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Caroline John (1940–2012)

Actress | Cinematographer

Of the many satellites that have orbited the eleven (to date) incarnations of 'the Doctor' between 1963 and the present, one of the brightest was Caroline John. Not only was she the most beautiful of the companions, but also stood out for her resourcefulness and intelligence. Having submitted a glamorous modelling shot of herself to the production office... See full bio »

Born:

Caroline Frances John
in York, Yorkshire, England, UK

Died:

(age 71) in London, England, UK
Caroline John and Justine Koos
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2008 Doctors (TV series)
Susan Milnes
– Mummy Dearest (2008) … Susan Milnes
 
2006 Vital Signs (TV series)
Mrs. Carter
– Episode #1.5 (2006) … Mrs. Carter
 
2003 Love Actually
Sam's Grandmother
 
2003 Post Mark Lick (short) (voice)
 
2000 Midsomer Murders (TV series)
Florist
– Blue Herrings (2000) … Florist
 
1997 The Woodlanders
Housekeeper
 
1996 Dangerfield (TV series)
Coroner
– Inside Out (1996) … Coroner
 
1996/II Kiss and Tell (TV movie)
Avril Owens
 
1996 In Suspicious Circumstances (TV series)
Mabel Ramsay
– Murder of a Memsahib (1996) … Mabel Ramsay
 
1996 Silent Witness (TV series)
Mrs. Claire
– Darkness Visible: Part 2 (1996) … Mrs. Claire
– Darkness Visible: Part 1 (1996) … Mrs. Claire
 
1996 Unnatural Selection (video)
Dr. Elizabeth Shaw
 
1996 P.R.O.B.E.: Ghosts of Winterborne (video short)
Dr. Elizabeth Shaw
 
1995 EastEnders (TV series)
Judge
– Episode dated 14 November 1995 (1995) … Judge
 
1995 The Choir (TV mini-series)
Janet Young
– Episode #1.4 (1995) … Janet Young
– Episode #1.2 (1995) … Janet Young
– Episode #1.1 (1995) … Janet Young
 
1995 P.R.O.B.E.: The Devil of Winterborne (video)
Dr. Elizabeth Shaw
 
1994 The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Mrs Carnac
– The Dying Detective (1994) … Mrs Carnac
 
1994 The House of Eliott (TV series)
Lilian Brownlow
– Episode #3.9 (1994) … Lilian Brownlow
 
1994 Breach of the Peace (video)
Detective Chief Inspector Diana Sellars
 
1994 The Zero Imperative (video)
Dr. Elizabeth Shaw
 
1993 Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (TV short)
Liz Shaw
 
1992 London's Burning (TV series)
Counsellor
– Episode #5.8 (1992) … Counsellor
 
1990 Harry Enfield's Television Programme (TV series)
Housekeeper
– Episode #1.6 (1990) … Housekeeper
– Episode #1.4 (1990) … Housekeeper
– Episode #1.2 (1990) … Housekeeper
– Episode #1.1 (1990) … Housekeeper
 
1990 Chancer (TV series)
Female Doctor
– Trust (1990) … Female Doctor
 
1990 Wish Me Luck (TV series)
Helene / Helene Renard
– Episode #3.8 (1990) … Helene
– Episode #3.7 (1990) … Helene
– Episode #3.6 (1990) … Helene
– Episode #3.4 (1990) … Helene
– Episode #3.2 (1990) … Helene Renard
 
1989 The Woman in Black (TV movie)
Stella's Mother
 
1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV series)
Mrs Tolliver
– Problem at Sea (1989) … Mrs Tolliver
 
1989 A Day in Summer (TV movie)
Mrs. Peplow
 
1988 Casualty (TV series)
Edith Howlett
– Drake's Drum (1988) … Edith Howlett
 
1988 Dramarama (TV series)
Mrs. Bradshaw
– The Alien (1988) … Mrs. Bradshaw
 
1988 A Very British Coup (TV mini-series)
The People - Annette
– Episode #1.2 (1988) … The People - Annette
– Episode #1.1 (1988) … The People - Annette
 
