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==== Casting and announcement ==== | ==== Casting and announcement ==== | ||
Rush initially auditioned for and was cast to voice [[Eric (Space Babies)|Eric]] in the episode {{cs|Space Babies (TV story)}}. However, the production team was so impressed with his performance that they decided to recast him in a more visible role as new [[UNIT]] [[scientific advisor]] [[Morris Gibbons]], with [[Sami Amber]] brought in to replace him as Eric. | Rush initially auditioned for and was cast to voice [[Eric (Space Babies)|Eric]] in the episode {{cs|Space Babies (TV story)}}. However, the production team was so impressed with his performance that they decided to recast him in a more visible role as new [[UNIT United Kingdom|UNIT]] [[scientific advisor]] [[Morris Gibbons]], with [[Sami Amber]] brought in to replace him as Eric.<ref>''[[Space Babies (Unleashed episode)|Space Babies]]''</ref> | ||
Rush's casting was announced on [[15 June (production)|15 June]] [[2023 (production)|2023]], accompanied by photographs of him in costume as Morris.<ref name="LennyRush">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/bafta-award-winner-lenny-rush-joins-doctor-who|title=BAFTA Award Winner Lenny Rush Joins Doctor Who|date of source=2023-06-15|website name=Doctor Who|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240407155737/https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/bafta-award-winner-lenny-rush-joins-doctor-who|archivedate=2024-04-07}}</ref> | Rush's casting was announced on [[15 June (production)|15 June]] [[2023 (production)|2023]], accompanied by photographs of him in costume as Morris.<ref name="LennyRush">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/bafta-award-winner-lenny-rush-joins-doctor-who|title=BAFTA Award Winner Lenny Rush Joins Doctor Who|date of source=2023-06-15|website name=Doctor Who|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240407155737/https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/bafta-award-winner-lenny-rush-joins-doctor-who|archivedate=2024-04-07}}</ref> | ||
Revision as of 14:28, 15 June 2024
Lenny Rush (born 18 March 2009) is a British actor who portrayed Morris Gibbons in Doctor Who Series 14. He was originally cast as the voice of Eric in Space Babies but Russell T Davies was so impressed by his performance at the read through that he decided to create a new character for him to play.
Biography
Early life
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Career
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Doctor Who
Casting and announcement
Rush initially auditioned for and was cast to voice Eric in the episode Space Babies [+]Loading...["Space Babies (TV story)"]. However, the production team was so impressed with his performance that they decided to recast him in a more visible role as new UNIT scientific advisor Morris Gibbons, with Sami Amber brought in to replace him as Eric.[1]
Rush's casting was announced on 15 June 2023, accompanied by photographs of him in costume as Morris.[2]
Casting reception
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In the role
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Credits
Doctor Who
As Morris
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Gallery
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Space Babies
- ↑ BAFTA Award Winner Lenny Rush Joins Doctor Who. Doctor Who (2023-06-15). Archived from the original on 2024-04-07.
