- Ian Hogg (actor)
Ian Hogg (born
1 August 1937 inNewcastle upon Tyne ) is a British actor.Early life
He is the son of a doctor and was educated at
Durham School ,Durham University and theCentral School of Speech and Drama . He then joined theRoyal Shakespeare Company .Television, stage, and film
He has appeared in many television and film roles including the 1996 program "Rasputin", Mike Cherry in "
EastEnders " (1999) andAlois Hitler in "" (2003). He is best known for his lead role in the BBC1 television series "Rockliffe's Babies " and its follow-up "Rockliffe's Folly", playing Detective Sergeant Alan Rockliffe. He also appeared in theBBC science fiction television series "Doctor Who " as the villain Josiah Samuel Smith in the serial "Ghost Light" (1989) and he has also more recently been associated with the show by appearing in "The Sandman"—a spin-off audio drama produced byBig Finish Productions . In the summer of 2008, he played in repertory in Scarborough, North Yorkshire at theStephen Joseph Theatre under the artistic direction ofAlan Ayckbourn .External links
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