Colin Baker
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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.
Known for
Credits
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)
as The Doctor (6) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015)
as The Doctor (6) (picture) (uncredited)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert (1999)
as Chauvel
Doctor Who at the Proms (2024)
as The Doctor (6) (archive footage)
Who's Who (1986)
Actor
Minacious (2022)
as DS Rawlins
The Big Night In (2020)
as Self
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War (2025)
as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Danny Boy (—)
as Fred
The Ghosts of Borley Rectory (2021)
as Charles Sutton
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013)
as Self
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008)
as The Doctor (6) (archive footage)
A Christmas Carol (2015)
as Charles Dickens
Doctor Who: A New Dimension (2005)
as Self
Talking Doctor Who (2023)
as Self / The Doctor (6) (archive footage)
The Harpist (1999)
Actor
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981)
as William Lind
Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks (1985)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty (2013)
as Self
Doctor Who: Mindwarp (1986)
as The Doctor
The Ties That Bind Us (2008)
as The Sixth Doctor / Commander Maxil (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids (1986)
as The Doctor
You Might Get Lost (2021)
as Conrad
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond (1995)
Actor
Buckle Up (2023)
as Nick
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS (2013)
as Self
Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma (1984)
as The Doctor
The Airzone Solution (1993)
as Arnold Davies
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals (2023)
as Self - archive
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion (2014)
as Self / The Doctor (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet (1986)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani (1984)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison (2014)
as Self
30 Years in the TARDIS (1993)
as Himself
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos (1985)
as The Doctor
Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen (1995)
Actor
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe (1986)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Timelash (1985)
as The Doctor
PROBE: The Zero Imperative (1994)
as Peter Russell
A Fix with Sontarans (1985)
as The Doctor
Adventures in Space and Time (1999)
as Himself
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (1993)
as The 6th Doctor
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor (2013)
as Self
The PanoptiCon Tapes VI (1986)
Actor
A Dozen Summers (2015)
as The Narrator
Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity (1983)
as Commander Maxil
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (documentary) (2007)
Actor
The Asylum (2000)
as Arbuthnot
The PanoptiCon Tapes II (1990)
Actor
Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up (1997)
Actor
Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen (1985)
as The Doctor
Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner (2019)
as Himself
The Stranger: More Than a Messiah (1992)
as The Stranger
The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord (2008)
Actor
Davros Connections (2007)
as (archival audio)
The Story of Doctor Who (2003)
Actor
The PanoptiCon Tapes IV (1990)
Actor
Doctor Who: Real Time (2002)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani (1985)
as The Doctor
Christmas at the Holly Day Inn (2023)
as Ben
Last Man on Earth (2016)
as Professor James Friedkin
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors (1985)
as The Doctor
TravelWise (2000)
as Jonathan Pike
The Doctor Who Cookbook Revisited (2019)
as Self
The PanoptiCon Tapes V (1990)
Actor
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 (2008)
Actor
The Stranger: The Terror Game (1994)
as The Stranger / Soloman
The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event (1991)
Actor
The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years (2019)
Actor
A Christmas Carol - A Filmed Radio Play Live on Stage (2025)
as Ebenezer Scrooge
Soul's Ark (1999)
as Galico
Built for War: The Sontaran Story (2006)
Actor
Secrets of a Wallaby Boy (2023)
as Bruce (voice)
Stranger than Fiction (1994)
Actor
Doctor Who: The Trial (2019)
as Self
The Stranger: Breach of the Peace (1994)
as The Stranger / Soloman
Doctor Who: The Colin Baker Years (1994)
as Self - Presenter
The Stranger: Eye of the Beholder (1995)
as The Stranger / Soloman
Carnival of Monsters (1999)
Actor
The Stranger: Summoned by Shadows (1991)
as The Stranger
The Waiting Time (1999)
as Giles Fleming
Remembering Deborah Watling (2018)
as Self
The PanoptiCon Tapes III (1990)
Actor
Adventures in Time and Spain (2003)
as (archive footage)
The Stranger: In Memory Alone (1993)
as The Stranger
Trials and Tribulations (2008)
Actor
Lords and Luddites: Making 'The Mark of the Rani' (2006)
Actor
Bigger Inside Than Out (1993)
as Narrator
Now, Get Out of That (2008)
Actor
Shadows of a Stranger (2014)
as William Fallon
Doctor Who: Cybermen - The Early Years (1992)
as Self - Host
The Home Whovian (2001)
Actor