Timeline for 2017 |
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In 2017, a number of people important to the production of Doctor Who and its spin-offs either died or were born.
- 3 January - Director Rodney Bennett died.[1]
- 5 January - Actor Peter Thomas died.[2]
- 17 January - Actor Philip Bond died.[3]
- 17 January - Actor Royston Farrell died.[4]
- 19 January - Engineering manager John Wilson died.[5]
- 25 January - Actor John Hurt died.[6]
- February - O.B. sound recordist Chris Holcombe died.[7]
- 10 February - Actor Carl Conway died.[8]
- 25 February - Actor Neil Fingleton died.[9]
- 9 March - Actor Ann Beach died.[10]
- 17 March - Film operations manager Ian Brindle died.[11]
- 27 March - Actor Richard Beale died.[12]
- 4 April - Actor Gordon Sterne died.[13]
- 7 April - Actor Tim Piggott-Smith died.[14]
- 13 April - Writer Eric Pringle died.[15]
- 17 April - Actor Michael Ladkin died.
- 2 May - Actor Moray Watson died.[16]
- 10 May - Actor Geoffrey Bayldon died.[17]
- 2 June - Actor Peter Sallis died.[18]
- 9 June - Actor Edward Caddick died.[19]
- 12 June - Actor Sam Beazley died.[20]
- 19 June - Actor Brian Cant died.[21]
- 1 July - Studio sound recordist Chick Anthony died.[22]
- 9 July - Film editor Clare Douglas died.[23]
- 15 July - Actor William Hoyland died.[24]
- 16 July - Actor Trevor Baxter died.[25]
- 18 July - Actor Elisabeth Digby-Smith died.[26]
- 21 July - Actor Deborah Watling died.[27]
- 25 July - Actor Hywel Bennett died.[28]
- 10 August - Actor Patrick O'Connell died.[29]
- 13 August - Writer Victor Pemberton died.[30]
- 18 August - Actor Kismet Delgado died.[31]
- 18 August - Entertainer Bruce Forsyth died.[32]
- 18 August - Actor Robin Griffith died[33]
- 19 August - Writer Brian Aldiss died.[34]
- 26 August - Actor Nicolas Chagrin died.[35]
- 26 August - Actor Paul Greenhalgh died.[36]
- 30 August - Actor Alan Cassell died.[37]
- 15 September - Actor Albert Moses died.[38]
- 5 October - Actor Trevor Martin died.[39]
- 12 October - Actor Valerie Stanton died.[40]
- 17 October - Actor Dorothy Grumbar died.[41]
- 2 November - Director Paddy Russell died.[42]
- 4 November - Composer Dudley Simpson died.[43]
- 5 November - Actor John Bown died.[44]
- 6 November - Actor Scott Fredericks died.[45]
- 14 November - Studio lighting supervisor Peter Winn died.[46]
- 15 November - Actor Keith Barron died.[47]
- 21 November - Actor Rodney Bewes died.[48]
- 5 December - Actor Meic Povey died[49]
- 19 December - Actor Jeremy Wilkin died.[50]
- 24 December - Choreographer Geraldine Stephenson died.[51]
- 24 December - Actor Luan Peters died.[52]
- 25 December - Boom operator Peter Fletcher died.[53]
- Unknown - Assistant floor manager Sue Hedden died.[54]
- Unknown - Actor Alex Hood died.[55]
- Unknown - Actor Dominic Letts died.[56]
- Unknown - Make-up designer Elisabeth Moss died.[57]
- Unknown - Actor Colin Thomas died.[58]
- Unknown - Actor Antony Webb died.[59]
Footnotes[]
- ↑ Toby Hadoke
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ DWM 513
- ↑ Prospero
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ A Tech-Ops History
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Prospero
- ↑ The Herald
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Moray Watson - Home | Facebook
- ↑ Famous Birthdays
- ↑ The Independent
- ↑ TVmaze
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Doctor Who In Memoriam
- ↑ DWM 516
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ The Herald
- ↑ DWM 517
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Independent
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ In Memoriam 2017
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2017/aug/18/bruce-forsyth-king-of-uk-gameshows-dies-aged-89
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0341591/
- ↑ http://www.thebookseller.com/news/brian-aldiss-dies-aged-92-614886
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ Aveleyman
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ DWM 528
- ↑ The Herald
- ↑ Los Angels Times
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ Irish Times
- ↑ Forum for former BBC staff
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-42245482
- ↑ Behind the Voice Actors
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ People Pill
- ↑ Doctor Who Guide
- ↑ Toby Hadoke
- ↑ DWM 528
- ↑ Doctor Who In Memoriam 2018
- ↑ DWM 512
- ↑ Equity Magazine Spring 2018
- ↑ Toby Hadoke