Biography
William Russell Enoch (born 19 November 1924) is an English actor. He achieved prominence in 1956 when he took the title role in the ITV television series The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956β1957). In 1963, he became part of the original lead cast of BBC1's Doctor Who, playing the role of schoolteacher Ian Chesterton opposite William Hartnell from the show's first episode until 1965. Russell's film roles include parts in The Man Who Never Was (1956), The Great Escape (1963) and Superman (1978). On television, he notably appeared as Ted Sullivan in Coronation Street in 1992. In recent years, Russell has maintained his association with Doctor Who; he returned to the show in 2022, making a cameo appearance as Ian in "The Power of the Doctor", 57 years after the character's last television appearance.
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Filmography
all 77
Movies 56
TV Shows 21
self 4
Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour (2023)
Narcas (2023)
Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor (2022)
Executive Order (2022)
The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years (2017)
An Adventure in Space and Time (2013)
Don't Lose Your Head (2012)
Vision On (2012)
The Sets of Marinus (2009)
Creation of the Daleks (2006)
Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS (2006)
Doctor Who: Origins (2006)
Over the Edge: The Story of "The Edge of Destruction" (2006)
Masters of Sound (2006)
Remembering 'The Aztecs' (2002)
Myth Makers 43: William Hartnell (1999)
Henry V at Shakespeare's Globe (1997)
The Affair (1995)
Heartbeat (1992)
Casualty (1986)
Robin of Sherwood (1984)
Dead Man's Kit (1980)
Death Watch (1980)
Instant Enlightenment Including VAT (1979)
Testament of Youth (1979)
Shoestring (1979)
Superman (1978)
Fearless Frank (1978)
Disraeli (1978)
Terror (1978)
The Professionals (1977)
Three Men in a Boat (1975)
The Doll (1975)
The Hanged Man (1975)
Father Brown (1974)
Van der Valk (1972)
Justice (1971)
The Main Chance (1969)
Breaking Point (UK) (1966)
Doctor Who: The Chase (1965)
Doctor Who: The Space Museum (1965)
Doctor Who: The Crusade (1965)
Doctor Who: Lost in Time (1965)
Doctor Who: The Web Planet (1965)
Doctor Who: The Romans (1965)
Doctor Who: The Rescue (1965)
Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth (1964)
Doctor Who: Planet of Giants (1964)
Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror (1964)
Doctor Who: The Sensorites (1964)
Doctor Who: The Aztecs (1964)
Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus (1964)
Doctor Who: Marco Polo (1964)
Doctor Who: The Edge of Destruction (1964)
Doctor Who: The Daleks (1964)
Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child (1963)
The Great Escape (1963)
Return to Sender (1963)
Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)
The Share Out (1962)
Adventure Story (1961)
Sunday-Night Play (1960)
Tales from Dickens (1959)
Nicholas Nickleby (1957)
The Big Chance (1957)
The Adventures of Hal 5 (1957)
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956)
The Man Who Never Was (1956)
Above Us the Waves (1955)
One Good Turn (1955)
The Gay Dog (1954)
They Who Dare (1954)
The Saint's Return (1953)
Malta Story (1953)
Intimate Relations (1953)
Gift Horse (1952)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1924-11-19 (99 years old)
Birth PlaceSunderland, United Kingdom
Height184-centimeter
ChildrenAlfred Enoch
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsWilliam Russell Enoch, Enoch Russell, William Russel, Russel Enoch, Russell Enoch
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