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'''Sarah Sutton''' played [[Nyssa]] in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' from ''[[The Keeper of Traken]]'' to ''[[Terminus (TV story)|Terminus]]'', as well as Nyssa's doppleganger [[Ann Talbot]] in ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]''. She also made a cameo appearance as Nyssa in ''[[The Caves of Androzani]]'' and reprised the role in the thirtieth anniversary special ''[[Dimensions in Time]]''.
| image          = Sarah Sutton.jpg
| aka            =
| birth date    = [[12 December (people)|12 December]] [[1961 (people)|1961]]
| role          = [[Nyssa|Nyssa of Traken]], [[Ann Talbot]]
| job title      = [[Actor]]
| story          = [[#Credits|See Credits Section]]
| time          = 1981-83, 1993, 2000-present
| non dwu        = ''[[Through the Looking-Glass|Alice Through the Looking Glass]]'', ''The Moon Stallion'', ''[[The Crucible]]'', ''Casualty'', ''Dark Shadows'', ''Timeslip''
| imdb          = 0840401
| official site  =
| twitter        =
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'''Sarah Sutton''' (born [[12 December (people)|12 December]] [[1961 (people)|1961]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/sarah-sutton.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) played [[Nyssa]] in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' from ''[[The Keeper of Traken (TV story)|The Keeper of Traken]]'' to ''[[Terminus (TV story)|Terminus]]'', as well as Nyssa's doppelganger [[Ann Talbot]] in ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]''. She also made a cameo appearance as Nyssa in ''[[The Caves of Androzani (TV story)|The Caves of Androzani]]'' and reprised the role in the thirtieth anniversary special ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]''.


Nyssa was a [[companion]] of the [[Fourth Doctor|Fourth]] and [[Fifth Doctor]]s from 1981 to 1983. Although Sutton left full-time acting after her time as Nyssa, she has since performed this role in several of the [[Big Finish Productions]] ''Doctor Who'' [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|audio dramas]] and played an unrelated role in a [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]] audio drama by [[BBV Productions]].
Nyssa was a [[companion]] of the [[Fourth Doctor|Fourth]] and [[Fifth Doctor]]s from 1981 to 1983. Although Sutton left full-time acting after her time as Nyssa, she has since performed this role in several of the [[Big Finish Productions]] ''Doctor Who'' [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|audio dramas]] and played an unrelated role in a [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]] audio drama by [[BBV Productions]].


Prior to ''Doctor Who'', Sutton appeared on other [[television]] programmes, including {{wi|Alice Through the Looking Glass}} (1974) as Alice (a role which [[Deborah Watling]] also played) and as Diana Purwell in {{wi|The Moon Stallion}} (1978), written by ''Doctor Who'' writer [[Brian Hayles]], in which she managed the difficult task of playing a blind girl throughout the entire serial. She also appeared in ''[[The Crucible]]'' (1980) as Susannah Walcott.
== Career ==
Prior to ''Doctor Who'', Sutton appeared on other [[television]] programmes, including ''[[Through the Looking-Glass|Alice Through the Looking Glass]]'' (1974) as Alice (a role which [[Deborah Watling]] also played) and as Diana Purwell in {{wi|The Moon Stallion}} (1978), written by ''Doctor Who'' writer [[Brian Hayles]], in which she managed the difficult task of playing a blind girl throughout the entire serial. She also appeared in ''[[The Crucible]]'' (1980) as Susannah Walcott.
 
== Credits ==
As [[Nyssa]]
=== Television ===
==== Doctor Who ====
* ''[[The Keeper of Traken (TV story)|The Keeper of Traken]]''
* ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]''
* ''[[Castrovalva (TV story)|Castrovalva]]''
* ''[[Four to Doomsday (TV story)|Four to Doomsday]]''
* ''[[Kinda (TV story)|Kinda]]''
* ''[[The Visitation (TV story)|The Visitation]]''
* ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]''
* ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]]''
* ''[[Time-Flight (TV story)|Time-Flight]]''
* ''[[Arc of Infinity (TV story)|Arc of Infinity]]''
* ''[[Snakedance (TV story)|Snakedance]]''
* ''[[Mawdryn Undead (TV story)|Mawdryn Undead]]''
* ''[[Terminus (TV story)|Terminus]]''
* ''[[The Caves of Androzani (TV story)|The Caves of Androzani]]''
 
