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Robert Holmes

Writing

Robert Holmes

EN cinema · 41 credits

Born

2 April 1926

Died

24 May 1986 (aged 60)

Birthplace

Hertfordshire, England, UK

Also known as William Hood

Robert Colin Holmes (2 April 1926 – 24 May 1986) was a British television scriptwriter. For over 25 years, he contributed to some of the most popular programmes screened in the UK. He is particularly remembered for his work on science fiction programmes, most notably his extensive contributions to Doctor Who, which included working as its script editor from 1974 to 1977. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Holmes (scriptwriter), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

Built for War: The Sontaran Story poster

Built for War: The Sontaran Story

EN · 20067.0

as (archival footage)

Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet? poster

Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet?

EN · 20017.0

Creature Design

Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet poster

Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet

EN · 19866.2

Writer

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe poster

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe

EN · 19865.7

Writer

Doctor Who: The Two Doctors poster

Doctor Who: The Two Doctors

EN · 19857.3

Writer

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani poster

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

EN · 19849.8

Writer

The Nightmare Man poster

The Nightmare Man

EN · 19816.7

Writer

Fothergill poster

Fothergill

EN · 1981Not rated

Writer

Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll poster

Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll

EN · 19794.7

Writer

Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation poster

Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation

EN · 19786.8

Writer

The Future poster

The Future

EN · 1978Not rated

Writer

Whose Doctor Who poster

Whose Doctor Who

EN · 19772.0

Actor

Doctor Who: The Sun Makers poster

Doctor Who: The Sun Makers

EN · 19777.0

Writer

Doctor Who: The Face of Evil poster

Doctor Who: The Face of Evil

EN · 19777.9

Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Robots of Death poster

Doctor Who: The Robots of Death

EN · 19777.9

Script Editor

Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock poster

Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock

EN · 19777.6

Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang poster

Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang

EN · 19778.1

Writer, Script Editor

Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl poster

Doctor Who: Image of the Fendahl

EN · 19777.0

Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy poster

Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy

EN · 19777.2

Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius poster

Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius

EN · 19768.1

as Morbius Doctor (picture) (uncredited), Writer, Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom poster

Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom

EN · 19769.0

Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin poster

Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin

EN · 19768.3

Writer, Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora poster

Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora

EN · 19766.8

Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear poster

Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear

EN · 19767.8

Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Ark in Space poster

Doctor Who: The Ark in Space

EN · 19757.7

Writer, Script Editor

Doctor Who: Revenge of the Cybermen poster

Doctor Who: Revenge of the Cybermen

EN · 19756.0

Writer, Script Editor

Doctor Who: Robot poster

Doctor Who: Robot

EN · 19757.1

Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment poster

Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment

EN · 19756.2

Script Editor

Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks poster

Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks

EN · 19758.9

Script Editor

Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons poster

Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons

EN · 19758.2

Script Editor

Doctor Who: Planet of Evil poster

Doctor Who: Planet of Evil

EN · 19756.8

Script Editor

Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars poster

Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars

EN · 19758.5

Script Editor, Writer

Doctor Who: The Android Invasion poster

Doctor Who: The Android Invasion

EN · 19757.2

Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior poster

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior

EN · 19747.4

Writer

Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters poster

Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters

EN · 19737.8

Writer

Return Flight poster

Return Flight

EN · 1972Not rated

Writer

Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons poster

Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons

EN · 19717.8

Writer

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space poster

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

EN · 19708.7

Writer

Doctor Who: The Space Pirates poster

Doctor Who: The Space Pirates

EN · 19695.2

Writer

Doctor Who: The Krotons poster

Doctor Who: The Krotons

EN · 19696.4

Writer

Invasion poster

Invasion

EN · 19656.1

Story