"Fremantle Doctor The Fremantle Doctor, the Freo Doctor, or simply The Doctor is the Western Australian vernacular term for the cooling afternoon sea breeze which occurs during summer months in south west coastal areas of Western Australia. The sea breeze occurs because of the major temperature difference between the land and sea. The name was in use as early as the 1870s and was similar to equivalent terms for winds that occurred in South Africa and the West Indies. During summer months, the Fremantle Doctor consistently blows from the southwest along the southern half of the west coast, starting between"
"German Doctor"" applies a refreshing level of restraint to its intriguing premise, and boasts solid performances from a talented cast."" The German Doctor The German Doctor () is a 2013 Argentine historical drama film directed, produced, and written by Lucía Puenzo, based on her own novel ""Wakolda"" (2011). The film stars Àlex Brendemühl as Nazi SS officer and physician Josef Mengele, infamous for performing human experiments in the Auschwitz concentration camp. It also stars Florencia Bado, Natalia Oreiro, Diego Peretti, Elena Roger, and Guillermo Pfening. Josef Mengele is in exile in Argentina in 1960, living under a new identity. He"
"The German Doctor The German Doctor () is a 2013 Argentine historical drama film directed, produced, and written by Lucía Puenzo, based on her own novel ""Wakolda"" (2011). The film stars Àlex Brendemühl as Nazi SS officer and physician Josef Mengele, infamous for performing human experiments in the Auschwitz concentration camp. It also stars Florencia Bado, Natalia Oreiro, Diego Peretti, Elena Roger, and Guillermo Pfening. Josef Mengele is in exile in Argentina in 1960, living under a new identity. He makes a long journey by road to a new location by following a family, as the roads are dangerous. Mengele"
"frisson. And what's the word? Yes, got it! Alien, he's an alien. I salute him"". Professor Brian Cox noted ""he's complex, menacing and vulnerable. Exactly what the Doctor should be"". Musician Marc Almond stated ""Peter Capaldi brings back a touch of darkness and ageless mystery to the Doctor that I feel had been missing, as well as a dash of menace and mischief. He has some of the abrasiveness of William Hartnell, the stylishness of Jon Pertwee and the eccentricity of Tom Baker – all my favourite Doctors"". Alison Graham of ""Radio Times"" stated ""Peter Capaldi is the Victor Meldrew"
"the Doctor is alive; and then the High Council. Meanwhile, in Amsterdam, the Doctor’s former companion Tegan Jovanka arrives looking for her cousin Colin Frazer. She is greeted by his friend Robin Stuart, who explains that Colin has disappeared while they were crashing in the crypt of the Frankendael mansion. When neither of them can persuade the police to take an interest, they decide to investigate the crypt themselves. They find a hypnotised Colin working for a birdlike creature, which is armed with a deadly weapon. They are rendered unconscious and their minds scanned, revealing to the Renegade, who has"
"Oh Doctor! Oh Doctor! is a 1917 American two-reel silent comedy film directed by and starring Roscoe ""Fatty"" Arbuckle and featuring Buster Keaton. As described in Exhibitors Herald, a film magazine, Dr. Fatty Holepoke (Arbuckle) bets all of his money on a horse and loses it. He becomes entangled in the meshes of a vampire (Mann), but when he hears the voice of ""his master"" (his wife), he finds himself in a serious predicament. With the assistance of a uniform stolen from a policeman, he manages to get away. He tries his luck again with the horses and wins lots"
"family remains in Marly-Gomont. The African Doctor The African Doctor (original title: Bienvenue à Marly-Gomont) is a 2016 French comedy-drama film based on the life of the father of the musician Kamini, co-written by Kamini and directed by Julien Rambaldi. It stars Marc Zinga and Aïssa Maïga. Seyolo Zantoko has just completed his degree at a French medical school; he was the only African male in his class and circle of friends. After completing his medical degree, he turns down employment in Zaire as the personal physician to the president, Joseph-Desiré Mobutu, as he wishes to avoid the corruption associated"
"Doctor ""Pulsefeel"" sends ""Footwell"" (Crasy-as-dancing-master) to Josina as her servant. Josina is eager to have a courtly lover, and is willing to accept either Ticket or Rufflit; ""Footwell"" pretends to be her go-between, but actually works to frustrate the intentions of all concerned. He inspires Josina to send gems and jewellery to the courtiers, and vice versa...only to intercept the gifts himself. He helps Ticket climb to Josina's balcony for an assignation...only to suspend him in mid-air, so that Rufflit can beat him with a stick. He deludes Pyannet into believing that her husband Sneakup is cheating on her, making"
