Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsBest Of 2025Holiday Watch GuideGotham AwardsCelebrity PhotosSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayMost popular celebsCelebrity news
    Help centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Michael Wisher(1935-1995)

  • Actor
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Michael Wisher in Doctor Who (1963)
Michael Wisher was born on 19 May 1935 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Doctor Who (1963), The Airzone Solution (1993) and The Newcomers (1965). He died on 21 July 1995 in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
BornMay 19, 1935
DiedJuly 21, 1995(60)
BornMay 19, 1935
DiedJuly 21, 1995(60)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank

Known for

Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Actor
Colin Baker, Peter Davison, Sylvester McCoy, and Jon Pertwee in The Airzone Solution (1993)
The Airzone Solution
5.0
Video
  • Richard Allenby
  • 1993
The Newcomers (1965)
The Newcomers
7.1
TV Series
  • Mr. Drake
Alice in Wonderland (1986)
Alice in Wonderland
6.7
TV Mini Series
  • Cheshire Cat

Credits

Edit
IMDbPro

Actor

  • Dalekmania (1995)
    Dalekmania
    6.3
    Video
    • Commissionaire
    • 1995
  • Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans (1994)
    Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans
    6.1
    Video
    • Robar
    • 1994
  • Colin Baker, Peter Davison, Sylvester McCoy, and Jon Pertwee in The Airzone Solution (1993)
    The Airzone Solution
    5.0
    Video
    • Richard Allenby
    • 1993
  • Doctor Who: Thirty Years in the TARDIS (1993)
    Doctor Who: Thirty Years in the TARDIS
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Daleks (voice)
    • 1993
  • EastEnders (1985)
    EastEnders
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Mr. Downing
    • 1991
  • Colin Baker, Nicholas Briggs, and Nicola Bryant in The Stranger (1991)
    The Stranger
    5.2
    TV Series
    • The Controller
    • 1991
  • Colin Blumenau, Nula Conwell, Peter Ellis, Trudie Goodwin, Jon Iles, Gary Olsen, Eric Richard, John Salthouse, Tony Scannell, Jeff Stewart, and Mark Wingett in The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Car Repair Man
    • 1989
  • Rules of Engagement (1989)
    Rules of Engagement
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Surveillance Agent
    • 1989
  • Blind Justice (1988)
    Blind Justice
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Magistrates Chairman
    • 1988
  • Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
    Tales of the Unexpected
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Dexter
    • 1988
  • Paul Flanagan, Paul Greenhalgh, John Levene, and Michael Wisher in Wartime (1988)
    Wartime
    5.1
    Video
    • Father
    • 1988
  • Eve Matheson and Rebecca Saire in Vanity Fair (1987)
    Vanity Fair
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Majordomo
    • 1987
  • Alice in Wonderland (1986)
    Alice in Wonderland
    6.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Cheshire Cat
    • 1986
  • Roy Marsden in Cover Her Face (1985)
    Cover Her Face
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Mr. Welch
    • 1985
  • Richard Heffer, Polly Hemingway, and Roy Marsden in Airline (1982)
    Airline
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Kellett
    • 1982

Personal details

Edit
  • Born
    • May 19, 1935
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 21, 1995
    • Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, UK(heart attack)

Did you know

Edit
  • Trivia
    He was the first actor to play Davros, the mad scientist and creator of the Daleks, in Doctor Who (1963) or Doctor Who (2005). He played the character in the serial Genesis of the Daleks: Part One (1975). He was asked to play Davros again in both Destiny of the Daleks: Episode One (1979) and Resurrection of the Daleks: Part One (1984) but stage tours prevented him from reprising the role. He was succeeded in the role by David Gooderson, Terry Molloy and Julian Bleach.

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
Get the IMDb App
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb App
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb App
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.