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Christopher Barry (20 September 1925-7 February 2014) directed several Doctor Who serials, beginning with several episodes of the very first Dalek story. His other television credits included Compact, 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.
Barry spent his retirement living in Oxfordshire and died on 7 February 2014 following an escalator fall at a shopping centre in Banbury.[1]
- ↑ Hayley Dixon and agencies (15 February 2014). Doctor Who director dies after escalator fall. The Telegraph. Retrieved on 16 February 2014.
Filmography
Doctor Who stories directed
- The Daleks (episodes 1,2,4,5 and 7 only)
- The Rescue
- The Romans
- The Savages
- The Power of the Daleks
- The Dæmons
- The Mutants
- Robot
- The Brain of Morbius
- The Creature from the Pit
- Downtime
- Myth Makers No. 50: Elisabeth Sladen
Bibliography
- The End (published in Drabble Who)