‘Physician Who’ star Simon Fisher-Becker has died on the age of 63.
The passing of the actor – who performed Dorium Maldovar within the beloved BBC sci-fi sequence in 2010 and 2011 – was confirmed by his agent.
Kim Barry of Jaffrey Administration mentioned: “As we speak I misplaced not solely a consumer in Simon Fisher-Becker, however a detailed private buddy of 15 years standing. I shall always remember the cellphone name I made to him when he was supplied the a part of Dorium Moldovar in BBC’s ‘Physician Who’.
“Simon was additionally a author, a raconteur and an important public speaker. He helped me out enormously and was type, gracious and fascinated with everybody. My condolences go to his husband Tony, his brothers, nieces and nephews and his legion of followers.”
He performed black marketeer Dorium Maldovar reverse Matt Smith’s Eleventh Physician within the fifth and sixth seasons of the revived present and later reprised the function within the podcast sequence ‘Physician Who: The Eleventh Physician Chronicles’ and ‘Jenny – The Physician’s Daughter’.
Simon additionally starred within the 2001 movie ‘Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone’ as ghost The Fats Friar whereas his different display screen credit embrace the comedy sequence ‘Pet Love’, ‘One Foot within the Grave’ and ‘Medical doctors’.
He additionally appeared within the Oscar-winning 2012 film adaptation of the musical ‘Les Miserables’.
Fisher-Becker’s husband posted the unhappy information on the star’s Fb web page, writing on Sunday (09.03.25): “Hey everybody. That is Tony, Simon’s husband.
“I’ve some very unhappy information. At 2:50 this afternoon Simon handed away. I will be holding this account open for some time. I am unsure at this level if I will be posting once more. Thanks.”
