Janet Fielding

Australian actress; Doctor Who

Janet Fielding - Australian actress; Doctor Who
Born

September 9th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Fielding is an Australian actress recognized for contributions to television and film, particularly noted for the role of Tegan Jovanka in the long-running British series Doctor Who. The character first appeared in 1981 and became a companion of the Fourth and Fifth Doctors. Fielding's portrayal brought significant recognition, and she was part of many iconic episodes throughout her tenure. In addition to Doctor Who, Fielding has acted in various other television and stage productions, further establishing her presence in the performing arts.

Portrayed Tegan Jovanka in Doctor Who

Appeared in Australian television series

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