| Timeline for 2001 |
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In 2001, a number of people important to the production of Doctor Who and its spin-offs either died or were born.
- 7 January - Actor Lorne Cossette died.[1]
- 17 January - Actor Robert Robertson died.[2]
- 19 March - Actor Norman Mitchell died.[3]
- 28 March - Actor Salome Haertel was born.[4]
- 17 April - Actor Terry Scully died.[5]
- 19 April - Actor Demi Papaminas was born.[6]
- 11 May - Writer and Script Editor Douglas Adams died.[7]
- 12 May - Composer Norman Kay died.[8]
- 22 May - Actor Jack Watling died.[9]
- 1 June - Film cameraman Peter Sargent died.[10]
- 28 June - Actor Joan Sims died.[11]
- 2 July - Actor Jack Hollington was born.[12]
- 3 July - Composer Delia Derbyshire died.[13]
- 18 August - Actor Tom Watson died.[14]
- 25 August - Actor Inigo Jackson died.[15]
- 28 September - Actor Brian Hawksley died.[16]
- 5 October - Visual effects designer Jim Francis died.[17]
- 31 October - Actor Jenny Laird died.[18]
- 13 November - Actor Peggy Mount died.[19]
- 23 November - Critic Mary Whitehouse died.[20]
- 27 November - Actor Arthur Blake died.[21]
- 29 November - Musician George Harrison died.[22]
- 5 December - Director Michael Leeston-Smith died.[23]
- 10 December - TV Century 21 founder Alan Fennell died.[24]
- 12 December - Actor Francis Batsoni died.[25]
- 13 December - Actor Harley Bird was born.[26]
- 20 December - Actor Edward Evans died.[27]
- 21 December - Dalek operator Kevin Manser died.[28]
- Unknown - Actor Bill McGuirk died.[29]
- Unknown - Actor Albert Ward died.[30]
Footnotes
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- ↑ Idol Birthdays
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- ↑ Biography
- ↑ South African Death Records
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- ↑ Famous Birthdays
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- ↑ Aveleyman
- ↑ The Stage