Tom Baker

Tom Baker
Thomas Stewart Bakeris an English actor. He is best known as the fourth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction series Doctor Who from 1974 to 1981, a longer tenure than any other actor, and for the narration of the comedy series Little Britain. Baker's voice, which has been described as "sonorous", was once voted the fourth most recognisable in the UK...
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth20 January 1934
CityLiverpool, England
reading thinking scripts
I really think that reading a whole script is kind of prying and neurotic, don't you?
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I was never really happy until I became 'Doctor Who'.
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Brighten someone's by adding a spoon full of kindness.
darkness feelings trying
I'm obsessive about the kind of melodrama of getting through the days and trying to make them good and funny and a happy experience. But my feeling towards the fans is that they delivered me from darkness.
drama life-is our-lives
Most drama in our lives is really rather squalid.
doctors laughing people
I'm really not an actor of any kind. I've always seen myself as an entertainer, someone who makes people laugh. That's all I've ever wanted to do. 'Doctor Who' has always just been me, really.
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Asking An Angel To Blow Kisses You Way, Hoping To Lighten & Brighten Your Day.
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A True Friend who leaves heart felt messages, can be a lighthouse to others, sharing light and truth, which comes from their heart.
wall rain cutting
I was cutting and threading pipe in the tunnels to get water into the shower rooms for athletics. I was repairing old metal windows, fixing cement walls where rain was coming through, and drying out the maple gym floors in hopes of removing the warping.
fate destiny thinking
I think quite often a fate worse than death is life - for lots of people.
voice actors stories
We have newsreaders behaving like actors, lowering their voices if it's a sad story, as if we didn't know it's a sad story. There isn't a single cool newsreader.
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When it rained, I ran from floor to floor and room to room, placing garbage cans and buckets under the rain that was leaking into the building,
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This truck here is about $130,000, so by the time you chop up all the parts even the tires on this truck are $400 a piece.
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To protect the home of the brave and the land of the free, brave men and women of our armed forces daily defend this nation's principles of Freedom and Liberty".