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'''Nyder''' was a Lieutenant in the [[Kaled]]' | '''Nyder''' was a Lieutenant in the [[Kaled]]s' [[Military Elite]] and the assistant of [[Davros]]. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Following a rescue operation of Davros from a [[Thal | Following a rescue operation of Davros from a [[Thal Dome]], Davros promoted Nyder to [[Security Commander]] prior to his take-over of the Kaled government. ([[BFD]]: ''[[Guilt]]'') He was Davros' most trusted associate, and personal aide. Icily efficient, he obeyed Davros's every order. He was exterminated by the [[Dalek]]s as he tried to carry out Davros' instructions to shut off the Dalek production line. | ||
Despite certain misgivings about Davros' | Despite certain misgivings about Davros' more complicated plans, for he preferred the more direct approach due to his military background, he never wavered and had no issue with the [[genocide]] of his own people and the [[Thal]]s to achieve Davros' goals. Cunning and sly, though not as intelligent as Davros, he still tricked members of the [[Scientific Elite]] into revealing their treachery against Davros and helped in their destruction. ([[DW]]: ''[[Genesis of the Daleks]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* Aside from his appearance in | * Aside from his appearance in [[BFD]]: ''[[Guilt]]'', [[Peter Miles]] returned in the role of Nyder for two one-off productions of the play ''[[Stage plays#The Trial of Davros 1993 & 2005|The Trial of Davros]]''. In the first production he appeared alongside [[Michael Wisher]], the original actor to play Davros. In the second, following Wisher's death, he appeared alongside [[Terry Molloy]], who took over the role of Davros from [[DW]]: ''[[Resurrection of the Daleks]]'' onward. | ||
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[[Category:Fourth Doctor enemies]] | [[Category:Fourth Doctor enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Henchmen]] | [[Category:Henchmen]] | ||
Revision as of 21:21, 1 February 2012
Nyder was a Lieutenant in the Kaleds' Military Elite and the assistant of Davros.
Biography
Following a rescue operation of Davros from a Thal Dome, Davros promoted Nyder to Security Commander prior to his take-over of the Kaled government. (BFD: Guilt) He was Davros' most trusted associate, and personal aide. Icily efficient, he obeyed Davros's every order. He was exterminated by the Daleks as he tried to carry out Davros' instructions to shut off the Dalek production line.
Despite certain misgivings about Davros' more complicated plans, for he preferred the more direct approach due to his military background, he never wavered and had no issue with the genocide of his own people and the Thals to achieve Davros' goals. Cunning and sly, though not as intelligent as Davros, he still tricked members of the Scientific Elite into revealing their treachery against Davros and helped in their destruction. (DW: Genesis of the Daleks)
Behind the scenes
- Aside from his appearance in BFD: Guilt, Peter Miles returned in the role of Nyder for two one-off productions of the play The Trial of Davros. In the first production he appeared alongside Michael Wisher, the original actor to play Davros. In the second, following Wisher's death, he appeared alongside Terry Molloy, who took over the role of Davros from DW: Resurrection of the Daleks onward.
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