Tom Baker

Tom Baker

Known for
Acting
Born
January 20, 1934 (age 92)
Birthplace
Liverpool, England, UK

Biography

Thomas Stewart "Tom" Baker (born 20 January 1934) is a British actor and comedian. He is best known for playing the fourth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction television series, Doctor Who, a role he played from 1974–1981.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Have I Got a Bit More News for You poster

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

TV · as Himself - Presenter · 1 ep

2025
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War poster

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

Movie · as Doctor Who (archive footage) (uncredited)

2025
Worlds Within: The Life of Ian Marter poster

Worlds Within: The Life of Ian Marter

Movie · as Self

2025
A Christmas Carol - A Filmed Radio Play Live on Stage poster

A Christmas Carol - A Filmed Radio Play Live on Stage

Movie · as Jacob Marley

2024
Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death poster

Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death

Movie · as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)

2024
Doctor Who at the Proms poster

Doctor Who at the Proms

Movie · as The Doctor (4) (archive footage)

2024
Darkness & Light: The Life of Graham Williams poster

Darkness & Light: The Life of Graham Williams

Movie · as Self

2024
Doctor Who: Leela vs. The Time War poster

Doctor Who: Leela vs. The Time War

Movie · as The Doctor (archive footage)

2023
Talking Doctor Who poster

Talking Doctor Who

Movie · as Self / The Doctor (4) (archive footage)

2023
Tales of the Tardis poster

Tales of the Tardis

TV · as The Doctor · 1 ep

2021
Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files poster

Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files

Movie

2021
Return to Skaro

Return to Skaro

Movie

2021
Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies poster

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2020
Our Sarah Jane: The Life of Elisabeth Sladen poster

Our Sarah Jane: The Life of Elisabeth Sladen

Movie · as Self

2020
Behind the Sofa - Season 14 poster

Behind the Sofa - Season 14

Movie

2020
The Big Night In poster

The Big Night In

Movie · as Self

2019
Geek, and You Shall Find poster

Geek, and You Shall Find

Movie · as The Doctor (archive footage)

2019
The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves poster

The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves

Movie · as Himself

2019
Hanging by a Thread: The Making of Logopolis poster

Hanging by a Thread: The Making of Logopolis

Movie · as Self

2018
Tom Baker in Conversation poster

Tom Baker in Conversation

Movie

2018
Doctor Who: Galactic Glitter poster

Doctor Who: Galactic Glitter

Movie · as Narrator

2018
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa poster

Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa

TV · as Self · 14 eps

2017
Panopticon Genesis poster

Panopticon Genesis

Movie

2017
The Doctors: The Tom Baker Years poster

The Doctors: The Tom Baker Years

Movie

2017
Doctor Who: Shada poster

Doctor Who: Shada

Movie · as The Doctor

2015
Little Britain Sketch poster

Little Britain Sketch

Movie · as Narrator

2015
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song poster

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

Movie · as The Doctor (4) (picture) (uncredited)

2014
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion poster

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

Movie · as Self / The Doctor (archive footage)

2014
Star Wars Rebels poster

Star Wars Rebels

TV · as Bendu (voice) · 5 eps

2013
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty poster

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

Movie · as Self

2013
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot poster

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

Movie · as The Doctor (archive footage)

2013
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor poster

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

Movie · as The Doctor (4)/ The Curator

2013
Saving Santa poster

Saving Santa

Movie · as Santa (voice)

2013
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS poster

Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS

Movie · as Self

2013
Doctor Who at the Proms poster

Doctor Who at the Proms

Movie · as The Doctor (4) (archive footage) (uncredited)

2013
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited poster

Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited

TV · as Self · 11 eps

2012
The Sandmine Murders poster

The Sandmine Murders

Movie

2011
My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen poster

My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2010
The Tin Men and the Witch poster

The Tin Men and the Witch

Movie

2008
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 poster

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

Movie · as (archival footage)

2008
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments poster

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

Movie · as Self - Captain Rum (archive footage) (uncredited)

2008
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor poster

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

Movie · as The Doctor (4) (archive footage)

2008
The Ties That Bind Us poster

The Ties That Bind Us

Movie · as The Fourth Doctor (archive footage)

