Stephen Dartnell | |
|---|---|
) Dartnell in Doctor Who: The Sensorites (1964) | |
| Born | 30 April 1931 |
| Died | 1994 (aged 63)[1] Brentwood, Essex, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1955 -1966 |
Stephen Dartnell (30 April 1931 – 1994) was a British actor,[2] who appeared in several television programmes.[3] He was born in West Ham, London in England. He is best known for his two 1964 appearances in the first season of Doctor Who. He portrayed Yartek, leader of the Voord, in The Keys of Marinus[4] and John, a mineralogist who has been driven to mania, in The Sensorites.[5][6] Dartnell also made appearances in the 1960 feature films A Circle of Deception and Oscar Wilde.[7] He was also a theatre director and was active with the Citizens Theatre in Glasgow.[3][8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Oscar Wilde | Cobble | |
| Saturday Night and Sunday Morning | Clubhouse worker | uncredited | |
| A Circle of Deception | Brunner | uncredited |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | BBC Sunday Night Theatre | Military recruit | Season 6, Episode 44: "The Makepeace Story #3: Family Business" |
| Othello | Sailor | TV Movie | |
| 1960 | ITV Television Playhouse | Jack Palmer | Season 5, Episode 30: "Incident" |
| 1964 | Doctor Who | Yartek John | Season 1: (7 episodes) |
| 1965 | A Tale of Two Cities | Jacques One | Series 1 (4 episodes) |
| 1966 | Theatre 625 | Barman | Season 3, Episode 21: "A Man Like That" |
References
- ^ The December 1994 issue of Doctor Who Magazine (#220) reported that he had died recently
- ^ "Stephen Dartnell | Movies and Filmography". AllMovie. Retrieved 2019-01-09.
- ^ a b "Stephen Dartnell". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-01-09.
- ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/keysofmarinus/detail.shtml
- ^ "Doctor Who Classic Episode Guide - The Sensorites". BBC.
- ^ "Doctor Who Guide: Stephen Dartnell". Doctor Who Guide. Retrieved 2019-01-09.
- ^ "Stephen Dartnell | TV Guide". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2019-01-09.
- ^ Everett, Rupert (2007-01-18). Red Carpets and Other Banana Skins: The Autobiography. Grand Central Publishing. ISBN 9780759571396.
External links
- Stephen Dartnell at IMDb