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Terence Joseph Nation (8 August 1930 – 9 March 1997) [1] was a Welsh screenwriter and novelist. Especially known for his work in British television science fiction, he created the Daleks and Davros for Doctor Who, as well as the series Survivors and Blake's 7 .
Terry Nation. Writer: Doctor Who. Before becoming a film scriptwriter, Terry Nation was a prolific writer of UK television scripts in both the action and science fiction genres. His scripts are noted for their depth, i.e. they usually have many sub-plots as well as the main plot.
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Terry Nation (8 August 1930-9 March 1997[1][2]) was a writer who was responsible for numerous Doctor Who television stories between 1963 and 1979 and was notable for creating the Daleks. Outside of Doctor Who, he is best known for creating Blake's 7 and the post-holocaust drama serial Survivors...
Terry Nation. Writer: Doctor Who. Before becoming a film scriptwriter, Terry Nation was a prolific writer of UK television scripts in both the action and science fiction genres. His scripts are noted for their depth, i.e. they usually have many sub-plots as well as the main plot.
- August 8, 1930
- March 9, 1997
In the 1960s and 1970s, Terry Nation was one Britain's most prolific and successful writers for television. But he will be best remembered as the creator of the Daleks, the sinister mechanical...
Terry Nation created and wrote much of the dystopian sci-fi television series Blake's 7. He also created Survivors and was involved in several other series including the 1960s action-adventure show The Baron for ITC.
Jan 18, 2024 · Comedy Writer Terry Nation Is the Daleks' Legal Creator. The Dalek Design Was Almost Created by Ridley Scott, but He Got Sick. For six decades, the Doctor has been zipping through time and space in the TARDIS, but this iconic character is equaled only by their greatest foes.
