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David Gooderson
ActorBorn February 24, 1941 (84 years)
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.
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 | |
| 2015 | Cuffs (TV Series) · as Lewis Gardener |
| 2014 | Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion · as Davros |
| 2014 | Mr. Sloane (TV Series) · as Mr. Pitman |
| 2007 | Terror Nation: Terry Nation and Doctor Who · as Davros |
| 2007 | Talk to Me (UK) (TV Series) · as Punter |
| 2002 | Footballers' Wives (TV Series) · as Minister |
| 2000 | Doctors (TV Series) · as Albert Pie |
| 1996 | Tiré à part · as Bouquiniste |
| 1995 | Johnny and the Dead (TV Series) · as Councillor |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost (TV Series) · as Derek Simpkins |
| 1991 | Murder Most Horrid (TV Series) · as Bert |
| 1991 | True Crimes (TV Series) · as Reenactment |
| 1991 | Second Thoughts (TV Series) · as Hotel Manager |
| 1990 | Perfect Scoundrels (TV Series) · as Priest |
| 1989 | The Paradise Club (TV Series) · as Jack Pringle |
| 1988 | London's Burning (TV Series) · as Funeral Director |
| 1988 | Hannay (TV Series) · as Ship's Steward |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Alistair Roberts |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | Lovejoy (TV Series) · as Cyril Catchpole |
| 1985 | Mapp and Lucia (TV Series) · as Mr. Woolgar |
| 1985 | C.A.T.S. Eyes (TV Series) · as Evans |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) · as Edwards |
| 1981 | Tenko (TV Series) · as Major Sims |
| 1981 | Bergerac (TV Series) · as Sidney Le Blanc |
| 1981 | Bognor (TV Series) · as Andy |
| 1979 | Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks · as Davros |
| 1978 | Rumpole of the Bailey (TV Series) · as Denver |
| 1978 | Hazell (TV Series) · as Shop Assistant |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the Week (TV Series) · as First Reporter |
| 1974 | Happy Ever After (UK) (TV Series) · as Mr. Lawton |
| 1970 | The Adventures of Don Quick (TV Series) · as 1st Bank Clerk |
| 1969 | The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder (TV Series) · as Sidney Telfer |
| 1965 | The Power Game (TV Series) · as Armaton |
| 1963 | Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Davros |