Peter Purves: movies and TV shows
Peter Purves has 56 credits in the archive: 29 films and 27 TV series, from 1955 to 2025. Highest rated: Doctor Who (7.9/10).
Career timeline
1955 – 2025 · busiest year: 1965 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Doctor Who: The Savages | Steven Taylor (voice) | Film | — | 86 |
| 2025 | A Christmas Carol - A Filmed Radio Play Live on Stage | Charles Dickens | Film | — | 86 |
| 2024 | Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker | Steven Taylor (voice) | Film | 8.0 | 85 |
| 2023 | Tales of the Tardis | Steven Taylor | TV | 5.6 | 84 |
| 2023 | Talking Doctor Who | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.0 | 84 |
| 2021 | Doctor Who: Galaxy 4 | Steven | TV | — | 82 |
| 2021 | Doctor Who: Galaxy 4 | Steven (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 82 |
| 2020 | Behind the Sofa - Season 14 | Film | — | 81 | |
| 2018 | Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa | Self | TV | — | 79 |
| 2017 | The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years | Film | — | 78 | |
| 2013 | The Native Hue of Resolution | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film | 10.0 | 74 |
| 2013 | Boys! Boys! Boys! | Film | — | 74 | |
| 2013 | Remembering Douglas Camfield | Film | 8.0 | 74 | |
| 2011 | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self - Participant | TV | 6.0 | 72 |
| 2011 | Riverside Story | Self | Film | — | 72 |
| 2011 | The End of the Line? | Film | — | 72 | |
| 2009 | Let's Dance for Comic Relief | Self | TV | 6.7 | 70 |
| 2009 | Dennis Spooner: Wanna Write a Television Series? | Film | — | 70 | |
| 2008 | The Ties That Bind Us | Steven Taylor (archive footage) | Film | — | 69 |
| 2007 | That's What I Call Television | Self | TV | — | 68 |
| 2003 | Death By... | Self | TV | — | 64 |
| 2003 | The Story of Doctor Who | Film | 8.0 | 64 | |
| 2002 | Harry Hill's TV Burp | TV | 6.3 | 63 | |
| 2001 | The Office | Peter Purves | TV | 7.8 | 62 |
| 1998 | Fantasy World Cup | Self | TV | 5.0 | 59 |
| 1998 | B.P. Confidential | Self | Film | — | 59 |
| 1994 | Ready, Steady, Cook | Self - Guest | TV | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1985 | EastEnders | Presenter | TV | 4.2 | 46 |
| 1984 | Surprise, Surprise | Self | TV | 5.7 | 45 |
| 1984 | Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks | Steven Taylor (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 7.9 | 45 |
| 1982 | Round Trip to Glasgow | Self | Film | — | 43 |
| 1979 | Bullseye | Self - Presenter | TV | — | 40 |
| 1979 | Robbie | Narrator | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 1973 | Blue Peter Special Assignment | TV | — | 34 | |
| 1971 | Blue Peter Flies the World | TV | — | 32 | |
| 1966 | Doctor Who: The Ark | Steven Taylor | Film | 6.8 | 27 |
| 1966 | Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve | Steven Taylor | Film | 7.2 | 27 |
| 1966 | Doctor Who: The Savages | Steven Taylor | Film | 7.2 | 27 |
| 1966 | Doctor Who: The Gunfighters | Steven Taylor | Film | 6.3 | 27 |
| 1966 | Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker | Steven Taylor | Film | 5.7 | 27 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | TV | 5.3 | 26 | |
| 1965 | The World of Wooster | TV | 7.0 | 26 | |
| 1965 | Doctor Who: Lost in Time | Steven | TV | — | 26 |
| 1965 | Doctor Who: The Chase | Steven Taylor / Morton Dill | Film | 6.5 | 26 |
| 1965 | Doctor Who: The Myth Makers | Steven Taylor | Film | 7.2 | 26 |
| 1965 | Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan | Steven Taylor | Film | 7.9 | 26 |
| 1965 | Doctor Who: The Time Meddler | Steven Taylor | Film | 7.4 | 26 |
| 1965 | Doctor Who: Galaxy 4 | Steven Taylor | Film | 5.5 | 26 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Private | TV | 7.2 | 25 |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Morton Dill | TV | 7.9 | 24 |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Steven Taylor | TV | 7.9 | 24 |
| 1962 | Z-Cars | TV | 7.3 | 23 | |
| 1958 | Blue Peter | Self - Guest | TV | 7.5 | 19 |
| 1958 | Blue Peter | TV | 7.5 | 19 | |
| 1955 | Dixon of Dock Green | Brian | TV | 6.0 | 16 |
| Babble | TV | — | — |