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Nabil Shaban
British actor
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dead
- born
- 1953
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 72
- known for
- actor, writer, television actor
1953 β 2025

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who nabil shaban is
Nabil Shaban Moher Noghai was a Jordanian-British actor and writer. He co-founded the theatre group Graeae, which promotes disabled performers. On stage, he featured in several National Theatre productions. On television, he was best known for his role as the reptilian villain Sil in Doctor Who, appearing in two 1980s serials opposite Colin Baker's Sixth Doctor and reprising the role in two Big Finish audio dramas and a 2019 direct-to-video film, Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor.
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