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'''Tip (Timothy) Tipping''' ([[13 February (people)|13 February]] [[1958 (people)|1958]]-[[5 February (people)|5 February]] [[1993 (people)|1993]]) was stuntman/[[fight arranger]] on | '''Tip (Timothy) Tipping''' ([[13 February (people)|13 February]] [[1958 (people)|1958]]-[[5 February (people)|5 February]] [[1993 (people)|1993]]) was stuntman/[[fight arranger]] on three of the later stories of the BBC's original run of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. He was the fight arranger on ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'', ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'' and ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]''. | ||
During work on ''Survival'', he walked off the production because of the involvement of champion motorcyle racer/stunt rider {{w|Eddie Kidd}}, who was not a member of the actors' union [[Equity]]. [[Paul Heasman]] subsequently took over as stunt arranger. | During work on ''Survival'', he walked off the production because of the involvement of champion motorcyle racer/stunt rider {{w|Eddie Kidd}}, who was not a member of the actors' union [[Equity]]. [[Paul Heasman]] subsequently took over as stunt arranger. | ||
Tipping died tragically when a parachute jump he was performing as part of a reconstruction for the docudrama/real-life rescue series {{wi|999 (BBC TV series)|999}} (1992-2002) went wrong; his parachute failed to open and he fell to his death. | Tipping died tragically when a parachute jump he was performing as part of a reconstruction for the docudrama/real-life rescue series {{wi|999 (BBC TV series)|999}} (1992-2002) went wrong; his parachute failed to open and he fell to his death. | ||
== Credited roles == | |||
=== As fight arranger === | |||
* ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' | |||
* ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'' | |||
* ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'' | |||
== Uncredited roles == | |||
* ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' - Exterminated [[RAF]] Man, the stunt double for Dr. Who and the stunt double for [[Mike Smith]] ([[DWMS Summer 1993]]) | |||
* ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'' - Stunt [[Haemovore]] ([[DWM 225]]) | |||
* ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'' - Double for Dr. Who ([[DWMS Summer 1994]]) | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 01:33, 6 March 2016
Tip (Timothy) Tipping (13 February 1958-5 February 1993) was stuntman/fight arranger on three of the later stories of the BBC's original run of Doctor Who. He was the fight arranger on Remembrance of the Daleks, The Curse of Fenric and Survival.
During work on Survival, he walked off the production because of the involvement of champion motorcyle racer/stunt rider Eddie Kidd, who was not a member of the actors' union Equity. Paul Heasman subsequently took over as stunt arranger.
Tipping died tragically when a parachute jump he was performing as part of a reconstruction for the docudrama/real-life rescue series 999 (1992-2002) went wrong; his parachute failed to open and he fell to his death.
Credited roles
As fight arranger
Uncredited roles
- Remembrance of the Daleks - Exterminated RAF Man, the stunt double for Dr. Who and the stunt double for Mike Smith (DWMS Summer 1993)
- The Curse of Fenric - Stunt Haemovore (DWM 225)
- Survival - Double for Dr. Who (DWMS Summer 1994)
