Robert Holmes

Born: 1926-04-02

Birthplace: Hertfordshire, England, UK

Biography

Robert Colin Holmes (2 April 1926 – 24 May 1986) was a British television scriptwriter. For over 25 years, he contributed to some of the most popular programmes screened in the UK. He is particularly remembered for his work on science fiction programmes, most notably his extensive contributions to Doctor Who, which included working as its script editor from 1974 to 1977.

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Known For

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
Invasion
The Nightmare Man
Doctor Who: The Space Pirates
Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars
Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang
Doctor Who: Robot
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom

Top Movie Credits

Doctor Who: Robot Script Editor