Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 24, 1941
Place of Birth
Lahore, Punjab, British India
Credits
22 titles
David Gooderson
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.
Known For
Filmography
Return to Skaro
Doctor Who: Risen
Davros (voice)
The Doctors: Villains!
Cuffs
Lewis Gardener
Davros Connections
Footballers' Wives
Minister
Johnny and the Dead
Councillor
A Touch of Frost
Derek Simpkins
Murder Most Horrid
Bert
The Paradise Club
Jack Pringle
Claws
Lecturer
Lovejoy
Cyril Catchpole
Mapp & Lucia
Mr Woolgar
Codename Icarus
Maths Teacher
Tenko
Major Sims
Bergerac
Sidney Le Blanc
Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks
Davros
Fairies
First Reporter
Hazell
Shop Assistant
Happy Ever After
Mr Lawton
The Adventures of Don Quick
Bank Clerk
Doctor Who
Davros