Patrick Troughton
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![Richard III [Criterion Collection]](http://ca.sadvdstatic.com/75/drt300/t381/t38130e9jsm.jpg) |
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| Born: 1920 England |
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Biography: British stage actor Patrick Troughton made the transition to films in 1948's Escape. His movie credits included the Laurence Olivier Shakespearean productions Hamlet (1948) and Richard III (1955), Disney's Treasure Island (1950), Hammer Films' Curse of Frankenstein (1957), and the Ray Harryhausen special effects banquets Jason and the Argonauts (1963) and Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger. From 1966 through 1968, Troughton played the eccentric time traveler Doctor Who in the BBC TV series of the same name, succeeding the first Who William Hartnell. |
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DVDs that Patrick Troughton appeared in...
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- 09/13/2005 - Black Torment
- 02/24/2004 - Richard III [Criterion Collection]
- 10/21/2003 - Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell
- 04/29/2003 - Treasure Island
- 10/01/2002 - The Curse of Frankenstein
- 09/11/2001 - Doctor Who: Five Doctors
- 08/07/2001 - Scars of Dracula
- 07/14/2001 - Swallows and Amazons: Coot Club
- 09/19/2000 - Hamlet [Criterion Collection]
- 09/05/2000 - The Omen