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}}'''Ian Don Marter''' ([[28 October (people)|28 October]] [[1944 (people)|1944]]<ref>[[REF]]: ''[[Who-ology: The Official Miscellany]]''</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/659419393219305472|title=Ian Marter (1944 –1986) was born on this day… We remember him fondly as Harry Sullivan.|author=Doctor Who Official|website name=Twitter|date of source=28 October 2012|accessdate=13 December 2016}}</ref>-[[28 October (people)|28 October]] [[1986 (people)|1986]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://strangehorizons.com/non-fiction/articles/the-doctor-who-novels-of-ian-marter/|title=The ''Doctor Who'' novels of Ian Marter|author=Whyte, Nicholas|date of source=19 March 2007|website name=Strange Horizons|accessdate=13 December 2016}}</ref><ref>[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20747 Find a Grave]</ref>) played [[companion]] [[Harry Sullivan]] in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' from ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'' to ''[[Terror of the Zygons (TV story)|Terror of the Zygons]]'' and again in ''[[The Android Invasion (TV story)|The Android Invasion]]''. He wrote several books for the [[Target novelisation]]s, including two published posthumously. He also played the minor role of Lieutenant [[John Andrews]] in the ''Doctor Who'' story ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]''.
}}'''Ian Don Marter''' ([[28 October (people)|28 October]] [[1944 (people)|1944]]<ref>[[REF]]: ''[[Who-ology: The Official Miscellany]]''</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/659419393219305472|title=Ian Marter (1944 –1986) was born on this day… We remember him fondly as Harry Sullivan.|author=Doctor Who Official|website name=Twitter|date of source=28 October 2012|accessdate=13 December 2016}}</ref>-[[28 October (people)|28 October]] [[1986 (people)|1986]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://strangehorizons.com/non-fiction/articles/the-doctor-who-novels-of-ian-marter/|title=The ''Doctor Who'' novels of Ian Marter|author=Whyte, Nicholas|date of source=19 March 2007|website name=Strange Horizons|accessdate=13 December 2016}}</ref><ref>[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20747 Find a Grave]</ref>) played [[companion]] [[Harry Sullivan]] in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' from ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'' to ''[[Terror of the Zygons (TV story)|Terror of the Zygons]]'' and again in ''[[The Android Invasion (TV story)|The Android Invasion]]''.  
 
He wrote several books for the [[Target novelisation]]s, including two published posthumously.  
 
He also played the minor role of Lieutenant [[John Andrews]] in the ''Doctor Who'' story ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]''.


He sometimes wrote under the {{w|pen name}} Ian Don.
He sometimes wrote under the {{w|pen name}} Ian Don.
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Marter also wrote an original spin-off novel for Target, ''[[Harry Sullivan's War (novel)|Harry Sullivan's War]]'', starring the character he had played on screen, published in 1986, only weeks before his death; this was the second original ''Doctor Who''-related novel ever published, after ''[[Turlough and the Earthlink Dilemma (novel)|Turlough and the Earthlink Dilemma]]''. Marter planned a sequel and an adaptation of the unused ''Doctor Who Meets Scratchman'' script at the time of his death.
Marter also wrote an original spin-off novel for Target, ''[[Harry Sullivan's War (novel)|Harry Sullivan's War]]'', starring the character he had played on screen, published in 1986, only weeks before his death; this was the second original ''Doctor Who''-related novel ever published, after ''[[Turlough and the Earthlink Dilemma (novel)|Turlough and the Earthlink Dilemma]]''. Marter planned a sequel and an adaptation of the unused ''Doctor Who Meets Scratchman'' script at the time of his death.


In addition to his ''Doctor Who'' novelisations, he adapted several 1980s [[United States|American]] films, such as {{wi|Splash (film)|Splash}} and {{wi|Down and Out in Beverly Hills}} for [[Target Books|Target]] and their [[Star Books]] imprint. Some of these books were published under the pen name 'Ian Don'.
In addition to his ''Doctor Who'' novelisations, he adapted several 1980s [[United States|American]] films, such as {{wi|Splash (film)|Splash}} and {{wi|Down and Out in Beverly Hills}} for [[Target Books|Target]] and their [[Star Books]] imprint. Some of these books were published under the pen name Ian Don.


Marter's acting career outside of ''Doctor Who'' consisted mainly of guest roles in series such as the [[BBC]]'s ''[[Bergerac]]'' (in 1985) and {{w|Granada Television}}'s {{wi|Sherlock Holmes (1984 TV series)|The Return of Sherlock Holmes}} (in 1986). He also had minor roles in films, such as {{wi|The Abominable Dr. Phibes}} (1971) and {{wi|The Medusa Touch (film)|The Medusa Touch}} (1978).
Marter's acting career outside of ''Doctor Who'' consisted mainly of guest roles in series such as the [[BBC]]'s ''[[Bergerac]]'' (in 1985) and {{w|Granada Television}}'s {{wi|Sherlock Holmes (1984 TV series)|The Return of Sherlock Holmes}} (in 1986). He also had minor roles in films, such as {{wi|The Abominable Dr. Phibes}} (1971) and {{wi|The Medusa Touch (film)|The Medusa Touch}} (1978).
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