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| role = [[Thonmi]] | | role = [[Thonmi]] | ||
| story = ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]'' | | story = ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]'' | ||
| time = 1967 | | time =1967 | ||
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'''David Spenser''' ([[12 March (people)|12 March]] [[1934 (people)|1934]]-[[20 July (people)|20 July]] [[2013 (people)|2013]]<ref>[http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2013/07/david-spenser-1934-2013.html David Spenser 1934-2013 Doctor Who News]</ref>) played [[Thonmi]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]''. | '''David Spenser''' ([[12 March (people)|12 March]] [[1934 (people)|1934]]-[[20 July (people)|20 July]] [[2013 (people)|2013]]<ref>[http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2013/07/david-spenser-1934-2013.html David Spenser 1934-2013 Doctor Who News]</ref>) played [[Thonmi]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]''. | ||
He was the long-term life partner of writer [[Victor Pemberton]]. | An archive interview with David was used in the documentary ''[[Troughton in Tibet (documentary)|Troughton in Tibet]]''. | ||
== Personal life == | |||
He was the long-term life partner of writer [[Victor Pemberton]], until he passed away in 2013.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/aug/01/david-spenser</ref> Both were acknowledged in a posthumous tribute by [[Gary Russell]] in the form a visual easter egg in the animated release of ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury from the Deep]]'', where a clipboard contains a note that says "Get Vic and Dave on this!".<ref>https://twitter.com/twilightstreets/status/1306013108817756161?s=20&t=cgMicvyW8-YGo-c17lv8Fg</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:19, 19 August 2023
David Spenser (12 March 1934-20 July 2013[1]) played Thonmi in the Doctor Who television story The Abominable Snowmen.
An archive interview with David was used in the documentary Troughton in Tibet.
Personal life[[edit] | [edit source]]
He was the long-term life partner of writer Victor Pemberton, until he passed away in 2013.[2] Both were acknowledged in a posthumous tribute by Gary Russell in the form a visual easter egg in the animated release of Fury from the Deep, where a clipboard contains a note that says "Get Vic and Dave on this!".[3]
