Leslie Bates

Leslie Bates (died 2014)had several uncredited roles in some of the first Doctor Who TV stories. Most notable of these was as the stand-in for Jeremy Young as Kal. It is Bates's shadow that is seen at the cliffhanger conclusions of both "The Pilot Episode" and the first episode of the transmitted version of An Unearthly Child, which was also titled "An Unearthly Child". (DWMS Summer 1994) Bates also had roles in Dixon of Dock Green and Z-Cars, among others.

Credited roles

• Marco Polo - Man at Lop
• The Massacre - Second Guard

Uncredited roles

• Marco Polo - Mongol Warrior & Mongol Bandit (DWM 240)
• The Smugglers - Villager at Inn & Pirate (DWM 321)
• The Highlanders - English Soldier (DWM 292)
• The Invasion - I. E. Guard (DWM 189)
• The War Games - 1862 Soldier & Confederate Soldier (DWM 232)
• The Dæmons - BBC3 TV Crewmember (DWM 241)
• The Three Doctors - UNIT Soldier (DWM 260)
• Frontier in Space - Lunar Guard, Draconian & Earth Guard on Ogron planet (DWM 201)
• The Green Death - Private Stevens & Security Guard (DWM 320)
• Invasion of the Dinosaurs - Army Corporal & UNIT Soldier (DWM 203)
• Death to the Daleks - Exxilon (DWM 278)
• Planet of the Spiders - Guard (DWM 314)
• The Deadly Assassin - Time Lord (DWM 187)
• The Invisible Enemy - Bi-Al Member (DWM 271)

External links

• Leslie Bates at the Internet Movie Database