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Revision as of 10:14, 17 September 2012
Katherine Parkinson is an English actor who voiced engineer Danika Meanwhile, effectivelty the one-off assistant of the Seventh Doctor in the Big Finish audio adventure The Death Collectors.
Parkinson is more familiar as the long-suffering boss of the IT department featured in The IT Crowd. She is also well-known as Martin Clunes' secretary in several series of Doc Martin, a programme in which Ian McNeice also plays a major role.
A much-in-demand comedic actor, she has been a member of the regular casts of several series in the 2000s and 2010s, including: The Great Outdoors, co-starring Ruth Jones and Gwyneth Keyworth; Whites, written by Shakespeare Code actor, Matt King; and The Old Guys starring Roger Lloyd-Pack, Clive Swift and Jane Asher.
She was also a main character in The Grinning Man, the feature-length episode of the originally Verity Lambert-produced Jonathan Creek, which introduced Sheridan Smith as a member of the regular cast.