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Doctor Horatio Beaker is a fictional marionette character and co-inventor of the titular vehicle in the 1961 British science fiction television series Supercar. Created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, the show utilized the Supermarionation technique to puppeteer its characters. Doctor Beaker is depicted as a brilliant but eccentric scientist who helps develop the futuristic vertical takeoff and landing craft. He was voiced by David Graham across both seasons of the program.
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Who is Doctor Beaker in Supercar?
Doctor Horatio Beaker is a fictional scientist and marionette character in the 1961 British television series Supercar. He is one of the co-inventors of the Supercar vehicle.
Who created Supercar?
Supercar was created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. The series used their Supermarionation technique, which combined detailed marionettes with filmed miniature and live-action effects.
What is Doctor Beaker's connection to Supercar?
Doctor Beaker helps design and operate the experimental Supercar. The vehicle can travel on land, underwater, and through the air, making him part of the show's science-fiction invention team.
When did Supercar first air?
Supercar began in 1961 and was one of the early British Supermarionation productions. Its puppet-based format came before later Anderson series such as Stingray and Thunderbirds.
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