Mark Strickson (born 6 April 1959) is a British TV producer and actor best known for his acting role as the character of Vislor Turlough, a companion of the Fifth Doctor, on the television series Doctor Who.
Strickson was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. He attended King Edward VI Grammar School in his home town, the same school as William Shakespeare, and was also a chorister at Holy Trinity Church (Shakespeare's Church), where his father, John Strickson, was organist and choirmaster. He studied drama at RADA in London. After he left Doctor Who, Strickson emigrated to Australia, where he studied zoology at the Armidale campus of the University of New England, part funding his education by teaching Theatre Studies for 5 years. He subsequently relocated to Dunedin, New Zealand, where he took up residence.
As an actor, he appeared in the BBC medical series Angels before landing his part in Doctor Who, in which he starred for two years. He also played the young Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1984 version of A Christmas Carol.
Mark Strickson in Strangers- Earliest TV Appearance
A brief appearance in Granada's Strangers, playing 1st PC in 1982.
Other clips can be found at http://markstrickson.webs.com
published: 23 Oct 2012
Mark Strickson and Peter Davison Interview
Extract from an interview filmed in 1993 walking through a wood. Full interview is available from Galaxy 4(http://www.galaxy4.co.uk/) as a DVD extra on 'Stranger: More than a Messiah'. More photos and clips at http://markstrickson.webs.com
published: 20 Dec 2012
Myth Makers - Mark Strickson (Turlough - Doctor Who) Trailer
Meet the stars of science fiction, fantasy and horror!
Available on DVD, to download or stream at: http://timetraveltv.com
published: 01 Nov 2018
Mark Strickson // are you married? // Doctor Who 20th Anniversary
1983 Convention in Chicago celebrating 20 years of Doctor Who. Look out carefully for the episode where you can see Mark Strickson's wedding ring.
published: 23 Dec 2023
Mark Strickson // how he finished on the show // Doctor Who 20th Anniversary
1983 Convention in Chicago celebrating 20 years of Doctor Who. Mark Strickson won't give away how Turlough finishes on the show.
published: 14 Dec 2023
An Interview with Mark Strickson
Recorded exclusively for #TimeSpaceVisualiser virtual #DoctorWho convention. Mark Strickson better known as Turlough talks to Andy Futter.
www.fantomevents.co.uk
published: 31 Mar 2020
Mark Strickson in Casualty
From a television appearance in Casualty in 1988, playing a registrar and proving that bow ties are cool! More photos and clips available for Strickson fans at: http://markstrickson.webs.com
published: 28 Oct 2012
Mark Strickson ("Turlough" in Doctor Who) Wine & Dine Interview 2001
The "Doctor Who" actor interviewed by fans around 2001 in the UK. This series of amateur-shot interviews are very hard to find (I bought them on eBay). He discusses his career and life, as well as living in New Zealand. Apologies for the low audio quality. There are many more of these interviews available!
published: 27 Nov 2011
Interview with Mark Strickson
Join in a conversation with Guest Mark Strickson. Hear stories about his time on Doctor Who and other projects he hasworked on.
Interviewer: Greg Bakun
published: 30 Sep 2022
An Englishman on Gallifrey Trailer
Mark Strickson travells from the UK to America to attend the biggest DOCTOR WHO convention in the World! With BONNIE LANGFORD and SARAH SUTTON.
Available on DVD, to download or stream at: http://timetraveltv.com
Extract from an interview filmed in 1993 walking through a wood. Full interview is available from Galaxy 4(http://www.galaxy4.co.uk/) as a DVD extra on 'Strang...
Extract from an interview filmed in 1993 walking through a wood. Full interview is available from Galaxy 4(http://www.galaxy4.co.uk/) as a DVD extra on 'Stranger: More than a Messiah'. More photos and clips at http://markstrickson.webs.com
Extract from an interview filmed in 1993 walking through a wood. Full interview is available from Galaxy 4(http://www.galaxy4.co.uk/) as a DVD extra on 'Stranger: More than a Messiah'. More photos and clips at http://markstrickson.webs.com
Recorded exclusively for #TimeSpaceVisualiser virtual #DoctorWho convention. Mark Strickson better known as Turlough talks to Andy Futter.
www.fantomevents.co....
