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| Born: | 19 November 1924 |
| Died: | 3 June 2024 (age 99) |
| Bio: | Sunderland-born actor, real name Russell William Enoch. As a young actor, played Hamlet in the West End and built his career from there with a varied selection of TV and film roles before landing the title role in the popular ITV series The Adventures of Sir Lancelot in 1956, notable as the first British TV show to be filmed in colour. Later he appeared in classic Steve McQueen movie The Great Escape in 1963, the same year he was cast in a new BBC TV science fiction show called Doctor Who as Ian Chesterton, one of the Doctor’s travelling companions. Stayed on Doctor Who for 2 years, after which he continued his career with a wide variety of TV roles including appearances in Blackadder, Coronation Street, and even a cameo role in the 1978 Superman movie. In latter years he served as a senior executive in the actor’s union, Equity, and also as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. | Links: |
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There are 86 TARDIS Library items featuring this person:
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| Title: | Range: | Role: | Rating: | |
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 | 40th Anniversary 1963-2003: Dalek Collector's Edition | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton |   7.3 |
 | The Age of Endurance | The Early Adventures audio dramas | Ian / The Doctor | None |
 | The Aztecs | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 8.4 |
 | The Aztecs | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 8.2 |
 | The Aztecs | Target novelisation readings | Narrator | None |
 | The Beginning - An Unearthly Child / The Daleks / The Edge of Destruction | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 9 |
 | The Collection: Season 2 | The Collection Blu-ray box sets | Ian Chesterton | 8.3 |
 | The Crusade | TV episode audio soundtracks | Ian Chesterton | 8.4 |
 | The Crusade and The Space Museum | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 7.5 |
 | The Dalek Collection | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 8.2 |
 | The Dalek Invasion of Earth | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 8.6 |
 | The Dalek Invasion of Earth | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 7.6 |
 | The Daleks | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 8.8 |
 | The Daleks | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | The Daleks Limited Edition Boxed Set (The Chase / Remembrance of the Daleks) | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 7.3 |
 | The Daleks: 21 Minutes of Adventure | Miscellaneous TV audio soundtracks | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth | Target novelisation readings | Narrator | 9.6 |
 | Doctor Who and the Daleks | Target novelisation readings | Narrator | 8.2 |
 | The Doctor's Tale | The Early Adventures audio dramas | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | The Doctors Revisited: 1-4 | The Doctors Revisited DVDs | Ian Chesterton | 9.3 |
 | Domain of the Voord | The Early Adventures audio dramas | Ian Chesterton | 8.2 |
 | The Edge of Destruction | Target novelisation readings | Ian Chesterton | 8.3 |
 | The Edge of Destruction | TV episode audio soundtracks | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | The Edge of Destruction and Dr Who: The Pilot Episode | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 7.4 |
 | The End of the Universe Collection | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 6.2 |
 | Der Erste Doktor: Am Rande der Vernichtung | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | Der Erste Doktor: Wie Alles Begann - Das Kind von den Sternen | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | The Fifth Traveller | The Early Adventures audio dramas | Ian / The Doctor | None |
 | The First Doctor: Special Edition Box Set | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 8.4 |
 | The Flames of Cadiz | The Companion Chronicles audiobooks | Ian Chesterton | 8.3 |
 | The Game | Big Finish: The Monthly Adventures | Lord Darzil Carlisle | 7.4 |
 | The Hartnell Years | BBC Years videos | Ian Chesterton | 6.5 |
 | Invasion Earth! | Target novelisation readings | Narrator | None |
 | The Jodie Whittaker Collection | BBC new series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | The Keys of Marinus | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 6.3 |