"Doctor"", Rimland tells of her quest to find Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele in the 1980s with the help of, notably, Simon Wiesenthal. She had believed that Mengele worked as a doctor in her Paraguayan Mennonite community of Volendam, but was unable to prove this. Her trilogy ""Lebensraum"" (literally, ""life-space""), was written after her conversion to Holocaust denial in the 1990s and is a ""Mennonite history saga, permeated with anti-Semitism and romantic German nationalism."" In the 1990s, Rimland met and befriended German Holocaust denier Ernst Zündel, then resident in Canada. He later became her second husband and they moved to"
"is the main guest star, playing ""a character called The Doctor – a man who believes himself to be a Time Lord"". He was influenced in his performance by previous Doctor actors William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton and Tom Baker, as he believed there was ""a truth"" to their performances because they ""never saw [""Doctor Who""] as a genre show or a children's show"". He is joined by Velile Tshabalala as Rosita, the companion to Morrissey's ""Doctor"", whom Russell T Davies describes as ""probably cleverer than the two of them [the Doctors] put together"". For Tshabalala, the character came naturally because"
"Rampage's mutant spark he cut out earlier. The result was an extremely mutated Transmetal II minion under the influence of his ""half-brother's"" evil. In 2006, the book ""The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived"" listed Dr. Frankenstein's Monster (sic) at #6. The California Medical Association, in a rather humorous gesture, chose Halloween 2006 to announce that Dr. Richard Frankenstein had been elected president of the organization. He had previously been president of the Orange County Medical Association in 1995-1996. Frankenstein is a character in the Korean web-comic manhwa ""Noblesse"". He, like that of the actual character Frankenstein, is a"
"The African Doctor The African Doctor (original title: Bienvenue à Marly-Gomont) is a 2016 French comedy-drama film based on the life of the father of the musician Kamini, co-written by Kamini and directed by Julien Rambaldi. It stars Marc Zinga and Aïssa Maïga. Seyolo Zantoko has just completed his degree at a French medical school; he was the only African male in his class and circle of friends. After completing his medical degree, he turns down employment in Zaire as the personal physician to the president, Joseph-Desiré Mobutu, as he wishes to avoid the corruption associated with his country. Instead,"
"televised creation: 'The Doctor,' which revealed that Dr. Whale was once known as Dr. Horrible—I mean, Dr. Victor Frankenstein. Though I know that not all of Once's 'fairy land' characters actually hail from folklore—like Frankenstein, Pinocchio and the Mad Hatter are both inventions of 19th century novelists—I've still got mixed feelings about bringing Mary Shelley's classic into OUAT's potent public domain stew. If any and all stories are fair game, where will the show's writers draw the line? Will future episodes feature Emma befriending Elizabeth Bennet and Jo March, then trying to reunite Romeo and Juliet? It just seems like"
"per step, which might be likened to the breaking of dry twigs. Dr. Alfred Prunesquallor: The castle's resident physician. He is an eccentric individual with a high-pitched laugh and a grandiose wit which he uses on the castle's less intelligent inhabitants. Despite his acid tongue, he is an extremely kind and caring man who also is greatly fond of Fuchsia and Titus. (In a few places in the text, Dr. Prunesquallor is given the first name of Bernard, but this was an error by Peake.) Although he appears at first to be foppish and weak, the doctor later shows himself"
"Il Dottore Il Dottore (, ""the Doctor""; commonly known in Italian as ""Dottor Balanzone"" or simply ""Balanzone"" ; Bolognese ) is a ""commedia dell'arte"" stock character, one of the ""vecchi"", or ""old men"", whose function in a scenario is to be an obstacle to the young lovers. Il Dottore and Pantalone are the comic foil of each other, Pantalone being the decadent wealthy merchant, and Il Dottore being the decadent erudite. He has been part of the main canon of characters since the mid 1500s. Il Dottore hails from the city of Bologna, Italy. He is said to have been"
"Doctor could relate to because they both rejected their heritages. The episode's director James Strong described the character as reverting to a traditional romantic-based companionship—rather than the platonic companionship of Donna Noble (Catherine Tate) in the fourth series—while still being a unique companion: Comedian Lee Evans plays Professor Malcolm Taylor, a UNIT scientist devoted to his predecessor, the Doctor. Davies created Evans' character to serve as a foil for Noma Dumezweni's pragmatic character Captain Erisa Magambo, who previously appeared in the episode ""Turn Left"". Roberts noted after writing the episode that Evans' character had unintentionally become a ""loving"" caricature of"
