Cast & creator

Prentis Hancock

1942-05-14 (died at 83) Glasgow, Scotland, UKIMDb

Best known for Doctor Who, Doctor Who, Doctor Who

Movies

film credits

Series

television credits

Career

1955–2026 · acting roles

Credit score

6.9

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

★ 7.9

Doctor Who

Salamar · 1963

★ 7.9

Doctor Who

Captain · 1963

★ 7.9

Doctor Who

Vaber · 1963

★ 7.9

Doctor Who

2nd Reporter · 1963

★ 8.2

Outlander

Uncle Lamb · 2014

Across film & television

Filmography (64)

Showing 64 of 64 credits

Series

★ 7.9

Doctor Who

Salamar

1963

Series

★ 7.9

Doctor Who

Captain

1963

Series

★ 7.9

Doctor Who

Vaber

1963

Series

★ 7.9

Doctor Who

2nd Reporter

1963

Series

★ 8.2

Outlander

Uncle Lamb

2014

Series

★ 6.8

The Bill

1984

Series

★ 7.1

Minder

Stuart

1979

Series

★ 7.3

Z-Cars

1962

Series

★ 7.6

The Professionals

Army Major

1977

Series

★ 4.2

Thirty-Minute Theatre

MacKenna

1965

Series

★ 7.1

Space: 1999

Paul Morrow

1975

Series

★ 6.7

Dr. Finlay's Casebook

1962

Series

★ 6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

Det. Sgt. Stainer

1955

Series

★ 7.8

Secret Army

Jacot

1977

Series

★ 7.0

The Chief

Ronald Furlong

1990

Series

★ 7.2

The New Avengers

Bart

1976

Series

★ 6.1

The Protectors

William Arthur MacKay

1972

Series

★ 6.1

The Protectors

William Arthur Mackay

1972

Series

★ 6.0

Softly Softly: Task Force

William Ross

1969

Series

★ 7.5

The Famous Five

Dirty Dick

1978

Series

★ 7.0

Reilly: Ace of Spies

Souvorin

1983

Series

★ 7.0

Return of the Saint

Vic

1978

Series

★ 7.9

Survivors

McIntosh

1975

Series

★ 7.2

Paul Temple

1969

Series

★ 6.7

Warship

1973

Series

★ 8.0

Danger UXB

Captain BD

1979

Series

★ 7.7

Colditz

Lt. Ian McDonald

1972

Series

★ 8.5

The Frighteners

David

1972

Series

★ 5.7

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

Prentice

1984

Series

★ 6.8

CI5: The New Professionals

1999

Series

★ 7.0

Spy Trap

Lieutenant Sanders

1972

Series

★ 8.0

House on the Hill

Irvine

1981

Series

★ 4.7

Armchair Thriller

2nd Interrogator

1978

Series

★ 4.7

Armchair Thriller

Desk Sergeant

1978

Series

★ 5.5

The Last of the Mohicans

1971

Movie

Space: 1999 4K Double Bill - Breakaway and The Metamorph

Paul Morrow

2026

Series

★ 5.0

The Fear

Broderick

1988

Movie

★ 6.8

The Thirty Nine Steps

Perryman

1978

Movie

★ 6.4

Defence of the Realm

Frank Longman

1986

Movie

★ 5.7

When Eight Bells Toll

Agent (uncredited)

1971

Movie

★ 5.8

The Monster Club

Policeman

1981

Series

★ 7.5

Kappatoo

Kappatoo’s Father

1990

Series

Life and Death of Penelope

1976

Movie

★ 7.0

Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks

Vaber

1973

Movie

★ 6.3

Journey Through the Black Sun

Paul Morrow

1982

Movie

★ 6.8

Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation

Shrieve Captain

1978

Movie

★ 4.9

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

Karl Tessler

1985

Movie

★ 5.9

Jekyll & Hyde

Vendor/Detective

1990

Series

★ 5.5

Chocky's Challenge

Arnold Meyer

1986

Movie

★ 10.0

The Saint and the Brave Goose

Vic

1979

Movie

★ 9.0

A Dog's Ransom

Desk Sergeant

1978

Movie

★ 6.8

Doctor Who: Planet of Evil

Salamar

1975

Movie

Walt, King of the Dumper

Roy

1971

Movie

★ 6.7

Space: 1999

Paul Morrow

1975

Movie

★ 6.5

Alien Attack

Paul Morrow

1980

Movie

★ 8.0

Kim

Grogan

1984

Series

Chocky's Children

Arnold Meyer

1985

Movie

The Doctors: Heroes and Villains!

2020

Movie

★ 8.0

Dying Day

Second Interrogator

1980

Movie

★ 7.5

Friend or Foe

Sergeant

1982

Movie

★ 6.0

Chocky's Children

Arnold Meyer

1985

Movie

No Defence

Insp. Barrett

1980

Movie

★ 6.8

Chocky's Challenge

Arnold Meyer

1986

Movie

The Ribos File

2007