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Michael Craze

English actor (1942-1998) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 56

Michael Francis Craze was a British actor noted for his role of Ben Jackson, a companion of the Doctor, in the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. He played the part from 1966 to 1967 alongside both William Hartnell and Patrick Troughton.

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A typical day, 30 days to 23 June 2026

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A life in dates

1998Died8 December 19981996Virtual TerrorFilm1994The HealerFilm, Maudie1987Myth RunnerFilm, Himself / The Injured Party1984Doctor Who: Resurrection of the DaleksFilm, Ben Jackson (archive footage) (uncredited)1979TerrorFilm, Gary1976Satan's SlaveFilm, John1972Crown CourtSeries, Mick PollitsonNeither the Sea Nor the SandFilm, 1972Collie Delamare1971Bel AmiSeries, Max1970The MisfitSeries, Chokker1969Journey to the UnknownFilm, Fred1967Doctor Who: The Faceless OnesFilm, Ben Jackson1966Doctor Who: The Power of the DaleksFilm, Ben Jackson1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries, Bernard FawcettGideon's WaySeries, 1965Vince KellyFragmentFilm, 1965Producer1963Doctor WhoSeries, BenTwo Left FeetFilm, 1963Ronnie1961Spare the RodFilm, Thatcher1960Target LunaSeries, Geoffrey Wedgwood1959No Hiding PlaceSeries1955Dixon of Dock GreenSeries, Hyett1942Born29 November 1942

People around Michael

  • Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time 2017
  • Madhouse 1974
  • Terror 1979
  • Satan's Slave 1976

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 27

40 credits on file

Television 11

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 1998 · aged 56