Cast & creator
Peter Straker
Best known for Doctor Who, The Crown, Centre Play
Peter Straker is a Jamaican-born British singer and actor. Throughout his career, Straker has played in numerous musicals, starting with the original West End production of Hair in 1968 and has recorded several studio albums.
Movies
12
film credits
Series
6
television credits
Career
18
1963–2026 · acting roles
Credit score
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (18)
Showing 18 of 18 credits
Series
★ 7.9
Doctor Who
Commander Sharrel
1963
Series
★ 8.2
The Crown
Elevator Operator
2016
Series
★ 7.0
Centre Play
Taj
1973
Series
★ 4.8
Urban Gothic
Bartender
2000
Series
★ 8.0
Village Hall
Adrian
1974
Series
★ 8.5
Connie
Dev
1985
Movie
★ 6.8
Jack and the Beanstalk
Second Troll King
1999
Movie
Frank and Percy
2026
Movie
★ 4.1
Up the Chastity Belt
Arab
1972
Movie
★ 5.5
Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks
Commander Sharrel
1979
Movie
Censored Scenes from King Kong
Walter Wilma
1973
Movie
★ 8.0
The Freddie Mercury Story: Who Wants to Live Forever?
2016
Movie
★ 6.2
Alice
Mad Hatter
1982
Movie
★ 5.6
Girl Stroke Boy
Jo Delaney
1971
Movie
Da Silva, Da Silva
Da Silva da Silva
1987
Movie
Home Sweet India
Taj
1976
Movie
Ken Hill's Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom
2013D
Movie