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'''Peter Diamond''' played numerous roles and performed many stunts in the original ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television series. | {{Infobox Person | ||
| image = Peter Diamond.jpg | |||
| birth date = [[10 August (people)|10 August]] [[1929 (people)|1929]] | |||
| death date = [[27 March (people)|27 March]] [[2004 (people)|2004]] | |||
| role = [[Delos]], [[Morok guard 2|Morok Guard]] | |||
| job title = [[Stunt performer|Stuntman]], Actor | |||
| story = [[#Credits|See Credits Section]] | |||
| time =1963-71 | |||
| non dwu = | |||
| imdb = 0224701 | |||
}}{{NOTOC}} | |||
'''Peter Diamond''' ([[10 August (people)|10 August]] [[1929 (people)|1929]]-[[27 March (people)|27 March]] [[2004 (people)|2004]]<ref>[https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=4626 Aveleyman]</ref>) played numerous roles and performed many stunts in the original ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television series. | |||
== | == Career == | ||
Diamond was one of the best known stuntmen in the UK, having learnt the art from Hollywood actor Errol Flynn. He arranged the stunts for films including ''[[Star Wars]]'', ''[[Raiders of the Lost Ark]]'', {{wi|The Empire Strikes Back}}, {{wi|An American Werewolf in London}} and {{wi|The Princess Bride (film)|The Princess Bride}}, but is best known for playing the Tusken Raider that attacks Luke Skywalker in ''Star Wars'' and the immortal Iman Fasil in the film {{wi|Highlander (film)|Highlander}}. | |||
== DWU credits == | |||
=== As fight arranger === | === As fight arranger === | ||
* ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' | * ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Romans]]'' | * ''[[The Romans (TV story)|The Romans]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Space Museum]]'' | * ''[[The Space Museum (TV story)|The Space Museum]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Chase]]'' | * ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Highlanders]]'' | * ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'' | * ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)|The Evil of the Daleks]]'' | ||
* ''[[The War Games]]'' | * ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Dæmons]]'' | * ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'' | ||
=== As actor === | === As actor === | ||
==== Credited roles | ==== Credited roles ==== | ||
* ''[[The Romans]]'' | * ''[[The Romans (TV story)|The Romans]]'' - [[Delos]] | ||
* ''[[The Space Museum]]'' | * ''[[The Space Museum (TV story)|The Space Museum]]'' - [[Morok guard 2|Morok Guard]] and [[Morok technician|Morok Technician]] | ||
* ''[[The Highlanders]]'' | * ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'' - [[Sailor (The Highlanders)|Sailor]] | ||
* ''[[The Ice Warriors]]'' | * ''[[The Ice Warriors (TV story)|The Ice Warriors]]'' - [[Davis (The Ice Warriors)|Davis]] | ||
==== Uncredited roles ==== | ==== Uncredited roles ==== | ||
* ''[[The Daleks]]'' - Stunt Double for Antodus ([[DWM 331]]) | * ''[[The Daleks (TV story)|The Daleks]]'' - Stunt Double for [[Antodus]] ([[DWM 331]]) | ||
* ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' - Roboman in River, Stunt Double for Ian Chesterton, Stuntman/Freedom Fighter, Stuntman/Roboman ([[DWM 280]]) | * ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' - [[Roboman]] in River, Stunt Double for [[Ian Chesterton]], Stuntman/Freedom Fighter, Stuntman/Roboman ([[DWM 280]]) | ||
* ''[[The Highlanders]]'' - English Soldier, Stunt Double for Ben ([[DWM 292]]) | * ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'' - English Soldier, Stunt Double for [[Ben Jackson|Ben]] ([[DWM 292]]) | ||
* ''[[The Enemy of the World]]'' - Double for Dr. Who, Double for Salamander ([[DWM 219]]) | * ''[[The Enemy of the World (TV story)|The Enemy of the World]]'' - Double for Dr. Who, Double for [[Ramón Salamander|Salamander]] ([[DWM 219]]) | ||
* ''[[The War Games]]'' - Confederate Horseman, Stuntman/Alien Guard ([[DWM 232]]) | * ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'' - Confederate Horseman, Stuntman/[[War Lord|Alien]] Guard ([[DWM 232]]) | ||
* ''[[The Dæmons]]'' - Stuntman/Double for Captain Mike Yates, Stuntman/Morris Dancer ([[DWM 241]]) | * ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'' - Stuntman/Double for Captain [[Mike Yates]], Stuntman/Morris Dancer ([[DWM 241]]) | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{imdb name|id=0224701}} | {{imdb name|id=0224701}} | ||
== Footnotes == | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
{{NameSort}} | {{NameSort}} | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]] | [[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]] | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who stunt arrangers]] | [[Category:Doctor Who stunt arrangers]] | ||
[[Category:Doubles for the Doctor]] | [[Category:Doubles for the Doctor]] | ||
[[Category:Actors who portrayed the Second Doctor]] | |||
Latest revision as of 17:18, 9 March 2023
Peter Diamond (10 August 1929-27 March 2004[1]) played numerous roles and performed many stunts in the original Doctor Who television series.
Career[[edit] | [edit source]]
Diamond was one of the best known stuntmen in the UK, having learnt the art from Hollywood actor Errol Flynn. He arranged the stunts for films including Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Empire Strikes Back, An American Werewolf in London and The Princess Bride, but is best known for playing the Tusken Raider that attacks Luke Skywalker in Star Wars and the immortal Iman Fasil in the film Highlander.
DWU credits[[edit] | [edit source]]
As fight arranger[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Dalek Invasion of Earth
- The Romans
- The Space Museum
- The Chase
- The Highlanders
- The Evil of the Daleks
- The War Games
- The Dæmons
As actor[[edit] | [edit source]]
Credited roles[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Romans - Delos
- The Space Museum - Morok Guard and Morok Technician
- The Highlanders - Sailor
- The Ice Warriors - Davis
Uncredited roles[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Daleks - Stunt Double for Antodus (DWM 331)
- The Dalek Invasion of Earth - Roboman in River, Stunt Double for Ian Chesterton, Stuntman/Freedom Fighter, Stuntman/Roboman (DWM 280)
- The Highlanders - English Soldier, Stunt Double for Ben (DWM 292)
- The Enemy of the World - Double for Dr. Who, Double for Salamander (DWM 219)
- The War Games - Confederate Horseman, Stuntman/Alien Guard (DWM 232)
- The Dæmons - Stuntman/Double for Captain Mike Yates, Stuntman/Morris Dancer (DWM 241)
