Melvin Krimpton

Professor Melvin Krimpton was an assistant to Professor Brett on the WOTAN project.

Biography
In July 1966, Krimpton was angry when Brett interrupted a press conference at the Royal Scientific Club to bring him to WOTAN. He was hypnotised by WOTAN to aid it in its plot to conquer Earth, and his job was to work on the electronic programme for the War Machines.

Krimpton was killed by a War Machine when he tried to prevent it from destroying WOTAN. (TV: The War Machines)

His body was recovered by C19 and kept in frozen storage within the Vault. (PROSE: The Scales of Injustice, Beast of Fang Rock)

Behind the scenes

 * Krimpton's first name was not given on-screen, only in the novelisation.