"The Doctor's Horrible Experiment The Doctor's Horrible Experiment () is a 1959 French black-and-white television film directed by Jean Renoir. The film is a retelling of the novella ""Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde"" by Robert Louis Stevenson set in 1950s France. Jean-Louis Barrault plays Dr. Cordelier/Opale, the substitute for Dr. Jekyll/Hyde character; the film is also known for its visual style that is far above the normal television programs of the 1950s. In Paris, the lawyer Joly is given the will of his friend and client Cordelier, a well-known psychiatrist, who leaves everything to a patient called"
"of brave stupidity. Escaping to a roof-top, the Doctor uses his sonic screwdriver to reveal the presence of an alien race known as the Prometheans, who reveal that they were behind the capture of Ian and Barbara. The Doctor realizes that they must have been behind the previous encounters which he had had with the metal, but before he can find further information from the beings he and Ian are saved by Horatio Lynk, a previous ally made by the Doctor on the planet. The three break into the home of Cheshire, where the Doctor discovers a doll owned by"
"Doctor has spent decades working as a professor in St Luke's University in Bristol, giving lectures on time and life, assisted by Nardole. The Doctor has taken an oath to stay on Earth and guard a mysterious vault beneath the university. Bored after decades of confinement on Earth, he takes on Bill Potts (Pearl Mackie) as his new companion, despite Nardole's reminders about his oath. In ""Extremis"", the show reveals that Nardole came to assist the Doctor on orders given by River before she died, and that the mysterious vault contains Missy, whom the Doctor swore to watch over for"
"Doctor Waldman Dr. Waldman is a fictional character who appears in Mary Shelley's novel, ""Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus"" and in its subsequent film versions. In the novel, he has a fairly small part: he is Victor Frankenstein's teacher at medical school. In the 1931 Universal film ""Frankenstein"", Dr. Waldman was played by Edward Van Sloan. In Kenneth Branagh's 1994 film, ""Mary Shelley's Frankenstein"", Waldman was portrayed by John Cleese. Both film versions expand his role, making him a mentor to Victor (Henry Frankenstein in the 1931 film). In the 1931 film version of ""Frankenstein"", Dr. Waldman was a professor"
"fans"". A 2001 poll by the Scottish ""Sunday Mail"" voted him 7th on a list of Top ""10 heart-throb docs on the box"" in a list which included the likes of George Clooney and Goran Višnjić. Mantle has said that during his role as the doctor he received a lot of fan mail, some of which were medically related and asking for his advice, believing him to be a real doctor, but professed that he couldn't even stand the sight of real blood. He has said, ""It's funny because people always treat me like a doctor. Not a day goes"
"where two of the other guests trip it. The helmet comes free, showing cogwheels, gears, levers, flywheels, and a glass crystal where the forehead should be. Freddie and Rose manage to escape out a window and down the fire escape. Melissa takes the Doctor and Repple back to her home, and locks them in a room with thick glass windows looking into the Thames. The Doctor works through the various versions of the story of Shade Vassily. He tells Repple that when he bothers to listen, he can hear a clock ticking, but Repple cannot hear it. Then the Doctor"
"his new appearance (noting he has a slight weakness in the dorsal tubercle, a full head of hair, sideburns, is slimmer, and has a mole between his shoulder blades), while asking her what she thinks of the way he looks. Rose, confused and frightened, asks him who he is. When he tells her he is the Doctor, she does not believe him. Confused as to what she has just seen, she theorises that this stranger has replaced the Doctor by means of teleportation, or perhaps he is a Slitheen. She demands that he bring the Doctor back, and the Doctor"
"took the role of the Graak, a creature of mental force created by the Fourth Doctor. The Master has imprisoned all seven of the Doctor's incarnations in a dimension known as the Determinant and the player must undergo a series of quests and puzzles to free each of them. The game featured extensive new clips of Anthony Ainley as the Master (playing the role for the final time) and the voices of all the surviving actors to play the Doctor as well as that of Nicholas Courtney as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart. Featuring David Tennant as The Doctor. This computer adaptation of"
"a battered, inactive K9 Mark III, who—once repaired—identifies the chip oil as Krillitane oil. Rose, unaware that the Doctor had even had past companions, confronts him; he replies sadly that, while she can spend the rest of her life with him, he cannot spend the rest of his life with her, so he must remain aloof. The following day, the group returns to the school to investigate further. The Doctor confronts Mr Finch, who confirms that he and the others are Krillitanes — a composite species that takes desirable attributes of the species they conquer. He attempts to subvert the"