2008
Now, Get Out of That poster

Now, Get Out of That

Movie

2008
Max Bear & The Lucky Charm poster

Max Bear & The Lucky Charm

Movie · as Max Bear (voice)

2008
Little Britain USA poster

Little Britain USA

TV · as Narrator · 6 eps

2007
Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest poster

Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest

Movie · as The Doctor (archive footage)

2007
A Darker Side: The Making of Planet of Evil poster

A Darker Side: The Making of Planet of Evil

Movie

2007
A Matter of Time poster

A Matter of Time

Movie

2007
A New Body at Last poster

A New Body at Last

Movie

2007
Are Friends Electric? poster

Are Friends Electric?

Movie

2007
The Crowded TARDIS poster

The Crowded TARDIS

Movie

2007
The Beeps poster

The Beeps

TV · as Narrator · 66 eps

2006
Little Britain Live poster

Little Britain Live

Movie · as Narrator (Voice)

2006
Global Haywire poster

Global Haywire

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2006
It Started with Swap Shop poster

It Started with Swap Shop

Movie · as Self (voice)

2006
Paranormal Pigeons

Paranormal Pigeons

Movie · as Self

2006
A History of Flight poster

A History of Flight

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2006
The Wind in the Willows poster

The Wind in the Willows

Movie · as Judge

2006
Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who poster

Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who

Movie

2006
The Secret Show poster

The Secret Show

TV · 1 ep

2005
The Magic Roundabout poster

The Magic Roundabout

Movie · as Zeebad (voice)

2005
Tom Baker’s Beyond Belief! poster

Tom Baker’s Beyond Belief!

Movie

2005
Doctor Who: A New Dimension poster

Doctor Who: A New Dimension

Movie · as Self

2005
Doctor Who Confidential poster

Doctor Who Confidential

TV · as Self · 6 eps

2004
The History Channel Presents: The Race To The Moon poster

The History Channel Presents: The Race To The Moon

Movie · as Narrator

2004
The Little Reindeer poster

The Little Reindeer

Movie · as Santa Claus (voice)

2004
A New Beginning poster

A New Beginning

Movie · as (archive footage)

2003
The Story of Doctor Who poster

The Story of Doctor Who

Movie

2003
Little Britain poster

Little Britain

TV · as Narrator · 20 eps

2003
Strange poster

Strange

TV · as Father Bernard · 1 ep

2003
Swiss Toni poster

Swiss Toni

TV · 1 ep

2001
The Home Whovian poster

The Home Whovian

Movie

2001
Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy poster

Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

Movie · as Himself (archive footage)

2001
Fun at the Funeral Parlour

Fun at the Funeral Parlour

TV · 1 ep

2000
Dungeons & Dragons poster

Dungeons & Dragons

Movie · as Halvarth

2000
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

TV · as Prof. Wyvern · 13 eps

2000
Monarch of the Glen poster

Monarch of the Glen

TV · as Donald MacDonald · 16 eps

1999
The Millennium Oak poster

The Millennium Oak

Movie · as Narrator

1999
Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs poster

Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1999
Adventures in Space and Time poster

Adventures in Space and Time

Movie · as Himself

1999
Carnival of Monsters poster

Carnival of Monsters

Movie

1999
Eurotika! poster

Eurotika!

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1998
Backtime poster

Backtime

Movie · as Sarge (voice)

1997
Who is Tom Baker? poster

Who is Tom Baker?

Movie

1997
A Sci Fi Audience with Tom Baker poster

A Sci Fi Audience with Tom Baker

Movie · as Self

1994
The Traveller Comes to Maidstone poster

The Traveller Comes to Maidstone

Movie · as The Traveller

1993
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time poster

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

Movie · as The 4th Doctor

1993
Selling Hitler poster

Selling Hitler

Movie · as Manfred Fischer

1993
30 Years in the TARDIS poster

30 Years in the TARDIS

Movie · as Himself (archive footage)

