Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken (1981): Cast
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken is a 1981 adventure sci-fi film directed by John Black, starring Tom Baker as The Doctor, Matthew Waterhouse and Geoffrey Beevers. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- John Black
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken About?
The premise of Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken without spoilers.
The Doctor and his companion Adric are summoned by the ageing Keeper of Traken, who warns that a malignant presence has arrived on the planet as Melkur, a calcified statue. With his reign drawing to a close, the Keeper asks the Doctor to stop the evil from seizing control of the bio‑electronic keystone that powers the Traken Union’s civilization.
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken Cast & Characters
Tom Baker leads the cast as The Doctor, with Matthew Waterhouse as Adric and Geoffrey Beevers as Melkur / The Master. Directed by John Black; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director John Black
- Tom Baker as The Doctor
- Matthew Waterhouse as Adric
- Geoffrey Beevers as Melkur / The Master
- Denis Carey as The Keeper
Also Starring in Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken
· 9 more- Robin Soans Luvic
- Sarah Sutton Nyssa
- John Woodnutt Seron
- Anthony Ainley Tremas / The Master
- Sheila Ruskin Kassia
- Roland Oliver Neman
- Margot Van der Burgh Katura
- Philip Bloomfield Foster
- Liam Prendergast Foster
More from John Black
More films directed by John Black: Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday, K-9 and Company: A Girl’s Best Friend and Robin Hood Junior.
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Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken?
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken released?
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken was released on February 21, 1981.
Who directed Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken?
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken was directed by John Black.
More films by John Black Who is in the cast of Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken?
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken stars Tom Baker as The Doctor, Matthew Waterhouse as Adric and Geoffrey Beevers as Melkur / The Master, among 13 credited actors.
Does Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken have a post-credit scene?
No. Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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