Brian Hodgson

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

1938-01-01 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

-

Brian Hodgson

Biography

Brian Hodgson (born June 1938) is a former sound engineer who provided the special sounds, or sound effects, for Doctor Who beginning with An Unearthly Child and ending with The Sea Devils, after which he was succeeded by Dick Mills, although he did return to work on Carnival of Monsters. He is credited with creating the distinctive sound of the TARDIS dematerialising, which has been used throughout the Doctor Who television series.

Production

1965

Boy and Bicycle

as Sound Recordist

2003

Clarkson: Shoot-Out

as Original Music Composer

1973

The Legend of Hell House

as Original Music Composer

2005

Clarkson: Heaven and Hell

as Original Music Composer

2004

Clarkson: Hot Metal

as Original Music Composer

1964

Doctor Who: Planet of Giants

as Special Sound Effects

1965

Doctor Who: The Crusade

as Special Sound Effects

1965

Doctor Who: The Space Museum

as Special Sound Effects

1965

Doctor Who: The Chase

as Special Sound Effects

2017

Doctor Who: Shada

as Special Sound Effects

1979

The Tempest

as Original Music Composer

1973

Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters

as Special Sound Effects

1968

Doctor Who: The Invasion

as Special Sound Effects

1968

Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space

as Original Music Composer

1968

Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space

as Special Sound Effects

1969

Doctor Who: The Krotons

as Original Music Composer

1967

Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen

as Special Sound Effects

1972

Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks

as Special Sound Effects

1983

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

as Special Sound Effects

1963

Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child

as Special Sound Effects

1966

Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks

as Special Sound Effects

1970

Doctor Who: Inferno

as Special Sound Effects

1965

Doctor Who: Mission to the Unknown

as Special Sound Effects

1968

Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World

as Special Sound Effects

1967

Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace

as Special Sound Effects

1967

Doctor Who: The Macra Terror

as Special Sound Effects

1967

Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors

as Special Sound Effects

1964

Doctor Who: Marco Polo

as Special Sound Effects

1973

The Legend of Hell House

as Sound Effects

2019

Doctor Who: The Macra Terror

as Special Sound Effects

2009

Roger Delgado: The Master

as Special Sound Effects

2006

The Dalek Tapes

as Special Sound Effects

2021

Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks

as Special Sound Effects

1967

Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks

as Special Sound Effects

1964

Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror

as Special Sound Effects

1972

Doctor Who: The Sea Devils

as Special Sound Effects

1970

Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death

as Special Sound Effects

1969

Doctor Who: The Krotons

as Special Sound Effects

1969

Doctor Who: The Space Pirates

as Special Sound Effects

1969

Doctor Who: The War Games

as Special Sound Effects

1966

Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker

as Special Sound Effects

1966

Doctor Who: The Ark

as Special Sound Effects

1965

Doctor Who: The Myth Makers

as Special Sound Effects

1966

Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan

as Special Sound Effects

1966

The Machine Stops

as Original Music Composer

1966

The Machine Stops

as Special Sound Effects

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