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Roy Hudd (16 May 1936[1]-15 March 2020[2] ) played Max Miller in the Big Finish Doctor Who audio story Pier Pressure. In addition to being an authority on the real-life Max Miller and president of the Max Miller Appreciation Society, Hudd was a well-known Max Miller impressionist.
A longtime stage, screen, and radio actor, Hudd's other audio roles include Sherlock Holmes in the radio pastiche The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes and Max Quordlepleen in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. On television, Hudd's works include soap opera roles in Coronation Street and Hollyoaks: In The City.
Before Pier Pressure, Hudd had previously worked with Maggie Stables for many years in the variety show "Hiss & Boo Music Hall." [3]
Hudd considered himself a fan of Doctor Who, with his favourite Doctor being William Hartnell.[3]