Terry Nation

    Known For

    Writing

    Birthday

    August 8, 1930

    Day of Death

    March 9, 1997 (66 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Cardiff, Wales, UK

    Terry Nation

    Biography

    Terry Nation was a British television writer. He is perhaps most well-known for his contributions to the original 'Doctor Who' TV series, for which he created the 'Daleks', who would later become the Doctor's arch nemesis and are a recurring threat in the show until this day. His other works include scripts for the TV series' 'The Avengers' and 'MacGyver'.

    Known For

    • MacGyver

      MacGyver

      1985

    • Doctor Who

      Doctor Who

      1963

    • And Soon the Darkness

      And Soon the Darkness

      2010

    • The Avengers

      The Avengers

      1961

    • The Persuaders!

      The Persuaders!

      1971

    • The Saint

      The Saint

      1962

    • And Soon the Darkness

      And Soon the Darkness

      1970

    • Dr. Who and the Daleks

      Dr. Who and the Daleks

      1965

    • Survivors

      Survivors

      2008

    • Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.

      Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.

      1966

    • Blake's 7

      Blake's 7

      1978

    • The House in Nightmare Park

      The House in Nightmare Park

      1973

    • Doctor Who: The Daleks

      Doctor Who: The Daleks

      1964

    • Survivors

      Survivors

      1975

    • The Champions

      The Champions

      1968