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Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo Roberto (1 March 1918 – 18 June 1973) was a British actor. He played many roles on television, radio and in films, and had "a long history of playing minor villains" [1] before becoming best known as the first actor to play the Master in Doctor Who (1971–73).
Roger Delgado. Actor: Doctor Who. Born of a Spanish father and French mother in Whitechapel. Although most often called upon to play the villain (due to his dark good looks and sinister beard), he also had a career as a voice actor on BBC Radio appearing on such programs as the "Morning Story".
Roger Delgado. Actor: Doctor Who. Born of a Spanish father and French mother in Whitechapel. Although most often called upon to play the villain (due to his dark good looks and sinister beard), he also had a career as a voice actor on BBC Radio appearing on such programs as the "Morning Story".
Roger Delgado (born Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo de Roberto on 1 March 1918, died 18 June 1973) portrayed the first on-screen incarnation of the Master in Doctor Who.
He is best known as the first actor to play the Master in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who. He appeared as the Master in 37 episodes from 1971 until his death in 1973. Delgado was born in Whitechapel, London. He was the son of a Belgian mother and a Spanish father.
Mar 24, 2024 · Roger Delgado’s contribution to the world of entertainment remains significant, especially for his memorable portrayal of the enigmatic and malevolent Master, a character, in many different incarnations, that has continued to the present day. Delgado was the masterful actor who brought him to life.
From the Worlds of Doctor Who - The Immortal Destiny commemorates fifty years since the death of Roger Delgado, the Master during the Jon Pertwee era of Doctor Who.
In the serial, the alien time traveller the Master (Roger Delgado) is plotting to start World War III by destroying a peace conference between the United States and China in London by using a nerve gas missile he hijacked from the organisation UNIT.
Roger Delgado (1 March 1918 - 18 June 1973), full name Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo Roberto, was a British actor, who will forever be known for being the first actor to play The Master in Doctor Who.
Delgado, Roger (1918-1973) Actor Best remembered as the original Master in Doctor Who (BBC, 1963-1989, 2005-present), Roger Delgado's piercing eyes and sinister good looks ensured him a string of roles as suave yet untrustworthy foreigners.