===== Mini-episodes =====
* ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]''
 
=== Webcasts ===
==== The Collection Blue-ray Trailers ====
* ''[[The Passenger (webcast)|The Passenger]]''
 
=== Audio ===
==== Doctor Who Main Range ====
* ''[[The Land of the Dead (audio story)|The Land of the Dead]]''
* ''[[Winter for the Adept (audio story)|Winter for the Adept]]''
* ''[[The Mutant Phase (audio story)|The Mutant Phase]]''
* ''[[Primeval (audio story)|Primeval]]''
* ''[[Spare Parts (audio story)|Spare Parts]]''
* ''[[Creatures of Beauty (audio story)|Creatures of Beauty]]''
* ''[[Zagreus (audio story)|Zagreus]]''
* ''[[The Game (audio story)|The Game]]''
* ''[[Circular Time (audio anthology)|Circular Time]]''
** ''[[Spring (audio story)|Spring]]''
** ''[[Summer (audio story)|Summer]]''
** ''[[Autumn (audio story)|Autumn]]''
** ''[[Winter (audio story)|Winter]]''
* ''[[Renaissance of the Daleks (audio story)|Renaissance of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[The Haunting of Thomas Brewster (audio story)|The Haunting of Thomas Brewster]]''
* ''[[The Boy That Time Forgot (audio story)|The Boy That Time Forgot]]''
* ''[[Time Reef (audio story)|Time Reef]]''
* ''[[A Perfect World (audio story)|A Perfect World]]''
* ''[[Castle of Fear (audio story)|Castle of Fear]]''
* ''[[The Eternal Summer (audio story)|The Eternal Summer]]''
* ''[[Plague of the Daleks (audio story)|Plague of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[Cobwebs (audio story)|Cobwebs]]''
* ''[[The Whispering Forest (audio story)|The Whispering Forest]]''
* ''[[The Cradle of the Snake (audio story)|The Cradle of the Snake]]''
* ''[[The Demons of Red Lodge and Other Stories]]''
** ''[[The Demons of Red Lodge (audio story)|The Demons of Red Lodge]]''
** ''[[The Entropy Composition (audio story)|The Entropy Composition]]''
** ''[[Doing Time (audio story)|Doing Time]]''
** ''[[Special Features (audio story)|Special Features]]''
* ''[[Heroes of Sontar (audio story)|Heroes of Sontar]]''
* ''[[Kiss of Death (audio story)|Kiss of Death]]''
* ''[[Rat Trap (audio story)|Rat Trap]]''
* ''[[The Emerald Tiger (audio story)|The Emerald Tiger]]''
* ''[[The Jupiter Conjunction (audio story)|The Jupiter Conjunction]]''
* ''[[The Butcher of Brisbane (audio story)|The Butcher of Brisbane]]''
* ''[[1001 Nights (audio anthology)|1001 Nights]]''
** ''[[1001 Nights (audio story)|1001 Nights]]''
** ''[[My Brother's Keeper (audio story)|My Brother's Keeper]]''
** ''[[The Interplanetarian (audio story)|The Interplanetarian]]''
** ''[[Smuggling Tales (audio story)|Smuggling Tales]]''
* ''[[Eldrad Must Die! (audio story)|Eldrad Must Die!]]''
* ''[[The Lady of Mercia (audio story)|The Lady of Mercia]]''
* ''[[Prisoners of Fate (audio story)|Prisoners of Fate]]''
* ''[[1963: Fanfare for the Common Men (audio story)|1963: Fanfare for the Common Men]]''
* ''[[Moonflesh (audio story)|Moonflesh]]''
* ''[[Tomb Ship (audio story)|Tomb Ship]]''
* ''[[Masquerade (audio story)|Masquerade]]''
* ''[[Mistfall (audio story)|Mistfall]]''
* ''[[Equilibrium (audio story)|Equilibrium]]''
* ''[[The Entropy Plague (audio story)|The Entropy Plague]]''
* ''[[The Waters of Amsterdam (audio story)|The Waters of Amsterdam]]''
* ''[[Aquitaine (audio story)|Aquitaine]]''
* ''[[The Peterloo Massacre (audio story)|The Peterloo Massacre]]''
* ''[[The Star Men (audio story)|The Star Men]]''
* ''[[The Contingency Club (audio story)|The Contingency Club]]''
* ''[[Zaltys (audio story)|Zaltys]]''
* ''[[Alien Heart (audio story)|Alien Heart]]'' / ''[[Dalek Soul (audio story)|Dalek Soul]]''
* ''[[Kingdom of Lies (audio story)|Kingdom of Lies]]''
* ''[[Ghost Walk (audio story)|Ghost Walk]]''
* ''[[Serpent in the Silver Mask (audio story)|Serpent in the Silver Mask]]''
* ''[[Tartarus (audio story)|Tartarus]]''
* ''[[Interstitial (audio story)|Interstitial]]'' / ''[[Feast of Fear (audio story)|Feast of Fear]]''
* ''[[Warzone (audio story)|Warzone]]'' / ''[[Conversion (BFM audio story)|Conversion]]''
* ''[[Madquake (audio story)|Madquake]]''
 
