Timeline for 1979 |
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In 1979, a number of people important to the production of Doctor Who and its spin-offs either died or were born.
- 16 January - Actor Peter Butterworth died.[1]
- 21 January - Actor Kevin Wickenden was born.[2]
- 29 January - Writer Adrian Poynton was born.[3]
- 19 February - Actor Caroline Chikezie was born.[4]
- 2 March - Actor Jocelyn Jee Esien was born.[5]
- 6 March - Actor Rufus Hound was born.[6]
- 10 March - Actor Laura Rogers was born.[7]
- 20 March - Actor Freema Agyeman was born.[8]
- 20 March - Actor Fiona Wade was born.[9]
- 27 March - Actor Louise Brealey was born.[10]
- 2 April - Casting director Melanie Burgess was born.[11]
- 9 April - Actor Ben Silverstone was born.[12]
- 27 April - Actor Christine Bottomley was born.[13]
- 30 April - Actor Oliver Mason was born.[14]
- 20 May - Presenter Rick Edwards was born.[15]
- 31 May - Cinematographer John Wilcox died.[16]
- 13 June - Artist Emma Vieceli was born.[17]
- 28 June - Actor Elaine Tan was born.[18]
- 6 July - Writer Malcolm Hulke died.[19]
- 6 July - Actor Abdul Salis was born.[20]
- 21 July - Actor Daniel Adegboyega was born.[21]
- 27 July - Actor Julia Haworth was born.[22]
- 31 July - Actor Beatrix Lehmann died.[23]
- 1 August - Actor Honeysuckle Weeks was born.[24]
- 8 August - Actor Rosanna Lavelle was born.[25]
- 8 August - Actor Pooja Shah was born.[26]
- 11 August - Actor Liz White was born.[27]
- 13 August - Foley editor Helen Dickson was born.
- 14 August - Actor Jamie Parker was born.[28]
- 19 August - Writer Joshua Hale Fialkov was born.[29]
- 22 August - Actor Megan Duffy was born.[30]
- 2 September - Actor Derek Seaton died.[31]
- 8 September - Actor Miles Jupp was born.[32]
- 15 September - Writer Gemma Langford was born.[33]
- 19 September - Actor Dannielle Brent was born.[34]
- 22 September - Actor MyAnna Buring was born.[35]
- 6 October - Actor Lex Shrapnel was born.[36]
- 11 October - Actor Allison McKenzie was born.[37]
- 16 October - Actor Kelly Adams was born.[38]
- 17 October - Actor John Stuart died.
- 29 October - Sound recordist A. Ambler died.[39]
- 30 October - Actor Graham Ashley died.[40]
- 7 November - Totally Doctor Who presenter Barney Harwood was born.[41]
- 19 November - Actor Katherine Kelly was born.[42]
- 22 November - Actor Andrew Knott was born.[43]
- 21 December - Actor Daniel Brocklebank was born.[44]
- 24 December - Actor Natalie Walter was born.[45]
Footnotes
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- ↑ Find a Grave
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- ↑ Celpox
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- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ Famous Birthdays
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- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Famous Birthdays
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ People Pill
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- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Find a Grave
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Famous Birthdays
- ↑ People Pill
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