About

Known credits:
93
Birthday:
1943-06-08
Place of birth:
Waterloo, London, England, UK
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Colin Baker

Overview

Colin Baker (born 8 June 1943) is an English actor who played Paul Merroney in the BBC drama series The Brothers from 1974 to 1976 and the sixth incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who from 1984 to 1986. Baker's tenure as the Doctor proved to be a controversial era for the series, which included a hiatus in production and his subsequent replacement on the orders of BBC executive Michael Grade.

Known for

Acting
2024 Doctor Who at the Proms Actor The Doctor (6) (archive footage) 59
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2023 Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals Actor Self - archive 58
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2023 Christmas at the Holly Day Inn Actor Ben 59
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2023 Talking Doctor Who Actor Self / The Doctor (6) (archive footage) 59
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2023 Buckle Up Actor Nick 58
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2023 Secrets of a Wallaby Boy Actor Bruce (voice) N/A
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2022 The Caller Actor DS Rawlins (voice) 58
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2021 The Ghosts of Borley Rectory Actor Charles Sutton 58
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2021 You Might Get Lost Actor Conrad 59
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2019 Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner Actor Himself N/A
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2019 The Doctor Who Cookbook Revisited Actor Self N/A
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2019 The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years Actor N/A
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2019 Doctor Who: The Trial Actor Self N/A
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2018 Remembering Deborah Watling Actor Self N/A
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2016 Last Man on Earth Actor Professor James Friedkin N/A
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2015 Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song Actor The Doctor (6) (picture) (uncredited) 63
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2015 A Christmas Carol Actor Charles Dickens 58
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2015 A Dozen Summers Actor The Narrator 58
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2014 Shadows of a Stranger Actor William Fallon 58
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2014 Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion Actor Self / The Doctor (archive footage) 59
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2014 Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison Actor Self N/A
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2013 Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor Actor The Doctor (6) (archive footage) 72
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2013 The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot Actor Self 61
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2013 Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty Actor Self 59
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2013 Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor Actor Self 58
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2013 Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited Actor Self 69
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2008 Doctor Who: The Next Doctor Actor The Doctor (6) (archive footage) 63
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2008 The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord Actor N/A
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2008 Trials and Tribulations Actor N/A
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2008 Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 Actor N/A
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2007 Davros Connections Actor (archival audio) N/A
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2006 Built for War: The Sontaran Story Actor N/A
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2005 Doctor Who: A New Dimension Actor Self N/A
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2003 The Story of Doctor Who Actor N/A
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2002 Doctor Who: Real Time Actor The Doctor N/A
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2002 Doctor Who: Real Time Actor Sixth Doctor N/A
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2002 Doctor Who: Real Time Actor The Doctor N/A
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2002 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert Actor Chauvel 58
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2001 The Home Whovian Actor N/A
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2000 TravelWise Actor Jonathan Pike N/A
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2000 The Asylum Actor Arbuthnot 59
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1999 Adventures in Space and Time Actor Himself N/A
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1999 Carnival of Monsters Actor N/A
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1999 The Waiting Time Actor Giles Fleming 59
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1999 The Harpist Actor 59
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1999 Soul's Ark Actor Galico N/A
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1997 A Dance to the Music of Time Actor Canon Fenneau 68
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1997 Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up Actor N/A
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1995 The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond Actor N/A
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1995 The Stranger: Eye of the Beholder Actor The Stranger / Soloman 59
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1995 Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen Actor N/A
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1994 The Stranger: Breach of the Peace Actor The Stranger / Soloman 58
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1994 The Stranger: The Terror Game Actor The Stranger / Soloman 58
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1994 Stranger than Fiction Actor N/A
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1994 Doctor Who: The Colin Baker Years Actor Himself N/A
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1994 The Zero Imperative Actor Peter Russell 58
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1993 30 Years in the TARDIS Actor Himself 58
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1993 Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time Actor The 6th Doctor 58
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1993 Bigger Inside Than Out Actor Narrator N/A
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1993 The Stranger: In Memory Alone Actor The Stranger 58
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1993 The Airzone Solution Actor Arnold Davies 58
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1992 The Stranger: More Than a Messiah Actor The Stranger 58
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1992 Doctor Who: Cybermen - The Early Years Actor Host N/A
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1991 The Stranger: Summoned by Shadows Actor The Stranger 58
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1991 The Stranger Actor N/A
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1990 Myth Makers 19: Colin Baker Actor N/A
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1990 The PanoptiCon Tapes V Actor N/A
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1990 The PanoptiCon Tapes IV Actor N/A
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1990 The PanoptiCon Tapes III Actor N/A
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1990 The PanoptiCon Tapes II Actor N/A
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1990 The PanoptiCon Tapes Actor N/A
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1986 Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe Actor The Doctor 58
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1986 The PanoptiCon Tapes VI Actor N/A
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1986 Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids Actor The Doctor 58
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1986 Doctor Who: Mindwarp Actor The Doctor 58
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1986 Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet Actor The Doctor 58
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1986 Who's Who Actor N/A
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1985 Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks Actor The Doctor 59
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1985 Doctor Who: Timelash Actor The Doctor 58
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1985 Doctor Who: The Two Doctors Actor The Doctor 58
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1985 Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani Actor The Doctor 58
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1985 Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos Actor The Doctor 58
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1985 Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen Actor The Doctor 58
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1984 Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma Actor The Doctor 58
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1984 Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani Actor Sixth Doctor 59
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1984 Swallows and Amazons Forever! Actor Dr. Dudgeon 70
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1983 Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity Actor Commander Maxil 58
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1981 Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective Actor William Lind 58
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1975 Drive Carefully, Darling Actor Brain N/A
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1972 The Brothers Actor 68
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1972 The Moonstone Actor John Herncastle 59
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1971 Cousin Bette Actor Count Wenceslas Steinbock 68
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1970 The Roads to Freedom Actor Claude 67
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