Katy Manning

Born: 1949-10-14

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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Jeepers Creepers

as Self - Fantasy Lover (voice)
Released: 2020-10-12

After twenty years as a struggling variety turn and then a prolific scriptwriter and television...

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The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

as Herself
Released: 2013-11-23

With the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who about to film, the "classic" Doctors Peter Davison,...

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Frog Dreaming

as Mrs. Cannon
Released: 1986-05-01

American boy Cody lives in Australia with his guardian, Gaza. Cody is very imaginative,...

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Eskimo Nell

as Hermione
Released: 1975-01-17

Three young men, a scriptwriter, a producer and a director are called in by Benny U Murdoch, an...

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Doctor Who: The Sea Devils

as Jo Grant
Released: 1972-04-01

The Master joins forces with The Sea Devils to take over the world, unless The Doctor and The...

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Doctor Who: The Green Death

as Jo Grant
Released: 1973-06-23

The Doctor and UNIT investigate a deadly infection lurking underneath the Welsh mining town of...

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Run For Your Wife

as Exercising Woman
Released: 2012-05-16

John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with...

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Jungle Girl and the Lost Island of Dinosaurs

as voice
Released: 2002-01-01

The story of Emma Sharp, a prim and proper English child who becomes the Jungle Girl. On their...

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Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks

as Jo Grant
Released: 1972-01-22

Guerillas time-jump back from the 22nd century to assassinate Sir Reginald Styles - a diplomat...

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Doctor Who: The Time Monster

as Jo Grant
Released: 1972-06-24

The Master, in the guise of Professor Thascalos, has constructed at the Newton Institute in...

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Oakie's Outback Adventures

as Oakie
Released: 2011-08-04

Oakie, a young blue heeler pup, is supposed to be delivered to Texas, USA, but through a courier...

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Doctor Who: The Three Doctors

as Jo Grant
Released: 1973-01-20

Time itself is in peril! The Time Lords and UNIT find themselves besieged by a mythic figure...

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Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons

as Jo Grant
Released: 1971-01-23

The Master, an old adversary of the Doctor, has arrived on Earth to destroy humanity with the...

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Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos

as Jo Grant
Released: 1971-04-03

A group of gold-skinned aliens known as the Axons land on Earth and offer wondrous technology in...

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Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor

as Jo Jones
Released: 2022-10-23

Who is attacking a speeding bullet train on the edges of a distant galaxy? Why are seismologists...

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Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil

as Jo Grant
Released: 1971-03-06

Professor Emil Keller has created a machine that can pacify even the most dangerous of...

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Lust in Space

as uncredited
Released: 1998-05-28

Doctor Who travelled with the most gorgeous girls in the Cosmos. But was there any Lust in...

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Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

as Damina
Released: 1973-10-17

Based on the hit play. A British Government Minister puts forward a bill to battle filth in the...

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Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon

as Jo Grant
Released: 1972-02-19

The planet Peladon has applied to join the Galactic Federation, and The Doctor is mistaken for...

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Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters

as Jo Grant
Released: 1973-02-17

The Doctor and Jo find themselves trapped inside an alien peepshow machine which showman Vorg...

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Tales of Television Centre

as uncredited
Released: 2012-05-17

Various actors, presenters, directors and other staff who have worked at the iconic BBC...

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Doctor Who: The Dæmons

as Jo Grant
Released: 1971-06-19

On the eve of May Day, dark elemental forces begin to disturb the village of Devil's End as the...

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Farewell, Sarah Jane

as Jo Jones
Released: 2020-04-19

Following the death of Sarah-Jane Smith, her friends and allies reunite at a memorial service to...

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Doctor Who: Frontier in Space

as Jo Grant
Released: 1973-03-31

In the 26th century, the Doctor and Jo uncover a plot by the Master to provoke an interplanetary...

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Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks

as Jo Grant
Released: 1973-05-12

On the jungle planet Spiridon, the Doctor, Jo and a Thal group find a slumbering army of Daleks...

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Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?

as uncredited
Released: 1998-01-01

By her own admission, Katy Manning is ‘as blind as a bat’ and never knows where she’ll end up....

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Doctor Who: Colony in Space

as Jo Grant
Released: 1971-05-15

When the Master steals the Time Lords' secret file on the Doomsday Weapon, they grant the Doctor...

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Evil Never Dies

as uncredited
Released: 2014-01-13

Ex-gangster Harry Payne confronts his violent past and vengeance from beyond the grave.

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Doctor Who: The Mutants

as Jo Grant
Released: 1972-05-13

The Time Lords send the Doctor and Jo on a mission to deliver a sealed message pod to an unknown...

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Melvin, Son of Alvin

as Estelle
Released: 1984-12-20

A shy young man is irresistible to women.

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ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis

as uncredited
Released: 2001-11-12

It was a operation worthy of UNIT itself… bringing The Brigadier (Nicholas Courtney), Captain...

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The Doctor's Moriarty

as Self
Released: 2011-05-09

With the introduction of the Master, the Doctor now had his very own Moriarty, who would be the...

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Doctor Who and the Third Man

as uncredited
Released: 2019-07-08

A retrospective documentary on the tenure of Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor in the show Doctor Who.

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Easter in Bunnyland

as Cosmo Mouse (voice)
Released: 2000-01-01

In this animated adventure for the whole family, Easter is right around the corner, and three...

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Doctor Who: Hello Boys!

as Jo Jones
Released: 2019-04-16

Jo and Cliff Jones return to Llanfairfach to defeat more of the deadly giant maggots for the...

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Life on Earth

as Self
Released: 2011-05-09

A documentary about the making of Terror of the Autons. Actors Katy Manning and Richard...

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Doctor Who: Return of the Autons

as Jo Jones
Released: 2020-11-25

In Jo and Cliff's home, they're accosted by Autons - but Jo saves the day.

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A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

as uncredited
Released: 2013-07-15

This exclusive documentary looks at the life and career of Jon Pertwee. With contributions from...

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The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years

as uncredited
Released: 2017-08-01

This is the definitive set of interviews with the team of actors who brought the Jon Pertwee era...

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Katy Manning's World Down Under

as Herself
Released: 2002-08-01

Have you wondered what it’s like being a star from Doctor Who living in Australia? Almost the...

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Doctor Who: Defenders of Earth!

as Jo Jones
Released: 2023-01-26

Jo Jones - defender of ALL life on Earth!

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When Darkness Falls

as Miss Harrington
Released: 2006-07-08

When Private Detective Virginia Martin is suspected of murdering a local call girl, she has two...

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Doctor Who

as Jo Jones (née Grant)
First aired: 2005-03-26

The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who...

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Doctor Who

as Jo Grant
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Doctor Who

as Jo
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Doctor Who Confidential

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-03-26

Doctor Who Confidential is a documentary series created by the British Broadcasting Corporation...

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The Sarah Jane Adventures

as Jo Jones
First aired: 2007-09-24

A British science fiction television programme that was produced by BBC Cymru Wales for CBBC,...

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Tales of the Tardis

as Jo Jones
First aired: 2023-11-01

Classic Doctor Who duos are reunited as they board a very special TARDIS on a nostalgic voyage...

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Softly, Softly

as uncredited
First aired: 1966-01-05

Softly, Softly is a British television drama series, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC 1...

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Target

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-09-09

A crime drama set in Southampton following a team of detectives and the cases they solve.

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Gloria's House

as Gloria Nit
First aired: 2000-09-16

Gloria's House is the messiest house in a street full of perfect homes but it's a lot more fun...

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