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'''Bill Burridge''' had several roles in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' between 1965 and 1973, only one of which he was ever credited for.
'''Bill Burridge''' had several roles in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' between 1965 and 1973, only one of which he was ever credited for.


His other television credits include roles on {{Wi|Taxi!}}, {{Wi|Doomwatch}}, {{Wi|The Wednesday Play}}, ''[[Z-Cars]]'' and ''[[Upstairs, Downstairs]]''.
== Career ==
His other television credits include roles on {{wi|Taxi! (British TV series)|Taxi!}}, ''[[Doomwatch]]'', {{wi|The Wednesday Play}}, ''[[Z-Cars]]'' and ''[[Upstairs, Downstairs]]''.
 
== On set accident ==
According to [[Terence Denville]], during the filming of [[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]] the metallic greasepaint he was wearing for his role as a [[Draconian]] entered his bloodstream and caused him to have a brain seizure. This incident caused an end to Burridge's career and forced him into a nursing home.<ref>Memories of Who: Twenty-six years of working on Doctor Who</ref> Due to [[Equity]] being unable to contact him in 1976 he is believed to have died a short time after the accident, possibly in 1975.<ref>[https://doctorwhocastandcrew.blogspot.com/2014/02/fury-from-deep.html Doctor Who Cast & Crew]</ref>


== Credited roles ==
== Credited roles ==
* ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury from the Deep]]'' - [[Quill (Fury from the Deep)|Quill]]
* ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury from the Deep]]'' - Mr. [[Quill (Fury from the Deep)|Quill]]


== Uncredited roles ==
== Uncredited roles ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
{{imdb name|id=0123113|name=Bill Burridge}}
{{imdb name|id=0123113}}
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== Footnotes ==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]]
[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]]
[[Category:Doubles for the Doctor]]
[[Category:Doubles for the Doctor]]
[[Category:Actors who portrayed the Third Doctor]]

Latest revision as of 18:18, 3 November 2024

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Bill Burridge had several roles in Doctor Who between 1965 and 1973, only one of which he was ever credited for.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

His other television credits include roles on Taxi!, Doomwatch, The Wednesday Play, Z-Cars and Upstairs, Downstairs.

On set accident[[edit] | [edit source]]

According to Terence Denville, during the filming of Frontier in Space the metallic greasepaint he was wearing for his role as a Draconian entered his bloodstream and caused him to have a brain seizure. This incident caused an end to Burridge's career and forced him into a nursing home.[1] Due to Equity being unable to contact him in 1976 he is believed to have died a short time after the accident, possibly in 1975.[2]

Credited roles[[edit] | [edit source]]

Uncredited roles[[edit] | [edit source]]

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


Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. Memories of Who: Twenty-six years of working on Doctor Who
  2. Doctor Who Cast & Crew