Roy Skelton

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Roy Skelton

Acting July 20, 1931

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Roy Skelton was an English voice artist, he was Born in Nottingham and is best known for his roles as Zippy and George on Rainbow (characters which he performed unit his death in…

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Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.9 1963 TV Show
Frenzy

Frenzy

7.1 1972 Movie
The Bill

The Bill

6.8 1984 TV Show
Rainbow

Rainbow

6.8 1972 TV Show
Z-Cars

Z-Cars

7.3 1962 TV Show
Ashes to Ashes

Ashes to Ashes

7.7 2008 TV Show
The Sooty Show

The Sooty Show

6.4 1955 TV Show
Harry Hill's TV Burp

Harry Hill's TV Burp

6.3 2002 TV Show
There's a Girl in My Soup

There's a Girl in My Soup

5.5 1970 Movie
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death

Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death

7.5 1999 Movie
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

7.8 1983 Movie
Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks

Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks

8.9 1975 Movie

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Roy Skelton was an English voice artist, he was Born in Nottingham and is best known for his roles as Zippy and George on Rainbow (characters which he performed unit his death in 2011), and several Doctor Who villains including the Daleks, Cybermen and the Krotons.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Doctor Who: The Fifth Doctor vs. The Daleks

    Movie Dalek (voice) (archive footage)

  2. 2021
    The Doctors: The Tom Baker Years Behind the Scenes Vol 1

    Movie

  3. 2009
    Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley

    Movie Zippy / George (voice)

  4. 2008
    Ashes to Ashes

    TV show Zippy (voice) / George (voice)

  5. 2006
    The Dalek Tapes

    Movie Self

  6. 2002
    Harry Hill's TV Burp

    TV show

  7. 1999
    Carnival of Monsters

    Movie

  8. 1999
    Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death

    Movie Daleks (voice)

  9. 1992
    The Christmas Collection

    Movie Zippy/George (voice)

  10. 1992
    Doctor Who: Cybermen - The Early Years

    Movie Self

  11. 1992
    Doctor Who: Daleks - The Early Years

    Movie Self

  12. 1988
    Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks

    Movie Daleks (voice)

  13. 1985
    Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks

    Movie Dalek (voice)

  14. 1984
    The Bill

    TV show

  15. 1983
    Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

    Movie Dalek (voice)

  16. 1979
    Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks

    Movie Dalek (voice)

More credits
  1. 1976
    Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear

    Movie King Rokon

  2. 1975
    Doctor Who: The Android Invasion

    Movie Chedaki

  3. 1975
    Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks

    Movie Daleks (voice)

  4. 1973
    Doctor Who: The Green Death

    Movie James

  5. 1973
    Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks

    Movie Dalek (voice) / Wester (voice)

  6. 1972
    Rainbow

    TV show Zippy / George (voice)

  7. 1972
    Frenzy

    Movie CID Man (uncredited)

  8. 1971
    Doctor Who: Colony in Space

    Movie Norton

  9. 1971
    The Last of the Mohicans

    TV show

  10. 1970
    There's a Girl in My Soup

    Movie Reporter (uncredited)

  11. 1969
    Doctor Who: The Krotons

    Movie Kroton Voice

  12. 1969
    Night After Night After Night

    Movie Counsel

  13. 1968
    Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space

    Movie Cyberman Voice

  14. 1967
    Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors

    Movie Voice of the Computer

  15. 1967
    Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks

    Movie Dalek Voice

  16. 1967
    The Prophet

    Movie Robot (voice)

  17. 1966
    Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet

    Movie Cybermen (voice)

  18. 1966
    Quick Before They Catch Us

    TV show

  19. 1966
    Doctor Who: The Ark

    Movie Monoid Voice

  20. 1963
    Doctor Who

    TV show Dalek (voice)

  21. 1962
    Z-Cars

    TV show

  22. 1955
    The Sooty Show

    TV show Zippy / George (voice)