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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Female

Birthday

1949-10-14 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Katy Manning

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.

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Acting

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The Golden Road as Anna

2023		Tales of the Tardis as Jo Jones
2023		Jon, The Man Who Was Doctor Who as Contributor
2023		Doctor Who: Defenders of Earth! as Jo Jones

2020		Doctor Who: Return of the Autons as Jo Jones
2020		Jeepers Creepers as Self - Fantasy Lover (voice)
2020		Farewell, Sarah Jane as Jo Jones

2019		Doctor Who and the Third Man
2019		The Doctors: Heroes!
2019		Doctor Who: Hello Boys! as Jo Jones

2017

The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years

2014

Evil Never Dies

2013		The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot as Self
2013		A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

2012		Tales of Television Centre as Self
2012		Run For Your Wife as Exercising Woman

2011		Oakie's Outback Adventures as Oakie
2011		Life on Earth as Self
2011		The Doctor's Moriarty as Self

2010

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2 as Jo Grant (archive footage)

2009		The Perfect Scenario: Lost Frontiers
2009		The Perfect Scenario: The End of Dreams
2009		Roger Delgado: The Master

2008		The Ties That Bind Us as Jo Grant (archive footage)
2008		Hello Sailor!

2007

The Sarah Jane Adventures as Jo Jones

2006

When Darkness Falls as Miss Harrington

2005		Doctor Who as Jo Jones (née Grant)
2005		Doctor Who Confidential
2005		Doctor Who: A New Dimension as Self

2002		Katy Manning's World Down Under
2002		Jungle Girl and the Lost Island of Dinosaurs as voice

2001

ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis

2000		Gloria's House as Gloria Nit
2000		Easter in Bunnyland as Cosmo Mouse (voice)

1999

D4 The Trojan Dog as Cosmo Mouse (voice)

1998		Lust in Space as Self
1998		Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?

1993

Police 5: The Master as Jo Grant (archive footage)

1986

Frog Dreaming as Mrs. Cannon

1984		Melvin, Son of Alvin as Estelle
1984		Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks as Jo Grant (archive footage) (uncredited)

1977

Target

1975

Eskimo Nell as Hermione

1973		Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! as Damina
1973		Doctor Who: The Green Death as Jo Grant
1973		Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks as Jo Grant
1973		Doctor Who: Frontier in Space as Jo Grant
1973		Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters as Jo Grant
1973		Doctor Who: The Three Doctors as Jo Grant

1972		Doctor Who: The Time Monster as Jo Grant
1972		Doctor Who: The Mutants as Jo Grant
1972		Doctor Who: The Sea Devils as Jo Grant
1972		Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon as Jo Grant
1972		Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks as Jo Grant

1971		Doctor Who: The Dæmons as Jo Grant
1971		Doctor Who: Colony in Space as Jo Grant
1971		Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos as Jo Grant
1971		Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil as Jo Grant
1971		Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons as Jo Grant

1966

Softly, Softly

1963		Doctor Who as Jo Grant
1963		Doctor Who as Jo