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'''Julian Glover''' (born [[27 March (people)|27 March]] [[1935]]) played [[Richard the Lionheart]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serial ''[[The Crusade]]'' and [[Scaroth]] in ''[[City of Death]]''.
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| birth date      = [[27 March (people)|27 March]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]
| role            = [[Richard I of England|Richard the Lionheart]], [[Scaroth]]
| job title      = [[Actor]]
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| time          = 1965, 1979, 2005-06
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'''Julian Glover CBE''' (born [[27 March (people)|27 March]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]<ref>[https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f0a39ed BFI]</ref>) played [[Richard I of England|Richard the Lionheart]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Crusade (TV story)|The Crusade]]'', [[Scaroth]] in ''[[City of Death (TV story)|City of Death]]'', and [[Upuat]] in ''[[The True History of Faction Paradox]]''. He also contributed to the charity reference book ''[[Behind the Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who]]''.


Outside of ''Doctor Who'', he is probably best known for playing General [[starwars:Maximilian Veers|Maximilian Veers]] in ''[[Star Wars]]'' and [[w:c:indianajones:Walter Donovan|Walter Donovan]], the main villain in ''[[w:c:indianajones:Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade|Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade]]''. He also played the villain [[w:c:jamesbond:Aris Kristatos|Kristatos]] in the 1981 [[James Bond]] film ''[[w:c:jamesbond:For Your Eyes Only|For Your Eyes Only]]'' and was the voice of [[w:c:harrypotter:Aragog|Aragog]] in ''[[w:c:harrypotter:Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]''. Most recently, he has been seen as Grand Maester Pycelle in HBO's ''{{w|Game of Thrones (TV series)|Game of Thrones}}'', and as Lochru in an episode of ''[[Merlin]]''.
He was also considered for the role of [[Orcini]] in ''[[Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)|Revelation of the Daleks]]''. ([[TCH 41]])


Glover once confided to interviewer [[Gary Russell]] that [[William Hartnell]] wasn't "much fun to work with" but that he very much enjoyed the company of [[William Russell]] and [[Jacqueline Hill]]. He called [[Maureen O'Brien]] "one of the most enchanting women that has ever lived and breathed". He also volunteered that he would've "loved to have been Doctor Who". ([[DCOM]]: ''[[The Crusade]]'') As for this time on ''City of Death'', surviving outtakes included on the DVD release show Glover in good spirits and having fun during scene breakdowns and shooting a time-lapse sequence.
Glover once confided to interviewer [[Gary Russell]] that [[William Hartnell]] wasn't "much fun to work with" but that he very much enjoyed the company of [[William Russell]] and [[Jacqueline Hill]]. He called [[Maureen O'Brien]] "one of the most enchanting women that has ever lived and breathed." He also volunteered that he would've "loved to have been Doctor Who." ([[DCOM]]: ''[[The Crusade (TV story)|The Crusade]]'') As for his time on ''City of Death'', surviving outtakes included on the DVD release show Glover in good spirits and having fun during scene breakdowns and shooting a time-lapse sequence.


He is married to [[Isla Blair]].
== Career Highlights ==
Outside of ''Doctor Who'', he is probably best known for playing General {{iw|starwars|Maximilian Veers}} in ''[[Star Wars]]'' and {{iw|indianajones|Walter Donovan}}, the main villain in ''{{iw|indianajones|Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade}}''. He also played the villain {{iw|jamesbond|Aris Kristatos|Kristatos}} in the 1981 [[James Bond]] film ''{{iw|jamesbond|For Your Eyes Only}}'' and was the voice of {{iw|harrypotter|Aragog}} in the 2002 ''[[Harry Potter]]'' film ''{{iw|harrypotter|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets}}''. Most recently, he played Grand Maester Pycelle in HBO's ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' and Lochru in an episode of {{wi|Merlin (TV series)|Merlin}}.
 
== Personal life ==
He is the husband of [[Isla Blair]] and the father of [[Jamie Glover]].
 
== In the DWU ==
* It is noted in the short story ''[[Lilac Mars (short story)|Lilac Mars]]'' that Julian Glover has played an Egyptian deity.
 
== Credits ==
=== Television ===
==== Doctor Who ====
* ''[[The Crusade (TV story)|The Crusade]]'' - [[Richard the Lionheart]]
* ''[[City of Death (TV story)|City of Death]]'' - [[Scaroth|Count]]
 
=== Audio ===
==== The True History of Faction Paradox ====
* ''[[Coming to Dust (audio story)|Coming to Dust]]'' - [[Upuat]]
* ''[[The Ship of a Billion Years (audio story)|The Ship of a Billion Years]]'' - [[Upuat]]


== External links ==
== External links ==
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* '''[[starwars:Julian Glover|Julian Glover]]''' at [[w:c:starwars|Wookieepedia]], the ''Star Wars'' wiki
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* '''[[w:c:indianajones:Julian Glover|Julian Glover]]''' at [[w:c:indianajones|the Indiana Jones wiki]]
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* '''[[w:c:harrypotter:Julian Glover|Julian Glover]]''' at [[w:c:harrypotter|the Harry Potter wiki]]
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* '''[[w:c:gameofthrones:Julian Glover|Julian Glover]]''' at [[w:c:gameofthrones|the Game of Thrones wiki]]
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== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:The True History of Faction Paradox voice actors]]
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[[Category:Screen Actors Guild Award nominees]]
[[Category:Behind the Sofa contributors]]
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Julian Glover CBE (born 27 March 1935[1]) played Richard the Lionheart in the Doctor Who television story The Crusade, Scaroth in City of Death, and Upuat in The True History of Faction Paradox. He also contributed to the charity reference book Behind the Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who.

He was also considered for the role of Orcini in Revelation of the Daleks. (TCH 41)

Glover once confided to interviewer Gary Russell that William Hartnell wasn't "much fun to work with" but that he very much enjoyed the company of William Russell and Jacqueline Hill. He called Maureen O'Brien "one of the most enchanting women that has ever lived and breathed." He also volunteered that he would've "loved to have been Doctor Who." (DCOM: The Crusade) As for his time on City of Death, surviving outtakes included on the DVD release show Glover in good spirits and having fun during scene breakdowns and shooting a time-lapse sequence.

Career Highlights[[edit] | [edit source]]

Outside of Doctor Who, he is probably best known for playing General Maximilian Veers in Star Wars and Walter Donovan, the main villain in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. He also played the villain Kristatos in the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only and was the voice of Aragog in the 2002 Harry Potter film Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Most recently, he played Grand Maester Pycelle in HBO's Game of Thrones and Lochru in an episode of Merlin.

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

He is the husband of Isla Blair and the father of Jamie Glover.

In the DWU[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • It is noted in the short story Lilac Mars that Julian Glover has played an Egyptian deity.

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

Television[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

The True History of Faction Paradox[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]