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The War Doctor is an incarnation of the Doctor, the protagonist of the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who. He was portrayed by the English actor John Hurt.
Sir John Vincent Hurt, CBE (22 January 1940-25 January 2017) played the War Doctor for the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who, and later returned to the role in a line of audio stories for Big Finish Productions until his death in 2017.
Jan 28, 2017 · The first glimpse we got of Hurt occurred at the end of The Name Of The Doctor, when the Eleventh Doctor introduces him as ‘the one who broke the promise’, but we didn’t get to see him in ...
Jan 22, 2020 · While his time on Doctor Who was brief, John Hurt will always be remembered by fans as a brilliant and unique interpretation of the Doctor. An acting legend that will always be missed by many.
Nov 23, 2013 · With Matt Smith, David Tennant, John Hurt, Christopher Eccleston. In 2013, something terrible is awakening in London's National Gallery; in 1562, a murderous plot is afoot in Elizabethan England; and somewhere in space an ancient battle reaches its devastating conclusion.
Mar 4, 2023 · John Hurt reprises his role as The War Doctor, first seen on TV in ‘The Name of the Doctor’ in May 2013. Sadly, the actor passed away in 2017, bringing down the curtain on any further War ...
Doctor Who Online - Episode Guide - The War Doctor Episodes. On the planet Karn, having died and been temprarily resurrected by The Sisterhood, the 8th Doctor drinks an elixir to regenerate and become the War Doctor, as played by John Hurt.
