Acting
Katy Manning
Birth Date
October 14, 1949
(76 years old)
Place of Birth
Guildford, Surrey, England
Popularity
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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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Doctor Who
Jo Grant
1963 • 77 episodes
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Jo Jones
2007 • 2 episodes
Doctor Who Confidential
2005 • 4 episodes
Softly, Softly
1966 • 1 episode
Target
Joanne
1977 • 1 episode
Tales of the Tardis
Jo Jones
2023 • 1 episode
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
Self
2018 • 37 episodes
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
2001
Run For Your Wife
Exercising Woman
2012
Armchair Theatre
Anna
1956 • 1 episode
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
Jo Grant (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984
Frog Dreaming
Mrs. Cannon
1986
Hello Sailor!
2008
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Self
2013
Gloria's House
Gloria Nit
2000 • 26 episodes
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
Self
2005
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
Jo Grant
1971
Doctor Who: The Green Death
Jo Grant
1973
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!
Damina
1973
Jeepers Creepers
Self - Fantasy Lover (voice)
2020