Tom Baker - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 20, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Age | 92 |
| Birthplace | Liverpool, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Tom Baker's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Portraying the Fourth Doctor in 'Doctor Who' (1974–1981) |
Intro
Tom Baker is an English actor best known for his portrayal of the Fourth Doctor in the long-running science fiction television series 'Doctor Who' (1974–1981). Renowned for his distinctive deep voice, curly hair, and eccentric style, he remains one of the most recognizable and beloved incarnations of the Doctor.
Early Life & Background
Tom Baker was born in Liverpool, England, and raised in a working-class Catholic family. He attended St. Matthew’s Catholic School and spent six years in a monastery training to be a monk before deciding on a career in acting.
Career Highlights
- Iconic role as the Fourth Doctor in 'Doctor Who' (1974–1981)
- Played Rasputin in the film 'Nicholas and Alexandra' (1971)
- Voiced characters in television and video games, including the narrator in 'Little Britain'
- Appeared in television series such as 'Medics' and 'Monarch of the Glen'
Trivia
- He is the longest-serving actor in the lead role in 'Doctor Who'.
- His trademark long scarf became an iconic symbol of his Doctor.
- He has one of the most recognizable voices in British television and is sought-after for voice-over work.
FAQs
People also ask
Tom Baker is 92 years old.
Tom Baker was born the 20 January 1934.
Liverpool, England, UK.
On His Birth-Day
About January 20th, 1934, in brief:
- Historical events: The Republic of Austria eliminated jury trials by decree, signaling a significant change in the nation's judicial system and potentially reflecting the growing authoritarian trends in Europe during the 1930s.
- Day of the week: January 20th, 1934 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: The Thin Man directed by W.S. Van Dyke
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