Katy Manning
Born: 1949-10-14
Known For: Acting
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
2025
- The Sea Devils as Jo Grant (archive footage)
- The Doctor Who Escape Room: Team Third Doctor as Self
2023
- Location, Location, Location: Season 9 as Self
- Tales of the Tardis as Jo Jones
- Jon, The Man Who Was Doctor Who as Self
- Doctor Who: Defenders of Earth! as Jo Jones
- Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster
2021
- Devils Weekend as Self
2020
- Convention Culture as Self
- Jeepers Creepers as Self - Fantasy Lover (voice)
- Farewell, Sarah Jane as Jo Jones
- Doctor Who: Return of the Autons as Jo Jones
2019
2014
- Evil Never Dies as Susan Payne
2013
2012
- Axon Stations!
- Tales of Television Centre as Self
- Run For Your Wife as Exercising Woman
- The Devil Rides Out: Making the Daemons as Self
- Girls! Girls! Girls - The 1970s as Self
2011
- IMC Needs You!
- Oakie's Outback Adventures as Oakie
- The Doctor's Moriarty as Self
- Life on Earth as Self
- Destroy All Monsters! as Self
- Blasting the Past as Self
2010
- Jon & Katy as Self
- Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2 as Jo Grant (archive footage)
- The Peladon Saga: Part Two - The Monsters and the Monarchs as Self
- Between Now... and Now! Science and "The Time Monster" as Self
- The Peladon Saga: Part One - The Markets and the Miners as Self
- What Katy Did Next as Self
2009
2008
- The Ties That Bind Us as Jo Grant (archive footage)
- Hello Sailor!
2007
- The Sarah Jane Adventures as Jo Jones
2006
- When Darkness Falls as Miss Harrington
2005
- Doctor Who Confidential
- Doctor Who: A New Dimension as Self
- Now and Then: The Locations of The Claws of Axos as Self - Narrator
2000
- Gloria's House as Gloria Nit
- Easter in Bunnyland as Cosmo Mouse (voice)
1999
- D4 The Trojan Dog as Cosmo Mouse (voice)
1998
- Lust in Space as Self
- Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
- Myth Makers 39: Katy Manning as Self
1993
- Police 5: The Master as Jo Grant (archive footage)
1986
- Frog Dreaming as Mrs. Cannon
1984
- Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks as Jo Grant (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Melvin, Son of Alvin as Estelle
1977
- Target as Joanne
1975
- Eskimo Nell as Hermione Longhorn
1973
- Doctor Who: The Three Doctors as Jo Grant
- Doctor Who: Frontier in Space as Jo Grant
- Doctor Who: The Green Death as Jo Grant
- The Golden Road as Anna
- Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks as Jo Grant
- Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters as Jo Grant
- Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! as Damina
1972
- Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon as Jo Grant
- Doctor Who: The Sea Devils as Jo Grant
- Doctor Who: The Mutants as Jo Grant
- Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks as Jo Grant
- Doctor Who: The Time Monster as Jo Grant
1971
- Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil as Jo Grant
- Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos as Jo Grant
- Doctor Who: The Dæmons as Jo Grant
- Doctor Who: Colony in Space as Jo Grant
- Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons as Jo Grant
1966
1963
- Doctor Who as Jo Grant