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|time = 1963-1966, 1971-1972, 1975-1976, 1979, 1995
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He was one of only three people to direct ''Doctor Who'' serials featuring [[William Hartnell]], [[Patrick Troughton]], [[Jon Pertwee]] and [[Tom Baker]]; the other two were [[Douglas Camfield]] and [[Lennie Mayne]].
He was one of only three people to direct ''Doctor Who'' serials featuring [[William Hartnell]], [[Patrick Troughton]], [[Jon Pertwee]] and [[Tom Baker]]; the other two were [[Douglas Camfield]] and [[Lennie Mayne]].


He played the [[First Doctor (The Brain of Morbius)|First <nowiki>''Morbius''</nowiki> Doctor]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]'' meaning he played the earliest known incarnation of [[the Doctor]], predating '[[First Doctor|the original]]' by several incarnations.
He played the [[First Doctor (The Brain of Morbius)|First "Morbius" Doctor]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]'' meaning he played the earliest known incarnation of [[the Doctor]], predating '[[First Doctor|the original]]' by several incarnations.


Barry spent his [[retirement]] living in Oxfordshire and died on [[7 February (people)|7 February]] [[2014 (people)|2014]] following an escalator fall at a shopping centre in Banbury.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/doctor-who/10640524/Doctor-Who-director-dies-after-escalator-fall.html |title=Doctor Who director dies after escalator fall  |author=Hayley Dixon and agencies |date of source=15 February 2014 |website name=The Telegraph |accessdate=16 February 2014}}</ref>
Barry spent his [[retirement]] living in Oxfordshire and died on [[7 February (people)|7 February]] [[2014 (people)|2014]] following an escalator fall at a shopping centre in Banbury.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/doctor-who/10640524/Doctor-Who-director-dies-after-escalator-fall.html |title=Doctor Who director dies after escalator fall  |author=Hayley Dixon and agencies |date of source=15 February 2014 |website name=The Telegraph |accessdate=16 February 2014}}</ref>
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=== ''Doctor Who''-related works directed ===
=== ''Doctor Who''-related works directed ===
* ''[[Downtime (home video)|Downtime]]''
* ''[[Downtime (home video)|Downtime]]''
* [[The Myth Makers (home video)|The ''Myth Makers'']] No. 50: [[Elisabeth Sladen]]
* ''[[MM VHS 50|Myth Makers 50]]: [[Elisabeth Sladen]]''


== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==

Revision as of 11:44, 13 June 2017

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Christopher Barry directed several Doctor Who serials, beginning with several episodes of the very first Dalek story. His other television credits included Compact, Smuggler's Bay, Paul Temple, Z-Cars, Poldark, The Onedin Line, All Creatures Great and Small, Juliet Bravo, Dramarama and other science fiction series, including Out of the Unknown, Moonbase 3 and The Tripods.

He was one of only three people to direct Doctor Who serials featuring William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee and Tom Baker; the other two were Douglas Camfield and Lennie Mayne.

He played the First "Morbius" Doctor in TV: The Brain of Morbius meaning he played the earliest known incarnation of the Doctor, predating 'the original' by several incarnations.

Barry spent his retirement living in Oxfordshire and died on 7 February 2014 following an escalator fall at a shopping centre in Banbury.[1]

Credits

Doctor Who stories directed

Doctor Who-related works directed

Bibliography

  • The End (published in Drabble Who)

External links

Footnotes

  1. Hayley Dixon and agencies (15 February 2014). Doctor Who director dies after escalator fall. The Telegraph. Retrieved on 16 February 2014.