==== Special Releases ====
* ''[[Return to the Web Planet (audio story)|Return to the Web Planet]]''
* ''[[The Five Companions (audio story)|The Five Companions]]''
* ''[[The Light at the End (audio story)|The Light at the End]]''
 
==== The Lost Stories ====
* ''[[The Elite (audio story)|The Elite]]''
* ''[[Hexagora (audio story)|Hexagora]]''
* ''[[The Children of Seth (audio story)|The Children of Seth]]''
 
==== The Fifth Doctor Adventures ====
* ''[[The Fifth Doctor Box Set]]''
** ''[[Psychodrome (audio story)|Psychodrome]]''
** ''[[Iterations of I (audio story)|Iterations of I]]''
* ''[[The Lost Resort and Other Stories]]''
** ''[[The Lost Resort (audio story)|The Lost Resort]]''
** ''[[The Perils of Nellie Bly (audio story)|The Perils of Nellie Bly]]''
** ''[[Nightmare of the Daleks (audio story)|Nightmare of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[Forty: Volume 1]]''
** ''[[Secrets of Telos (audio story)|Secrets of Telos]]''
** ''[[God of War (audio story)|God of War]]''
* ''[[Conflicts of Interest (audio anthology)|Conflicts of Interest]]''
** ''[[Friendly Fire (audio story)|Friendly Fire]]''
** ''[[The Edge of the War (audio story)|The Edge of the War]]''
* ''[[In the Night (audio anthology)|In the Night]]''
** ''[[Pursuit of the Nightjar (audio story)|Pursuit of the Nightjar]]''
** ''[[Resistor (audio story)|Resistor]]''
 
==== Novel Adaptations ====
* ''[[Cold Fusion (audio story)|Cold Fusion]]''
 
==== Tenth Doctor Classic Companions ====
* ''[[The Stuntman (audio story)|The Stuntman]]''
 
==== The Companion Chronicles ====
* ''[[The Darkening Eye (audio story)|The Darkening Eye]]''
 
==== Short Trips ====
* ''[[The King of the Dead (audio story)|The King of the Dead]]''
* ''[[The Toy (audio story)|The Toy]]''
* ''[[A Heart on Both Sides (audio story)|A Heart on Both Sides]]''
* ''[[The Mistpuddle Murders (audio story)|The Mistpuddle Murders]]''
* ''[[The Second Oldest Question (audio story)|The Second Oldest Question]]''
* ''[[Downward Spiral (audio story)|Downward Spiral]]''
 
==== The War Master ====
* ''[[The Orphan (audio story)|The Orphan]]''
 
Other Roles
=== Television ===
==== Doctor Who ====
* ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'' - [[Ann Talbot]]
 
