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-->'''Alex''' is a first name common to many individuals. It is a shortened form of '''Alexander''' and '''Alexandra'''. These full forms are more common to surnames than given names. Alexa, Alexei, and Alexis are also minor forms of the names. It is also often seen as a place name.
-->'''Alex''' is a first name common to many individuals. It is a shortened form of '''[[Alexander]]''' and '''[[Alexandra]]'''. These lengthened forms are more common to surnames than given names. Alexa, Alexei, and Alexis are the minor forms of the names. It is also often seen as a place name.


For ease of use, this list has been highly sectionalised, then alphabetised ''by last name''. This page lists both '''Alexander''' and '''Alexandra''' along with '''Alex'''.
For ease of use, this list has been highly sectionalised, then alphabetised ''by last name''. This page lists both '''Alexander''' and '''Alexandra''' along with '''Alex'''.
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== In-universe ==
== In-universe ==
=== As only name ===
=== As only name ===
* [[Alexander the Great]], the [[4th century]] [[BC]] [[King]] of Macedon
* [[Alexander the Great]]
* [[Alex (Father Time)]], from [[EDA]]: ''[[Father Time (novel)|Father Time]]''
* [[Alexander III|Alexander]], [[Tsar]] of [[Russia]] ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Torchwood Archive (audio story)}})
* [[Alex (Night Terrors)]], the father in [[DW]]: ''[[Night Terrors]]''
* [[Alexander II]], Tsar of Russia ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Lay Down Your Arms (audio story)}})
* [[Alexander (Relative Dementias)]], from [[PDA]]: ''[[Relative Dementias]]''
* [[Alex (A Merry Little Christmas)]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[A Merry Little Christmas (comic story)|A Merry Little Christmas]]'')
* [[Alexandra (The Wages of Sin)|Alexandra]], from [[PDA]]: ''[[The Wages of Sin]]''
* [[Alex (The Christmas Invasion)]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'')
* [[Alex (Do You Smell Carrots?)]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Do You Smell Carrots? (short story)|Do You Smell Carrots?]]'')
* [[Alex (Father Time)]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Father Time (novel)|Father Time]]'')
* [[Alex (The Glass Princess)]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Glass Princess (short story)|The Glass Princess]]'')
* [[Alex (Moving Target)]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Moving Target (audio story)|Moving Target]]'')
* [[Alex (The Quantum Possibility Engine)]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Quantum Possibility Engine (audio story)|The Quantum Possibility Engine]]'')
* [[Alex (Troubled Waters)]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Troubled Waters (audio story)|Troubled Waters]]'')
* [[Alex (Tsar Wars)]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Tsar Wars (audio story)|Tsar Wars]]'')
* [[Alex (Whatever Happened to Iris Wildthyme?)]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Whatever Happened to Iris Wildthyme? (audio story)|Whatever Happened to Iris Wildthyme?]]'')
* [[Alexander (Relative Dementias)]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Relative Dementias (novel)|Relative Dementias]]'')
* [[Alexandra Fydorovna]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Wages of Sin (novel)|The Wages of Sin]]'')


