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[[Image: Timbarlow.jpg|thumb|Tim Barlow in a 2008 publicity photo for ''Earfull - From Silence into Sound''.]] | |||
'''Tim Barlow''' (born [[1936]] as Michael John Leigh Barlow) played [[Tyssan]] in ''[[Destiny of the Daleks]]''. He was profoundly deaf during the time of filming, the result of an incident with a rifle during his service in the Army; his deafness was thought to be permanent. However, in 2008, he recieved a cochlear implant, allowing him to hear again. | |||
'' | He has also appeared in films such as ''[[wikipedia:The Tall Guy|The Tall Guy]]'' with [[wikipedia:Jeff Goldblum|Jeff Goldblum]] (ironically, playing a blind man), and [[wikipedia:Hot Fuzz|Hot Fuzz]] with [[Simon Pegg]]. Barlow has written and performed in autobiographical one-man shows such as ''My Army'', about his experience in the military in the 1960s. | ||
His experience with the cochlear implant was the subject of a [[BBC]] radio program, ''Earfull - From Silence into Sound''. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
{{imdb name|id=0055291|name=Tim Barlow}} | *{{imdb name|id=0055291|name=Tim Barlow}} | ||
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fm5s2 Earfull - From Silence into Sound] | |||
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[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors|Barlow, Tim]] | [[Category:Doctor Who guest actors|Barlow, Tim]] |
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