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'''Frank Finlay''' ([[6 August (people)|6 August]] [[1926 (people)|1926]]-[[30 January (people)|30 January]] [[2016 (people)|2016]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/jan/31/frank-finlay The Guardian]</ref>) voiced [[Shapeshifter (Bedtime Story)|something taking the form of]] [[Jacob Williams]] in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'']] audio story ''[[Bedtime Story (audio story)|Bedtime Story]]''. He was one of the few Oscar-nominated actors to appear in a ''[[Doctor Who]]'' production.
'''Frank Finlay CBE''' ([[6 August (people)|6 August]] [[1926 (people)|1926]]-[[30 January (people)|30 January]] [[2016 (people)|2016]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/jan/31/frank-finlay The Guardian]</ref>) voiced [[Shapeshifter (Bedtime Story)|something taking the form of]] [[Jacob Williams]] in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'']] audio story ''[[Bedtime Story (audio story)|Bedtime Story]]''. He was one of the few Oscar-nominated actors to appear in a ''[[Doctor Who]]'' production.


It was a publicity photo of Finlay as Porthos in the [[1973]] film ''{{w|The Three Musketeers (1973 live-action film)|The Three Musketeers}}'' was the basis for the [[musketeer]] on [[David McAllister]]'s cover artwork for the [[The Mind Robber (novelisation)|novelisation]] of ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mwrightwriter/status/1374780284621688832 Twitter]</ref>
It was a publicity photo of Finlay as Porthos in the [[1973]] film ''{{w|The Three Musketeers (1973 live-action film)|The Three Musketeers}}'' was the basis for the [[musketeer]] on [[David McAllister]]'s cover artwork for the [[The Mind Robber (novelisation)|novelisation]] of ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mwrightwriter/status/1374780284621688832 Twitter]</ref>

Revision as of 14:06, 10 July 2021

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Frank Finlay CBE (6 August 1926-30 January 2016[1]) voiced something taking the form of Jacob Williams in the Big Finish Doctor Who audio story Bedtime Story. He was one of the few Oscar-nominated actors to appear in a Doctor Who production.

It was a publicity photo of Finlay as Porthos in the 1973 film The Three Musketeers was the basis for the musketeer on David McAllister's cover artwork for the novelisation of The Mind Robber.[2]

In the DWU

Frank Finlay starred as Porthos in the 1973 film The Three Musketeers. Genetic material from Finlay and his co-stars, Michael York, Oliver Reed and Richard Chamberlain, were used to create Reprises of Porthos, d'Artagnan, Athos and Aramis in Europa in the 33rd century. (PROSE: Managra)

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