The Third Doctor was a tall, imposing fellow with an aristocratic, flamboyant sense of self-importance. Played wonderfully by Jon Pertwee, he was a father figure, a leader, and a fisticuffer who rarely backed down from a challenge. In comparison to his previous two selves, the Third Doctor was unique in that his incarnation was forced upon him by the Time Lords, after which he was exiled on Earth.
Related: Doctor Who: 10 Most Memorable Quotes From The Second Doctor
Intellectual, analytical, and strong-willed, the Third Doctor would take Doctor Who into an entirely new era — one of color TV vs. black and white, while introducing several foes that would go on to serve as series regulars to this day. Here are ten of his most memorable quotes throughout his run.
Related: Doctor Who: 10 Most Memorable Quotes From The Second Doctor
Intellectual, analytical, and strong-willed, the Third Doctor would take Doctor Who into an entirely new era — one of color TV vs. black and white, while introducing several foes that would go on to serve as series regulars to this day. Here are ten of his most memorable quotes throughout his run.
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