Pat Gorman was an English actor who is best known for his roles in The Elephant Man, Doctor Who, and Germinal. Born William Patrick Gorman on May 10, 1933, he gained recognition for his appearances in numerous television series and films before his passing on October 9, 2018.
Personal and Family Life
Pat Gorman was born in Finsbury, Middlesex, England. He had a long and varied career in acting, particularly renowned for his many roles in the iconic show Doctor Who. Gorman’s work often included uncredited parts, yet he became a memorable figure to fans of the series.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Gorman appeared in a wide range of television shows and films. He was involved in the entertainment industry for many years, becoming a familiar face in British cinema. His notable performances included roles in both drama and horror genres, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Pat Gorman passed away on October 9, 2018, in England. His contributions to television and film, especially in Doctor Who, have left a lasting impact on fans and the industry. His ability to portray various characters has made him a cherished part of British television history.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Elephant Man | 1980-10-09 | Fairground Bobby |
| Venom | 1981-11-28 | Policeman |
| Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor | 1979-02-24 | Pilot |
| Tai-Pan | 1986-11-07 | British Merchant 2 |
| The Nightmare Man | 1981-05-01 | The Killer |
| The Winter’s Tale | 1981-02-08 | Bear |
| Assault | 1971-02-11 | Final scene pc (uncredited) |
| Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs | 1974-02-16 | UNIT Corporal |
| Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders | 1974-06-08 | Soldier |
| Doctor Who: The War Games | 1969-06-21 | Military Policeman |
| Doctor Who: The Invasion | 1968-12-21 | Cyberman |
| Doctor Who: Colony in Space | 1971-05-15 | Primitive / Voice / Long / Colonist |
| The Moonstone | 1972-01-01 | Baker / Plain Clothes Man |
| Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons | 1971-01-23 | Auton Leader |
| Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks | 1975-04-12 | Thal Soldier |
| Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora | 1976-09-25 | Soldier |
| Ragtime | 1981-11-20 | Thug No. 2 |
| The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb | 1964-10-18 | London Reporter (uncredited) |
| The Mummy’s Shroud | 1967-03-15 | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Batman | 1989-06-21 | Cop at Axis Chemicals |
| Doctor Who: Inferno | 1970-05-09 | Primord |
| The Big Sleep | 1978-03-13 | Pool Player in Pub (uncredited) |
| Rogue Male | 1976-09-22 | Gestapo |
| Loyalties | 1976-02-29 | Robert |
| The Midas Plague | 1965-12-20 | Man in Pub |
| She Fell Among Thieves | 1978-03-01 | Jean |
| The Three Hostages | 1977-12-27 | Odell |