Patrick Troughton

Biography

Patrick George Troughton (25 March 1920 – 28 March 1987) was an English actor. He was classically trained for the stage but became most widely known for his roles in television and film. His work included appearances in several fantasy, science fiction and horror films, and playing the second incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running British science-fiction television series Doctor Who from 1966 to 1969; he reprised the role in 1972-1973, 1983 and 1985.

Known For

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

Minder

Play for Today

Play for Today

Play for Today

The Saint

Crown Court

All Movies (102)

• Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War2025 · as Dr. Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Doctor Who at the Proms2024 · as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
• Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour2024 · as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
• Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace2023 · as The Doctor (voice)
• Talking Doctor Who2023 · as Self / The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
• Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen2022 · as The Doctor (voice)
• Troughton in Tibet: Making 'The Abominable Snowmen'2022 · as Self (archive footage)
• Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks2021 · as The Doctor (voice)
• Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 32021 · as The Doctor (voice)
• Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones2020 · as The Doctor (voice)
• Doctor Who: The Macra Terror2019 · as The Doctor (voice)
• Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space Mini-Episode2018 · as Dr. Who
• Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time2017 · as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
• Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks2016 · as The Doctor (Voice)
• Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song2015 · as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
• Longleat '83: The Lost Footage2015
• Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor2013 · as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
• Devious2009 · as Second Doctor (archive footage)
• Doctor Who: The Next Doctor2008 · as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
• Celebration: Doctor Who in 19832008 · as (archival footage)
• The Ties That Bind Us2008 · as The Second Doctor (archive footage)
• Five Doctors, One Studio2008
• Adventures in Time and Spain2003 · as (archvie footage)
• Patrick Troughton in America2003 · as Self (archive footage)
• Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy2001 · as Himself (archive footage)
• 30 Years in the TARDIS1993 · as Himself (archive footage)
• Long Term Memory1985 · as Gerald
• Doctor Who: The Two Doctors1985 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks1984 · as The Doctor (2) (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Amy1984 · as Lord Rothermere
• Doctor Who: The Five Doctors1983 · as The Second Doctor
• Reluctant Chickens1983 · as Malcolm
• Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead1983 · as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
• Doctor Who: Earthshock1982 · as The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
• The Pigman's Protege1982 · as William Pierce
• Tales from the Thousand and One Nights1981 · as The Swindler
• John Diamond1981 · as Joseph K'Nee
• P.Q. 171981 · as Commodore Londonderry
• No Defence1980 · as Judge Barnes-Ritchie
• Edward & Mrs. Simpson1978 · as Clement Attlee
• A Hitch in Time1978 · as Professor Wagstaff
• Treasure Island1977 · as Israel Hands
• The Sinking of the HMS Victoria1977 · as Rear Admiral Markham
• Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger1977 · as Melanthius
• The Omen1976 · as Father Brennan
• Love Letters on Blue Paper1976 · as Victor Marsden
• Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius1976 · as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
• Nurse Will Make It Better1975 · as Lyall
• Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell1974 · as Bodysnatcher
• Doctor Who: The Three Doctors1973 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks1972 · as The Doctor (2) (picture) (uncredited)
• The Chopper1971 · as Jimmy Reed
• Scars of Dracula1970 · as Klove
• Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent It1970 · as Mr. Fidler
• Doctor Who: The War Games1969 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Space Pirates1969 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death1969 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Krotons1969 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Invasion1968 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Mind Robber1968 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Dominators1968 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space1968 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep1968 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Web of Fear1968 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World1968 · as Dr. Who/Salamander
• Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors1967 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen1967 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen1967 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks1967 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones1967 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Macra Terror1967 · as The Doctor
• The Viking Queen1967 · as Tristram
• Doctor Who: The Moonbase1967 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace1967 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Highlanders1967 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks1966 · as Dr. Who
• Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet1966 · as The Doctor (2) (uncredited)
• Give the Clown His Supper1965 · as Stuart
• And Did Those Feet ?1965 · as Lord Fountain
• The Black Torment1964 · as Regis
• The Gorgon1964 · as Inspector Kanof
• Jason and the Argonauts1963 · as Phineas
• The Phantom of the Opera1962 · as The Rat Catcher
• Wuthering Heights1962 · as Hindley
• A Call on Kuprin: Part 21961 · as Narrator (voice)
• The Moonraker1958 · as Captain Wilcox
• Ordeal by Fire1957 · as La Hire
• 19841956 · as Man on Telescreen (uncredited)
• Richard III1955 · as Tyrell
• The Black Knight1954 · as King Mark
• The Franchise Affair1951 · as Bill Brough
• White Corridors1951 · as Sailor
• The Woman with No Name1950 · as Colin
• Waterfront1950 · as Sam (uncredited)
• Treasure Island1950 · as Roach
• Chance of a Lifetime1950 · as Kettle
• Cardboard Cavalier1949 · as Executed Man (uncredited)
• Badger's Green1949 · as Jim Carter
• Hamlet1948 · as Player King
• The Red Shoes1948 · as BBC Radio Announcer (voice)
• R.U.R.1948 · as Radius, a robot
• Escape1948 · as Jim

