London, England – British character actor Simon Fisher-Becker, known for his roles in “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” and “Doctor Who,” has passed away at the age of 63.
Fisher-Becker’s husband, Tony Dugdale, announced his death on Facebook without providing further details on the cause of his passing. Kim Barry, Fisher-Becker’s agent at Jaffrey Management, also confirmed the news of his death, expressing her grief over losing a longtime friend and client.
Beginning his Hollywood career in the 1990s with guest appearances on TV shows like “Hale and Pace” and “One Foot in the Grave,” Fisher-Becker gained recognition for his role as a ghost in the iconic Harry Potter film series.
In addition to his work in film, Fisher-Becker made appearances in the popular BBC sci-fi series “Doctor Who,” portraying the recurring character Dorium. He also lent his voice to characters in various TV series and podcast projects over the years.
Known for his kindness and generosity, Fisher-Becker often interacted with fans at conventions, showcasing his gratitude for the support he received throughout his career. In a 2023 interview, he reflected on the positive experiences he had working with fellow actors, emphasizing the impact of their kindness on his success.
Throughout his acting career, Fisher-Becker’s talent and dedication left a lasting impression on fans and colleagues alike. His contributions to the entertainment industry will be remembered by many for years to come.