Roger Delgado


    Starbirth:
    March 1, 1918
    Supernova:
    June 18, 1973
    Birthplace:
    London, England, UK
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Overview

Roger Delgado (1 March 1918 - 18 June 1973), full name Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo Roberto, was a British actor, who will forever be known for being the first actor to play The Master in Doctor Who. Born in Whitechapel, within the sound of Bow Bells, to a Belgian mother and a Spanish father, Delgado was brought up in Bedford Park and attended the LSE before WWII was declared. His war service saw him rise to the rank of a major, serving with both the Leicestershire Regiment and the Royal Signals, despite his dislike of guns. He made his TV debut in 1948 and starred in several TV and film productions before his untimely death at the age of 55 in a car accident whilst filming the Franco/German TV production La Cloche tibétaine in Turkey. He had married twice, firstly to Olga Anthonisz and then, following his divorce. to Kismet Shahani who survived him.


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The Last Appointment! Estoban 1977
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space The Master 1973
Doctor Who: The Time Monster The Master 1972
Doctor Who: The Sea Devils The Master 1972
Antony and Cleopatra Soothsayer 1972
Doctor Who: The Dæmons The Master 1971
Doctor Who: Colony in Space The Master 1971
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos The Master 1971
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil The Master 1971
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons The Master 1971
Underground Xavier 1970
You Can't Win 'Em All Capt. Enver (uncredited) (voice) 1970
The Assassination Bureau Bureau Member (uncredited) 1969
The Mummy's Shroud Hasmid 1967
The Sandwich Man Abdul - Carpet Seller 1966
Khartoum Sheikh Abdul Rahim 1966
Hot Enough for June Josef 1964
The Running Man Spanish Doctor 1963
The Mind Benders Dr. Jean Bonvoulois (uncredited) 1963
In Search of the Castaways Patagonian prisoner 1962
The Road to Hong Kong Jinnah 1962
The Terror of the Tongs Tang Hao 1961
The Singer Not the Song Pedro de Cortinez 1961
Sands of the Desert Abu Nlal 1960
The Stranglers of Bombay Bundar (uncredited) 1959
First Man into Space Mexican Consul - Ramon de Guerrera 1959
Mark of the Phoenix Devron 1958
Sea Fury Salgado 1958
Man in the Shadow Alberto (uncredited) 1957
Manuela Stranger 1957
The Case of The Smiling Widow Commissario 1957
The Battle of the River Plate Captain Varela, Uruguayan Navy 1956
Bhowani Junction Train Driver 1956
The Advancing Shadow Talibh 1956
Storm Over the Nile Native Spy 1955
Third Party Risk Detective Gonzales 1954
Beautiful Stranger Police Officer 1954
Blood Orange Marlowe 1953
The Captain's Paradise Kalikan Policeman 1953
The Broken Horseshoe Felix Galegos 1953
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