Leslie Bates

Leslie Bates (died 14 January 2014) had several uncredited roles in some of the first Doctor Who TV stories. Most notable of these was as the stand-in for Jeremy Young as Kal. It is Bates's shadow that is seen at the cliffhanger conclusions of both "The Pilot Episode" and Episode 1 of the transmitted version of An Unearthly Child. (DWMS Summer 1994) Bates also had roles in Dixon of Dock Green and Z-Cars, among others.

Credited roles

 * Marco Polo - Man at Lop
 * The Massacre - Second Guard

Uncredited roles

 * "The Pilot Episode" - Stand-in for Kal
 * An Unearthly Child - Stand-in for Kal & Tribesman
 * Marco Polo - Mongol Warrior & Mongol Bandit (DWM 240)
 * The Smugglers - Villager at Inn & Pirate (DWM 321)
 * The Highlanders - English Soldier (DWM 292)
 * The Invasion - I. E. Guard (DWM 189)
 * The War Games - 1862 Soldier & Confederate Soldier (DWM 232)
 * The Dæmons - BBC3 TV Crewmember (DWM 241)
 * The Three Doctors - UNIT Soldier (DWM 260)
 * Frontier in Space - Lunar Guard, Draconian & Earth Guard on Ogron planet (DWM 201)
 * The Green Death - Private Stevens & Security Guard (DWM 320)
 * Invasion of the Dinosaurs - Army Corporal & UNIT Soldier (DWM 203)
 * Death to the Daleks - Exxilon (DWM 278)
 * Planet of the Spiders - Guard (DWM 314)
 * The Deadly Assassin - Time Lord (DWM 187)
 * The Invisible Enemy - Bi-Al Member (DWM 271)