Explore the Cosmic Wisdom of Doc from Forbidden Planet!
Doc, the witty and sardonic medical officer, blends science and humor aboard the C-57D. His sharp insights and skepticism ground the crew as they navigate the perils of a lost civilization, unraveling the mysteries of the mind and matter.
Doc (Forbidden Planet) Trivia
What is the primary function of Doc, the robot in Forbidden Planet? (Expert)
#1: To serve as a butler
#2: To assist the captain
#3: To provide medical aid
#4: To control the spaceship
What was the original name of the robot character Doc in Forbidden Planet? (Hard)
#1: Robby
#2: Torgo
#3: B9
#4: Gort
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Doc (Forbidden Planet) Fun Facts
Doc is portrayed by actor Warren Stevens, who also appeared in the 1956 classic sci-fi film Forbidden Planet as the character known for his wit and humor.
Doc's character was originally written as a more serious medical officer, but actor Warren Stevens infused him with a sense of humor and levity that became iconic to the role.
Doc (Forbidden Planet) Polls
What's your favorite aspect of Doc from Forbidden Planet?
His Intelligence
His Loyalty to Morbius
His Humorous Personality
His Mysterious Origins
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What is your favorite scene featuring Doc in Forbidden Planet?
The scene where he meets Morbius
The scene with the Id monster
The scene in the control room
The scene at the end of the film
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