1992
The Law Lord poster

The Law Lord

Movie · as Sir Lionel Sweeting

1992
Doctor Who: Shada poster

Doctor Who: Shada

Movie · as The Doctor / Narrator

1992
Doctor Who: The Tom Baker Years poster

Doctor Who: The Tom Baker Years

Movie · as Himself

1991
Who on Earth Is... Tom Baker poster

Who on Earth Is... Tom Baker

Movie · as Himself

1991
Selling Hitler poster

Selling Hitler

TV · as Manfred Fischer · 4 eps

1990
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair poster

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair

Movie · as Puddleglum

1990
Hyperland poster

Hyperland

Movie · as Tom

1990
Ray Harryhausen: Movement Into Life poster

Ray Harryhausen: Movement Into Life

Movie · as Narrator

1990
Medics poster

Medics

TV · as Prof. Geoffrey Hoyt, general surgeon · 40 eps

1990
Cluedo poster

Cluedo

TV · as Professor Plum · 6 eps

1990
Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You

TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep

1990
Tales of Aesop poster

Tales of Aesop

TV · as Narrator (voice) · 13 eps

1989
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase poster

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

Movie · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1989
Babcock Transformers poster

Babcock Transformers

Movie · as Narrator

1989
Christian poster

Christian

Movie

1988
The Chronicles of Narnia poster

The Chronicles of Narnia

TV · as Puddleglum · 5 eps

1986
Who's Who poster

Who's Who

Movie

1986
The Life and Loves of a She-Devil poster

The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

TV · as Father Ferguson · 1 ep

1985
Enemy Mine poster

Enemy Mine

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1985
Doctor Who's Who's Who poster

Doctor Who's Who's Who

TV · as Doctor Who · 1 ep

1984
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood poster

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

Movie · as Sir Guy de Gisbourne

1984
The Passionate Pilgrim poster

The Passionate Pilgrim

Movie · as The Lord

1984
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks poster

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

Movie · as The Doctor (4) (archive footage) (uncredited)

1983
Into Another Dimension poster

Into Another Dimension

Movie · as Narrator

1983
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors poster

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

Movie · as The Fourth Doctor (archive footage)

1983
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead poster

Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead

Movie · as The Doctor (4) (archive footage)

1983
Natural World poster

Natural World

TV · as Narrator · 2 eps

1983
Blackadder poster

Blackadder

TV · as Captain Rum · 1 ep

1983
Dramarama poster

Dramarama

TV · as Voiceover Narration (uncredited) · 1 ep

1982
Doctor Who: Castrovalva poster

Doctor Who: Castrovalva

Movie · as The Doctor (archive footage)

1982
Doctor Who: Earthshock poster

Doctor Who: Earthshock

Movie · as The Doctor (4) (archive footage)

1982
The Kenny Everett Television Show poster

The Kenny Everett Television Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1982
The Hound of the Baskervilles poster

