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{{Infobox Person
| image          = Donald Gee.jpg
| image          = Donald Gee.jpg
| aka            =
| birth date    = [[28 September (people)|28 September]] [[1937 (people)|1937]]
| birth date    =  
| death date    = [[14 January (people)|14 January]] [[2022 (people)|2022]]
| death date    =  
| role          = [[Ian Warne]], [[Eckersley]]
| role          = Major [[Ian Warne]], [[Eckersley]]
| job title      = [[Actor]]
| job title      = [[Actor]]
| story          = [[#Credits|see credits section]]
| story          = ''[[The Space Pirates (TV story)|The Space Pirates]]'' & ''[[The Monster of Peladon (TV story)|The Monster of Peladon]]''
| time          = 1969, 1974
| time          = 1969, 1974  
| non dwu        = ''Z-Cars'', ''The Likely Lads'', ''The Forsyte Saga'', ''The Avengers'', ''Canterbury Tales'', ''Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?'', ''Churchill's People'', ''Timon of Athens'', ''Yes Minister'', ''The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'', ''Coronation Street'', ''Doctors'', ''Born and Bread''
| non dwu        =  
| imdb          = 0311521
| imdb          = 0311521
| official site  =
| twitter        =
}}
}}
'''Donald Gee''' ([[28 September (people)|28 September]] [[1937 (people)|1937]]<ref>[https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0d46c85 BFI]</ref>-[[14 January (people)|14 January]] [[2022 (people)|2022]]<ref>[https://twitter.com/David__Brunt/status/1488840801899757571 Twitter]</ref>) appeared in two ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories: as Major [[Ian Warne]] in ''[[The Space Pirates (TV story)|The Space Pirates]]'' and [[Eckersley]] in ''[[The Monster of Peladon (TV story)|The Monster of Peladon]]''.


'''Donald Gee''' appeared in two ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories: as Major [[Ian Warne]] in ''[[The Space Pirates]]'' and [[Eckersley]] in ''[[The Monster of Peladon]]''.
He shared his memories of ''The Monster of Peladon'' on the two-part documentary ''[[The Peladon Saga (documentary)|The Peladon Saga]]'', as well as narrating the documentary ''[[Warriors of Mars (documentary)|Warriors of Mars]]''.


Gee made his debut in a episode of ''Story Parade'' in 1964, after which he appeared on {{wi|The Likely Lads}}, ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'', {{wi|The Avengers (TV series)|The Avengers}}, {{wi|Journey to the Unknown}}, {{wi|Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?}}, {{wi|Churchill's People}}, {{wi|Van der Valk (TV series)|Van der Valk}}, {{wi|Yes Minister}} and ''[[The Bill]]''. However, he is best known for playing PC Walker in ''[[Z-Cars]]'', Roger Crompton in ''[[Coronation Street]]'' and Mr Boynton in {{wi|Born and Bred}}.
== Career ==
He was best known for playing PC Walker in ''[[Z-Cars]]'', Roger Crompton in ''[[Coronation Street]]'' and Mr Boynton in {{wi|Born and Bred}}.
 
Gee also appeared as removal man Bert, alongside Bob Hoskins as Alf, Bert's friend and co-worker who had reading and writing difficulties, in the running narrative of the adult literacy educational programme {{wi|On the Move (TV series)|On the Move}} ([[1975]]-[[1976|76]]).


== External links ==
== External links ==
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== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]]
[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]]
[[Category:Documentary narrators]]

Latest revision as of 11:03, 18 March 2023

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Donald Gee (28 September 1937[1]-14 January 2022[2]) appeared in two Doctor Who television stories: as Major Ian Warne in The Space Pirates and Eckersley in The Monster of Peladon.

He shared his memories of The Monster of Peladon on the two-part documentary The Peladon Saga, as well as narrating the documentary Warriors of Mars.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

He was best known for playing PC Walker in Z-Cars, Roger Crompton in Coronation Street and Mr Boynton in Born and Bred.

Gee also appeared as removal man Bert, alongside Bob Hoskins as Alf, Bert's friend and co-worker who had reading and writing difficulties, in the running narrative of the adult literacy educational programme On the Move (1975-76).

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

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]