Peter Purves

Acting

Born Feb 10, 1939

From Lancashire, England, UK

Peter John Purves (born 10 February 1939) is an English television presenter and actor. He played Steven Taylor in Doctor Who under the First Doctor, a role he continued to play in audio dramas for Big Finish Productions. He later became a presenter on the BBC children's programme Blue Peter for eleven years. He has continued to make regular television appearances, including coverage of the Crufts dog show.

Peter Purves

Known For

The Ties That Bind Us

Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

Doctor Who: The Myth Makers

Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve

Talking Doctor Who

Doctor Who: The Chase

Robbie

Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker

Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker

Filmography — Acting

The Ties That Bind Us

Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

Doctor Who: The Myth Makers

Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve

Talking Doctor Who

Doctor Who: The Chase

Robbie

Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker

Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker

Doctor Who: The Ark

Doctor Who: The Savages

Doctor Who: The Savages

The Story of Doctor Who

Doctor Who: The Gunfighters

The Native Hue of Resolution

Doctor Who: The Time Meddler

Doctor Who: Galaxy 4

Doctor Who: Galaxy 4

Dennis Spooner: Wanna Write a Television Series?

Behind the Sofa - Season 14

The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years

B.P. Confidential

Remembering Douglas Camfield

Boys! Boys! Boys!

The End of the Line?

Round Trip to Glasgow

Riverside Story