Timeline for 2021 |
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In 2021, a number of people important to the production of Doctor Who and its spin-offs either died or were born.
January
- 1 January - Actor Mark Eden died.[1]
- 4 January - Actor Barbara Shelley died.[2]
- 5 January -
- Actor James Greene died.[3]
- Film cameraman David Pankhurst died.
- 9 January - Actor Ken Sedd died.[4]
- 16 January - Controller of BBC One Alan Hart died.[5]
- Unknown - Actor Mary McMillan died.[6]
February
- 6 February - Actor Harry Fielder died.[7]
- 11 February -
- Actor Frank Mills died.[8]
- Actor Jerry O'Brien died.[9]
- 18 February - Actor Alan Curtis died.[10]
- 20 February - Actor David de Keyser died.[11]
- 21 February - Actor Fernand Monast died.[12]
- 24 February - Actor Ronald Pickup died.[13]
- Unknown - Actor Sebastian Stride died.[14]
March
- 6 March - Actor David Bailie died.[15]
- 18 March - Actor Richard Gilliland died.[16]
- 30 March - Actor Myra Frances died.[17]
April
- 1 April - Film cameraman John McGlashan died.[18]
- 1 April - Actor Judy Norman died.[19]
- 3 April - Actor Brian Peck died.[6]
- 5 April - Actor Graham Rigby died.[20]
- 8 April - Director's assistant Thelma Helsby died.[6]
- 9 April - Actor Arthur Cox died.[21][6]
- 12 April - Actor Andre Maranne died.[22]
- 12 April - Director Stuart McDonald died.[6]
- 16 April - Actor Helen McCrory died.[23]
- 26 April - Floor assistant Charles Beeson died.[24]
- 27 April - Director Frank Cox died.[25]
May
- 14 May - Film cameraman Paul Wheeler died.[26]
- 15 May - Stuntman and fight arranger Roy Scammell died.[27]
- 22 May - Stuntman Andy Smart died.
- 29 May - Actor Christopher Coll died.[28]
- 29 May - Actor John Gregg died.[29]
June
- 3 June - Actor Damaris Hayman died.[30]
- 7 June - Actor Ben Roberts died.[31]
- 18 June - Actor Eric Lindsay died.[32]
- 20 June - Actor Ralph Watson died.[33]
- 23 June - Actor Jackie Lane died.[34]
July
- 6 July - Actor and costumes & props recreator Andrew Hopkinson died.[35]
- 11 July - Actor Colette O'Neil died.[36]
- 12 July - Grams operator Andrew Hunter died.[37]
- 20 July - Actor David Dukas died.[38]
- 23 July - Co-Founder of the Doctor Who Appreciation Society Stephen Payne died.[39]
- 28 July - Foley artist Julie Atkinson died.[40]
- 28 July - Actor Clive Scott died.[41]
August
- 8 August - Actor Vera Fusek died.[42]
- 12 August - Actor Una Stubbs died.[43]
- 13 August - Actor Andrew Hasley died.[42]
- 29 August - Cameraman Roger Bunce died.[42]
September
- 5 September - Actor Tony Selby died.[44]
- 11 September - Actor Vilma Hollingbery died.[45]
- 19 September - Actor John Challis died.[46]
- 19 September - Actor Stephen Critchlow died.[47]
- 19 September - Actor Morris Perry died.[42]
October
- 4 October - Director Michael Ferguson died.[48]
- 16 October - Actor Denise Bryer died.[49]
- 22 October - Visual effects designer Chris Lawson died.[50]
- 24 October - Actor Thapelo Maropefela died.[51]
- 27 October - Actor Christopher Wenner died.[52]
- 29 October - Actor Ron Pinnell died.[53]
November
- November - Actor William Kenton died.
- 3 November - Writer Bob Baker died.[54]
- 6 November - Actor Clifford Rose died.[55]
- 8 November - Studio sound supervisor Hugh Barker died.[56]
- 9 November - Actor Roy Holder died.[57]
- 11 November - Actor Henry Woolf died.[58]
- 14 November - Actor Heath Freeman died.[59]
- 21 November - Actor Cynthia Grenville died.[60]
- 22 November - Actor Bernard Holley died.[61]
December
- 6 December - Actor David McKail died.[62]
- 6 December - Artist Chris Achilleos died.[63]
- 29 December - Actor Hugh Lund died.[64]
Unknown
- Film editor Pam Bosworth died.[65]
- Actor Ray Carnell died.[66]
- Visual effects designer Richard Conway died.[67]
- Film lighting supervisor Archie Dawson died.[6]
- Grip Mickey Ellis died.[68]
- Film editor John Gregory died.[66]
- Studio lighting director Mike Jefferies died.[66]
- Actor June Jenson died.[66]
- Actor Kristyna Kasvili died.[69]
- Film sound recordist Jim McAlister died.[70]
- Actor Margaret McKechnie died.[29]
- Film lighting supervisor Sid Morris died.[71][72]
- Props man Stuart Newton died.[73]
- Actor Pam Wardell died.[29]
- Actor Jeff Wayne died.[29]
- Actor Barry Wilkinson died.[29]
Footnotes
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Belfast Telegraph
- ↑ Forever Missed
- ↑ BBC Sport
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 DWM 564
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ The Daily Telegraph
- ↑ DWM 569
- ↑ DWM 563
- ↑ Aveleyman
- ↑ DWM 598
- ↑ The Independent
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ DWM 563
- ↑ Famous Birthdays
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Herald
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ The Times
- ↑ BBC News
- ↑ DWM 565
- ↑ DWM 565
- ↑ DWM 598
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Announcement
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 29.2 29.3 29.4 DWM 566
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ DWM 568
- ↑ DWM 568
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ DWM 568
- ↑ Maroela Media
- ↑ DWM 568
- ↑ Radio Times
- ↑ Times Live
- ↑ 42.0 42.1 42.2 42.3 DWM 570
- ↑ BBC Entertainment
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ www.gerryanderson.com
- ↑ DWM 572
- ↑ The South African
- ↑ abc News
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ DWM 572
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Deadline.com
- ↑ Funeral Guide
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Herald
- ↑ DWM 573
- ↑ Doctor Who Cast & Crew
- ↑ DWM 572
- ↑ 66.0 66.1 66.2 66.3 Doctor Who In Memoriam 2021
- ↑ DWM 565
- ↑ DWM 573
- ↑ Doctor Who In Memoriam 2022
- ↑ Forum for former BBC staff
- ↑ Prospero
- ↑ DWM 573
- ↑ DWM 568