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In 1981, a number of people important to the production of Doctor Who and its spin-offs either died or were born.
- January - Actor Esmond Webb died.[1]
- 1 January - Actor Alex Wyndham was born.[2]
- 2 January - Actor Victor Carin died.[3]
- 22 January - Actor O-T Fagbenle was born.[4]
- 30 January - Actor Oliver Mellor was born.[5]
- 21 February - Doctor Who theme composer Ron Grainer died.[6]
- 26 February - Actor Gerald Cross died.[7]
- 5 March - Actor Miranda Borman was born.[8]
- 13 March - Actor Kiruna Stamell was born.[9]
- 16 March - Actor Louis Tamone was born.[10]
- 28 March - Actor Gareth David-Lloyd was born.[11]
- 5 April - Actor Tom Riley was born.[12]
- 7 April - Actor Alex Lanipekun was born.[13]
- 18 April - Actor Jamie Davis was born.[14]
- 23 April - Actor Gemma Whelan was born.[15]
- 26 April - Actor Amit Shah was born.[16]
- 28 April - Actor Ben Loyd-Holmes was born.[17]
- 8 May - Actor Ayesha Antoine was born.[18]
- 26 May - Actor Richard Price was born.[19]
- 27 May - Writer Kit Pedler died.[20]
- 28 May - Actor Jessica Brooks was born.[21]
- 29 May - Actor Ramsay Williams died.[22]
- 30 May - Composer Jamie Robertson was born.[23]
- 12 June - Actor Caroline Keiff was born.[24]
- 15 June - Documentary Producer, Director and Writer Chris Chapman was born.[25]
- 17 June - Actor Rebekah Staton was born.[26]
- 23 June - Actor Antony Costa was born.[27]
- 25 June - Actor Sheridan Smith was born.[28]
- 27 June - Actor Sam Hoare was born.[29]
- 30 June - Actor John Heffernan was born.[30]
- 10 July - Writer Juno Dawson was born.[31]
- 17 July - Actor Gunnar Cauthery was born.[32]
- 22 July - Actor Clive Standen was born.[33]
- 5 August - Actor James Murray died.[34]
- 20 August - Singer Jim Moray was born.[35]
- 1 September - Actor Will Stampe died.[36]
- 1 September - Actor Morven Christie was born.[37]
- 9 September - Actor Connie Georges died.[38]
- 11 September - Actor Lachlan Nieboer was born.[39]
- 18 September - Artist Mitch Gerads was born.[40]
- 25 September - Actor Eric Elliot died.[41]
- 30 September - Writer Cecelia Ahern was born.[42]
- 15 October - Actor Akin Gazi was born.
- 16 October - Actor Camilla Arfwedson was born.[43]
- 24 October - Actor Jemima Rooper was born.[44]
- 25 October - Actor Francesco Martino was born.[45]
- 26 October - Actor Zoë Tapper was born.[46]
- 1 November - Actor Joseph Kennedy was born.[47]
- 14 November - Actor Russell Tovey was born.[48]
- 1 December - Actor Kathryn Drysdale was born.[49]
- 10 December - Actor Steven Scott died.[50]
- 11 December - Actor Victoria Ekanoye was born.[51]
- 18 December - Actor Joshua Dallas was born.[52]
Footnotes
- ↑ Aveleyman
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ Find a Grave
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Aveleyman
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ Famous Birthdays
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Famous Birthdays
- ↑ My Heritage
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ Aveleyman
- ↑ All Famous Birthdays
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ Famous Birthdays
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ Happy Happy Birthday
- ↑ Celebrities Galore
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ HighBeam Research
- ↑ All Famous Birthdays
- ↑ Aveleyman
- ↑ Famous Birthdays
- ↑ Aveleyman
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ The Gazette
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ Famous Birthdays
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ Famous Birthdays
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ Being Human - George. BBC. Retrieved on 17 June 2017.
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Aveleyman
- ↑ www.50mins.com
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide