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British actor Simon Fisher-Becker, who was best known for his appearances in TV series “Doctor Who” and the first “Harry Potter” movie, has died. Kathleen Barry, who represented Fisher ...

Simon Fisher-Becker, a British character actor who had roles in notable projects like “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” and “Doctor Who,” has died. He was 63. Fisher-Becker’s ...

and the Code”, co-authored by associate professor David MacAlister and the late professor emeritus Simon Verdun-Jones recently hit the bookshelves. This latest version brings readers up to date with ...

By Alexandra E. Petri Simon Fisher-Becker, a British character actor best known for his small but memorable roles in the “Harry Potter” and the “Doctor Who” franchises, died on Sunday.

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They are dressed comfortably but respectfully: black boots, light sweaters. Their professor, Leigh Goodmark, also wears black boots and an understated sweater, and also sits behind a giant water ...

Simon Fisher-Becker, a cherished British actor whose vibrant presence and versatile talent left an indelible mark on stage, screen and the hearts of fans worldwide has died, aged 63. On March 9, 2025, ...