Movie: Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock

Top 9 Billed Cast

Tom Baker
Tom Baker

The Doctor

Louise Jameson
Louise Jameson

Leela

Colin Douglas
Colin Douglas

Reuben / Rutan (voice)

John Abbott
John Abbott

Vince Hawkins

Ralph Watson
Ralph Watson

Ben

Sean Caffrey
Sean Caffrey

Lord Palmerdale

Alan Rowe
Alan Rowe

Colonel Skinsale

Annette Woollett
Annette Woollett

Adelaide

Rio Fanning
Rio Fanning

Harker

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    The cursed island of Fang Rock off the south coast of England is a place of rumour and tales of beasts from the sea. Three lighthouse men at the turn of the century face their fears when something comes from the sea to bring death to all it touches.

  • Release Date

    1977-09-24

  • Average

    7.7

  • Rating:

    3.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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