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

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

Jo Grant (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hello Sailor!

Frog Dreaming

Mrs. Cannon

Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

Self

Doctor Who: The Dæmons

Jo Grant

Run For Your Wife

Exercising Woman

Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks

Jo Grant