Roger Delgado

Roger Delgado

ActorWriterAdditional Crew
Born
March 1, 1918
Died
June 18, 1973

Born of a Spanish father and French mother in Whitechapel. Although most often called upon to play the villain (due to his dark good looks and sinister beard), he also had a career as a voice actor on BBC Radio appearing on such programs as the "Morning Story". He was a notable 'The Master' in many…

Biography

Born of a Spanish father and French mother in Whitechapel. Although most often called upon to play the villain (due to his dark good looks and sinister beard), he also had a career as a voice actor on BBC Radio appearing on such programs as the "Morning Story". He was a notable 'The Master' in many series of Doctor Who (1963).

Writer

Sunday Story(1961)

Actor

La cloche tibétaineLa cloche tibétaine(1974)as Paco
The Zoo GangThe Zoo Gang(1974)as Pedro
Doctor WhoDoctor Who(1963)as The Master, Master
BBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the Month(1965)as Officer of the Holy Brotherhood
AquariusAquarius(1970)as Doctor Blood

Additional Crew

Horror ExpressHorror Express(1972)

Self

Seeing and Believing(1960)as Self, Self - Reader
The World About UsThe World About Us(1967)as Self - Narrator
Viewpoint(1959)as Self - Reader, Self - Narrator
Sunday Story(1961)as Self - Storyteller

Archive Footage

The Sea Devils(2025)as Master
WhoviansWhovians(2017)as The Master
Doctor Who: The Ultimate CompanionDoctor Who: The Ultimate Companion(2014)as The Master
Doctor Who Live: The AfterpartyDoctor Who Live: The Afterparty(2013)as The Master
Doctor Who: The Doctors RevisitedDoctor Who: The Doctors Revisited(2013)as The Master

Archive Sound

Doctor WhoDoctor Who(2005)as The Master

Known for

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Roger Delgado in The Buccaneers (1956)Roger DelgadoRoger Delgado and Jon Pertwee in Doctor Who (1963)Roger Delgado and Jon Pertwee in Doctor Who (1963)

Credit Score: Roger Delgado

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The Master
Tue Nov 23 1971 – Wed Dec 06 1989
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Doctor Who12.5019638.40241372
2The Avengers12.5019668.3049810
3The Man in the Iron Mask3.7519687.20017
4BBC Sunday-Night Theatre3.7519507.100217
5The Running Man2.5019636.5012229
6Antony and Cleopatra2.3819725.8001415
7First Man Into Space2.3819595.4002014
8The Broken Horseshoe2.3819535.800195
9Triton1.2519610.0000
10St. Ives1.2519550.0000