Terrance Dicks
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- May 10, 1935
- Died
- August 29, 2019 (aged 84)
- Birthplace
- East Ham, London, England, UK
Biography
Terrance Dicks was an English author and television screenwriter, script editor and producer. Dicks had a long association with the BBC science-fiction series Doctor Who, which began when he worked as the programme's script editor from 1968 to 1974. Dicks also wrote for the series from the '70s through to the '80s and, at the same time, he penned some 60 odd novelisations of Doctor Who stories for Target Books. In the 1990s, Dicks wrote further original stories in the New Adventures and Missing Adventures range for Virgin. When BBC Books bought the rights to Doctor Who in the late '90s his novel, The Eight Doctors, was the first to be released.
Known For
Filmography
Mindgame Requiem
Movie · Writer
Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour
Movie · Writer
Tales of the Tardis
TV · Script Editor · 1 ep
Mindgame Trilogy
Movie · Writer
Mindgame
Movie · Writer
Downtime
Movie · Script Consultant
Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans
Movie · Writer
Doctor Who The Ultimate Adventure
Movie · Writer
The Prisoner of Zenda
TV · Script Editor · 6 eps
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
Movie · Writer
The Hound of the Baskervilles
TV · Script Editor · 4 eps
Stalky & Co
TV · Script Editor · 6 eps
Beau Geste
TV · Script Editor · 8 eps
Great Expectations
TV · Script Editor · 13 eps
Doctor Who: State of Decay
Movie · Writer
Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock
Movie · Writer
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius
Movie · Writer
Doctor Who: Robot
Movie · Writer
Space: 1999
TV · Writer · 2 eps
The Invisible Man
TV · Writer · 5 eps
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Green Death
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
Movie · Script Editor
Moonbase 3
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Mutants
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Time Monster
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Dæmons
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: Colony in Space
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: Inferno
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who and the Silurians
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The War Games
Movie · Writer, Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Krotons
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Invasion
Movie · Script Editor
Doctor Who
TV · Writer, Script Editor · 18 eps
The Avengers
TV · Writer, Teleplay · 3 eps