Keith Barron (8 August 1934-15 November 2017[1]) played Striker in the Doctor Who television story Enlightenment and voiced Isaac Barclay in the Big Finish Doctor Who audio story Plague of the Daleks. His final role was as Lord Tulip in the audio story The Bad Penny, which was posthumously released in 2018.
He shared his memories of Enlightenment on the documentaries Winner Tales All and Casting Off!.
He was previously considered for the role of Captain Stapley in Time-Flight (TCH 35), the Governor of Varos in Vengeance on Varos, Merdeen in The Mysterious Planet (TCH 42), Commodore Travers in Terror of the Vervoids, George Ratcliffe in Remembrance of the Daleks (TCH 44) and Joseph C, Gilbert M and Trevor Sigma in The Happiness Patrol.
Career[]
Barron was a familiar face on British television, whose first breakthrough was playing Det. Sgt. Swift on The Odd Man, after which he appeared on The Avengers, Z-Cars, No Hiding Place, Out of the Unknown, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), Upstairs, Downstairs and Minder. However, he is best known for playing David Pearce on Duty Free from 1984-86.
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Television[]
Doctor Who[]
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Doctor Who Main Range[]
The Fourth Doctor Adventures[]
- The Bad Penny - Lord Tulip
