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|name = Ingrid Pitt
| birth date     = [[21 November (people)|21 November]] [[1937 (people)|1937]]
|role = {{il|[[Galleia]]|[[Solow]]}}
| death date     = [[23 November (people)|23 November]] [[2010 (people)|2010]]
|birth date = [[21 November (people)|21 November]] [[1937]]
| role          = [[Galleia]]
|death date = [[23 November (people)|23 November]] [[2010]]
| job title      = [[Actor]], [[Writer]]
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| time          = 1972, 1984, 2010
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|imdb= nm0685839
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'''Ingrid Pitt''' was a [[Poland|Polish]]-born actress who appeared in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serials ''[[The Time Monster]]'' and ''[[Warriors of the Deep]]'' as [[Galleia]] and [[Solow]] respectively.
'''Ingrid Pitt''' ([[21 November (people)|21 November]] [[1937 (people)|1937]]-[[23 November (people)|23 November]] [[2010 (people)|2010]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/film/2010/nov/24/ingrid-pitt-obituary The Guardian]</ref>) appeared in two ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories: as [[Galleia]] in ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'' and [[Solow]] in ''[[Warriors of the Deep (TV story)|Warriors of the Deep]]''.


During [[World War II]], Pitt and her mother were imprisoned in a [[Germany|German]] concentration camp. After the war and a failed marriage in [[America]], she returned to [[Europe]]. Most of Pitt's work orientated around the horror genre, specifically with {{w|Hammer Film Productions}}. It was through this work that she came to be well known. Pitt returned to the big screen in [[2000]] with the film ''The Asylum'', which co-starred [[Colin Baker]].
She was due to provide the audio commentary for ''The Time Monster''<nowiki/>'s DVD release, but was ultimately unavailable. ([[DCOM]]: ''The Time Monster'')


In [[1984]], Pitt and her husband [[Tony Rudlin]] submitted a script for ''Doctor Who'' entitled ''[[The Macro Men (TV story)|The Macro Men]]'', but it was never produced. It was released in [[June]] [[2010]] by [[Big Finish Productions]] for ''[[The Lost Stories]]'' audios as ''[[The Macros]]''.
In 1984, Pitt and her husband [[Tony Rudlin]] submitted a script for ''Doctor Who'' entitled ''[[The Macro Men (TV story)|The Macro Men]]'', but it was never produced. It was released in 2010 by [[Big Finish Productions]] for ''[[The Lost Stories]]'' audios as ''[[The Macros (audio story)|The Macros]]''.


Pitt died in a south [[London]] hospital on [[23 November (people)|23 November]] [[2010]], a few days after collapsing, and two days after her seventy-third birthday.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11823418</ref>
== Early Life ==
 
During [[World War II]], Pitt and her mother were imprisoned in a [[Germany|German]] concentration camp. After the war and a failed marriage in [[America]], she returned to [[Europe]].
 
== Career ==
Most of Pitt's work orientated around the horror genre, specifically with {{w|Hammer Film Productions}}. It was through this work that she came to be well known. Pitt returned to the big screen in 2000 with the film ''The Asylum'', which co-starred [[Colin Baker]].
 
== Death ==
Pitt died in a south [[London]] hospital on [[23 November (people)|23 November]] [[2010 (people)|2010]], a few days after collapsing, and two days after her seventy-third birthday.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11823418</ref>
 
== External links ==
{{imdb name|id=0685839}}


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]]
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Latest revision as of 12:45, 22 April 2024

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Ingrid Pitt (21 November 1937-23 November 2010[1]) appeared in two Doctor Who television stories: as Galleia in The Time Monster and Solow in Warriors of the Deep.

She was due to provide the audio commentary for The Time Monster's DVD release, but was ultimately unavailable. (DCOM: The Time Monster)

In 1984, Pitt and her husband Tony Rudlin submitted a script for Doctor Who entitled The Macro Men, but it was never produced. It was released in 2010 by Big Finish Productions for The Lost Stories audios as The Macros.

Early Life[[edit] | [edit source]]

During World War II, Pitt and her mother were imprisoned in a German concentration camp. After the war and a failed marriage in America, she returned to Europe.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

Most of Pitt's work orientated around the horror genre, specifically with Hammer Film Productions. It was through this work that she came to be well known. Pitt returned to the big screen in 2000 with the film The Asylum, which co-starred Colin Baker.

Death[[edit] | [edit source]]

Pitt died in a south London hospital on 23 November 2010, a few days after collapsing, and two days after her seventy-third birthday.[2]

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

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]