a [[Torchwood One]] member from the [[1950s]].


Barnett was part of the original Royal National Theatre cast of the play ''The History Boys'', which also featured [[Sacha Dhawan]], [[James Corden]], [[Russell Tovey]], and [[Samuel Anderson]] in main roles. Barnett also portrayed the character Dirk Gently in the BBC America/Netflix series ''Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency'', based on former ''Doctor Who'' writer [[Douglas Adams|Douglas Adams's]] novel series.
== Further career ==
Barnett was part of the original Royal National Theatre cast and film adaptation of the play ''The History Boys'', which also featured [[Sacha Dhawan]], [[James Corden]], [[Russell Tovey]], [[Jamie Parker]], and [[Samuel Anderson]] in main roles. Barnett also portrayed the character {{w|Dirk Gently}} in the [[BBC America]]/[[Netflix]] series ''Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency'', based on former ''Doctor Who'' writer [[Douglas Adams]]' novel series, which was based in part upon ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]''.
 
== Personal life ==
Barnett has stated that he is gay. By 2014, he was in a relationship with director Adam Penford. <ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/13/fashion/Samuel-Barnett-Theater-Shakespeare-Twelfth-Night-Richard-III-.html</ref>
 
== Credits ==
As [[Norton Folgate]]
=== Torchwood ===
* ''[[Ghost Mission (audio story)|Ghost Mission]]''
* ''[[The Death of Captain Jack (audio story)|The Death of Captain Jack]]''
* ''[[Goodbye Piccadilly (audio story)|Goodbye Piccadilly]]''
* ''[[Madam, I'm (audio story)|Madam, I'm]]''
* ''[[The Black Knight (audio story)|The Black Knight]]''
 
=== Special Releases ===
* ''[[The Torchwood Archive (audio story)|The Torchwood Archive]]''
* ''[[Outbreak (audio story)|Outbreak]]''
 
=== Torchwood Soho ===
* ''[[Parasite (audio story)|Parasite]]''
* ''[[Ashenden (audio story)|Ashenden]]''
* ''[[The Unbegotten (audio story)|The Unbegotten]]''
 
=== God Among Us ===
* ''[[Night Watch (audio story)|Night Watch]]''
* ''[[Flight 405 (audio story)|Flight 405]]''
* ''[[Another Man's Shoes (audio story)|Another Man's Shoes]]''
* ''[[Eye of the Storm (audio story)|Eye of the Storm]]''
 
Other roles
=== Doctor Who Main Range ===
* ''[[Tartarus (audio story)|Tartarus]]'' - [[Cicero]]
 
=== The Eighth Doctor Adventures ===
* ''[[The Beast of Orlok (audio story)|The Beast of Orlok]]'' - [[Hans Tod]]
 
=== Novel Adaptations ===
* ''[[Nightshade (audio story)|Nightshade]]'' - [[Robin Yeadon]]
 
== Footnotes ==
{{Reflist}}
 
== External links ==
{{imdb name|id=1154650}}
{{twitter|mrSamuelBarnett}}


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Latest revision as of 16:17, 9 November 2023

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Samuel Barnett (born 25 April 1980[1]) voiced several characters for the Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories and spin-offs. Most notably, he voiced Norton Folgate, a Torchwood One member from the 1950s.

Further career[[edit] | [edit source]]

Barnett was part of the original Royal National Theatre cast and film adaptation of the play The History Boys, which also featured Sacha Dhawan, James Corden, Russell Tovey, Jamie Parker, and Samuel Anderson in main roles. Barnett also portrayed the character Dirk Gently in the BBC America/Netflix series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, based on former Doctor Who writer Douglas Adams' novel series, which was based in part upon Shada.

Personal life[[edit] | [edit source]]

Barnett has stated that he is gay. By 2014, he was in a relationship with director Adam Penford. [2]

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

As Norton Folgate

Torchwood[[edit] | [edit source]]

Special Releases[[edit] | [edit source]]

Torchwood Soho[[edit] | [edit source]]

God Among Us[[edit] | [edit source]]

Other roles

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

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

Novel Adaptations[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

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