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'''Michael Troughton''' (born ] ] in ], ]) is an ] actor and teacher. He is the son of actor ] (known for his lead role in '']'' in the 1960s) and the brother of ]. '''Michael Troughton''' (born ] ] in ], ]) is an ] actor and teacher. He is the son of actor ] (known for his lead role in '']'' in the 1960s) and the younger brother of ].


He has appeared in many film and television roles, most notably as Sir Piers Fletcher-Dervish in '']'' from 1987 to 1992. Troughton also starred in the first series of '']''. More recent roles include senior science master Derek Halliday in the ] episode "Out of Bounds", 1998, a therapist in ] of '']'' and Mr Mermagen in '']''. He has appeared in many film and television roles, most notably as Sir Piers Fletcher-Dervish in '']'' from 1987 to 1992. Troughton also starred in the first series of '']''. More recent roles include senior science master Derek Halliday in the ] episode "Out of Bounds", 1998, a therapist in ] of '']'' and Mr Mermagen in '']''.

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Michael Troughton (born 2 March 1955 in Hampstead, London) is an English actor and teacher. He is the son of actor Patrick Troughton (known for his lead role in Doctor Who in the 1960s) and the younger brother of David Troughton.

He has appeared in many film and television roles, most notably as Sir Piers Fletcher-Dervish in The New Statesman from 1987 to 1992. Troughton also starred in the first series of Backs to the Land. More recent roles include senior science master Derek Halliday in the Taggart episode "Out of Bounds", 1998, a therapist in the fourth series of Cold Feet and Mr Mermagen in Enigma.

In 2006, Troughton took a position of drama teacher at Woodbridge School after previously teaching physics at Sir John Leman High School.


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  1. "Former dalek finds himself perfectly cast in school role". Aidan Semmens. Retrieved 2007-12-31. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)


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