Recorded exclusively for #TimeSpaceVisualiser virtual #DoctorWho convention. Mark Strickson better known as Turlough talks to Andy Futter.
www.fantomevents.co.uk
Recorded exclusively for #TimeSpaceVisualiser virtual #DoctorWho convention. Mark Strickson better known as Turlough talks to Andy Futter.
www.fantomevents.co.uk
From a television appearance in Casualty in 1988, playing a registrar and proving that bow ties are cool! More photos and clips available for Strickson fans at...
From a television appearance in Casualty in 1988, playing a registrar and proving that bow ties are cool! More photos and clips available for Strickson fans at: http://markstrickson.webs.com
From a television appearance in Casualty in 1988, playing a registrar and proving that bow ties are cool! More photos and clips available for Strickson fans at: http://markstrickson.webs.com
The "Doctor Who" actor interviewed by fans around 2001 in the UK. This series of amateur-shot interviews are very hard to find (I bought them on eBay). He discu...
The "Doctor Who" actor interviewed by fans around 2001 in the UK. This series of amateur-shot interviews are very hard to find (I bought them on eBay). He discusses his career and life, as well as living in New Zealand. Apologies for the low audio quality. There are many more of these interviews available!
The "Doctor Who" actor interviewed by fans around 2001 in the UK. This series of amateur-shot interviews are very hard to find (I bought them on eBay). He discusses his career and life, as well as living in New Zealand. Apologies for the low audio quality. There are many more of these interviews available!
Join in a conversation with Guest Mark Strickson. Hear stories about his time on Doctor Who and other projects he hasworked on.
Interviewer: Greg Bakun
Join in a conversation with Guest Mark Strickson. Hear stories about his time on Doctor Who and other projects he hasworked on.
Interviewer: Greg Bakun
Join in a conversation with Guest Mark Strickson. Hear stories about his time on Doctor Who and other projects he hasworked on.
Interviewer: Greg Bakun
Mark Strickson travells from the UK to America to attend the biggest DOCTOR WHO convention in the World! With BONNIE LANGFORD and SARAH SUTTON.
Available on DV...
Mark Strickson travells from the UK to America to attend the biggest DOCTOR WHO convention in the World! With BONNIE LANGFORD and SARAH SUTTON.
Available on DVD, to download or stream at: http://timetraveltv.com
Mark Strickson travells from the UK to America to attend the biggest DOCTOR WHO convention in the World! With BONNIE LANGFORD and SARAH SUTTON.
Available on DVD, to download or stream at: http://timetraveltv.com
Extract from an interview filmed in 1993 walking through a wood. Full interview is available from Galaxy 4(http://www.galaxy4.co.uk/) as a DVD extra on 'Stranger: More than a Messiah'. More photos and clips at http://markstrickson.webs.com
Recorded exclusively for #TimeSpaceVisualiser virtual #DoctorWho convention. Mark Strickson better known as Turlough talks to Andy Futter.
www.fantomevents.co.uk
From a television appearance in Casualty in 1988, playing a registrar and proving that bow ties are cool! More photos and clips available for Strickson fans at: http://markstrickson.webs.com
The "Doctor Who" actor interviewed by fans around 2001 in the UK. This series of amateur-shot interviews are very hard to find (I bought them on eBay). He discusses his career and life, as well as living in New Zealand. Apologies for the low audio quality. There are many more of these interviews available!
Join in a conversation with Guest Mark Strickson. Hear stories about his time on Doctor Who and other projects he hasworked on.
Interviewer: Greg Bakun
Mark Strickson travells from the UK to America to attend the biggest DOCTOR WHO convention in the World! With BONNIE LANGFORD and SARAH SUTTON.
Available on DVD, to download or stream at: http://timetraveltv.com
Mark Strickson (born 6 April 1959) is a British TV producer and actor best known for his acting role as the character of Vislor Turlough, a companion of the Fifth Doctor, on the television series Doctor Who.
Strickson was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. He attended King Edward VI Grammar School in his home town, the same school as William Shakespeare, and was also a chorister at Holy Trinity Church (Shakespeare's Church), where his father, John Strickson, was organist and choirmaster. He studied drama at RADA in London. After he left Doctor Who, Strickson emigrated to Australia, where he studied zoology at the Armidale campus of the University of New England, part funding his education by teaching Theatre Studies for 5 years. He subsequently relocated to Dunedin, New Zealand, where he took up residence.
As an actor, he appeared in the BBC medical series Angels before landing his part in Doctor Who, in which he starred for two years. He also played the young Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1984 version of A Christmas Carol.
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