William Hartnell
William Hartnell is credited on 41 movies and 1 TV show, best known by TMDB votes for Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor, Doctor Who and Doctor Who: The Next Doctor.
Born January 8, 1908 in Saint Pancras, London, England, UK; died April 23, 1975.
Filmography · 42 titles
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 6, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
2013 · Movie
Free with ads on Hoopla
Doctor Who
1963 · TV show
On Britbox and BritBox
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
2008 · Movie
Free with ads on Hoopla
An Adventure in Space and Time
2013 · Movie
On Britbox
Odd Man Out
1947 · Movie
On HBO Max
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
2015 · Movie
Free with ads on Hoopla
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
2017 · Movie
Free with ads on Hoopla
The Mouse That Roared
1959 · Movie
Free with ads on YouTube Free
Brighton Rock
1948 · Movie
On Lionsgate+
This Sporting Life
1963 · Movie
Free with ads on Shout! Factory TV
Carry On Sergeant
1958 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Hell Drivers
1957 · Movie
On fuboTV and MGM+
Footsteps in the Fog
1955 · Movie
The Way Ahead
1944 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Daleks
1964 · Movie
The Holly and the Ivy
1952 · Movie
Heavens Above!
1963 · Movie
Private's Progress
1956 · Movie
Shake Hands with the Devil
1959 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
1983 · Movie
The Magic Box
1952 · Movie
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
1963 · Movie
That's Carry On!
1977 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Edge of Destruction
1964 · Movie
The Pickwick Papers
1952 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Aztecs
1964 · Movie
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
1964 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet
1966 · Movie
They Drive by Night
1938 · Movie
Appointment with Crime
1946 · Movie
The Dark Tower
1943 · Movie
The Goose Steps Out
1942 · Movie
Escape
1948 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
1964 · Movie
The Bells Go Down
1943 · Movie
Double Confession
1950 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
1973 · Movie
Tomorrow at Ten
1963 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Time Meddler
1965 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus
1964 · Movie
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957 · Movie
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
2025 · Movie
About William Hartnell
William Henry Hartnell (8 January 1908 – 23 April 1975), also known as Billy Hartnell or Bill Hartnell, was an English actor. Hartnell played the first incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who, from 1963 to 1966. He was also known for his roles as Sergeant Grimshaw, the title character of the first...
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