=== As first name ===
=== As first name ===
* [[Alex Arwyn]], an estate agent and member of [[Pilgrim]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[They Keep Killing Suzie]]'')
* [[Alex Arwyn]] ([[TV]]: ''[[They Keep Killing Suzie (TV story)|They Keep Killing Suzie]]'')
* [[Alexander Graham Bell]], a [[human]] scientist born on [[Earth|Earth.]] He was best known for his invention of the [[telephone]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Father's Day]]'')
* [[Alex Bannen]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising (novel)|Lucifer Rising]]'')
* [[Alex Bannen]] ([[NA]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising]]'')
* [[Alexander Graham Bell]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Father's Day (TV story)|Father's Day]]'')
* [[Alex Campbell]], son of [[Susan Campbell]] and [[David Campbell]], and great-grandson of [[the Doctor]].
* [[Alexander K. Bridgeman]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Invasion of the Cat-People (novel)|Invasion of the Cat-People]]'')
* [[Alexander Christian]], a [[human]] [[astronaut]] who travelled to [[Mars]] as part of the United Kingdom's [[1970s]] Mars missions. ([[NA]]: ''[[The Dying Days]]'')
* [[Alex Campbell]], son of [[Susan Campbell]] and [[David Campbell]]
* [[Alexander Denes]], Controller of the Central European Zone and [[Giles Kent]]'s last ally in his fight against [[Ramón Salamander]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Enemy of the World]]'')
** [[Alex Campbell (Restoration of the Daleks)|Alex Campbell]], from another universe ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Restoration of the Daleks (audio story)|Restoration of the Daleks]]'')
* [[Alex Grainger]], a boy whose father [[Patrick Grainger]] was killed by an agent of [[Cell 114]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[Sleeper (TV story)|Sleeper]]'')
* [[Alexander Christian]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]'')
* [[Alex Grayle]], a boy that [[Charley Pollard]] met in [[England]] in [[1930]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Seasons of Fear]]'')
* [[Alexander Denes]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Enemy of the World (TV story)|The Enemy of the World]]'')
* [[Alexander Hartford]] ([[EDA]]: ''[[Time Zero]]'')
* [[Alex Grainger]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Sleeper (TV story)|Sleeper]]'')
* [[Alexander Helios]] ([[MA]]: ''[[State of Change]]'')
* [[Alex Grayle]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Seasons of Fear (audio story)|Seasons of Fear]]'')
* [[Alex Hopkins]], the leader of [[Torchwood Three]] in [[1999]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]]'', [[TWA]]: ''[[In the Shadows]]'')
* [[Alexander Hartford]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time Zero (novel)|Time Zero]]'')
* [[Alex Klein]], the senior aide to [[Harriet Jones]] in [[Downing Street]] in [[2006]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'')
* [[Alexander Helios]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[State of Change (novel)|State of Change]]'')
* [[Alexhendri Lassiter]] ([[MA]]: ''[[The Crystal Bucephalus (novel)|The Crystal Bucephalus]]'')
* [[Alex Hopkins]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[In the Shadows (audio story)|In the Shadows]]'')
* [[Alexander Lullington-Smythe]] ([[PDA]]: ''[[Salvation (novel)|Salvation]]'')
* [[Alexhendri Lassiter]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Crystal Bucephalus (novel)|The Crystal Bucephalus]]'')
* [[Alex Marlowe]], a geneticist who tried to [[Genetic engineering|genetically engineer]] a new strain of [[Krynoid]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Hothouse]]'')
* [[Alexander Lullington-Smythe]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Salvation (novel)|Salvation]]'')
* [[Alexander McLaren]], the son of [[Colin McLaren]] and the brother of [[Kirsty McLaren]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Highlanders]]'')
* [[Alex Marlowe]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hothouse (audio story)|Hothouse]]'')
* [[Alexander Peterssen]], an employee of the Governor of [[Kentucky]]'s office in the [[21st century]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[The New World]]'')
* [[Alexander McLaren]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'')
* [[Alexander Richards]] ([[PDA]]: ''[[Eye of Heaven]]'')
* [[Alex Parlour]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dear Great Uncle Peter (short story)|Dear Great Uncle Peter]]'')
* [[Alexander Shuttleworth]] ([[NA]]: ''[[Human Nature (novel)|Human Nature]]'', ''[[Happy Endings]]'')
* [[Alexander Peterssen]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The New World (TV story)|The New World]]'')
* [[Alex Storm]] ([[PDA]]: ''[[The Indestructible Man]]'')
* [[Alexander Richards]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Eye of Heaven (novel)|Eye of Heaven]]'')
* [[Alexander Vishenkov]] ([[EDA]]: ''[[Emotional Chemistry]]'')
* [[Alexander Shuttleworth]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Human Nature (novel)|Human Nature]]'', ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]'')
* [[Alex Volpe]] ([[EDA]]: ''[[Grimm Reality]]'')
* [[Alex Storm]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Indestructible Man (novel)|The Indestructible Man]]'')
* [[Alex Whitbread]] ([[PDA]]: ''[[Island of Death]]'')
* [[Alex Thompson]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Night Terrors (TV story)|Night Terrors]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[My Special Book (short story)|My Special Book]]'')
* [[Alexander Vishenkov]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Emotional Chemistry (novel)|Emotional Chemistry]]'')
* [[Alex Volpe]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Grimm Reality (novel)|Grimm Reality]]'')
* [[Alex Whitbread]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Island of Death (novel)|Island of Death]]'')


=== As surname ===
=== As surname ===
* [[Hugh Alexander]] ([[EDA]]: ''[[The Turing Test]]'')
* [[Hugh Alexander]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Turing Test (novel)|The Turing Test]]'')
* [[Natasha Alexander]], a special operative with [[UNIT]]. ([[BBV]]: ''[[Auton 2: Sentinel]]'' and [[BBV]]: ''[[Auton 3: Awakening]]'')
* [[Natasha Alexander]] ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Auton 2: Sentinel (home video)|Auton 2: Sentinel]],'' ''[[Auton 3: Awakening (home video)|Auton 3: Awakening]]'')
 
