The War Doctor — Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor Character Profile

About The War Doctor

Originally plans to trigger the sentient superweapon to end the Time War. Brought to 1562 by a temporal fissure, he returns to the conflict believing detonating the weapon is necessary for long-term survival.

Character Facts

Played by

John Hurt

Appears in

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (1)

• The War Doctor — related — Clara Oswald (Jenna Coleman)

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