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William Hartnell. The first episode he did was called "An Unearthly Child" (aka 100,000 BC) and the last episode he did was "The Tenth Planet", this episode was also the first ever time we got to see The Cybermen.

The first actor to play Doctor Who in the long-running British television series was William Hartnell.

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