
Roger Delgado
Acting
Roger Delgado (1 March 1918 - 18 June 1973), full name Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo Roberto, was a British actor, who will forever be known for being the first actor to play The Master in Doctor Who. Born in Whitechapel, within the sound of Bow Bells, to a Belgian mother and a Spanish father, Delgado was brought up in Bedford Park and attended the LSE before WWII was declared. His war service saw him rise to the rank of a major, serving with both the Leicestershire Regiment and the Royal Signals, despite his dislike of guns. He made his TV debut in 1948 and starred in several TV and film productions before his untimely death at the age of 55 in a car accident whilst filming the Franco/German TV production La Cloche tibétaine in Turkey. He had married twice, firstly to Olga Anthonisz and then, following his divorce. to Kismet Shahani who survived him.

Roger Delgado: The Master
(archive footage)

The Ties That Bind Us
The Master (archive footage)

Police 5: The Master
The Master (archive footage)

Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
The Master (archive footage) (Special Edition)

The Last Appointment!
Estoban

Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
The Master

The Adventures Of Don Quixote
Officer of the Holy Brotherhood

Horror Express
Inspector Mirov (voice)

Doctor Who: The Time Monster
The Master

Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
The Master

Antony and Cleopatra
Soothsayer

Doctor Who: The Dæmons
The Master

Doctor Who: Colony in Space
The Master

Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
The Master

Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
The Master

Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
The Master

Underground
Xavier

You Can't Win 'Em All
Capt. Enver (uncredited) (voice)

The Assassination Bureau
Bureau Member (uncredited)

The Mummy's Shroud
Hasmid
The Crossfire
Dr. Si Cada

The Sandwich Man
Abdul - Carpet Seller

Khartoum
Sheikh Abdul Rahim

Masquerade
Ahmed bin Fayed

Hot Enough for June
Josef

The Running Man
Spanish Doctor

The Mind Benders
Dr. Jean Bonvoulois (uncredited)

In Search of the Castaways
Patagonian prisoner

The Road to Hong Kong
Jinnah

The Terror of the Tongs
Tang Hao

The Singer Not the Song
Pedro de Cortinez

Sands of the Desert
Abu Nlal

The Stranglers of Bombay
Bundar (uncredited)

First Man into Space
Mexican Consul - Ramon de Guerrera

Mark of the Phoenix
Devron

Sea Fury
Salgado

Man in the Shadow
Alberto (uncredited)

Manuela
Stranger

The Case of The Smiling Widow
Commissario

The Battle of the River Plate
Captain Varela, Uruguayan Navy
Destination Death
Lisbon Police Officer

Bhowani Junction
Train Driver
The Advancing Shadow
Talibh

Storm Over the Nile
Native Spy

Third Party Risk
Detective Gonzales

Beautiful Stranger
Police Officer

Blood Orange
Marlowe

The Captain's Paradise
Kalikan Policeman

The Broken Horseshoe
Felix Galegos







