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John Leeson dies at 83

John Leeson, the actor, died aged 83. Bleeding Cool and Screen Rant reported the death on 1 November 2026.

Life:
16 March 1943 to 1 November 2026
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
A life in 18 works, 1943 to 2026
All 18 works by year
  1. 2025The Doctor Who Escape Room: Team Third Doctor as K9
  2. 2011Pointless Celebrities as K-9
  3. 2003Doctor Who: Shada as K9
  4. 1995Downtime as Anthony the D.J.
  5. 1995Bugs as Harris
  6. 1988Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks as Dalek Battle Computer
  7. 1983Doctor Who: The Five Doctors as K9
  8. 1982The Barretts of Wimpole Street as Henry Barrett
  9. 1981K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend as K-9
  10. 1980Doctor Who: State of Decay as K9
  11. 1979Tarka the Otter as Secretary of the Hunt
  12. 1979Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor as K-9
  13. 1978Doctor Who: The Stones of Blood as K-9
  14. 1978Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara as K-9
  15. 1977Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy as K-9 Mk. I (voice) / Nucleus
  16. 1972Rainbow 105 episodes
  17. 1968Dad's Army as Soldier
  18. 1963Doctor Who 80 episodes

Known for

  1. 1995FilmDowntimeas Anthony the D.J.
  2. 1983FilmDoctor Who: The Five Doctorsas K9
  3. 1981FilmK-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friendas K-9
  4. 1972SeriesRainbow105 episodes
  5. 1963SeriesDoctor Who80 episodes

How it unfolded

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