Colin Baker

Colin Baker

Born 1943-06-08 (age 83) Waterloo, London, England, UK
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Biography

Colin Baker (born 8 June 1943) is an English actor who played Paul Merroney in the BBC drama series The Brothers from 1974 to 1976 and the sixth incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who from 1984 to 1986. Baker's tenure as the Doctor proved to be a controversial era for the series, which included a hiatus in production and his subsequent replacement on the orders of BBC executive Michael Grade.

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Known For

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

2013

as The Doctor (6) (archive footage)

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

2015

as The Doctor (6) (picture) (uncredited)

Buckle Up
Buckle Up

2023

as Nick

Minacious
Minacious

2022

as DS Rawlins

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Doctor Who at the Proms
Doctor Who at the Proms

2024

as The Doctor (6) (archive footage)

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

2025

as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

2008

as The Doctor (6) (archive footage)

The Airzone Solution
The Airzone Solution

1993

as Arnold Davies

The Ghosts of Borley Rectory
The Ghosts of Borley Rectory

2021

as Charles Sutton

The Big Night In
The Big Night In

2020

as Self

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

2014

as Self / The Doctor (archive footage)

You Might Get Lost
You Might Get Lost

2021

as Conrad

Who's Who
The Stranger: In Memory Alone
The Stranger: In Memory Alone

1993

as The Stranger

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective