Portrait of Michael Craze

Michael Craze

Acting

Biography

Michael Craze was a British actor noted for his role of Ben Jackson, a companion of the Doctor, in the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. He played the part from 1966 to 1967 alongside both William Hartnell and Patrick Troughton

Born: September 29, 1942

Place of Birth: Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Filmography

2023
Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace

as Ben Jackson (voice)

2019
Doctor Who: The Macra Terror

as Ben Jackson (voice)

2017
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time

as Ben (archive footage)

2015
Myth Makers

as Himself

1994
The Healer

as Maudie

1987
Myth Runner

as Himself / The Injured Party

1984
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

as Ben Jackson (archive footage) (uncredited)

1979
Terror

as Gary

1976
1974
Madhouse

as Reporter (uncredited)

1972
1972
Crown Court

as Mick Pollitson

1970
The Misfit

as Chokker

1967
1967
1966
1965
BBC Play of the Month

as Bernard Fawcett

1965
Gideon's Way

as Vince Kelly

1963
1963
Doctor Who

as Ben Jackson

1963
Two Left Feet

as Ronnie

1962
1961
Spare the Rod

as Thatcher

1960
Target Luna

as Geoffrey Wedgwood