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William Hartnell

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Born: January 8, 1908 in Saint Pancras, London, England, UK

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William Henry Hartnell (8 January 1908 – 23 April 1975), also known as Billy Hartnell or Bill Hartnell, was an English actor. Hartnell played the first incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who, from 1963 to 1966. He was also known for his roles as Sergeant Grimshaw, the title character of the first Carry On film, Carry On Sergeant in 1958, and Company Sergeant Major Percy Bullimore in the sitcom Th...

Filmography124 TITLES
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
8.2
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor2013
Odd Man Out
7.3
Odd Man Out1947
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
7.2
Doctor Who: Marco Polo1964
Doctor Who at the Proms
7.2
Doctor Who at the Proms2024
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The Mouse That Roared
6.3
The Mouse That Roared1959
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
8.0
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song2015
Carry On Sergeant
6.4
Carry On Sergeant1958
Hell Drivers
6.7
Hell Drivers1957
Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
7.9
Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan1965
Shake Hands with the Devil
6.6
Shake Hands with the Devil1959
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
5.4
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War2025
What's a Carry On?
7.8
What's a Carry On?1998
An Adventure in Space and Time
7.7
An Adventure in Space and Time2013
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
7.4
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor2008
The Way Ahead
6.5
The Way Ahead1944
That's Carry On!
5.7
That's Carry On!1977
Footsteps in the Fog
7.0
Footsteps in the Fog1955
The Holly and the Ivy
6.5
The Holly and the Ivy1952
The Ringer
5.7
The Ringer1952
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
7.2
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst1957
This Sporting Life
7.0
This Sporting Life1963
Doctor Who: Origins
8.5
Doctor Who: Origins2006
The Goose Steps Out
6.7
The Goose Steps Out1942
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
7.9
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks1972
And the Same to You
5.6
And the Same to You1960
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
8.0
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time2017
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
7.9
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks1984
Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror
6.3
Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror1964
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius
8.1
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius1976
The Pickwick Papers
6.9
The Pickwick Papers1952
Heavens Above!
6.5
Heavens Above!1963
Doctor Who: The Myth Makers
7.2
Doctor Who: The Myth Makers1965
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
7.0
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead1983
Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus
5.9
Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus1964
Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour
6.1
Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour2023
Doctor Who: The Chase
6.5
Doctor Who: The Chase1965
The Desperate Man
5.0
The Desperate Man1959
Doctor Who: The Crusade
6.1
Doctor Who: The Crusade1965
Private's Progress
6.5
Private's Progress1956
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
7.4
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child1963
Brighton Rock
6.8
Brighton Rock1948
Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet
8.0
Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet1966
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
7.7
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors1983
The Bells Go Down
7.0
The Bells Go Down1943
Talking Doctor Who
5.0
Talking Doctor Who2023
The Magic Box
6.4
The Magic Box1952
Freedom Radio
6.3
Freedom Radio1941
The Hypnotist
5.0
The Hypnotist1957
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
8.0
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker2024
Murder in Reverse?
6.5
Murder in Reverse?1945
The World Ten Times Over
7.0
The World Ten Times Over1963
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
7.4
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors1973
Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
7.5
Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth1964
Escape
5.4
Escape1948
Doctor Who: The Web Planet
5.6
Doctor Who: The Web Planet1965
Doctor Who: The Romans
7.8
Doctor Who: The Romans1965
Doctor Who: The Savages
Doctor Who: The Savages2025
Doctor Who: The Time Meddler
7.4
Doctor Who: The Time Meddler1965
Doctor Who: The Aztecs
7.5
Doctor Who: The Aztecs1964
Jackpot
5.0
Jackpot1960
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
5.7
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker1966
Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks
8.1
Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks1966
Date with Disaster
5.3
Date with Disaster1958
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve
7.2
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve1966
Josephine and Men
6.0
Josephine and Men1955
The Crimson Circle
4.8
The Crimson Circle1936
Doctor Who: The Gunfighters
6.3
Doctor Who: The Gunfighters1966
The Ties That Bind Us
The Ties That Bind Us2008
Strawberry Roan
6.0
Strawberry Roan1944
The Night We Dropped a Clanger
5.2
The Night We Dropped a Clanger1959
They Came by Night
5.0
They Came by Night1940
Doctor Who: Planet of Giants
7.1
Doctor Who: Planet of Giants1964
Doctor Who: The Daleks
7.3
Doctor Who: The Daleks1964
The Dark Man
6.3
The Dark Man1951
Piccadilly Third Stop
6.5
Piccadilly Third Stop1960
Tomorrow at Ten
5.7
Tomorrow at Ten1963
Now Barabbas
6.0
Now Barabbas1949
The Dark Tower
6.1
The Dark Tower1943
Doctor Who: The Ark
6.8
Doctor Who: The Ark1966
On the Run
On the Run1958
The Guv'nor
7.3
The Guv'nor1935
Temptation Harbour
5.1
Temptation Harbour1947
Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth'
Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth'2003
Doctor Who: The War Machines
7.4
Doctor Who: The War Machines1966
Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS
8.0
Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS2006
Doctor Who: The Space Museum
6.5
Doctor Who: The Space Museum1965
To Have and to Hold
5.3
To Have and to Hold1963
Farewell Again
5.0
Farewell Again1937
They Flew Alone
6.0
They Flew Alone1942
Doctor Who: The Edge of Destruction
5.7
Doctor Who: The Edge of Destruction1964
The Sets of Marinus
The Sets of Marinus2009
The Lost People
5.7
The Lost People1949
Don't Lose Your Head: The Making of 'The Reign of Terror'
Don't Lose Your Head: The Making of 'The Reign of Terror'2012
Doctor Who: The Rescue
6.4
Doctor Who: The Rescue1965
Murder Will Out
Murder Will Out1939
Doctor Who: The Smugglers
5.8
Doctor Who: The Smugglers1966
Double Confession
6.0
Double Confession1950
The Agitator
6.0
The Agitator1945
Doctor Who: The Savages
7.2
Doctor Who: The Savages1966
Doctor Who: Earthshock
8.1
Doctor Who: Earthshock1982
Tons of Trouble
5.0
Tons of Trouble1956
Creation of the Daleks
8.0
Creation of the Daleks2006
Remembering 'The Aztecs'
7.0
Remembering 'The Aztecs'2002
Will Any Gentleman...?
5.6
Will Any Gentleman...?1953
They Drive by Night
5.8
They Drive by Night1938
Sabotage at Sea
5.0
Sabotage at Sea1942
Headline
6.2
Headline1943
Midnight at Madame Tussaud's
5.5
Midnight at Madame Tussaud's1936
Parisian Life
Parisian Life1936
The Perfect Flaw
The Perfect Flaw1934
Doctor Who: The Sensorites
5.1
Doctor Who: The Sensorites1964
Vision On
Vision On2012
A Defeated People
6.1
A Defeated People1946
The Peterville Diamond
5.3
The Peterville Diamond1943
Masters of Sound
8.0
Masters of Sound2006
Suspected Person
5.5
Suspected Person1942
Doublecross
7.0
Doublecross1956
Doctor Who: Galaxy 4
5.5
Doctor Who: Galaxy 41965
Appointment with Crime
5.9
Appointment with Crime1946
The Lure
The Lure1933
Doctor Who: Galaxy 4
6.0
Doctor Who: Galaxy 42021
Mounting the Rescue
Mounting the Rescue2009
Strictly Confidential
4.5
Strictly Confidential1959
Follow the Lady
Follow the Lady1933