1946 (people)

1946 in

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the DWU • vital statistics

In 1946, a number of people important to the production of Doctor Who and its spin-offs either died or were born. Sometime this year, costume designer James Acheson and actor Laurie Goode were born. People with known 1946 birthdays included:

• 18 January - Actor Andrew Tourell was born.
• 1 February - Actor Elisabeth Sladen was born.
• 27 February - Actor Tom Chadbon was born.
• 21 March - Actor Timothy Dalton was born.
• 5 April - Actor Jane Asher was born.
• 28 April - Actor Martin Fisk was born.
• 1 May - Actor Joanna Lumley was born.
• 2 May - Actor David Suchet was born.
• 10 May - Actor Maureen Lipman was born.
• 13 May - Actor Tim Piggott-Smith was born.
• 25 May - Actor Martin Cochrane was born.
• 1 June - Actor Brian Cox was born.
• 3 June - Actor Penelope Wilton was born.
• 11 June - Actor Luan Peters was born.
• 15 June - Actor Roy Holder was born.
• 16 June - Actor Simon Williams was born.
• 12 July - Writer Everett DeRoche was born.
• 18 July - Actor Dicken Ashworth was born.
• 23 July - Actor Freddie Eldrett was born.
• 28 July - Director Kenny McBain was born.
• 27 August - Actor Peter Craze was born.
• 25 September - Actor Felicity Kendal was born.
• 26 September - Actor Togo Igawa was born.
• 28 September - Actor Peter Egan was born.
• 4 October - Actor Roger Davenport was born.
• 14 October - Actor Katy Manning was born.
• 16 October - Actor Tariq Yunus was born.
• 23 November - Actor Diana Quick was born.
• 25 November - Actor Brian Hibbard was born.
• 27 November - Actor Howard Attfield was born.
• 1 December - Actor Maggie Steed was born.
• 13 December - Visual effects designer Peter Wragg was born.
• 16 December - Actor Richard Ireson was born.
• 16 December - Actor Christopher Ellison was born.