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Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang

Plot: Death stalks the fogbound streets of Victorian London: young women are going missing, horribly mutilated bodies are found floating in the Thames and criminal gangs terrorize the innocent. At the heart of this tangled web sits the mysterious Li H'sen Chang, sorcerer and hypnotist, and his grotesque sidekick Mister Sin
Release Date: Saturday, April 2 1977
48 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tom BakerTom Baker. Tom Baker was 43 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'The Doctor'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 20 1934
Portrait of Louise JamesonLouise Jameson. Louise Jameson was 25 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Leela'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 20 1951
Portrait of Christopher BenjaminChristopher Benjamin. Christopher Benjamin was 42 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Henry Gordon Jago'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 27 1934 –
Died: Fri, Jan 10 2025
Portrait of Trevor BaxterTrevor Baxter. Trevor Baxter was 44 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Professor Litefoot'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 18 1932 –
Died: Sun, Jul 16 2017
Portrait of John BennettJohn Bennett. John Bennett was 48 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Li H'sen Chang'.
Birthday: Tue, May 08 1928 –
Died: Mon, Apr 11 2005
Portrait of Michael SpiceMichael Spice. Michael Spice was 45 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Weng-Chiang (Magnus Greel)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 20 1931 –
Died: Wed, Nov 02 1983
Portrait of Deep RoyDeep Roy. Deep Roy was 20 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Mr. Sin'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1957
Portrait of David McKailDavid McKail. David McKail was 39 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Sergeant Kyle'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 13 1938 –
Died: Mon, Dec 06 2021
Portrait of Alan ButlerAlan Butler. Alan Butler was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Buller'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris GannonChris Gannon. Chris Gannon was 45 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Casey'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 08 1931 –
Died: Tue, Apr 19 1983
Portrait of Conrad AsquithConrad Asquith. Conrad Asquith was 32 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'PC Quick'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 10 1945
Portrait of Patsy SmartPatsy Smart. Patsy Smart was 58 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Ghoul'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 14 1918 –
Died: Tue, Feb 06 1996
Portrait of Tony ThenTony Then. Tony Then was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Lee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John WuJohn Wu. John Wu was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Coolie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Judith LloydJudith Lloyd. Judith Lloyd was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Teresa'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vaune Craig-RaymondVaune Craig-Raymond. Vaune Craig-Raymond was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Cleaning Woman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Penny ListerPenny Lister. Penny Lister was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Singer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dudley SimpsonDudley Simpson. Dudley Simpson was 54 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Conductor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 04 1922 –
Died: Sat, Nov 04 2017
Portrait of Vincent WongVincent Wong. Vincent Wong was 49 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Ho'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 04 1928 –
Died: Fri, Mar 13 2015

Crew

Portrait of David MaloneyDavid Maloney. David Maloney was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike JefferiesMike Jefferies. Mike Jefferies was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Lighting Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert HolmesRobert Holmes. Robert Holmes was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Writer, Script Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philip HinchcliffePhilip Hinchcliffe. Philip Hinchcliffe was 32 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 01 1944
Portrait of David LeeDavid Lee. David Lee was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dudley SimpsonDudley Simpson. Dudley Simpson was 54 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 04 1922 –
Died: Sat, Nov 04 2017
Portrait of Stuart FellStuart Fell. Stuart Fell was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger Murray-LeachRoger Murray-Leach. Roger Murray-Leach was 33 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 25 1943
Portrait of Dick MillsDick Mills. Dick Mills was 41 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Special Sound Effects'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1936
Portrait of John BloomfieldJohn Bloomfield. John Bloomfield was 35 in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1942
Portrait of Fred HamiltonFred Hamilton. Fred Hamilton was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, Nov 28 2015
Portrait of Heather StewartHeather Stewart. Heather Stewart was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John GatlandJohn Gatland. John Gatland was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ros AndersonRos Anderson. Ros Anderson was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Production Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clive GiffordClive Gifford. Clive Gifford was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michealjohn HarrisMichealjohn Harris. Michealjohn Harris was >> in Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang as 'Visual Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday