Kevin Lindsay

Kevin Lindsay
Born
Kevin Alan Lindsay

(1924-04-17)17 April 1924
Died26 April 1975(1975-04-26) (aged 51)
OccupationActor

Kevin Lindsay (17 April 1924 – 26 April 1975) was an Australian actor, born in Bendigo, Victoria.[1] He came to Britain in 1959[2] and is best known for his appearances in the Doctor Who series.

He appeared as Cho-Je in Planet of the Spiders, as well as playing Linx, the first Sontaran to be seen in the series, in The Time Warrior.[3] Later, Lindsay played two more members of that species, in The Sontaran Experiment.[4]

He died from a heart condition, nine days after his 51st birthday.

  1. ^ a b "Kevin Lindsay Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Kevin Lindsay obituary - the Doctor Who Cuttings Archive".
  3. ^ "BBC One - Doctor Who, Series 5, Sontarans: Behind the Scenes - Tom Baker as the Doctor and Kevin Lindsay as Styre".
  4. ^ "BBC One - Doctor Who".