All TV Shows (94)

• Tales of the Tardis2023 · as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep2021 · as The Doctor (voice)
• Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited2013 · as Self
• The World of Hammer1994 · as Self (archive footage)
• Knights of God1987 · as Arthur
• Yesterday's Dreams1987 · as Jack
• Inspector Morse1987 · as George Jackson
• Doctor Who Then & Now1987 · as Doctor Who
• The Two of Us1986 · as Perce
• Super Gran1985 · as Great Sporran of the Isles
• The Box of Delights1984 · as Cole Hawlings
• Dramarama1983 · as Instructor
• Foxy Lady1982
• Shine on Harvey Moon1982 · as Wilf
• Minder1979 · as Joe Mancini
• Only When I Laugh1979 · as Joe Perkins
• Edward and Mrs Simpson1978 · as Clement Atlee
• All Creatures Great and Small1978 · as Roddy
• BBC2 Play of the Week1977 · as Rear Admiral Markham
• Yanks Go Home1976
• Lorna Doone1976
• The Feathered Serpent1976 · as Nasca
• Space: 19991975 · as Archon
• Angels1975
• Survivors1975 · as John Millen
• The Love School1975 · as Frederick Stephens
• The Sweeney1975 · as Reg Crofts
• Churchill's People1974 · as Hainault
• Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill1974
• Playhouse1974 · as William Pierce
• Warship1973
• Thriller1973 · as Lyall
• Whoops Baghdad1973 · as Tamberlane the Terrible
• Colditz1972 · as Padre
• Crown Court1972
• Crown Court1972 · as Joseph Molloy
• The Protectors1972 · as Bela Karoleon
• Van der Valk1972 · as Father Bosch
• The Persuaders!1971 · as Count Marceau
• Jason King1971
• The Goodies1970 · as Dr. Petal
• Little Women1970 · as Robert March
• Play for Today1970 · as Victor Marsden
• Play for Today1970 · as Judge Barnes-Ritchie
• Play for Today1970 · as Malcolm
• On the House1970 · as Doctor Stanley
• Doomwatch1970 · as Lyon McArthur / Alan McArthur
• The Six Wives of Henry VIII1970 · as Duke of Norfolk
• Paul Temple1969
• The Main Chance1969 · as Frederick Owen
• ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969 · as Reilly
• ITV Playhouse1967 · as Mr. Fidler
• David Copperfield1966 · as Pawnbroker
• Softly, Softly1966
• Thirty-Minute Theatre1965 · as Stuart Pendleton
• Out of the Unknown1965 · as Jimmy Reed
• Doctor Who: Lost in Time1965 · as The Doctor
• The Wednesday Play1964 · as Lord Fountain
• HMS Paradise1964 · as Captain Ahab Rudlow
• Smuggler's Bay1964 · as Ratsey
• Sherlock Holmes1964
• Doctor Who1963
• Doctor Who1963 · as The Doctor
• Espionage1963 · as John McBride
• No Cloak - No Dagger1963 · as Trev
• The Old Curiosity Shop1962
• The Saint1962 · as Insp. Gambetti
• Man of the World1962 · as Thiboeuf
• Dr. Finlay's Casebook1962
• Dr. Finlay's Casebook1962 · as Alex Dean
• Z-Cars1962
• Compact1962
• Sir Francis Drake1961 · as Gazio
• Maigret1960
• Sunday-Night Play1960 · as Narrator (voice)
• Danger Man1960 · as Bart
• Danger Man1960 · as Brenner
• International Detective1959 · as Silversmith
• International Detective1959 · as Bela Davos
• The Third Man1959 · as Luigi Carvossa
• No Hiding Place1959
• Interpol Calling1959 · as Sukru
• The Adventures of William Tell1958 · as Hanzler
• The Count of Monte Cristo1956
• The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel1955 · as Sir Andrew Ffoulkes
• The Adventures of Robin Hood1955 · as Constable
• The Adventures of Robin Hood1955 · as Seneschal
• The Adventures of Robin Hood1955 · as Sir Boland
• The Adventures of Robin Hood1955 · as Traveller
• The Adventures of Robin Hood1955 · as Sir William Fitzwalter
• The Adventures of Robin Hood1955 · as Raoul
• The Adventures of Robin Hood1955 · as Sir Fulke Devereaux
• Robin Hood1953
• Sunday Night Theatre1950 · as Cardinal Wolsey