1939 (people)

1939 in

the DWU • vital statistics

Timeline for 1939

20th century | 1930s

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In 1939, a number of people important to the production of Doctor Who and its spin-offs either died or were born. Sometime this year, film editor Dave King^[1], actors Brenda Kempner,^[2] Illarrio Bisi-Pedro^[3] and Ken Tyllsen,^[4] designer Geoffrey Kirkland and costume designer Andrew Rose^[5] were born. People with known 1939 birthdays included:

9 January - Actor Susannah York was born.^[6]
18 January - Actor Paul Grist was born.
10 February - Actor Peter Purves was born.^[7]
11 February - Actor Bernard Finch was born.^[8]
13 February - Costume designer Bobi Bartlett was born.^[9]
18 February - Actor Susan Travers was born.^[10]
20 February - Actor Elroy Josephs was born.^[11]
22 February - Actor Bridget Turner was born.^[12]
28 February - Actor Max Arthur was born.^[13]
2 March - Actor Hugh Walters was born.^[14]
4 March - Actor Juan Moreno was born.^[15]
6 March - Actor Jonathan Newth was born.^[16]
8 March - Actor Badi Uzzaman was born.^[17]
11 March - Actor Chris Browning was born.
16 March - Actor Katherine Schofield was born.^[18]
24 March - Actor Lynda Baron was born.^[19]
24 March - Actor Bruce Montague was born.^[20]
18 April - Actor Linda Polan was born.^[21]
20 April - Actor Ray Brooks was born.^[22]
22 April - Actor Mark Jones was born.^[23]
25 April - Actor Marina Martin was born.^[24]
2 May - Actor Peter Dean was born.^[25]
5 May - Stunt arranger and actor Terry Walsh was born.^[26]
19 May - Actor James Fox was born.^[27]
19 May - Actor Colin Fay was born.^[28]
25 May - Actor Ian McKellen was born.^[29]
4 June - Actor John Joyce was born.^[30]
6 June - Actor Christopher Denham was born.
16 June - Film cameraman Kenneth McMillan was born.^[31]
11 July - Production assistant Martin Lisemore was born.^[32]
18 July - Film editor Eric Mival was born.^[33]
26 July - Writer Bob Baker was born.^[34]
10 August - Actor Kate O'Mara was born.^[35]
11 August - Actor Ian Thompson was born.^[36]
31 August - Actor Peter Childs was born.^[37]
6 September - Actor Gordon Reid was born.^[38]
18 September - Actor David Kincaid was born.^[39]
19 September - Actor Charles Pemberton was born.^[40]
24 September - Actor Maurice Colbourne was born.^[41]
24 September Ray Callaghan was born.^[42]
27 September - Actor Garrick Hagon was born.^[43]
28 September - Actor Rudolph Walker was born.^[44]
1 October - Actor Geoffrey Whitehead was born.^[45]
10 October - Actor Rick James was born.^[46]
18 October - Actor Ian East was born.^[47]
20 October - Actor Ian Cullen was born.^[48]
21 October - Actor Ian Lindsay was born.^[49]
24 October - Actor Callen Angelo was born.^[50]
26 October - Actor Ken Sedd was born.^[51]
27 October - Actor John Cleese was born.^[52]
28 October - Actor David Cannon was born.^[53]
12 November - Actor Madhav Sharma was born.^[54]
18 November - Actor Ian McCulloch was born.^[55]
28 November - Actor Jonathan Burn was born.^[56]
8 December - Actor Jennie Linden was born.^[57]
13 December - Actor Eric Flynn was born.^[58]
18 December - Writer Michael Moorcock was born.^[59]

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