David Gooderson
Born: 1941-02-24 in Lahore, Punjab, British India
Known For: Acting
Biography
David Richard Gooderson (born 24 February 1941) is an Indian-born British actor and writer who has appeared in several television roles. As well as portraying Davros in the Doctor Who serial Destiny of the Daleks, he appeared in episodes of Lovejoy, Mapp & Lucia and A Touch of Frost. Gooderson was also featured on many radio programmes for the BBC, including The Next Programme Follows Almost Immediately with Bill Wallis, David Jason, Denise Coffey and Jonathan Cecil and Huddwinks with Roy Hudd and others. He wrote several plays for stage and radio broadcast, and published several books about Kenneth Grahame. Gooderson was a member of the Cambridge Footlights, and featured in the cast of the 1964 Footlights revue, Stuff What Dreams Are Made Of.
Filmography
2021
- Return to Skaro
- Doctor Who: Risen as Davros (voice)
2007
2002
- Footballers' Wives as Minister
1995
- Johnny and the Dead as Councillor
1992
- A Touch of Frost as Derek Simpkins
1989
- The Paradise Club as Jack Pringle
1987
- Claws as Lecturer
1986
- Lovejoy as Cyril Catchpole
1979
- Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks as Davros
1970
- The Adventures of Don Quick as Bank Clerk
1963
- Doctor Who as Davros