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Katy Manning

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
69

Gender
Female

Birthday
October 14, 1949 (76 years old)

Place of Birth
Guildford, Surrey, England

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.

Known For

Acting

2025Go Figure: More Than A Toy Storyas Self
2025The Doctor Who Escape Room: Team Third Doctoras Self
2023Tales of the Tardisas Jo Jones
2023Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monsteras
2023Doctor Who: Defenders of Earth!as Jo Jones
2020Doctor Who: Return of the Autonsas Jo Jones
2020Jeepers Creepersas Self - Fantasy Lover (voice)
2020Convention Cultureas Self
2020Farewell, Sarah Janeas Jo Jones
2019Doctor Who and the Third Manas
2019The Doctors: Heroes!as
2019Doctor Who: Hello Boys!as Jo Jones
2018Doctor Who: Behind the Sofaas Self
2017The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Yearsas
2014Evil Never Diesas Susan Payne
2013The Five(ish) Doctors Rebootas Self
2013A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertweeas
2012Axon Stations!as
2012Tales of Television Centreas Self
2012Run For Your Wifeas Exercising Woman
2011IMC Needs You!as
2011Oakie's Outback Adventuresas Oakie
2011Life on Earthas Self
2011The Doctor's Moriartyas Self
2011My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladenas Self
2010Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2as Jo Grant (archive footage)
2009Roger Delgado: The Masteras
2009The Perfect Scenario: Lost Frontiersas
2009The Perfect Scenario: The End of Dreamsas
2008The Ties That Bind Usas Jo Grant (archive footage)
2008Hello Sailor!as
2007The Sarah Jane Adventuresas Jo Jones
2006When Darkness Fallsas Miss Harrington
2005Doctor Who: A New Dimensionas Self
2005Doctor Who Confidentialas
2002Katy Manning's World Down Underas
2002Jungle Girl and the Lost Island of Dinosaursas voice
2001ReUNITed at Chicago Tardisas
2000Gloria's Houseas Gloria Nit
2000Easter in Bunnylandas Cosmo Mouse (voice)
1999D4 The Trojan Dogas Cosmo Mouse (voice)
1998Lust in Spaceas Self
1998Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?as
1993Police 5: The Masteras Jo Grant (archive footage)
1986Frog Dreamingas Mrs. Cannon
1984Melvin, Son of Alvinas Estelle
1984Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleksas Jo Grant (archive footage) (uncredited)
1977Targetas Joanne
1975Eskimo Nellas Hermione Longhorn
1973The Golden Roadas Anna
1973Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!as Damina
1973Doctor Who: The Green Deathas Jo Grant
1973Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleksas Jo Grant
1973Doctor Who: Frontier in Spaceas Jo Grant
1973Doctor Who: Carnival of Monstersas Jo Grant
1973Doctor Who: The Three Doctorsas Jo Grant
1972Doctor Who: The Time Monsteras Jo Grant
1972Doctor Who: The Mutantsas Jo Grant
1972Doctor Who: The Sea Devilsas Jo Grant
1972Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladonas Jo Grant
1972Doctor Who: Day of the Daleksas Jo Grant
1971Doctor Who: The Dæmonsas Jo Grant
1971Doctor Who: Colony in Spaceas Jo Grant
1971Doctor Who: The Claws of Axosas Jo Grant
1971Doctor Who: The Mind of Evilas Jo Grant
1971Doctor Who: Terror of the Autonsas Jo Grant
1966Softly, Softlyas
1963Doctor Whoas Jo Grant
1956Armchair Theatreas Anna

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