William Hartnell, television's original Dr Who, died in hospital yesterday in Kent. He was 67 and had been ill for about three years.
Hartnell was a familiar face to two generations, first as a tough sergeant major in dozens of war-time films, and secondly as Dr Who, the role he created in 1963.
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