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by LordAdjuster | created - 8 months ago | updated - 2 months ago | Publicactors in Star Wars and the Whoniverse
1. Claire Davenport
Actress | The Elephant Man
Claire Davenport was born on April 24, 1933 in Sale, Cheshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Elephant Man (1980), Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) and The Return of the Pink Panther (1975). She died on February 25, 2002 in London, England, UK.
as Empress in Doctor Who: "Marco Polo" (1964)
as Yarna d'al' Gargan in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983)
2. Julian Glover
Actor | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Julian Wyatt Glover was born on March 27, 1935 in Hampstead, London, England, to Honor Ellen Morgan (Wyatt), a BBC journalist, and Claude Gordon Glover, a BBC radio producer. He is of English, Scottish and Welsh ancestry. Primarily a classical stage actor, Glover trained at the National Youth ...
as Richard the Lionheart in Doctor Who: "
The Crusade" (1965)
as Scaroth in Doctor Who: "City of Death" (1979)
as Maximillian Veers in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
3. Peter Cushing
Actor | Star Wars
Peter Wilton Cushing was born on May 26, 1913 in Kenley, Surrey, England, to Nellie Maria (King) and George Edward Cushing, a quantity surveyor. He and his older brother David were raised first in Dulwich Village, a south London suburb, and then later back in Surrey. At an early age, Cushing was ...
as Dr. Who in Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965) & Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966) (non-cannon)
as Wilhuff Tarkin in Star Wars (1977)
4. Jeremy Bulloch
Actor | Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Jeremy Bulloch was born on February 16, 1945 in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England, the son of Aziz Diane (Meade) and McGregor Bulloch, an aeronautical engineer. He was the middle of three siblings, along with three older half-brothers from his mother's earlier marriage. Even at the age of ...
as Tor in Doctor Who: "The Space Museum" (1965)
as Hal in Doctor Who: "The Time Warrior" (1973-1974)
as Boba Fett in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) & Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983)
5. Michael Sheard
Actor | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
Michael Sheard was born on June 18, 1938 in Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), The Outsider (1983) and Mind Your Language (1977). He was married to Rosalind Allaway. He died on August 31, 2005 in Newport, Isle of Wight...
as Rhos in Doctor Who: "The Ark" (1966)
as Roland Summers in Doctor Who: "The Mind of Evil" (1971)
as Laurence Scarman in Doctor Who: "Pyramids of Mars" (1975)
as Lowe in Doctor Who "The Invisible Enemy" (1977)
as Kendel Ozzel in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
as Mergrave in Doctor Who: "Castrovalva" (1982)
as H. Parson in Doctor Who: "Remembrance of the Daleks" (1988)
as Orsino (v) in Doctor Who: "Stones of Venice" (audio, 2002)
6. Bob Anderson
Stunts | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
Bob Anderson was born on September 15, 1922 in Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001). He was married to Pearl ...
as "Fighting guard" in Doctor Who: "The Enemy of the World" (1967)
as Darth Vader (stunt double) in Star Wars (1977), Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) & Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983)
7. Milton Johns
Actor | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
Milton Johns was born on May 13, 1938 in Bristol, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), The Jensen Code (1973) and The X Files (1998).
as Theodore Benik in Doctor Who: "The Enemy of the World" (1968)
as Guy Crayford in Doctor Who: "Guy Crayford" (1975)
as Kelner in Doctor Who: "The Invasion of Time" (1978)
as Bewil in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
8. Leslie Schofield
Actor | Star Wars
After his parents divorced, he became a wayward, rebellious teenager. Deciding he should instill himself with some discipline, he joined a naval training ship for two years. His first taste of acting came during ten years subsequent service in the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy.
as Leroy in Doctor Who: "The War Games" (1969)
as Calib in Doctor Who: "The Face of Evil" (1977)
as Moradmin Bast in Star Wars (1977)
9. Richard Franklin
Actor | Doctor Who
Best known for his regular role as Captain Mike Yates during the Jon Pertwee era of the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who (1963), Richard Franklin joined the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1963 and his first professional acting work was with the Century Theatre. He was offered ...
as Mike Yates in Doctor Who (1971-1974, 1983)
as Sirro Argonne in Star Wars: Rogue One (2016)
10. David Prowse
Actor | Star Wars
David "Dave" Prowse was born into a working class family on 1 July, 1935 in Bristol, England, UK. He was raised by his mother and never knew his father. As a child, David was disadvantaged and a poor student, he found a passion for bodybuilding and weight training in his early teens, as a young ...
as Minotaur in The Time Monster (1972)
as Darth Vader in Star Wars (1977), Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) & Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983)
11. Declan Mulholland
Actor | Time Bandits
He began acting in a small theatre called Unity Theatre, Mornington Crescent, London from the late 1950's - 1960's.
He died in Regents Park Road outside sheltered accommodation where he had been staying after suffering a heart attack a few years previously.
