Derrick Slater

Last updated 09 January 2020

Acting Credits
UNIT/Bunker Crew: The Invasion(uncredited)	1 credit in 1 entry
IE Guard: The Invasion(uncredited)	1 credit in 1 entry
Security Guard: The Seeds of Death	1 credit in 1 entry

Derrick Slater

Born: Saturday 18th December 1937
Died: January 1995 (age: 57)

Derrick Slater played a Security Guard in the Doctor Who story The Seeds of Death.

Also worked on A Tale of Two Cities, The Perils of Mandy, Phoelix, Secret Army, Treasure Island, Take an Easy Ride, Softly Softly: Task Force, Churchill's People, The Brothers, To Encourage the Others , Z Cars, Paul Temple, The Expert, ITV Sunday Night Theatre, Softly Softly, Corrigan Blake, The Ups and Downs of a Handyman, Take an Easy Ride

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