List Of Doctor Who Historical Characters
This is a list of historical, mythical and fictional characters who have been portrayed in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who, or who have supposedly encountered the time traveller known as Doctor.
This list is divided into four parts:
- Historical characters who have appeared on the programme
- Characters from mythology who have appeared on the programme
- Characters from fictional works who have appeared on the programme
- "Name-drops": Historical or mythological characters who the Doctor has claimed to have met, but who have not been seen on screen.
All but the "Name-drops" are listed with a reference to the story they appeared in and the actor who played them.
Read more about List Of Doctor Who Historical Characters: List of Historical Figures, List of Mythological Characters, Fictional Characters, Name-drops
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