Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin (1976): Cast
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin is a 1976 adventure drama directed by David Maloney, starring John Dawson as Time Lord, Tom Baker and Erik Chitty. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- David Maloney
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin About?
The premise of Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin without spoilers.
Summoned back to Gallifrey, the Doctor is framed for the Time Lord President’s murder. To clear his name he must run for office, expose a traitor on the High Council, confront a hooded assassin in a nightmarish cyberspace trap devised by his enemy, and finally battle the resurrected Master, who is determined to destroy the Time Lords.
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin Cast & Characters
John Dawson leads the cast as Time Lord, with Tom Baker as The Doctor and Erik Chitty as Co-Ordinator Engin. Directed by David Maloney; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director David Maloney
- John Dawson as Time Lord
- Tom Baker as The Doctor
- Erik Chitty as Co-Ordinator Engin
- George Pravda as Castellan Spandrell
Also Starring in Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin
· 8 more- Bernard Horsfall Chancellor Goth
- Llewellyn Rees The President
- Hugh Walters Commentator Runcible
- Angus MacKay Cardinal Borusa
- Michael Bilton Time Lord
- Peter Pratt The Master
- Maurice Quick Gold Usher
- Derek Seaton Commander Hilred
More from David Maloney
More films directed by David Maloney: Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour, Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang, Doctor Who: Planet of Evil and Doctor Who: The War Games.
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Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin?
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin released?
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin was released on November 20, 1976.
Who directed Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin?
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin was directed by David Maloney.
More films by David Maloney Who is in the cast of Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin?
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin stars John Dawson as Time Lord, Tom Baker as The Doctor and Erik Chitty as Co-Ordinator Engin, among 12 credited actors.
Does Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin have a post-credit scene?
No. Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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