He had been invited to speak to a Star Wars...
as Clark in Doctor Who: The Sea Devils (1972)
as Jabba the Hutt in (Star Wars 1977, deleted scene)
as Till in The Androids of Tara (1978)
12. Garrick Hagon
Actor | Star Wars
Garrick Hagon was born in London, England, UK. Garrick is an actor and director, known for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Mission: Impossible (1996) and The Message (1976). Garrick has been married to Liza Ross since 1965. They have two children.
as Ky in Doctor Who: "The Mutants" (1972)
as Biggs Darklighter in Star Wars (1977)
as The Jester (v) in Doctor Who: "The Axis of Insanity" (audio) (2004)
as Abraham in Doctor Who: "A Town Called Mercy" (2012)
13. John Hollis
Actor | Flash Gordon
John Hollis was born on November 12, 1927 in Fulham, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Flash Gordon (1980), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Superman II (1980). He was married to Sheila Forrester and Gabrielle Hamilton. He died on October 18, 2005 in Richmond ...
as Sondergaard in Doctor Who: "The Mutants" (1972)
as Lobot in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
14. Tom Baker
Actor | Doctor Who
One of Britain's most recognizable (and most larger-than-life) character actors, Tom Baker is best known for his record-setting seven-year stint as the Fourth Doctor in Doctor Who (1963). He was born in 1934 in Liverpool, to Mary Jane (Fleming) and John Stewart Baker. His father was of English and ...
as Fourth Doctor in Doctor Who (1974-1981)
as The Curator in Doctor Who: "The Day of the Doctor" (2013)
as Bendu (v) in Star Wars Rebels (2016–2017)
15. Guy Siner
Actor | 'Allo 'Allo!
Guy is known the world over for his portrayal of Lieutenant Gruber, one of the original and enduring characters of over 90 episodes of 'Allo 'Allo! which is one of the most successful comedy series the B.B.C. has ever produced and is still shown in more than 80 countries.
Guy was born in Manhattan ...
as Ravon in Doctor Who: "Genesis of the Daleks" (1975)
as a Briefing Officer (v) in Star Wars: TIE Fighter (game) (1994)
as Maximilian Veers (v) in Star Wars: Force Commander (game) (2000) & Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds (game) (2001)
as Imperial Officer(v) in Star Wars: Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast (game) (2002)
16. Mark Lewis Jones
Actor | Gangs of London
Mark Lewis Jones is a Welsh actor heavily trained on the theatrical stage. Jones trained at two acting institutions including the Clwyd Youth Theatre as a teenager and then also at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. He found stage work in London with such theatrical shows as Royal ...
as Arnold Keeler in Doctor Who: "The Seeds of Doom" (1976)
as Nemet in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
17. Don Henderson
Actor | Star Wars
As an amateur actor as a dare he auditioned for the RSC and was not only accepted, but he stayed for 6 years. Best known as Sgt Bulman in XYY Man (77) he then made several series of Strangers (79 -82). His films include Star Wars, Callan, The Prince and the Pauper and The Big Sleep.
as Cassio Tagge in Star Wars (1977)
as Gavrok in Doctor Who: "Delta and the Bannermen" (1987)
18. Oliver Maguire
Actor | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
Oliver Maguire was an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), In the Name of the Father (1993) and Bloody Sunday (2002). He died on January 10, 2012 in Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland.
as Shrieve in Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation (1978)
as Cabbel in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
19. Ian Liston
Actor | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
Ian Liston was born on August 4, 1948 in Crosby, Merseyside, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Scum (1979) and A Bridge Too Far (1977). He died on October 1, 2016 in the UK.
as Hero in Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor (1979)
as Wes Janson in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
20. Warwick Davis
Actor | Willow
English actor Warwick Davis was born in Epsom, Surrey, England, the son of Susan J. (Pain) and Ashley Davis, an insurance broker. Davis was born with the condition spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenital (SED), which caused his dwarfism. He was educated at City of London Freemen's School. When he ...
as Wicket Wystri Warrick in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983) & Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker (2019)
as W. Wald in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999)
as Weazel in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999) & Solo (2018)
as Porridge in Doctor Who: "Nightmare in Silver" (2013)
21. Brian Blessed
Actor | Flash Gordon
Boisterous British actor Brian Blessed is known for his hearty, king-sized portrayals on film and television. A giant of a man accompanied by an eloquent wit and booming, operatic voice, Brian was born in 1936 and grew up in the mining village of Goldthorpe in South Yorkshire. His father was a ...
as Yrcanos in Doctor Who: "Mindwarp" (1986)
as Rugor Nass in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999)
22. Lindsay Duncan
Actress | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Lindsay Duncan was born on November 7, 1950 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. She is an actress, known for Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014), About Time (2013) and Under the Tuscan Sun (2003). She is married to Hilton McRae. They have one child.
as voice of TC-14 in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999)
as Adelaide Brooke in Doctor Who: "The Waters of Mars " (2009)
23. Mark Silk
Camera_department | Layer Cake
Mark Silk was born on March 20, 1962. He is a cinematographer and composer, known for Layer Cake (2004), Under the Skin (2013) and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018).
