Dr who tom baker biography
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Tom Baker
English actor (1934-)
For other people named Tom Baker, see Tom Baker (disambiguation).
Thomas Stewart Baker (20 January 1934) is an English actor and writer.
He is best known for having played the fourth and longest-serving incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction television series Doctor Who from 1974 to 1981.
Dr who tom baker biography
Later in his career, Baker performed in the television series Medics (1992–1995), Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000–2001) and Monarch of the Glen (2004–2005). He also provided narration for the television comedy series Little Britain (2003–2006) and Little Britain USA (2008).
His voice, which has been described as "sonorous", was voted the fourth-most recognisable in the UK in 2006.
Early life
Thomas Stewart Baker was born on Scotland Road in the Vauxhall area of Liverpool on 20 January 1934.
His mother, Mary Jane (née Fleming), was a cleaner and devout Catholic. His father, John Stewart Baker, was a seaman and was largely a