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[dok-ter] / ˈdɒk tər /






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Last month, Ralph Fiennes who played the original Dark Lord told BBC's The Claudia Winkleman Show that Doctor Strange star Tilda Swinton would be "fantastic" to take up the mantle.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

In HBO’s racially charged version of the comic book franchise “Watchmen,” Abdul-Mateen played the mysterious Doctor Manhattan, who was portrayed by Billy Crudup in the 2009 “Watchmen” film.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

"We get families who want somewhere different for the kids, and then we get adults who are big Doctor Who or space fans. But mostly, people are just looking for something unusual."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

"Without Flight into Danger, you don't get Doctor Who," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Doctor Copeland was alone in his kitchen when she walked through the hall and stood in the doorway to tell him this.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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