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For which performance is William Hartnell remembered?

  • Romeo in Romeo and Juliet

  • Sherlock Holmes in Sherlock Holmes

  • First doctor in Doctor Who

  • King Henry VIII in Six Wives of Henry VIII

Answer

William Hartnell is best known for playing the First Doctor in the BBC television series Doctor Who. He first appeared in the show in 1963 and remained in the role until 1966. Hartnell's Doctor was a complex and enigmatic figure, who was both wise and compassionate, but also capable of great anger and violence.
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