2009 (people)

2009 in

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the DWU • production history • vital statistics • releases

In 2009, a number of people important to the production of Doctor Who and its spin-offs either died or were born.

• 6 January - Dalek operator John Scott Martin died.
• 8 January - Actor Bruce Wightman died.
• 18 January - Actor Henry Stamper died.
• 29 January - Actor Alan Gerrard died.
• 23 February - Actor Laurence Payne died.
• 26 February - Actor Wendy Richard died.
• 10 March - Actor Derek Benfield died.
• 18 March - Actor Lenny Rush was born.
• 21 March - Actor John Franklyn-Robbins died.
• 21 March - Actor John Cater died.
• 15 April - Actor Andrew Downie died.
• 18 April - Actor Michael Crane died.
• 28 May - Actor Terence Alexander died.
• 6 June - Art director Bob Bell died.
• 10 June - Actor Tenniel Evans died.
• 16 June - Dalek operator Michael Summerton died.
• 11 July - Actor John Breslin died.
• 13 July - Actor Linda Polan died.
• 22 July - Comic writer and artist John Ryan died.
• 24 July - Actor Harry Towb died.
• 8 August - Actor Alan Chuntz died.
• 4 September - Actor Iain Cuthbertson died.
• 7 September - Actor Brian Proudfoot died.
• 8 September - Actor Ray Barrett died.
• 15 September - Actor John Joyce died.
• 16 September - Actor Timothy Bateson died.
• 20 September - Actor Kenneth Seeger died.
• 9 October - Producer Barry Letts died.
• 10 October - Actor Stephen Gately died.
• 16 October - Actor Denys Hawthorne died.
• 20 October - Actor Hubert Rees died.
• 21 October - Production unit manager Chris D'Oyly-John died.
• 21 October - Writer Louise Cooper died.
• 14 November - Actor Bruce Wells died.
• 1 December - Assistant floor manager Roselyn Parker died.
• 3 December - Actor Richard Todd died.
• 17 December - Actor James Cairncross died.
• 19 December - Actor Donald Pickering died.
• Unknown - Actor Francesca Bertorelli died.
• Unknown - Actor Peter Greene died.
• Unknown - Actor Philip Ryan died.

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