Correction: she died on 2 June. (via @theguardian.com)

Apparently, the Dave Baron mentioned in Equity magazine could be an unrelated comedian. So, the actor may not be dead.

Nicholas Evans, who played Didius in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘴 (1965) and the Slyther in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘬 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘩 (1964) and who was a Dalek operator in the latter and 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘬𝘴 (1967), died on 2 June aged 93. (via 𝘋𝘰𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘞𝘩𝘰 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘦 issue 631) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Dalek #NicholasEvans #RIP

She died on 3 June. (via 𝘋𝘰𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘞𝘩𝘰 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘦 issue 631)

She died on 19 April. (via 𝘋𝘰𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘞𝘩𝘰 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘦 issue 631)

Remembering Jackie Lane, aka companion Dodo Chaplet, who died 5 years ago today. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Companion #Dodo #DodoChaplet #Tribute #5yearsagotoday

Wishing Caitlin Blackwood, who played the younger Amy Pond and is Karen Gillan's cousin, a happy 26th birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #AmyPond #CaitlinBlackwood #Birthday

David Daker, who played Irongron in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘞𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘳 (1973–74), Captain Rigg in 𝘕𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘥𝘦𝘯 (1979), and Gilbrook in Big Finish's 𝘊𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘉𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘺 (2003), died on 30 April aged 90. (via @theguardian.com) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #BigFinish #Irongron #Rigg #Captain #Gilbrook #DavidDaker #RIP

Wishing David Morrissey, who played Jackson Lake in "The Next Doctor", a happy 62nd birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #JacksonLake #TheNextDoctor #NextDoctor #TheDoctor #Doctor #DavidMorrissey #Birthday

Wishing Wendy Craig, who voiced several characters for Big Finish, a happy 92nd birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #BigFinish #WendyCraig #Birthday

Harry Van Engel, who had multiple roles in the 1970s and 1980s, died on 20 February aged 94. (via UK Probate Index) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #HarryVanEngel #RIP Image credit: moviedude.co.uk

Wishing Millie Gibson, who played companion Ruby Sunday, a happy 22nd birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #RubySunday #Companion #Ruby #Sunday #MillieGibson #Birthday

Wishing Thelma Barlow, who played Lady Thaw in "The Lazarus Experiment" (2007) and is the oldest living woman with a known birth date associated with the Whoniverse, a happy 97th birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #LadyThaw #ThelmaBarlow #Birthday

Don Weinstein, who played one of the caretakers in 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘛𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘴 (1987), died on 27 March 2025 aged 81. (via @actorsequity.bsky.social, the England and Wales death index and the UK Probate Index) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Caretaker #DonWeinstein #RIP No picture available.

Tony Ryan, who played one of the Haemovore in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘍𝘦𝘯𝘳𝘪𝘤 (1989), has died according to Equity's latest issue. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Haemovore #TonyRyan #RIP

Kevin O'Brien, who had several uncredited roles in the 1980s, has died according to Equity's latest issue. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #KevinO'Brien #RIP Image credit: moviedude.co.uk

Liz Edney, who played Rita's sister in "The Idiot's Lantern" (2006) as well as a passenger and Mum in "Army of Ghosts" / "Doomsday" (2006), has died according to Equity's latest issue. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #LizEdney #RIP

Wishing both Jodie Whittaker who plays the Thirteenth Doctor and Arthur Darvill who plays companion Rory Williams, a happy 44th birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Doctor #Thirteen #ThirteenthDoctor #TheDoctor #Companion #Rory #JodieWhittaker #ArthurDarvill #Birthday

Wishing James Bolam, who voiced Sir Archibald Flint in Big Finish's 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘺𝘰𝘯 𝘔𝘰𝘰𝘳 (2000), a happy 91st birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #BigFinish #JamesBolam #Birthday

Wishing Simon Williams, who played Group Captain Ian Gilmore in 𝘙𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘬𝘴 (1988) and several Big Finish audio dramas, a happy 80th birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Captain #IanGilmore #SimonWilliams #Birthday

Wishing Carole Ann Ford, who plays Susan Foreman, a happy 86th birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Susan #SusanForeman #CaroleAnnFord #Birthday

William "Bill" Wilde, who played the Draconian captain in 𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘦 (1973), has died aged 85. The date has been reported as 2 March 2026 but we so far cannot confirm it. (via Equity's latest issue, Doctor Who Cast and Crew Guide and IMDb) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Draconian #BillWilde #RIP

John Bradburn, who worked as an assistant floor manager on 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘦𝘢 𝘋𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘭𝘴 (1972) and 𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘦 (1973), and as production assistant on 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘺𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘯 (1975), died on 26 May aged 80. (via @knutsfordguardian.bsky.social) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #JohnBradburn #RIP No picture available

Wishing Gary Watson, who played Arthur Terrall in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘷𝘪𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘬𝘴, a happy 96th birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #ArthurTerrall #GaryWatson #Birthday

Casting director Andy Pryor, who has worked on all episodes of Doctor Who since 2005 and all of the spin-off series released since then, has announced his departure from the franchise. (via @radiotimes.bsky.social) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Casting #Director #CastingDirector #AndyPryor

Russell Davies and Bad Wolf Studios have announced that they will no longer be involved in making Doctor Who. (via Russell T Davies' and Bad Wolf's Instagram accounts) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #RussellTDavies #RTD #BadWolf

This means 2026 will be the first episodeless year since 2004.

