Actor
Stephen Thorne
March 2, 1935 · London, England, UK
Stephen John Thorne (2 March 1935 – 26 May 2019) was a British actor of radio, film, stage, and television. He was best known for his regular BBC Radio 4 work and audiobook recordings, and for his portrayals of a few Doctor Who villains, including the Time Lord Omega.
He played several seasons with the Old Vic Company and the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford and London, including a tour to Russia. He worked extensively in radio with over 2000 broadcasts for the BBC, including as Uncle Mort in the Radio 4 comedy series Uncle Mort's North Country.
Notable work
Often works with
Tom Baker
5 titles together
Doctor Who, Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear, Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
Jon Pertwee
5 titles together
Doctor Who, Doctor Who: The Three Doctors, Doctor Who: The Dæmons
Nicholas Courtney
5 titles together
Doctor Who, Doctor Who: The Three Doctors, Doctor Who: The Dæmons
Katy Manning
5 titles together
Doctor Who, Doctor Who: The Three Doctors, Tales of the Tardis
William Hartnell
4 titles together
Doctor Who, Doctor Who: The Three Doctors, Tales of the Tardis
Patrick Troughton
4 titles together
Doctor Who, Doctor Who: The Three Doctors, Tales of the Tardis
Full filmography · 24
The Ties That Bind Us
as Omega / Azal (archive footage)
2008
The Omega Factor
cast
2007
Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
cast
2006
I Was a Doctor Who Monster!
cast
1996
Police 5: The Master
as Azal (archive footage)
1993
The Tempest
as Stephano
1993
Run for the Lifeboat
as Newsreader
1988
Lollipop Dragon: The Magic Lollipop Adventure
as Baron Bad Blood (voice)
1986
Lollipop Dragon: The Great Christmas Race
as Baron Bad Blood / Cobbler (voice)
1985
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
as Omega (archive footage) (Special Edition)
1983
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
as Aslan (voice)
19796.8
Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear
as Kastrian Eldrad
1976