Peter Bryant

Peter Bryant was an English actor and producer who is best known for his work on Doctor Who, The Grove Family, and Paul Temple.

Personal and Family Life

Peter Bryant was born on October 27, 1923, in London, England. He was previously married to Shirley Cooklin, who was also an actress. Together, they had two children. Shirley appeared in Doctor Who and later authored a book produced for the BBC.

Career Highlights

Bryant’s career began with a role in the soap opera The Grove Family in 1954. He later became an announcer and scriptwriter for BBC radio, eventually leading the script unit of the Radio Drama Department. His notable tenure on Doctor Who from 1966 to 1969 saw him contributing to classic episodes and introducing significant characters into the series.

Death and Legacy

Peter Bryant passed away on May 19, 2006, in London, England. He left behind a legacy in television production and scriptwriting, influencing many popular series and characters. His contributions to Doctor Who are particularly remembered by fans of the show.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Wuthering Heights 1953-12-06 Edgar Linton