1987 A Perfect Spy (TV mini-series)
Dorothy Pym
– Episode #1.1 (1987) … Dorothy Pym
 
1987 A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (TV series)
Miss Burrows
– Gaudy Night: Episode Three (1987) … Miss Burrows
– Gaudy Night: Episode Two (1987) … Miss Burrows
– Gaudy Night: Episode One (1987) … Miss Burrows
 
1986 Link
Mrs. Miller (uncredited)
 
1985 Santa Claus
Woman (uncredited)
 
1985 The Bill (TV series)
Mrs. Lubaczewska
– Lost (1985) … Mrs. Lubaczewska
 
1984 The Razor's Edge
Mrs. Mackenzie
 
1983 A Pattern of Roses (TV movie)
Vicar's Wife
 
1970-1983 Doctor Who (TV series)
Liz Shaw / Section Leader Elizabeth Shaw
– The Five Doctors (1983) … Liz Shaw
– Inferno: Episode 7 (1970) … Liz Shaw
– Inferno: Episode 6 (1970) … Liz Shaw
– Inferno: Episode 5 (1970) … Section Leader Elizabeth Shaw
– Inferno: Episode 4 (1970) … Liz Shaw
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1982 The Hound of the Baskervilles (TV mini-series)
Laura Lyons
– Episode #1.4 (1982) … Laura Lyons
– Episode #1.3 (1982) … Laura Lyons
 
1973 Assassin
Ann
 
1973 Crown Court (TV series)
Sheena Smithson
– No Spoiling: Part 3 (1973) … Sheena Smithson
– No Spoiling: Part 2 (1973) … Sheena Smithson
– No Spoiling: Part 1 (1973) … Sheena Smithson
 
1973 The Roses of Eyam (TV movie)
Catherine Mompesson
 
1973 Love Story (TV series)
Babs
– Kippers and White Wine (1973) … Babs
 
1972 Z Cars (TV series)
Mrs. Drummond
– Operation Ascalon (1972) … Mrs. Drummond
 
1971 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Edith Dallas
– Madame Sara (1971) … Edith Dallas
 
1969 The Power Game (TV series)
Maggie
– Special Envoy: The New Minister (1969) … Maggie
 
1967 Much Ado About Nothing (TV movie)
Hero
 
1963 Teletale (TV series)
Nurse
– The Black Madonna (1963) … Nurse
 
1963 The King's Breakfast (short)
The Queen's Maid
 
1955 Raising a Riot
Child at Party (uncredited)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (1 title)
2012 Turning Points (documentary short)
 
Show ShowSelf (9 titles)
2010 Tomorrow's Times: The Second Doctor (video documentary short)
Herself - Presenter
 
2008 Celebration (video)
Herself
 
2008 What Lies Beneath (video documentary short)
Herself (also archive footage) / Liz Shaw (also archive footage)
 
2008 Going Underground (video documentary short)
Herself (also archive footage) / Liz shaw (also archive footage)
 
2006 The UNIT Family: Part One (video short)
Herself
 
2006 Can You Hear the Earth Scream (video short)
Herself
 
1995 The Doctors, 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond (video documentary)
Herself
 
1994 Myth Makers Vol. 30: Caroline John (video)
Herself
 
1985 Children in Need (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 22 November 1985 (1985) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (8 titles)
2011 The UNIT Family: Part Two (video documentary short)
Liz Shaw
 
2008 The Ties That Bind Us (video documentary short)
Liz Shaw
 
2007 Double Trouble (video documentary short)
Liz Shaw
 
1993 'Doctor Who': Thirty Years in the Tardis (TV documentary)
Liz (uncredited)
 
1992 'Doctor Who': The Pertwee Years (video documentary)
Liz Shaw
 
1992 Resistance Is Useless (TV documentary)
Liz Shaw
 
1984 Doctor Who (TV series)
 
1977 The Lively Arts (TV series)
 
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Blue Cross advert (2008) See more »

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Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Star Sign:

Libra