Nicola Bryant

English actress known for Doctor Who

Nicola Bryant - English actress known for Doctor Who
Born

October 11th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1960, an English actress gained prominence through the role of Peri Brown in the television series Doctor Who, appearing from 1984 to 1986. The character became notable during the show's classic era, contributing to some significant story arcs and memorable episodes. Bryant's portrayal of Peri was marked by a blend of strength and vulnerability, which resonated with the audience. Beyond Doctor Who, she made appearances in other television productions and theatre, further showcasing her acting capabilities. Bryant participated in various Doctor Who-related events, maintaining a connection with fans and the franchise over the years. This involvement helped sustain interest in her character and the legacy of the show.

Portrayed Peri Brown in Doctor Who

Appeared in television productions and theatre

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