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'''Philip Madoc''' ([[5 July (people)|5 July]] [[1934 (people)|1934]]-[[5 March (people)|5 March]] [[2012 (people)|2012]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2012/mar/05/philip-madoc The Guardian]</ref>) had several roles in ''[[Doctor Who]]'', both on TV and audio. He also appeared in the film ''[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (theatrical film)|Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]]'', making him (along with [[Geoffrey Toone]], [[Barrie Ingham]], [[Bernard Cribbins]], [[Eileen Way]], [[Roger Avon]], [[Steve Peters]], [[Kenneth Watson]] and [[Geoffrey Cheshire]]) one of the few actors to appear in both the TV series and the film spin-offs. | '''Philip Madoc''' ([[5 July (people)|5 July]] [[1934 (people)|1934]]-[[5 March (people)|5 March]] [[2012 (people)|2012]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2012/mar/05/philip-madoc The Guardian]</ref>) had several roles in ''[[Doctor Who]]'', both on TV and audio. He also appeared in the film ''[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (theatrical film)|Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]]'', making him (along with [[Geoffrey Toone]], [[Barrie Ingham]], [[Bernard Cribbins]], [[Eileen Way]], [[Roger Avon]], [[Steve Peters]], [[Kenneth Watson]] and [[Geoffrey Cheshire]]) one of the few actors to appear in both the TV series and the film spin-offs. | ||
He was also considered for the roles of [[Johnny Ringo]] in ''[[The Gunfighters (TV story)|The Gunfighters]]'' ([[TCH 7]]), [[Condo]] in ''The Brain of Morbius'' ([[TCH 24]]'')'' and [[Orcini]] in [[Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)|''Revelation of the Daleks'']]. ([[TCH 41]]) | He was also considered for the roles of [[Johnny Ringo]] in ''[[The Gunfighters (TV story)|The Gunfighters]]'' ([[TCH 7]]), [[Condo]] in ''The Brain of Morbius'', ([[TCH 24]]) [[Thawn]] in ''The Power of Kroll'' ([[DCOM]]: [[Philip Madoc: A Villain for all Seasons (documentary)|''Philip Madoc: A Villain for all Seasons'']]) and [[Orcini]] in [[Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)|''Revelation of the Daleks'']]. ([[TCH 41]]) | ||
The documentary ''[[Philip Madoc: A Villain for all Seasons (documentary)|Philip Madoc: A Villain for all Seasons]]'', looked at his career on ''Doctor Who''. He also contributed to ''The Krotons''<nowiki/>' DVD audio commentary, which was released after his death. | The documentary ''[[Philip Madoc: A Villain for all Seasons (documentary)|Philip Madoc: A Villain for all Seasons]]'', looked at his career on ''Doctor Who''. He also contributed to ''The Krotons''<nowiki/>' DVD audio commentary, which was released after his death. | ||
Revision as of 03:09, 5 March 2023
Philip Madoc (5 July 1934-5 March 2012[1]) had several roles in Doctor Who, both on TV and audio. He also appeared in the film Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D., making him (along with Geoffrey Toone, Barrie Ingham, Bernard Cribbins, Eileen Way, Roger Avon, Steve Peters, Kenneth Watson and Geoffrey Cheshire) one of the few actors to appear in both the TV series and the film spin-offs.
He was also considered for the roles of Johnny Ringo in The Gunfighters (TCH 7), Condo in The Brain of Morbius, (TCH 24) Thawn in The Power of Kroll (DCOM: Philip Madoc: A Villain for all Seasons) and Orcini in Revelation of the Daleks. (TCH 41)
The documentary Philip Madoc: A Villain for all Seasons, looked at his career on Doctor Who. He also contributed to The Krotons' DVD audio commentary, which was released after his death.
Career Highlights
He also played Ellis Peters' medieval-detective Brother Cadfael on BBC Radio 4 in the 1990s. The role has also been played by Derek Jacobi and Glyn Houston.
He is probably also fondly remembered for playing a Nazi U-Boat captain in Dad's Army episode "The Deadly Attachment", performing part of the notable "Don't tell him, Pike!" scene.
Death
Madoc died on 5 March 2012 after a short illness.[2]
Filmography
Televised Doctor Who
- The Krotons (as Eelek)
- The War Games (as the War Lord)
- The Brain of Morbius (as Mehendri Solon)
- The Power of Kroll (as Fenner)
Theatrical film
Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories
Kaldor City
- Storm Mine (as the Commander)
Faction Paradox
- Body Politic (as the War King)
- Words from Nine Divinities (as the War King)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Philip Madoc of Lloyd George and Dad's Army fame dies. BBC News (5 March 2012). Retrieved on 20 June 2012.
