Christopher Barry

Christopher Barry (20 September 1925-7 February 2014 ) directed several Doctor Who television stories, beginning with several episodes of the first Dalek story. His other television credits included, Smuggler's Bay, , Z-Cars, , , All Creatures Great and Small, Juliet Bravo, and other science fiction series, including Out of the Unknown,  and.

He was one of only three people to direct Doctor Who television stories featuring William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee and Tom Baker; the other two were Douglas Camfield and Lennie Mayne.

He appeared uncredited as the first past Doctor in The Brain of Morbius.

Barry spent his retirement living in Oxfordshire and died on 7 February 2014 following an escalator fall at a shopping centre in Banbury.

He was distantly related to fellow Doctor Who director Morris Barry. (INFO: The Creature from the Pit)

Doctor Who stories directed

 * The Daleks (episodes 1, 2, 4, and 5 only)
 * The Rescue
 * The Romans
 * The Savages
 * The Power of the Daleks
 * The Dæmons
 * The Mutants
 * Robot
 * The Brain of Morbius
 * The Creature from the Pit

Doctor Who-related works directed

 * Downtime
 * Myth Makers 50: Elisabeth Sladen

Documentary appearances

 * Mounting The Rescue
 * What has "The Romans" ever done for us?
 * The Devil Rides Out
 * Mutt Mad
 * Getting a Head
 * Team Erato

Short story

 * The End (published in 1993 charity anthology Drabble Who)