Sarah Sutton

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Sarah Sutton

Acting 64 December 12, 1961

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Sarah Sutton is a British actress best known for her role as Nyssa in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. Nyssa was first the companion to Tom Baker and then to…

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Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.9 1963 TV Show
Casualty

Casualty

6.2 1986 TV Show
Play for Today

Play for Today

6.6 1970 TV Show
Doctor Who Confidential

Doctor Who Confidential

8.2 2005 TV Show
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

7.8 2013 Movie
Tales of the Tardis

Tales of the Tardis

5.6 2023 TV Show
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa

Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa

2018 TV Show
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

4.8 1993 Movie
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS

Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS

6.7 2013 Movie
Myth Makers

Myth Makers

2015 TV Show
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

7.9 1984 Movie
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

8.1 2014 Movie

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Sarah Sutton is a British actress best known for her role as Nyssa in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. Nyssa was first the companion to Tom Baker and then to Peter Davison, from 1981 to 1983.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2023
    Tales of the Tardis

    TV show Nyssa

  2. 2023
    Making 'The Passenger'

    Movie Self

  3. 2023
    Doctor Who: The Passenger

    Movie Nyssa

  4. 2020
    The Doctors: The Peter Davison Years

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  5. 2019
    The Doctor Who Cookbook Revisited

    Movie Self

  6. 2019
    Hanging by a Thread: The Making of Logopolis

    Movie Self

  7. 2018
    Peter Davison: In Conversation

    Movie Self

  8. 2018
    Earthshocked

    Movie

  9. 2018
    Doctor Who: Jovanka Airlines

    Movie Self

  10. 2018
    Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa

    TV show Self

  11. 2015
    Longleat '83: The Lost Footage

    Movie

  12. 2015
    Myth Makers

    TV show Herself

  13. 2014
    Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

    Movie Self / Nyssa (archive footage)

  14. 2013
    The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

    Movie Self

  15. 2013
    Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS

    Movie Nyssa (archive footage)

  16. 2007
    A New Body at Last

    Movie

More credits
  1. 2007
    The Crowded TARDIS

    Movie

  2. 2005
    Doctor Who Confidential

    TV show

  3. 2001
    An Englishman On Gallifrey

    Movie

  4. 2000
    TravelWise

    Movie Sharon

  5. 1998
    Lust in Space

    Movie Self

  6. 1993
    Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

    Movie Nyssa

  7. 1987
    Myth Runner

    Movie Herself

  8. 1986
    Casualty

    TV show Sarah Dryden

  9. 1986
    Who's Who

    Movie

  10. 1984
    Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

    Movie Nyssa

  11. 1984
    Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

    Movie Nyssa (archive footage) (uncredited)

  12. 1983
    Once Upon a Time Lord

    Movie Self

  13. 1983
    Doctor Who: Terminus

    Movie Nyssa

  14. 1983
    Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead

    Movie Nyssa

  15. 1983
    Doctor Who: Snakedance

    Movie Nyssa

  16. 1983
    Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity

    Movie Nyssa

  17. 1982
    Doctor Who: Time-Flight

    Movie Nyssa

  18. 1982
    Doctor Who: Earthshock

    Movie Nyssa

  19. 1982
    Doctor Who: Black Orchid

    Movie Nyssa / Ann Talbot

  20. 1982
    Doctor Who: The Visitation

    Movie Nyssa

  21. 1982
    Doctor Who: Kinda

    Movie Nyssa

  22. 1982
    Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday

    Movie Nyssa

  23. 1982
    Doctor Who: Castrovalva

    Movie Nyssa

  24. 1981
    The Crucible

    Movie Susannah Walcott