Michael Spice

Michael Spice (20 May 1931 – 2 November 1983) was a British character actor who appeared in television roles.

He portrayed two Doctor Who villains, the voice of Morbius in The Brain of Morbius, and Weng-Chiang / Magnus Greel in The Talons of Weng-Chiang.

Spice played the character of Peter Tyson in the BBC Radio play The Ropewalk in January 1969. The play evolved into the long-running BBC Radio 2 serial Waggoners' Walk, in which Basil Moss took over the role of Peter Tyson, with Spice taking the role of Matt Prior, a role he played until the serial's end in May 1980. Spice other screen roles included minor characters in A Countess from Hong Kong, The Brothers, Public Eye and Blake's 7.