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'''Jimmy Vee''' is a Scottish actor who has parlayed his 3'8" stature into playing various aliens in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' since 2005. He has also appeared several times in ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]''. His most frequent alien is the [[Graske]]. | |image = Jimmy Vee.jpg | ||
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|birth date = [[3 February (people)|3 February]] [[1959 (people)|1959]] | |||
|death date = | |||
|role = [[Graske]] | |||
|job title = [[Actor]] | |||
|story = [[#Credits|See Credits Section]] | |||
|time = 2005, 2007-10, 2015 | |||
|non dwu = ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', ''Trust Me'', ''The Last Jedi'', ''Rocketman'' | |||
|imdb = 0113007 | |||
|official site = www.jimmy-vee.com/ | |||
|twitter = realjimmyvee | |||
}} | |||
'''Jimmy Vee''' (born [[3 February (people)|3 February]] [[1959 (people)|1959]]<ref>[https://peoplepill.com/people/jimmy-vee/ People Pill]</ref>) is a Scottish actor who has parlayed his 3'8" stature into playing various aliens in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' since 2005. He has also appeared several times in ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]''. His most frequent alien is the [[Graske]]. | |||
Vee's involvement with ''Doctor Who'' began because the prosthetics designer for the [[Moxx of Balhoon]] thought Jimmy would fit into the prosthetic. Vee had also played one of the bank goblins in the first ''[[Harry Potter]]'' film. <ref>[http://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+Razz:+WHO'S+A+BBIG+STAR%3F+He's+only+3ft+8in+but+Scot+Jimmy's+made...-a0123616069 "The Razz: WHO'S A BIG STAR?] - ''Daily Record,'' 26th October 2004</ref> | Vee's involvement with ''Doctor Who'' began because the prosthetics designer for the [[Moxx of Balhoon]] thought Jimmy would fit into the prosthetic. Vee had also played one of the bank goblins in the first ''[[Harry Potter]]'' film.<ref>[http://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+Razz:+WHO'S+A+BBIG+STAR%3F+He's+only+3ft+8in+but+Scot+Jimmy's+made...-a0123616069 "The Razz: WHO'S A BIG STAR?] - ''Daily Record,'' 26th October 2004</ref> In the ''[[Star Wars]]'' franchise Vee played R2-D2 in ''Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi,'' succeeding original actor Kenny Baker, and performed creature and droid puppeteering in ''Solo: A Star Wars Story.'' | ||
== | == Credits == | ||
* | === Television === | ||
==== ''Doctor Who'' ==== | |||
* ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'' - [[Moxx of Balhoon]] | |||
* ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'' - [[Space pig]] | |||
* | * ''[[Voyage of the Damned (TV story)|Voyage of the Damned]]'' - [[Bannakaffalatta]] | ||
* | * ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'' - [[Graske]] | ||
* ''[[The Caretaker (TV story)|The Caretaker]]'' - [[Skovox Blitzer]] | |||
* [[ | ==== ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'' ==== | ||
* ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'' - [[Korst Gogg Thek Lutiven-Day Slitheen]] | |||
* ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'' - Graske | |||
* ''[[The Lost Boy (TV story)|The Lost Boy]]'' - Korst Gogg Thek Lutiven-Day Slitheen | |||
* ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]'' - Graske | |||
* ''[[The Gift (TV story)|The Gift]]'' - [[Chris Slitheen]] | |||
* ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]'' - [[Groske]] | |||
=== Mini-Episodes === | |||
==== ''Doctor Who'' ==== | |||
* ''[[Music of the Spheres (TV story)|Music of the Spheres]]'' - Graske | |||
==== ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'' ==== | |||
* ''[[From Raxacoricofallapatorius with Love (TV story)|From Raxacoricofallapatorius with Love]]'' - [[Rahnius Slitheen]] | |||
=== Video Games === | |||
==== ''Doctor Who'' ==== | |||
* ''[[Attack of the Graske (video game)|Attack of the Graske]]'' - Graske | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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{{imdb name|id=1835544}} | {{imdb name|id=1835544}} | ||
{{twitter|realjimmyvee}} | {{twitter|realjimmyvee}} | ||
{{Instagram|jim.vee}} | |||
{{Official website|www.jimmy-vee.com/}} | |||
== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
{{NameSort}} | {{NameSort}} | ||
[[es:Jimmy Vee]] | |||
[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]] | [[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]] | ||
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[[Category:Actors interviewed on Doctor Who Confidential]] | [[Category:Actors interviewed on Doctor Who Confidential]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Actors interviewed on Doctor Who Extra]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:53, 3 November 2024
Jimmy Vee (born 3 February 1959[1]) is a Scottish actor who has parlayed his 3'8" stature into playing various aliens in Doctor Who since 2005. He has also appeared several times in The Sarah Jane Adventures. His most frequent alien is the Graske.
Vee's involvement with Doctor Who began because the prosthetics designer for the Moxx of Balhoon thought Jimmy would fit into the prosthetic. Vee had also played one of the bank goblins in the first Harry Potter film.[2] In the Star Wars franchise Vee played R2-D2 in Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi, succeeding original actor Kenny Baker, and performed creature and droid puppeteering in Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]
Television[[edit] | [edit source]]
Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The End of the World - Moxx of Balhoon
- Aliens of London - Space pig
- Voyage of the Damned - Bannakaffalatta
- The End of Time - Graske
- The Caretaker - Skovox Blitzer
The Sarah Jane Adventures[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Revenge of the Slitheen - Korst Gogg Thek Lutiven-Day Slitheen
- Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? - Graske
- The Lost Boy - Korst Gogg Thek Lutiven-Day Slitheen
- The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith - Graske
- The Gift - Chris Slitheen
- Death of the Doctor - Groske
Mini-Episodes[[edit] | [edit source]]
Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Music of the Spheres - Graske
The Sarah Jane Adventures[[edit] | [edit source]]
Video Games[[edit] | [edit source]]
Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Attack of the Graske - Graske
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Jimmy Vee at the Internet Movie Database
- Official Twitter account
- Official Instagram account
- Official website
Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ "The Razz: WHO'S A BIG STAR? - Daily Record, 26th October 2004