The BBC has announced that the 2026 Christmas special has been cancelled. (via media centre) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Cancellation #Cancelled #BBC

David Baron, who played Ralpachan in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘣𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘚𝘯𝘰𝘸𝘮𝘦𝘯 (1967), has died aged circa 93 (his death date remains unknown) according to the latest Equity issue. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Ralpachan #DavidBaron #RIP

Wishing Colin Baker, the Sixth Doctor, a happy 83rd birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Doctor #TheDoctor #SixthDoxtor #Six #ColinBaker #Birthday

Correction: he died on Thursday.

Patrick Godfrey, who played Tor in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘢𝘷𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘴 (1966) and Major Cosworth in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘷𝘪𝘭 (1971), died yesterday aged 93. (via Markham, Froggatt, and Irwin) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Tor #Major #Cosworth #PatrickGodfrey #RIP

David Garfield, who played Von Weich in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘢𝘳 𝘎𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴 (1969), Neeva in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘷𝘪𝘭, and Professor Stream in Big Finish's 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘦 (2010), has died according to Equity's latest issue. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #VonWeich #Neeva #Professor #Stream #DavidGarfield #RIP

Anthony Head, who played Brother Lassar in "School Reunion" (2006), has died aged 72. (via BBC News) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Lassar #AnthonyHead #RIP

🔄 ICYMI, a reunion (at least) six years in the making. Click https://bgfn.sh/rarn to read more about River and Rory's return, and to pre-order the full-cast audio drama box set.

Kay Patrick, who played Poppaea in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘴 (1965) and Flower in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘢𝘷𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘴 (1966), has died aged 84. (via @tobyhadoke.bsky.social) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Poppaea #Flower #KayPatrick #RIP

Wishing Dame Penelope Wilton, who played Harriet Jones, a happy 80th birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #HarrietJones #Dame #PenelopeWilton #Birthday

Wishing June Bland, who played Berger in 𝘌𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘤𝘬 (1982) and Elizabeth Rowlinson in 𝘉𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥 (1989), a happy 95th birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Berger #ElizabethRowlinson #JuneBland #Birthday

Kenton Moore, who played an unwired Roboman in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘬 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘩 (1964) and Noah in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘳𝘬 𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘦 (1975), died on 16 May 2025 aged 93. (via @chrischapman81.bsky.social, Doctor Who - In Memorium on Facebook, and UK Probate Index) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Roboman #Noah #KentonMoore #RIP

31st May, 1969: "Doctor Who: The War Games" episode 7. #DoctorWho

Wishing John Halstead, who voiced the Monoids in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘳𝘬 (1966), a happy 90th birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #TheArk #Ark #Monoid #Monoids #Voice #JohnHalstead #Birthday

Wishing Pearl Mackie, who played Bill Potts, a happy 39th birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Companion #BillPotts #PearlMackie #Birthday

We have discovered via the GRO Index that Mohammad Shamsi actually passed away in 2010 aged 80. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #CarnivalofMonsters #MohammadShamsi #RIP

Remembering Peter Ling, who wrote 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘰𝘣𝘣𝘦𝘳 (1968), on what would have been his 100th birthday. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Writer #PeterLing #Birthday #Tribute #Remembering

Burnell Tucker, who played the elderly Sam Garner in "The Angels Take Manhattan" (2012), died on 25 March aged 91. (via inmemoryoflife.com) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #SamGarner #BurnellTucker #RIP

We have reached 100 followers, thank you so much for your support! #Whoniverse #WhoniverseNews #100followers

He died on 26 April. (via @usatoday.com)

Remembering Jack Watling, Professor Edward Travers in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘣𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘚𝘯𝘰𝘸𝘮𝘦𝘯 (1967), 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘦𝘣 𝘰𝘧 𝘍𝘦𝘢𝘳 (1968), and 𝘋𝘰𝘸𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 (1995), who died 25 years ago today aged 78. #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #Travers #Professor #JackWatling #Remembering #Tribute #25yearsagotoday

Michael Keating, who played Goudry in 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘶𝘯 𝘔𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘳𝘴 (1977) and voiced multiple characters for Big Finish, has died aged 79. (via @paulcarmichaeluk.bsky.social and @bigfinish.bsky.social) #Whoniverse #DoctorWho #BigFinish #Goudry #MichaelKeating #RIP

Date confirmed - 25th May 2026 Doctor Who: The Movie The new 4K remaster of the 1996 TV Movie staring Paul McGann, Eric Roberts and Daphne Ashbrook is now confirmed by Amazon as releasing 25th May 4K: amzn.to/4vA3bRY Blu-ray: amzn.to/4vGHCPK #ad