Roger Delgado
British actor (1918–1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo Roberto (1 March 1918 – 18 June 1973) was a British actor. He played many roles on television, radio and in films, and had "a long history of playing minor villains"[1] before becoming best known as the first actor to play the Master in Doctor Who (1971–73).
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![]() Delgado as the Master in The Mind of Evil (1971) | |
Born | Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo Roberto (1918-03-01)1 March 1918 Whitechapel, London, England |
Died | 18 June 1973(1973-06-18) (aged 55) Nevşehir, Turkey |
Resting place | Mortlake Crematorium, London, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1939–1973 |
Known for | First actor to play The Master in Doctor Who (1971–1973) |
Spouse(s) | Olga Anthonisz (divorced) Kismet Shahani (m. 1957) |
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