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Caption: 21st April 1965: British actor, William Hartnell (1908 - 1975) at home in Mayfield, Sussex with four miniature model Daleks - arch enemies of Hartnell's character Dr Who in the BBC's science-fiction series of the same name. Hartnell was the first of a series of actors to play the role.
About William Henry Hartnell
Actor
Born: January 8, 1908
Star sign: Capricorn
Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Known for: Doctor Who (1963), This Sporting Life (1963), The Mouse That Roared (1959), Carry on Sergeant (1958)
Source: IMDB
William Hartnell was born on 8 January 1908, just south of St. Pancras station in London. In press materials in the 1940s he claimed that his father was a farmer and later a stockbroker; it turns out that he had actually been born out of wedlock, as his biography "Who's There?" states. At age 16 he was adopted by Hugh Blaker, a well-known art ...
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