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[[File:Mark Strickson.jpg|right|thumb|Mark Strickson, as he appeared in [[DOC]]: ''[[The Flames of Sarn]]''.]]
 
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'''Mark Strickson''' (born [[6 April (people)|6 April]] [[1959]] in [[Wikipedia:Stratford-upon-Avon|Stratford-upon-Avon]]) played [[Vislor Turlough]] on ''[[Doctor Who]]'' from ''[[Mawdryn Undead]]'' to ''[[Planet of Fire]]''. He made a cameo appearance as Turlough in ''[[The Caves of Androzani]]'' and has reprised the role for some of the [[Big Finish Productions]] audio dramas together with [[Peter Davison]]. He also played the prosecutor in the ''Doctor Who'' spoof mockumentary "[[Lust in Space]]."
 
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'''Mark Strickson''' (born on [[6 April (people)|6 April]] [[1959 (people)|1959]]<ref>[[REF]]: ''[[Who-ology: The Official Miscellany]]''</ref> in [[Stratford-upon-Avon]]) played [[Vislor Turlough]] on ''[[Doctor Who]]'' from ''[[Mawdryn Undead (TV story)|Mawdryn Undead]]'' to ''[[Planet of Fire (TV story)|Planet of Fire]]''. He made a cameo appearance as Turlough in ''[[The Caves of Androzani]]'' and has reprised the role for some of the [[Big Finish Productions]] audio dramas together with [[Peter Davison]]. He also played the prosecutor in the ''Doctor Who'' spoof mockumentary "[[Lust in Space]]."
   
Strickson studied drama at [[Wikipedia:RADA|RADA]] in [[London]]. Prior to his role as Turlough, he had appeared in several episodes of ''Angels.'' After he left ''Doctor Who'', he appeared in other roles, including the young Ebenezer Scrooge in a [[1984]] American television adaptation of ''[[A Christmas Carol]]'' starring [[Wikipedia:George C. Scott|George C. Scott]].
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Strickson studied drama at {{w|RADA}} in [[London]]. Prior to his role as Turlough, he had appeared in several episodes of ''Angels''. After he left ''Doctor Who'', he appeared in other roles, including the young Ebenezer Scrooge in a 1984 American television adaptation of ''[[A Christmas Carol]]'' starring {{w|George C. Scott}}.
   