"The Doctor explains how history could be changed with devastating results by referring to the movie ""Back to the Future"". Martha scorns this explanation by saying 'The film?' to which the Doctor retorts 'No, the novelisation! Yes the film!'. There is indeed a novelisation of ""Back to the Future"", written by George Gipe. Some of the words and names used are derived from other works. The Doctor claims Martha comes from Freedonia, a fictional country in the Marx Brothers film ""Duck Soup"" - it was also used as the name of a planet in the ""Doctor Who"" novel ""Warmonger"" (2002)"
"has the image of the Doctor retained in his retina. Vastra, Jenny, and Strax travel to Yorkshire, where Jenny infiltrates Sweetville, a utopian community led by chemist and engineer Mrs Gillyflower and the never-seen Mr Sweet. Jenny discovers the Doctor, who is chained up and exhibits red skin and a stiff stature. At his silent direction she puts him into a chamber to reverse the process. Once restored, he explains to Jenny that he and Clara were also investigating the Crimson Horror. They had also infiltrated Sweetville, but learned that they were to be preserved to survive an apocalypse. The"
"desperate search of a cure for his crippled hands, wasted all of his money on alternative medicine, which did not heal him. Homeless, Doctor Strange performed back alley surgeries for cash, barely able to hold the instruments. Victor Frankenstein, though often incorrectly referred to as a doctor, is only a medical student, and as such operated on his monster without a license. Prior to the monster's vivification, Frankenstein and his assistant Igor were also acting as unlicensed morticians. The movie Patch Adams, among other historical inaccuracies, showed the title character practicing medicine without a license, and getting his equipment by"
"had been written before it was cancelled because of the imminent return of the live series. The Doctor is visually modelled on Grant himself. Grant has described his interpretation of the Doctor as ""Sherlock Holmes in space."" The Shalka Doctor has an aristocratic bearing. He is resentful of an unseen power directing his travels. He refuses, at first, to intervene in the Shalka invasion of the village of Lannet until the death of a homeless woman raises his ire, and is abrasive with the military characters who ally with him in the Shalka story. He seems haunted by some undisclosed"
"the Doctor with moral temptation while inflicting pain and death to humanity, she frequently referred to him as her ""boyfriend"" or ""friend"" and appeared to ultimately desire his acquiescence and company. She is also well aware that she is even more dangerously psychopathic than before, describing herself as ""Bananas"" to UNIT agent Osgood right before killing her (""Death in Heaven""). However, when circumstances result in Missy being kept in a vault and monitored by the Doctor after an averted execution, Missy actually comes to show signs of remorse for what she had done in the past, to the point that"
"use underhand tactics to assert his power over the situation"". Jaci Stephen of the ""Daily Mail"" called him a ""caring doctor"" but later dubbed the character ""Doctor Dubious"". Doctor Browning has also been labelled a ""grade A nutcase"", a ""slimy charmer"", ""devious"", ""shady"" ""creepy"", ""sleazy"", ""twisted"", ""scheming"" and ""hunky"". On 19 December 2011, Digital Spy announced that after a difficult year for Mercedes a ""charming doctor"" arrives and ""shows her the benefits of 'selling her services'"" which leads her down a ""dark path"". Metcalfe explained that when Mercedes learns that Silas Blissett (Jeff Rawle) will not face trial she goes"
"Tennant's Doctor, primarily in his ability to make light of tense situations and his rather quirky and hyperactive personality. According to the producers, this was done to make the Master more threatening to the Doctor by having him take one of his opponent's greatest strengths, as well as making the parallels between the two characters more distinctive. This rationale is written into dialogue by the Master in ""Utopia"", in which he explicitly states, as he is regenerating, that if the Doctor can be young and strong, then so can he. In an episode of ""Doctor Who Confidential"", ""Lords and Masters"","
"notes, but decide that they still don't have enough information; therefore, the Doctor decides to go back in time and infiltrate the German raid himself, while Claire and the Brigadier conduct research from the vantage point of 2001. The Doctor goes to 1944, contacts his old friend Winston Churchill and arranges to be smuggled into France with false documents identifying him as Major Johann Schmidt, an expert in matters of the occult. His credentials attract Himmler's attention, and after interviewing the Doctor, Himmler assigns him to the Turelhampton mission. They need an occult expert to identify important artefacts on the"