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William Henry Hartnell ( / ˈhɑːrtnəl /; 8 January 1908 – 23 April 1975) was an English actor, who is best known for playing the first incarnation of the Doctor, in the long-running British science-fiction television series Doctor Who from 1963 to 1966; he reprised the role in 1972–1973.
The First Doctor is the original incarnation of the Doctor, the protagonist of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. He was portrayed by actor William Hartnell in the first three series from 1963 to 1966 and the tenth anniversary story The Three Doctors from 1972 to 1973.
His memorable performance on the television series The Army Game (1957) and the movie This Sporting Life (1963) led to him being cast as the Doctor on Doctor Who (1963), for which he is best remembered. His son-in-law is agent Terry Carney.
William Henry "Bill" Hartnell (born 8 January 1908 in St Pancras, London, died 23 April 1975 in Marden, Kent) played the First Doctor from 1963 to 1966, beginning from An Unearthly Child to The Tenth Planet.
With Tom Baker, William Hartnell, Jon Pertwee, Patrick Troughton. The adventures in time and space of the Doctor, a Time Lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs.
William Hartnell (1963-1966) The first Doctor, played by William Hartnell, did not start out as the friendliest. At one point in his first story, he wanted to bash a caveman’s head in with a...
For those who grew up with Doctor Who in the early sixties, Hartnell was the Doctor - their hero of space and time.
Apr 16, 2022 · 9.4K views 2 years ago. A stealthy dive into the career and personality of William Henry Hartnell, including of course, the magic he brought to Doctor Who. ...more.
Jun 13, 2012 · William Hartnell was the first actor to portray The Doctor in 1963. There were references to The Doctor being an alien in the first story with Susan stating.
Jun 23, 2011 · Doctor Who: a celebration of William Hartnell. One of Doctor Who’s great unsung time lords, William Hartnell deserves far more praise than he currently receives, Andrew writes... By...
