Nicholas Briggs (born 29 September 1961) is an English actor, writer, director, sound designer, composer and voice actor. He is predominantly associated with the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who and its various spin-offs, particularly as the voice of the Daleks and the Cybermen in the 21st century series.
He is also the executive producer of Big Finish Productions, for which he has produced, directed and written several audio plays, as well as acting in many of them.
Known For
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
(2013)
Dalek (voice) / Zygon (voice)
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
(2013)
Daleks / Cybermen (voice)
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
(2017)
Daleks (voice)
An Adventure in Space and Time
(2013)
Peter Hawkins
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
(2008)
Cybermen (voice)
Doctor Who Am I
(2022)
Self
Full Filmography
Acting
Myth Makers 1: Michael Wisher
(1984)
Myth Makers 2: John Leeson
(1984)
Myth Makers 3: Nicholas Courtney
(1985)
Myth Makers 6: Nicola Bryant
(1985)
Self
Myth Makers 4: Carole Ann Ford
(1985)
Myth Makers 5: Janet Fielding
(1985)
Myth Makers 7: Wendy Padbury
(1986)
Myth Makers 8: Michael Craze
(1986)
Myth Makers 9: Sarah Sutton
(1986)
Myth Makers 10: Deborah Watling
(1986)
Myth Makers 12: Ian Marter
(1986)
Myth Runner
(1987)
Himself - Interviewer
Myth Makers 13: John Levene
(1987)
Wartime
(1988)
Soldier
Myth Makers 14: Peter Grimwade
(1988)
Myth Makers 15: Jon Pertwee
(1989)
Myth Makers 17: Tom Baker
(1989)
Myth Makers 16: Richard Franklin
(1989)
Myth Makers 18: Doctor Who Magazine, Vol. 1
(1989)
Myth Makers 11: Victor Pemberton
(1990)
Myth Makers 19: Colin Baker
(1990)
Myth Makers 20: David Banks
(1990)
The Corridor Sketch
(1991)
Reporter
Myth Makers 23: Sophie Aldred
(1991)
The Airzone Solution
(1993)
Sam Flint
The Stranger: In Memory Alone
(1993)
Return to Devil's End
(1993)
Presenter
The Stranger: Breach of the Peace
(1994)
Evans
The Stranger: The Terror Game
(1994)
Raven
Stranger than Fiction
(1994)
Myth Makers 28: Sylvester McCoy
(1994)
The Stranger: Eye of the Beholder
(1995)
Soldier
Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen
(1995)
The Devil of Winterborne
(1995)
Ministry Extra
Auton 2: Sentinel
(1998)
Mike
Lust in Space
(1998)
Myth Makers 43: William Hartnell
(1999)
Myth Makers 47: Doctor Who Magazine Vol. 2
(1999)
Myth Makers 50: Elisabeth Sladen
(2000)
Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
(2001)
Himself
Myth Makers 53: Patrick Troughton
(2002)
Himself
Patrick Troughton in America
(2003)
Presenter
Adulthood
(2008)
Max
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
(2008)
Cybermen (voice)
Doctor Who at the Proms
(2009)
Dalek (voice)
Doctor Who at the Proms
(2010)
Daleks (voice)
Cleaning Up
(2011)
Ted
The Grand Pier Story
(2011)
Narrator
An Adventure in Space and Time
(2013)
Peter Hawkins
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
(2013)
Dalek operator
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
(2013)
Dalek (voice) / Zygon (voice)
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
(2013)
Daleks / Cybermen (voice)
Doctor Who at the Proms
(2013)
Daleks (voice)
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
(2014)
Cyberman (voice)
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
(2014)
Self
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
(2015)
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
(2017)
Daleks (voice)
The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years
(2017)
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
(2017)
The Doctors: The Tom Baker Years
(2017)
Gerry Anderson's Firestorm
(2018)
Remus (Voice)
Blake's Seven
(2018)
The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years
(2019)
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years
(2019)
The Doctors: The Sylvester McCoy Years
(2019)
The Doctors: The Peter Davison Years
(2020)
Gerry Anderson: A Life Uncharted
(2022)
Self
Doctor Who Am I
(2022)
Self
Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor
(2022)
The Daleks & Cybermen (Voice)
Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour
(2023)
Dalek (voice)
Doctor Who Children in Need Special 2023
(2023)
Dalek (voice)
Doctor Who: The Final Battle
(2024)
Daleks (voice)
Day of the Daughters
(2024)
Writing
Myth Runner
(1987)
Writer
The Stranger: In Memory Alone
(1993)
Writer
The Airzone Solution
(1993)
Writer
The Stranger: The Terror Game
(1994)
Writer
The Stranger: Breach of the Peace
(1994)
Writer
The Stranger: Eye of the Beholder
(1995)
Writer
Auton
(1997)
Writer
Auton 2: Sentinel
(1998)
Writer
Auton 3: Awakening
(1999)
Writer
Directing
Sound
The Stranger: The Terror Game
(1994)
Original Music Composer
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
(1995)
Music
Mindgame Trilogy
(1999)
Music
Production