=== As place name ===
=== As place name ===
* [[Alexandra Palace]], situated in [[Muswell Hill]], North [[London]], '''Alexandra Palace''' served as headquarters for [[BBC|BBC Television]] in the [[1950s]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Idiot's Lantern]]'')
* [[Alexandra Palace]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Idiot's Lantern (TV story)|The Idiot's Lantern]]'')
 
== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
=== Actors ===
=== Actors ===
==== As first name ====
==== As first name ====
===== Regular =====
===== Regular =====
* [[Alex Kingston]], who played [[River Song]] in ''[[Doctor Who]]'', beginning with [[DW]]: ''[[Silence in the Library]]''/''[[Forest of the Dead]]'' in [[Series 4 (Doctor Who)|Series 4]].
* [[Alex Kingston]], who played [[River Song]] in ''[[Doctor Who]]'', beginning with ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]''/''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'' in [[Series 4 (Doctor Who 2005)|Series 4]]
===== Guest =====
===== Guest =====
* [[Alexander Armstrong]], who voiced [[Mr Smith]] in ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'' and played [[Reg Arwell]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]''
* [[Alexander Armstrong]], who voiced [[Mr Smith]] in ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'' and played [[Reg Arwell]] in ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]''
* [[Alex MacIntosh]], a [[BBC]] news reporter, played himself. ([[DW]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks]]'')
* [[Alex MacIntosh]], a [[BBC (in-universe)|BBC]] news reporter ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks (TV story)|Day of the Daleks]]'')
===== Featured =====
 
* [[Alexandra Moen]], who played [[Lucy Saxon]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'', ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]'', and ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]''.
* [[Alexandra Moen]], who played [[Lucy Saxon]] in ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'', ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'', and ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]''
* [[Alex Price]], who played [[Francesco]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Vampires of Venice]]''. He also provided the narration for the fifth series of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]''.
* [[Alex Price]], who played [[Francesco]] in ''[[The Vampires of Venice (TV story)|The Vampires of Venice]]''. He also provided the narration for the fifth series of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]''.
 
===== Extra =====
===== Extra =====
* [[Alex Harries]], who played the [[second burglar]] in [[TW|TW:]] ''[[Sleeper (TV story)|Sleeper]]''.
* [[Alex Harries]], who played the [[Burglar 2 (Sleeper)|second burglar]] in ''[[Sleeper (TV story)|Sleeper]]''
* [[Alex Midwood]], who played [[The Children|Joshua McAvoy]] in ''[[Forest of the Dead]]''.
* [[Alex Midwood]], who played [[The Children|Joshua McAvoy]] in ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]''
* [[Alex Parry]], who played [[Eddie Gwynne]] in [[TW|TW:]] ''[[Day One]]''
* [[Alex Parry]], who played [[Eddie Gwynne]] in ''[[Day One (TV story)|Day One]]''
 
===== Vocal =====
===== Vocal =====
* [[Alex Lowe]], a voice actor for [[Big Finish Productions]].
* [[Alex Lowe]], a voice actor for [[Big Finish Productions]]
* [[Alexander Siddig]], sometimes credited as '''Siddig El Fadil''', a [[Sudan]]ese-born English actor, who voiced the character of [[Rosto]] in two consecutive [[Big Finish Productions]] audio dramas.
* [[Alexander Siddig]], sometimes credited as Siddig El Fadil, a [[Sudan]]ese-born English actor, who voiced the character of [[Rosto]] in two consecutive [[Big Finish Productions]] audio dramas


==== As surname ====
==== As surname ====
* [[Eva Alexander]], who played the [[Nurse (Let's Kill Hitler)|nurse]] in the [[Doctor Who|''Doctor Who'']] story [[Let's Kill Hitler|''Let's Kill Hitler'']].
* [[Eva Alexander]], who played the [[Nurse (Let's Kill Hitler)|nurse]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]''
* [[Geraldine Alexander]], who played [[Areta]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos]]''.
* [[Geraldine Alexander]], who played [[Areta]] in ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]''
* [[Jake Alexander]], who played a [[Son (The Bounty Hunter)|Son]] in the ''[[K9 (TV series)|K9]]'' episode ''[[The Bounty Hunter]]''
* [[Jake Alexander]], who played a [[Son (The Bounty Hunter)|Son]] in the ''[[K9 (TV series)|K9]]'' episode ''[[The Bounty Hunter (TV story)|The Bounty Hunter]]''
* [[Natasha Alexander]], who played [[Woman (Last of the Time Lords)|a female refugee]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]''.
* [[Natasha Alexander (actor)]], who played [[Woman (Last of the Time Lords)|a female refugee]] in ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]''
* [[Paul Alexander]], who played a Soldier in [[DW]]: ''[[The Mind Robber]]''.
* [[Paul Alexander]], who played a Soldier in ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]''
* [[Terence Alexander]], who played [[Ravensworth|Lord Ravensworth]] in ''[[The Mark of the Rani]]''.
* [[Terence Alexander]], who played [[Ravensworth|Lord Ravensworth]] in ''[[The Mark of the Rani (TV story)|The Mark of the Rani]]''
 
