Roy Scammell: 1932-2021
Roy Scammell, Doctor Who stunt performer and fight arranger, has died at the impressive age of 88. He worked on a number of Doctor Who stories namely:
As an actor:
The Ambassadors of Death – (Technician) / Inferno – (RSF sentry)
As a stunt arranger:
Paradise Towers (uncredited) / Delta and the Bannermen
Uncredited roles:
The Ambassadors of Death – (UNIT Soldier), (Motorcyclist), (Peterson), (Stunt double for Liz Shaw) / Inferno – (RSF Soldier and stunt double for Wyatt)
Terror of the Autons – (Stuntman/Radio Telescope Technician) / The Mind of Evil – (UNIT Motorcyclist/Prison Officer)
He was a prolific performer and arranger in the industry, even being ejected from the spaceship at the end of ‘Alien“.