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Richard Hurndall
Deceased

How Did Richard Hurndall Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 73
GenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn03/11/1910Born inDarlington, Durham, England, UKDied13/04/1984 (aged 73)Died inLondonCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ7326622 ↗TMDb#134142 ↗

Richard Gibbon Hurndall was an English actor. He is best remembered for replacing William Hartnell in the role of the First Doctor for Doctor Who's 20th anniversary special "The Five Doctors".

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Filmography56 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1983Doctor Who: The Five DoctorsMovieThe First Doctor73
1981BergeracSeriesMaxwell Flagg71
1981Dark SecretMovieSir71
1979Running BlindMovieSir David Taggart69
1979Whinfrey's Last CaseMovieCarne69
1978Blake's 7SeriesNebrox68
1977BBC2 Play of the WeekSeriesAdmiral Canaris67
1977The Prince and the PauperMovieArchbishop Cranmer67
19771990Series—67
1977Philby, Burgess and MacleanMovieSir Stewart Menzies67
1977A Roof Over My HeadSeries—67
1977Mr BigSeriesThe Chairman67
1976The Daedalus EquationsMovieSherborne66
1976KillersSeriesE. Anthony Hawke66
1975Oil Strike NorthSeries—65
1975Royal FlashMovie—65
1974PlayhouseSeriesSherborne64
1974Father BrownSeries—64
1973Between the WarsSeriesSir Roderick63
1972Crown CourtSeries—62
1972The ProtectorsSeriesJudge Cronin62
1972It's Murder. But Is It Art?SeriesBrigadier Austin Binghop62
1972Van der ValkSeriesMagistrate62
1972Lady Caroline LambMovieRadical62
1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSeriesLord Faber61
1971Jason KingSeries—61
1971The Persuaders!SeriesDavid Conron61
1971ZeppelinMovieBlinker Hall61
1971I, MonsterMovieLanyon61
1970MenaceSeriesWhiteacre60
1970ManhuntSeriesGeneral von Trenow60
1970CodenameSeriesArturo60
1970DoomwatchSeriesDr Robert Whitehead60
1970Atatürk: Father of the TurksMovie—60
1969The Main ChanceSeriesStipendiary Magistrate59
1969CounterstrikeSeriesLord Falcon59
1969Paul TempleSeries—59
1969Some Girls DoMoviePresident of Aircraft Company59
1969Judge DeeSeriesAbbot59
1968The ExpertSeriesJudge58
1968JoannaMovie—58
1968SpindoeSeriesHenry Mackleson58
1967ITV PlayhouseSeriesLambert57
1967CallanSeries—57
1967Deadlier Than the MaleMovieSuited Man at Judo Club57
1967City '68SeriesAlderman Sir Alex Dix-Perkin57
1966Breaking PointSeries—56
1965Public EyeSeriesSir John Reveldale55
1965Gideon's WaySeriesMr. King55
1964The Wednesday PlaySeriesNarrator (voice)54
1962Dr. Finlay's CasebookSeries—52
1962Steptoe and SonSeriesTimothy Stanhope52
1961The AvengersSeriesFarrer51
1959No Hiding PlaceSeries—49
1956Armchair TheatreSeriesOliver46
1948EmmaMovieMr. Elton38