=== Production ===
=== Production ===
==== Television ====
==== Television ====
===== Designers =====
===== Designers =====
* [[Alex Foot]], a [[Designer (crew)|Designer]] for [[Doctor Who Insider]].
* [[Alex Foot]], a [[Designer (crew)|Designer]] for ''[[Doctor Who Insider]]''
* [[Alex Kubalsky]], who, along with [[Paul Tams]], designed the [[K9 Mark 2|new K9]] for ''[[K9 (TV series)|K9]]''.
* [[Alex Kubalsky]], who, along with [[Paul Tams]], designed the [[K9 Mark 2|new K9]] for ''[[K9 (TV series)|K9]]''
 
===== Producers =====
===== Producers =====
* [[Alex Beaton]], one of the [[Executive producer|executive producers]] of [[Doctor Who (1996)|''Doctor Who'' {1996)]].
* [[Alex Beaton]], one of the [[executive producer]]s of the [[Doctor Who (TV story)|''Doctor Who'' TV movie]]
* [[Alexandra Todd]], a [[Production Assistant]] for the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serial ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]''.
* [[Alexandra Todd]], a [[production assistant]] for the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serial ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]''
 
===== Visual effects =====
===== Visual effects =====
* [[Alex Fort]], a digital and practical [[matte painter]] for many episodes during the first four series of the [[BBC Wales]] version of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', and on the [[Everything Changes|first episode]] of ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]''.
* [[Alex Fort]], a digital and practical [[matte painter]] for many episodes during the first four series of the [[BBC Wales]] version of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', and on the [[Everything Changes (TV story)|first episode]] of ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]''
 
===== Other =====
===== Other =====
* [[Alex Bridcut]], the [[assistant floor manager]] for part 4 of [[DW]]: ''[[Full Circle]]''. He was uncredited.
* [[Alex Bridcut]], the [[assistant floor manager]] for part 4 of ''[[Full Circle (TV story)|Full Circle]]''. He was uncredited.
 
==== Other media ====
==== Other media ====
===== Prose =====
===== Prose =====
* [[Alexander Leithes]], who wrote the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] stories ''[[The Fear]]'', ''[[The End (short story)|The End]]'' and ''[[The Baron Wastes]]''.
* [[Alexander Leithes]], who wrote the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] stories ''[[The Fear (short story)|The Fear]]'', ''[[The End (short story)|The End]]'' and ''[[The Baron Wastes (short story)|The Baron Wastes]]''
===== comics =====
 
* [[Alex Fowles]], the writer of the [[Brief Encounter]] story ''[[A Romantic Evening]]''.
===== Comics =====
* [[Alex Fowles]], the writer of the [[Brief Encounter]] story ''[[A Romantic Evening (short story)|A Romantic Evening]]''
 
===== Audio =====
===== Audio =====
* [[Alex Mallinson]], a cover artist for several [[Big Finish Productions]] CD covers. He also played two characters in [[BFA]]: ''[[The Four Doctors]]''.
* [[Alex Mallinson]], a cover artist for several [[Big Finish Productions]] CD covers. He also voiced characters for several Big Finish audios.

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Alex is a first name common to many individuals. It is a shortened form of Alexander and Alexandra. These full forms are more common to surnames than given names. Alexa, Alexei, and Alexis are also minor forms of the names. It is also often seen as a place name.

For ease of use, this list has been highly sectionalised, then alphabetised by last name. This page lists both Alexander and Alexandra along with Alex.

In-universe[[edit] | [edit source]]

As only name[[edit] | [edit source]]

As first name[[edit] | [edit source]]

As surname[[edit] | [edit source]]

As place name[[edit] | [edit source]]

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Actors[[edit] | [edit source]]

As first name[[edit] | [edit source]]

Regular[[edit] | [edit source]]
Guest[[edit] | [edit source]]
Extra[[edit] | [edit source]]
Vocal[[edit] | [edit source]]

As surname[[edit] | [edit source]]

Production[[edit] | [edit source]]

Television[[edit] | [edit source]]

Designers[[edit] | [edit source]]
Producers[[edit] | [edit source]]
Visual effects[[edit] | [edit source]]
Other[[edit] | [edit source]]

Other media[[edit] | [edit source]]

Prose[[edit] | [edit source]]
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