Terry Molloy

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A fan with Terry Molloy at a Doctor Who convention in April 2006.

Terry Molloy is an English actor known predominantly for his work on radio and television.

Molloy has been a member of the cast of BBC Radio 4's The Archers playing Mike Tucker since 1973 and has won awards for his work as an actor on radio.

On television, Terry is perhaps best known for his role in the long-running science fiction series Doctor Who as the mad scientist, Davros, the creator of the Daleks, in the stories Resurrection of the Daleks, Revelation of the Daleks and Remembrance of the Daleks. Molloy also appeared in the Doctor Who story Attack of the Cybermen as an undercover policeman named Russell. In recent years, Terry has reprised the role of Davros both in the Big Finish Productions audio dramas Davros, The Juggernauts and Terror Firma (and the forthcoming miniseries I, Davros) plus a stage production of The Trial of Davros in 2005.

Molloy regularly attends Doctor Who conventions and events, where he meets fans and speaks about his time on the programme.

He has also recently essayed the role of Professor Edward Dunning opposite fellow Doctor Who actor Nicholas Courtney in the audio play The Scarifyers: The Nazad Conspiracy, from Cosmic Hobo Productions.

In the 1960s, Terry played saxophone in a soul band and appeared at the world famous Cavern Club in Liverpool.

Molloy currently lives in Bawburgh, near Norwich.