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}} | }}'''Daphne Ashbrook''' (born [[30 January (people)|30 January]] [[1963 (people)|1963]] in {{w|Long Beach, California|Long Beach}}, [[California]]) played Dr [[Grace Holloway]], [[companion]] of the [[Eighth Doctor]] in the [[1996]] [[Doctor Who (1996)|television movie]]. To this date, she is the only [[American]] to portray an on-screen companion in the series (notwithstanding the publicity that maintained the fiction that [[Nicola Bryant]] was American; [[John Barrowman]] used an American accent but was born in Scotland). Ashbrook also portrayed [[Perfection]] in the [[Big Finish Productions]] audio drama ''[[The Next Life]]''. In 2011, she returned to Big Finish to play [[UNIT]] Capt. [[Ruth Matheson]] in the audio stories ''[[Tales from the Vault]]'' and ''[[Mastermind (audio story)|Mastermind]]''. According to an interview with her included on ''Tales from the Vault'', rights issues prevent her from being able to reprise the role of Grace for Big Finish. | ||
'''Daphne Ashbrook''' (born [[30 January (people)|30 January]] [[1963 (people)|1963]] in {{w|Long Beach, California|Long Beach}}, [[California]]) played Dr | |||
Among her many other television and film roles was her guest-starring role as {{ma|Melora Pazlar|Ensign Melora Pazlar}} in an episode of ''{{ma|Star Trek: Deep Space Nine}}'' alongside series regular and Big Finish contributor [[Alexander Siddig]]. She also had a recurring role on ''JAG'' after her appearance in ''Doctor Who''. In 2011 she published an autobiography, ''Dead Woman Laughing'', and also recently released her first album. | Among her many other television and film roles was her guest-starring role as {{ma|Melora Pazlar|Ensign Melora Pazlar}} in an episode of ''{{ma|Star Trek: Deep Space Nine}}'' alongside series regular and Big Finish contributor [[Alexander Siddig]]. She also had a recurring role on ''JAG'' after her appearance in ''Doctor Who''. In 2011 she published an autobiography, ''Dead Woman Laughing'', and also recently released her first album. | ||
Revision as of 00:25, 12 August 2014
Daphne Ashbrook (born 30 January 1963 in Long Beach, California) played Dr Grace Holloway, companion of the Eighth Doctor in the 1996 television movie. To this date, she is the only American to portray an on-screen companion in the series (notwithstanding the publicity that maintained the fiction that Nicola Bryant was American; John Barrowman used an American accent but was born in Scotland). Ashbrook also portrayed Perfection in the Big Finish Productions audio drama The Next Life. In 2011, she returned to Big Finish to play UNIT Capt. Ruth Matheson in the audio stories Tales from the Vault and Mastermind. According to an interview with her included on Tales from the Vault, rights issues prevent her from being able to reprise the role of Grace for Big Finish.
Among her many other television and film roles was her guest-starring role as Ensign Melora Pazlar in an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine alongside series regular and Big Finish contributor Alexander Siddig. She also had a recurring role on JAG after her appearance in Doctor Who. In 2011 she published an autobiography, Dead Woman Laughing, and also recently released her first album.
