Colin Baker
Acting
Born: June 8, 1943 (age 83) · Waterloo, London, England, UK
Highest Rated
Biography
Colin Baker (born 8 June 1943) is an English actor who played Paul Merroney in the BBC drama series The Brothers from 1974 to 1976 and the sixth incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who from 1984 to 1986. Baker's tenure as the Doctor proved to be a controversial era for the series, which included a hiatus in production and his subsequent replacement on the orders of BBC executive Michael Grade.
Known for
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
2013
Doctor Who
1963
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
2008
Hustle
2004
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
2015
Casualty
1986
Jonathan Creek
1997
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
2013
Blake's 7
1978
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert
1999
The Ghosts of Borley Rectory
2021
Photos (2)
Movies (73)
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
The Doctor (6) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
The Doctor (6) (picture) (uncredited)
Doctor Who at the Proms
The Doctor (6) (archive footage)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert
Chauvel
Who's Who
1986
Minacious
DS Rawlins
Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity
Commander Maxil
The Ghosts of Borley Rectory
Charles Sutton
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Harpist
1999
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
The Doctor (6) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma
The Doctor
The Ties That Bind Us
The Sixth Doctor / Commander Maxil (archive footage)
You Might Get Lost
Conrad
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
Buckle Up
Nick
The PanoptiCon Tapes VI
1986
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
1995
The PanoptiCon Tapes IV
1990
The Airzone Solution
Arnold Davies
Doctor Who: Timelash
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
The Doctor
Secrets of a Wallaby Boy
Bruce (voice)
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
William Lind
The PanoptiCon Tapes V
1990
A Dozen Summers
The Narrator
The Stranger: Eye of the Beholder
The Stranger / Soloman
Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
The 6th Doctor
PROBE: The Zero Imperative
Peter Russell
A Fix with Sontarans
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
The Doctor
Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen
1995
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (documentary)
2007
The Asylum
Arbuthnot
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
2008
Last Man on Earth
Professor James Friedkin
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
The Doctor
TravelWise
Jonathan Pike
The Story of Doctor Who
2003
Christmas at the Holly Day Inn
Ben
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos
The Doctor
The Waiting Time
Giles Fleming
Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up
1997
Carnival of Monsters
1999
Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani
The Doctor
The PanoptiCon Tapes II
1990
The Stranger: The Terror Game
The Stranger / Soloman
The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event
1991
Davros Connections
(archival audio)
The Home Whovian
2001
The Stranger: More Than a Messiah
The Stranger
Doctor Who: Real Time
The Doctor
The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord
2008
Built for War: The Sontaran Story
2006
A Christmas Carol - A Filmed Radio Play Live on Stage
Ebenezer Scrooge
The Stranger: Summoned by Shadows
The Stranger
Adventures in Time and Spain
(archive footage)
The Stranger: In Memory Alone
The Stranger
Soul's Ark
Galico
Now, Get Out of That
2008
The Stranger: Breach of the Peace
The Stranger / Soloman
The PanoptiCon Tapes III
1990
Lords and Luddites: Making 'The Mark of the Rani'
2006
Stranger than Fiction
1994
Trials and Tribulations
2008
Bigger Inside Than Out
Narrator
The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years
2019
Shadows of a Stranger
William Fallon
TV Shows (33)
Casualty
Colin Miles · 1 eps
Casualty
David Vincent · 1 eps
Doctor Who
Commander Maxil · 3 eps
Doctor Who
The Doctor · 29 eps
Hustle
Phil · 1 eps
Jonathan Creek
Hedley Shale · 1 eps
Blake's 7
Bayban · 1 eps
Doctor Who Confidential
10 eps
Kingdom
Mr. Dodds · 1 eps
Jim'll Fix It
Doctor Who · 1 eps
Public Eye
Town Hall Clerk · 1 eps
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
George Barclay · 1 eps
The Knock
Donald Dewhurst · 3 eps
The Knock
Desmond Dewhurst · 1 eps
The Brothers
Paul Merroney · 92 eps
Fall of Eagles
Crown Prince Willie · 1 eps
Countdown
6 eps
The Afternoon Play
Judge · 1 eps
Villains
Reporter · 1 eps
A Dance to the Music of Time
Canon Fenneau · 4 eps
The Moonstone
John Herncastle · 1 eps
Tales of the Tardis
The Doctor · 1 eps
War & Peace
Anatole Kuragin · 4 eps
The Stranger
The Stranger · 8 eps
The Edwardians
Joseph Laycock · 1 eps
Cousin Bette
Count Wenceslas Steinbock · 5 eps
Sunburn
John Buchanan · 1 eps
The Adventures of Don Quick
Rebel · 1 eps
The Roads to Freedom
Claude · 13 eps
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder
Reigate · 1 eps
Doctor Who's Who's Who
Doctor Who · 1 eps
The Carnforth Practice
Bob Anderson · 1 eps
Doctor Who: Real Time
The Doctor · 6 eps
Self / Appearances (27)
Wogan
Self · 1 eps
GMTV
Self · 1 eps
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant · 1 eps
Pointless Celebrities
Self · 1 eps
Remembers…
Self · 1 eps
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
Self - Contestant · 1 eps
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Self · 13 eps
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
Self · 46 eps
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
Self · 11 eps
The Big Night In
Self
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Self
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Self - archive
Talking Doctor Who
Self / The Doctor (6) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
Self
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
Self
30 Years in the TARDIS
Himself
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Self
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS
Self
Adventures in Space and Time
Himself
Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner
Himself
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
Self / The Doctor (archive footage)
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
Self
Remembering Deborah Watling
Self
Doctor Who: The Trial
Self
The Doctor Who Cookbook Revisited
Self
Doctor Who: The Colin Baker Years
Self - Presenter
Doctor Who: Cybermen - The Early Years
Self - Host