Katy Manning
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1949-10-14 (75 years old)
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
The Golden Road
as Anna
(2025)
Doctor Who: The Eight Doctors
as Jo Grant
(2023)
Jon, The Man Who Was Doctor Who
as Contributor
(2023)
(2023)
Doctor Who: Defenders of Earth!
as Jo Jones
(2020)
Jeepers Creepers
as Self - Fantasy Lover (voice)
(2020)
Farewell, Sarah Jane
as Jo Jones
(2020)
Doctor Who: Return of the Autons
as Jo Jones
(2020)
Convention Culture
as Self
(2019)
(2019)
Doctor Who: Hello Boys!
as Jo Jones
(2019)
(2017)
(2014)
(2013)
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
as Self
(2013)
(2012)
Run For Your Wife
as Exercising Woman
(2012)
Tales of Television Centre
as Self
(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)
(2009)
(2009)
(2008)
The Ties That Bind Us
as Jo Grant (archive footage)
(2008)
(2006)
When Darkness Falls
as Miss Harrington
(2005)
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
as Self
(2002)
(2002)
(2001)
(2000)
Easter in Bunnyland
as Cosmo Mouse (voice)
(1999)
D4 The Trojan Dog
as Cosmo Mouse (voice)
(1998)
Lust in Space
as Self
(1998)
(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)
(1984)
Melvin, Son of Alvin
as Estelle
(1975)
Eskimo Nell
as Hermione
(1973)
Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks
as Jo Grant
(1973)
Doctor Who: The Green Death
as Jo Grant
(1973)
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!
as Damina
(1973)
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
as Jo Grant
(1973)
Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
as Jo Grant
(1973)
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
as Jo Grant
(1972)
Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
as Jo Grant
(1972)
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
as Jo Grant
(1972)
Doctor Who: The Mutants
as Jo Grant
(1972)
Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon
as Jo Grant
(1972)
Doctor Who: The Time Monster
as Jo Grant
(1971)
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
as Jo Grant
(1971)
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
as Jo Grant
(1971)
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
as Jo Grant
(1971)
Doctor Who: The Dæmons
as Jo Grant
(1971)
Doctor Who: Colony in Space
as Jo Grant