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In 1946, a number of people important to the production of Doctor Who and its spin-offs either died or were born. Sometime this year, costume designer James Acheson, assistant floor manager Ros Anderson and actor Laurie Goode were born. People with known 1946 birthdays included:
- 18 January - Actor Andrew Tourell was born.
- 1 February - Actor Elisabeth Sladen was born.[1][2]
- 27 February - Actor Tom Chadbon was born.
- 21 March - Actor Timothy Dalton was born.[3][4]
- 28 March - Actor Sheila Ruskin was born.
- 5 April - Actor Jane Asher was born.
- 28 April - Actor Martin Fisk was born.
- 1 May - Actor Joanna Lumley was born.[5]
- 1 May - Actor Hugh Spight was born.
- 2 May - Actor David Suchet was born.[6][7]
- 10 May - Actor Maureen Lipman was born.
- 13 May - Actor Tim Piggott-Smith was born.
- 25 May - Actor Martin Cochrane was born.
- 1 June - Actor Brian Cox was born.[8]
- 3 June - Actor Penelope Wilton was born.
- 11 June - Actor Luan Peters was born.
- 15 June - Actor Roy Holder was born.
- 16 June - Actor Simon Williams was born.
- 12 July - Writer Everett DeRoche was born.
- 18 July - Actor Dicken Ashworth was born.
- 23 July - Actor Freddie Eldrett was born.
- 28 July - Director Kenny McBain was born.[9]
- 27 August - Actor Peter Craze was born.
- 25 September - Actor Felicity Kendal was born.
- 26 September - Actor Togo Igawa was born.
- 4 October - Actor Roger Davenport was born.
- 14 October - Actor Katy Manning was born.[10][11]
- 16 October - Actor Tariq Yunus was born.
- 23 November - Actor Diana Quick was born.
- 25 November - Actor Brian Hibbard was born.
- 27 November - Actor Howard Attfield was born.
- 1 December - Actor Maggie Steed was born.
- 13 December - Visual effects designer Peter Wragg was born.
- 16 December - Actor Richard Ireson was born.
- 16 December - Actor Christopher Ellison was born.
Footnotes
- ↑ DWDVDF 129
- ↑ REF: Who-ology: The Official Miscellany
- ↑ BBC Music
- ↑ Old Farmer's Almanac
- ↑ McVeigh, Tracy (10 May 2009). Joanna Lumley: Never mess with an old Avenger. The Guardian. Retrieved on 10 September 2019.
- ↑ David Suchet. Playbill. Retrieved on 8 May 2017.
- ↑ Kavanagh, Joanne (6 May 2017). Who is David Suchet? Actor playing new Doctor Who character The Landlord and star of ITV's Poirot). The Sun. Retrieved on 8 May 2017.
- ↑ Brian Cox. Oxford Reference. Retrieved on 11 December 2016.
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Aveleyman
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide