Ian Marter

Actor

Born: October 28, 1944
Died: October 28, 1986 (age 42)
From: Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK

Ian Marter was an actor and novelist. He was best known for his role as Harry Sullivan in the BBC science-fiction television series Doctor Who from December 1974 to September 1975, with a non-regular, one-serial return in November and December 1975. Marter continued his association with Doctor Who long after leaving the show, adapting several stories for the Target novelisation range, and…

Filmography (21)

Worlds Within: The Life of Ian Marter (2025)
Self (archive footage)
The Doctors: The Tom Baker Years (2017)
Myth Runner (1987)
Himself (archive footage)
Who's Who (1986)
King of the Ghetto (1986)
Station Sergeant
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks (1984)
Harry Sullivan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor Who: Logopolis (1981)
Harry Sullivan (archive footage)
The Specialist
The Specialist (1980)
Journalist
The Waterloo Bridge Handicap
The Waterloo Bridge Handicap (1978)
Lincoln's Inn (The Big Fancy)
The Medusa Touch (1978)
Detective
Doctor Who: The Android Invasion (1975)
Harry Sullivan
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons (1975)
Harry Sullivan
Doctor Who: Revenge of the Cybermen (1975)
Harry Sullivan
Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks (1975)
Harry Sullivan
Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment (1975)
Harry Sullivan
Doctor Who: The Ark in Space (1975)
Harry Sullivan
Doctor Who: Robot (1975)
Harry Sullivan
The Emergency Channel (1973)
Literary Editor
Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters (1973)
John Andrews
The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)
3rd Policeman
Doctor Faustus (1967)
Pride/Emperor