as Aks Moe in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999)
as Tey How in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999)
Narrator for the documentaries Destroy All Monsters! and IMC Needs You! (2011) (Doctor Who)
24. Hugh Quarshie
Actor | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Hugh Quarshie was born on December 22, 1954 in Accra, Ghana. He is an actor and director, known for Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999), Highlander (1986) and Nightbreed (1990). He is married to Annika Sundström.
as Quarsh Panaka in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999)
as Solomon in Doctor Who: "Daleks in Manhattan/"Evolution of the Daleks") (2007)
25. Peter Serafinowicz
Actor | Guardians of the Galaxy
Peter Szymon Serafinowicz is an English actor, comedian, director and screenwriter, best known for his roles as the title character in the 2016 live-action series of The Tick, Pete in Shaun of the Dead (2004) and as the voice of Darth Maul in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999). He has...
as the voice of Darth Maul in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999)
as the voice of Fisher King in Doctor Who: "Before the Flood" (2015)
26. William Morgan Sheppard
Actor | Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
William Sheppard was born and raised in London, England to an Anglo-Irish family. He is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. He was an Associate Artist with the Royal Shakespeare Company for 12 years. He appeared on Broadway in 1966 with "Marat-Sade" and later in 1975 with "...
as Heavy Gun Trooper and the Ruulian Strip Miner (v) in Star Wars: Force Commander (game, 2000)
as Canton Everett Delaware III in Doctor Who: "The Impossible Astronaut" (2011)
27. Ayesha Dharker
Actress | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Ayesha Dharker was born in 1977 in Bombay, India. She is an actress, known for Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002), The Father (2020) and Outsourced (2006).
as Jamillia in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002)
as Solana Mercurio in Doctor Who: "Planet of the Ood" (2008)
28. David Tennant
Actor | Doctor Who
Widely considered as one of the greatest stage and screen actors of his generation both in his native Scotland and internationally, David Tennant was born David John McDonald in West Lothian, Scotland, to Essdale Helen (McLeod) and Sandy McDonald, who was a Presbyterian minister. He is of Scottish ...
as Tenth Doctor in Doctor Who (2005-2010, 2013) & The Sarah Jane Adventures: "The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith" (2009)
as Huyang (v) in The Clone Wars: "A Test of Strength", "Bound for Rescue", "A Necessary Bond" (2012) & Ahsoka (2023-)
as Fourteenth Doctor in Doctor Who: "The Power of the Doctor", 60th anniversary specials (2022-2023)
29. Felicity Jones
Actress | Rogue One
Felicity Rose Hadley Jones is an English actress and producer. Jones started her professional acting career as a child, appearing at age 12 in The Treasure Seekers (1996). She went on to play Ethel Hallow for one series in the television show The Worst Witch and its sequel Weirdsister College. ...
as Ada Mullins in Doctor Who: "The Unicorn and the Wasp" (2008)
as Jyn Erso in Star Wars: Rogue One (2016)
30. Jamie Glover
Actor | Agatha Raisin
Jamie Glover was born on July 10, 1969. He is an actor and director, known for Agatha Raisin (2014), An Adventure in Space and Time (2013) and Waterloo Road (2006).
as Darth Malgus (v) in Star Wars: The Old Republic (game) (2011)
as Rees (v) in Doctor Who: "Mind Games" (audio), "Reesinger Process" (audio), " The Screaming Skull" (audio) & "Second Sight" (audio) (2014)
31. Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Actor | Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Thomas Brodie-Sangster was born on May 16, 1990 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), The Maze Runner (2014) and Love Actually (2003).
as Tim Latimer in Doctor Who: "Human Nature" & "The Family of Blood" (2007)
as Thanisson in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
32. Daniel Mays
Actor | The Bank Job
Daniel Alan Mays (born 31 March 1978) is an English actor.
Born the third of four boys, Mays was brought up in Buckhurst Hill, Essex, by his electrician father and bank cashier mother. He attended the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts before going on to win a place at the Royal Academy of ...
as Alex in Doctor Who: "Night Terrors" (2011)
as Tivik in Star Wars: Rogue One (2016)
33. Tosin Cole
Actor | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
Tosin Cole was born 23 July 1992. He is a British actor known for his roles in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015) as Lieutenant Bastian, EastEnders: E20 (2010) as Sol Levi, and Hollyoaks (1995) as Neil Cooper. Cole began his acting career in 2009 around the age of 17, in a modern day...
as Bastian in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
as Ryan Sinclair in Doctor Who (2018-2021)
34. Varada Sethu
Actress | Jurassic World Dominion
Varada Sethu was born on May 12, 1992 in Kerala, India. She is an actress, known for Jurassic World Dominion (2022), Andor (2022) and Now You See Me 2 (2016).
as Cinta Kaz in Andor (2022)
TBD in Doctor Who (2025)
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