The Hound of the Baskervilles

TV · as Sherlock Holmes · 4 eps

1981
Doctor Who: Warriors' Gate poster

Doctor Who: Warriors' Gate

Movie · as The Doctor

1981
Doctor Who: Logopolis poster

Doctor Who: Logopolis

Movie · as The Doctor

1981
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken poster

Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken

Movie · as The Doctor

1980
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb poster

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

Movie · as Hasan

1980
Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon poster

Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon

Movie · as The Doctor

1980
Doctor Who: The Leisure Hive poster

Doctor Who: The Leisure Hive

Movie · as The Doctor

1980
Doctor Who: Meglos poster

Doctor Who: Meglos

Movie · as The Doctor / Meglos

1980
Doctor Who: Full Circle poster

Doctor Who: Full Circle

Movie · as The Doctor

1980
Doctor Who: State of Decay poster

Doctor Who: State of Decay

Movie · as The Doctor

1979
Doctor Who: City of Death poster

Doctor Who: City of Death

Movie · as The Doctor

1979
Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor poster

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

Movie · as The Doctor

1979
Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll poster

Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll

Movie · as The Doctor

1979
Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks poster

Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks

Movie · as The Doctor

1979
Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden poster

Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden

Movie · as The Doctor

1979
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit poster

Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit

Movie · as The Doctor

1979
Dr. Who For Keep Australia Beautiful poster

Dr. Who For Keep Australia Beautiful

Movie · as The Doctor

1978
Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation poster

Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation

Movie · as The Doctor

1978
Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time poster

Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time

Movie · as The Doctor

1978
Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet poster

Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet

Movie · as The Doctor

1978
Doctor Who: Underworld poster

Doctor Who: Underworld

Movie · as The Doctor

1978
Doctor Who: The Stones of Blood poster

Doctor Who: The Stones of Blood

Movie · as The Doctor

1978
Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara poster

Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara

Movie · as The Doctor

1978
Merry Christmas Doctor Who poster

Merry Christmas Doctor Who

Movie · as The Doctor

1978
Late Night Story

Late Night Story

TV · as self · 5 eps

1977
Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang poster

Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang

Movie · as The Doctor

1977
Doctor Who: The Face of Evil poster

Doctor Who: The Face of Evil

Movie · as The Doctor / Xoanon

1977
Doctor Who: The Robots of Death poster

Doctor Who: The Robots of Death

Movie · as The Doctor

1977
Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock poster

Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock

Movie · as The Doctor

1977
Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy poster

Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy

Movie · as The Doctor

1977
Doctor Who: The Sun Makers poster

Doctor Who: The Sun Makers

Movie · as The Doctor

1977
Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl poster

Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl

Movie · as The Doctor

1977
Whose Doctor Who poster

Whose Doctor Who

Movie

1976
The Author of Beltraffio poster

The Author of Beltraffio

Movie · as Mark Ambient

1976
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom poster

Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom

Movie · as The Doctor

1976
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius poster

Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius

Movie · as The Doctor

1976
Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora poster

Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora

Movie · as The Doctor

1976
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin poster

Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin

Movie · as The Doctor

1976
Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear poster

Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear

Movie · as The Doctor

1976
Henry James Stories

Henry James Stories

TV · as Mark Ambient · 1 ep

1975
Doctor Who: The Android Invasion poster

Doctor Who: The Android Invasion

Movie · as The Doctor

1975
Doctor Who: The Ark in Space poster

Doctor Who: The Ark in Space

Movie · as The Doctor

1975
Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars poster

Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars

Movie · as The Doctor

1975
Doctor Who: Revenge of the Cybermen poster

Doctor Who: Revenge of the Cybermen

Movie · as Doctor Who

1975
Doctor Who: Robot poster

Doctor Who: Robot

Movie · as The Doctor

1975
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons poster

Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons

Movie · as The Doctor

1975
Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment poster

Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment

Movie · as The Doctor

1975
Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks poster

Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks

Movie · as The Doctor

1975
Doctor Who: Planet of Evil poster

Doctor Who: Planet of Evil

Movie · as The Doctor

1975
Jim'll Fix It poster

Jim'll Fix It

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1974
Frankenstein: The True Story poster

Frankenstein: The True Story

Movie · as Sea Captain

1974
The Mutations poster

The Mutations

Movie · as Lynch

1974
Luther poster

Luther

Movie · as Pope Leo X

1974
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders poster

Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders

Movie · as The Doctor

1973
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad poster

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

Movie · as Prince Koura

1973
The Vault of Horror poster

The Vault of Horror

Movie · as Moore (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

1973
Dear Parents poster

Dear Parents

Movie · as Karl

1973
Frankenstein: The True Story poster

Frankenstein: The True Story

TV · as Sea Captain · 2 eps

1972
The Canterbury Tales poster

The Canterbury Tales

Movie · as Jenkin

1972
The Millionairess poster

The Millionairess

Movie · as Dr. Ahmed el Kabir

1972
Arthur of the Britons poster

Arthur of the Britons

TV · 1 ep

1971
Nicholas and Alexandra poster

Nicholas and Alexandra

Movie · as Rasputin

1968
The Winter's Tale poster

The Winter's Tale

Movie

1967
Trapped

Trapped

TV · as Porter · 1 ep

1966
Softly, Softly poster

Softly, Softly

TV · 1 ep

1965
BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month

TV · as Egyptian Doctor · 1 ep

1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre poster

Thirty-Minute Theatre

TV · as Corporal Schabe · 1 ep

1963
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · as The Doctor

1962
Z-Cars poster

Z-Cars

TV · 2 eps

1955
Dixon of Dock Green poster

Dixon of Dock Green

TV · as The Man, Foreman · 1 ep