Personal Info
Stephen Thorne
Acting
Biography
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.
His television credits included Z-Cars, …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Ties That Bind Us
as Omega / Azal (archive footage)
The Omega Factor
Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
I Was a Doctor Who Monster!
The Tempest
as Stephano
Police 5: The Master
as Azal (archive footage)
Run for the Lifeboat
as Newsreader
Lollipop Dragon: The Magic Lollipop Adventure
as Baron Bad Blood (voice)
Lollipop Dragon: The Great Christmas Race
as Baron Bad Blood / Cobbler (voice)
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
as Omega (archive footage) (Special Edition)
TV Shows
Tales of the Tardis
as Omega · 1 ep.
Testament: The Bible in Animation
as Governor (voice) · 1 ep.
The Fred Dibnah Story
as Narrator (Voice) · 6 ep.
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
as Hastings / Cardinal (voice) · 1 ep.
David Copperfield
as Daniel Peggotty · 5 ep.
Dalgliesh
as Paul Middlemass · 4 ep.
Doctor Who
as Azal · 2 ep.