The Inquisitor

"You have been found unworthy of having existed. Your life and all memory of you will be wiped from history. The void you occupied in the space-time continuum will be allocated to a person who was never given the gift of life. May they spend their time more wisely."

- The Inquisitor

The Inquisitor a the main antagonist from the Red Dwarf episode The Inquisitor. He is a Simulant that travels time to judge every person and replaces unworthy ones by another who never had the chance of life.

He is portrayed by John Docherty.

History
The Inquisitor's life and work is shrouded in a veil of mystery to many people until he visits them. According to legends and horror tales, he was a self-repairing rogue Simulant who had survived until the end of time itself. Thanks this experience, he concluded there was no God and the life is all there is, so every individual have to make their life as fulfilling as possible. Since that he travels time and visit every individual to judge them. Everyone is judged by themselves to prove they didn't waste their lives. When The Inquisitor finds out his victim lived a worthless life, he simply erases them from the time-space continuum and replaces them by another who never had the chance of life.