 | The Keys of Marinus | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 8 |
 | The Library of Alexandria | The Companion Chronicles audiobooks | Ian Chesterton | 8 |
 | The Light at the End | Miscellaneous audio dramas | Ian Chesterton | 8.9 |
 | Limited Edition New Who Collector's Blu-ray | BBC new series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | Lost in Time | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 9.4 |
 | Lost in Time: The William Hartnell Years | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 8.9 |
 | The Lost Stories: The Dark Planet | The Lost Stories audio dramas | Ian Chesterton | 7.8 |
 | The Lost Stories: The First Doctor Box Set - Farewell, Great Macedon / The Fragile Yellow Arc of Fragrance | The Lost Stories audio dramas | Ian Chesterton | 9.1 |
 | The Lost Stories: The Masters of Luxor | The Lost Stories audio dramas | Ian Chesterton | 9 |
 | The Lost TV Episodes: Collection One - 1964-1965 | Lost TV Episodes audio box sets | Ian Chesterton | 9.5 |
 | Marco Polo | TV episode audio soundtracks | Ian Chesterton | 8.6 |
 | The Monster Collection: The Daleks | The Monster Collection DVDs | Ian Chesterton | 5 |
 | Myth Makers: William Russell | Myth Makers VHS & DVD interviews | Himself | 8 |
 | PanoptiCon '93: Highlights Part One | PanoptiCon '93 videos | Himself | None |
 | Planet of Giants | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 7.6 |
 | Planet of Giants | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 8.3 |
 | The Power of the Doctor | BBC new series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | The Reign of Terror | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 8.6 |
 | The Reign of Terror | TV episode audio soundtracks | Ian Chesterton | 8.3 |
 | The Reign of Terror | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 8.6 |
 | The Rescue & The Romans | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 7.1 |
 | The Rescue & The Romans | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 8.3 |
 | The Rocket Men | The Companion Chronicles audiobooks | Ian Chesterton | 8.8 |
 | The Romans | TV episode audio soundtracks | Ian Chesterton | 9.9 |
 | The Sensorites | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 5 |
 | The Sensorites | TV episode audio soundtracks | Ian Chesterton | 7.2 |
 | The Sensorites | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 8 |
 | The Sensorites | Target novelisation readings | Narrator | None |
 | The Series 13 Specials | BBC new series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | Short Trips: Volume I | Short Trips audio readings | Narrator | 8.8 |
 | Short Trips: Volume II | Short Trips audio readings | Narrator | 7.3 |
 | Short Trips: Volume III | Short Trips audio readings | Narrator | None |
 | Short Trips: Volume IV | Short Trips audio readings | Narrator | None |
 | The Sleeping City | The Companion Chronicles audiobooks | Ian Chesterton | 7 |
 | The Space Museum | TV episode audio soundtracks | Ian Chesterton | 8.3 |
 | The Space Museum / The Chase | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 7.8 |
 | The Time Museum | The Companion Chronicles audiobooks | Ian Chesterton | 7 |
 | Time War: Susan's War | Miscellaneous audio dramas | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | The Transit of Venus | The Companion Chronicles audiobooks | Ian Chesterton | 7.1 |
 | Travels in Time and Space | Target novelisation readings | Narrator | 7.8 |
 | The TV Episodes: Collection Six | Lost TV Episodes audio box sets | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | An Unearthly Child | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 8.6 |
 | An Unearthly Child | Target novelisation readings | Narrator | None |
 | The Wanderer | The Companion Chronicles audiobooks | Ian Chesterton | 7.1 |
 | The Web Planet | BBC classic series videos | Ian Chesterton | 6.5 |
 | The Web Planet | BBC classic series DVDs/Blu-rays | Ian Chesterton | 6.7 |
 | The Web Planet | Vinyl Who TV audio soundtracks | Ian Chesterton | None |
 | WhoTalk: Adventures in Time Commentaries | WhoTalk commentary CDs | Himself | None |
 | WhoTalk: An Unearthly Child Commentary | WhoTalk commentary CDs | Himself | None |
 | WhoTalk: The Dead Planet Commentary | WhoTalk commentary CDs | Himself | None |
 | WhoTalk: The Edge of Destruction Commentary | WhoTalk commentary CDs | Himself | None |
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