
Terry Nation
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- August 8, 1930
- Died
- March 9, 1997
- Birthplace
- Cardiff, Wales, UK
Terry Nation was a British television writer. He is perhaps most well-known for his contributions to the original 'Doctor Who' TV series, for which he created the 'Daleks', who would later become the Doctor's arch nemesis and are a recurring threat in the show until this day. His other works include scripts for the TV series' 'The Avengers' and 'MacGyver'.
Filmography

Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour 2023
Writer

Talking Doctor Who 2023
as Self (archive footage)

Doctor Who: Friend from the Future 2016
Writer

And Soon the Darkness 2010
Original Story

Terror Nation: Terry Nation and Doctor Who 2007
as Self (archive footage)

Then & Now 2001
Actor

Dalekmania 1995
as Himself

Doctor Who: Daleks - The Early Years 1992
as Self (archival footage)

Blake's 7: Aftermath 1986
Writer

Blake's 7: Orac 1986
Writer

Blake's 7: Duel 1986
Writer
- A Masterpiece of Murder
A Masterpiece of Murder 1986
Teleplay

Blake's 7: The Beginning 1985
Writer

Once Upon a Time Lord 1983
as Self

Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks 1979
Writer
- Death Becomes Me
Death Becomes Me 1979
Writer

Doctor Who: The Android Invasion 1975
Writer

Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks 1975
Writer

London Conspiracy 1974
Writer

Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks 1974
Writer

K Is for Killing 1974
Writer

Mission: Monte Carlo 1974
Story Consultant, Associate Producer

Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks 1973
Writer

The Persuaders! 1973
Writer

The House in Nightmare Park 1973
Producer, Writer

The Baron: Mystery Island 1972
Screenplay

The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass 1972
Screenplay

The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night 1972
Writer

And Soon the Darkness 1970
Screenplay, Original Story

Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. 1966
Original Story

The Fox and the Forest 1965
Writer

Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan 1965
Writer

Doctor Who: Mission to the Unknown 1965
Writer

Dr. Who and the Daleks 1965
Original Story

Doctor Who: The Chase 1965
Writer

Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth 1964
Writer

The Caves of Steel 1964
Writer

Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus 1964
Writer

Doctor Who: The Daleks 1964
Writer

What a Whopper 1961
Writer

And the Same to You 1960
Additional Writing
Credits from TMDB.