Katy Manning

Actress

Born: October 14, 1949 (76 years old)

Place of birth: Guildford, Surrey, England

Biography

Catherine Ann "Katy" Manning (born 14 October 1946) is a British actress. Although she has made many appearances on both screen and stage, Manning is best known for her part as the companion Jo Grant in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. Manning initially played the role regularly from 1971 to 1973 but also reprised the role in the Doctor Who spin-off The 'Sarah Jane Adventures' in 2010, and 'Power Of The Doctor' in 2022. She is also well known for voicing Iris Wildthyme in the audio series 'Iris Wildthyme' for Big Finish Productions since 2005.

Filmography (29)

• The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013, ★ 7.8)
• Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons (1971, ★ 7.8)
• Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil (1971, ★ 7.5)
• Doctor Who: The Dæmons (1971, ★ 7.6)
• Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks (1972, ★ 7.9)
• Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon (1972, ★ 7.5)
• Doctor Who: The Sea Devils (1972, ★ 7.6)
• Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters (1973, ★ 7.8)
• Doctor Who: Frontier in Space (1973, ★ 7.5)
• Doctor Who: The Green Death (1973, ★ 8.4)
• Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos (1971, ★ 6.8)
• Doctor Who: Colony in Space (1971, ★ 6.6)
• Doctor Who: The Mutants (1972, ★ 7.2)
• Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks (1973, ★ 7)
• Doctor Who: The Three Doctors (1973, ★ 7.4)
• Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks (1984, ★ 7.9)
• Doctor Who Confidential (2005, ★ 8.2)
• Doctor Who (1963, ★ 7.9)
• Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2 (2010, ★ 6.5)
• The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007, ★ 7.1)
• Frog Dreaming (1986, ★ 5.5)
• Doctor Who: The Time Monster (1972, ★ 5.9)
• Tales of the Tardis (2023, ★ 5.6)
• Armchair Theatre (1956, ★ 5.8)
• Eskimo Nell (1975, ★ 3.7)
• Melvin, Son of Alvin (1984, ★ 4)
• Run For Your Wife (2012, ★ 4.4)
• Evil Never Dies (2014, ★ 4.3)
• Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! (1973, ★ 3.6)