Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 10, 1939 (age 87)
Place of Birth
Lancashire, England, UK
Peter Purves
Biography
Peter John Purves (born 10 February 1939) is an English television presenter and actor. He played Steven Taylor in Doctor Who under the First Doctor, a role he continued to play in audio dramas for Big Finish Productions. He later became a presenter on the BBC children's programme Blue Peter for eleven years. He has continued to make regular television appearances, including coverage of the Crufts dog show.
Known For - Movies
Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
as Steven Taylor
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
as Steven Taylor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor Who: The Myth Makers
as Steven Taylor
Doctor Who: The Chase
as Steven Taylor / Morton Dill
Talking Doctor Who
as Self (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
as Steven Taylor (voice)
Doctor Who: The Savages
as Steven Taylor (voice)
Doctor Who: The Time Meddler
as Steven Taylor
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
as Steven Taylor
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve
as Steven Taylor