Eventually, Mark Strickson emigrated to [[Australia]] where he studied [[Wikipedia:zoology|zoology]] at university. He now lives in [[Wikipedia:Dunedin|Dunedin]], [[New Zealand]]. He has also directed a few wildlife programmes with people such as the late [[Wikipedia:Steve Irwin|Steve Irwin]].
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Eventually, Mark Strickson emigrated to [[Australia]] where he studied [[zoology]] at university. He now lives in {{w|Dunedin}}, [[New Zealand]]. He has also directed a few wildlife programmes with people such as the late {{w|Steve Irwin}}.
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He was at one time married to [[Julie Brennon]], who appeared on ''Doctor Who'' in 1987. He has a son named Tom.
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== Credits ==
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=== Television ===
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==== ''Doctor Who'' ====
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* ''[[Mawdryn Undead (TV story)|Mawdryn Undead]]''
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* ''[[Terminus (TV story)|Terminus]]''
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* ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]''
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* ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]''
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* ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]''
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* ''[[Warriors of the Deep (TV story)|Warriors of the Deep]]''
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* ''[[The Awakening (TV story)|The Awakening]]''
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* ''[[Frontios (TV story)|Frontios]]''
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* ''[[Resurrection of the Daleks (TV story)|Resurrection of the Daleks]]''
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* ''[[Planet of Fire (TV story)|Planet of Fire]]''
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* ''[[The Caves of Androzani (TV story)|The Caves of Androzani]]''
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=== Audio dramas ===
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==== Big Finish Monthly Range ====
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* ''[[Phantasmagoria (audio story)|Phantasmagoria]]''
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* ''[[Loups-Garoux (audio story)|Loups-Garoux]]''
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* ''[[Zagreus (audio story)|Zagreus]]'' (as [[Neil McDonnell|Captain McDonnell]])
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* ''[[Singularity (audio story)|Singularity]]''
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* ''[[Cobwebs (audio story)|Cobwebs]]''
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* ''[[The Whispering Forest (audio story)|The Whispering Forest]]''
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* ''[[The Cradle of the Snake (audio story)|The Cradle of the Snake]]''
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* ''[[Heroes of Sontar (audio story)|Heroes of Sontar]]''
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* ''[[Kiss of Death (audio story)|Kiss of Death]]''
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* ''[[Rat Trap (audio story)|Rat Trap]]''
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* ''[[The Emerald Tiger (audio story)|The Emerald Tiger]]''
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* ''[[The Jupiter Conjunction (audio story)|The Jupiter Conjunction]]''
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* ''[[The Butcher of Brisbane (audio story)|The Butcher of Brisbane]]''
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* ''[[Eldrad Must Die! (audio story)|Eldrad Must Die!]]''
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* ''[[The Lady of Mercia (audio story)|The Lady of Mercia]]''
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* ''[[Prisoners of Fate (audio story)|Prisoners of Fate]]''
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* ''[[Mistfall (audio story)|Mistfall]]''
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* ''[[Equilibrium (audio story)|Equilibrium]]''
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* ''[[The Entropy Plague (audio story)|The Entropy Plague]]''
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* ''[[The Memory Bank and Other Stories]]''
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** ''[[The Memory Bank (audio story)|The Memory Bank]]''
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** ''[[The Last Fairy Tale (audio story)|The Last Fairy Tale]]''
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** ''[[Repeat Offender (audio story)|Repeat Offender]]''
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** ''[[The Becoming (audio story)|The Becoming]]''
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* ''[[Devil in the Mist (audio story)|Devil in the Mist]]''
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* ''[[Black Thursday (audio story)|Black Thursday]]'' / ''[[Power Game (audio story)|Power Game]]''
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* ''[[The Kamelion Empire (audio story)|The Kamelion Empire]]''
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==== Doctor Who Special Releases ====
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* ''[[The Light at the End (audio story)|The Light at the End]]''
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=== ''The Lost Stories''' ===
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* ''[[Nightmare Country (audio story)|Nightmare Country]]''
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==== Companion Chronicles ====
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* ''[[Ringpullworld (audio story)|Ringpullworld]]''
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* ''[[Freakshow (audio story)|Freakshow]]''
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==== Short Trips ====
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* ''[[Gardens of the Dead (audio story)|Gardens of the Dead]]''
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* ''[[Trap For Fools (audio story)|Trap For Fools]]''
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=== Audiobook Readings ===
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* ''[[The King's Demons (novelisation)|The King's Demons]]''
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=== Documentary ===
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* ''[[The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond]]''
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* ''[[Celebration (documentary)|Celebration]]''
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* ''[[Winner Takes All (documentary)|Winner Takes All]]''
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* ''[[Who Wants to Live Forever?]]''
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* ''[[The Flames of Sarn]]''
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* ''[[Come in Number Five]]''
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* ''[[The Doctors Revisited - The Fifth Doctor (documentary)|The Doctors Revisited - The Fifth Doctor]]''
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* ''[[Boys! Boys! Boys!]]''
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* ''[[Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty]]''
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=== Other ===
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* ''[[Children in Need 1985 (TV story)|Children in Need 1985]]''
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* ''[[Lust in Space]]''
   
 
== External links ==
 
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Revision as of 18:20, 14 November 2019

RealWorld

Mark Strickson (born on 6 April 1959[1] in Stratford-upon-Avon) played Vislor Turlough on Doctor Who from Mawdryn Undead to Planet of Fire. He made a cameo appearance as Turlough in The Caves of Androzani and has reprised the role for some of the Big Finish Productions audio dramas together with Peter Davison. He also played the prosecutor in the Doctor Who spoof mockumentary "Lust in Space."

Strickson studied drama at RADA in London. Prior to his role as Turlough, he had appeared in several episodes of Angels. After he left Doctor Who, he appeared in other roles, including the young Ebenezer Scrooge in a 1984 American television adaptation of A Christmas Carol starring George C. Scott.

Eventually, Mark Strickson emigrated to Australia where he studied zoology at university. He now lives in Dunedin, New Zealand. He has also directed a few wildlife programmes with people such as the late Steve Irwin.

He was at one time married to Julie Brennon, who appeared on Doctor Who in 1987. He has a son named Tom.

Credits

Television

Doctor Who

Audio dramas

Big Finish Monthly Range

Doctor Who Special Releases

The Lost Stories'

Companion Chronicles

Short Trips

Audiobook Readings

Documentary

Other

External links

Footnotes