=== Other ===
* ''[[The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (TV story)|The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot]]''
 
=== Direct-to-Video ===
* ''[[Myth Runner (home video)|Myth Runner]]''
 
=== Webcasts ===
==== The Collection Blu-Ray Trailers ====
* ''[[The Season 19 Safety Video with Tegan Jovanka]]'' - Herself
 
=== Audio ===
==== Doctor Who Main Range ====
* ''[[Zagreus (audio story)|Zagreus]]'' - [[Foster (Zagreus)|Miss Foster]]
* ''[[The Eternal Summer (audio story)|The Eternal Summer]]'' - [[Lady of the Manor]]
* ''[[Dalek Soul (audio story)|Dalek Soul]]'' - [[Nyssa (Dalek duplicate)|Nyssa]]
 
==== BBV Productions ====
* ''[[Race Memory (audio story)|Race Memory]]'' - [[Sarah (Race Memory)|Sarah]]
 
=== Documentary ===
* ''Once Upon a Time Lord''
* ''[[Myth Makers]]''
* ''[[Lust in Space]]''
* ''[[Putting the Shock into Earthshock (documentary)|Putting the Shock into Earthshock]]''
* ''[[I Get a Side-Kick Out of You (CON episode)|I Get a Side-Kick Out of You]]''
* ''[[The Crowded TARDIS (documentary)|The Crowded TARDIS]]''
* ''[[Being Nice to Each Other (documentary)|Being Nice to Each Other]]''
* ''[[A New Body at Last (documentary)|A New Body at Last]]''
* ''[[Anti-Matter from Amsterdam (documentary)|Anti-Matter from Amsterdam]]''
* ''[[Tomorrow's Times (documentary series)|Tomorrow's Times]]''
* ''[[The Doctors Revisited - The Fifth Doctor (documentary)|The Doctors Revisited - The Fifth Doctor]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty]]''
* ''Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion''
* ''[[Time Trap: The Making of Castrovalva (documentary)|Time Trap: The Making of Castrovalva]]''
* ''[[Look Who's Driving (documentary)|Look Who's Driving]]''


== External links ==
== External links ==
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== Footnotes ==
{{reflist}}
{{NameSort}}
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Latest revision as of 19:49, 11 December 2023

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Sarah Sutton (born 12 December 1961[1]) played Nyssa in Doctor Who from The Keeper of Traken to Terminus, as well as Nyssa's doppelganger Ann Talbot in Black Orchid. She also made a cameo appearance as Nyssa in The Caves of Androzani and reprised the role in the thirtieth anniversary special Dimensions in Time.

Nyssa was a companion of the Fourth and Fifth Doctors from 1981 to 1983. Although Sutton left full-time acting after her time as Nyssa, she has since performed this role in several of the Big Finish Productions Doctor Who audio dramas and played an unrelated role in a Doctor Who universe audio drama by BBV Productions.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

Prior to Doctor Who, Sutton appeared on other television programmes, including Alice Through the Looking Glass (1974) as Alice (a role which Deborah Watling also played) and as Diana Purwell in The Moon Stallion (1978), written by Doctor Who writer Brian Hayles, in which she managed the difficult task of playing a blind girl throughout the entire serial. She also appeared in The Crucible (1980) as Susannah Walcott.

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

As Nyssa

Television[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]

Mini-episodes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Webcasts[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Collection Blue-ray Trailers[[edit] | [edit source]]

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who Main Range[[edit] | [edit source]]

Special Releases[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Lost Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Fifth Doctor Adventures[[edit] | [edit source]]

Novel Adaptations[[edit] | [edit source]]

Tenth Doctor Classic Companions[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Companion Chronicles[[edit] | [edit source]]

Short Trips[[edit] | [edit source]]

The War Master[[edit] | [edit source]]

Other Roles

Television[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]

Other[[edit] | [edit source]]

Direct-to-Video[[edit] | [edit source]]

Webcasts[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Collection Blu-Ray Trailers[[edit] | [edit source]]

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who Main Range[[edit] | [edit source]]

BBV Productions[[edit] | [edit source]]

Documentary[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]