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| death date = [[2 February (people)|2 February]] [[2011 (people)|2011]] | | death date = [[2 February (people)|2 February]] [[2011 (people)|2011]] | ||
| role = [[Megan Jones]] | | role = [[Megan Jones]] | ||
[[Grandma Connolly]] | |||
| job title = Actor | | job title = Actor | ||
| story = ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury from the Deep]]'' & ''[[The Idiot's Lantern (TV story)|The Idiot's Lantern]]'' | | story = ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury from the Deep]]'' & ''[[The Idiot's Lantern (TV story)|The Idiot's Lantern]]'' |
Revision as of 03:23, 26 December 2022
Margaret John (14 December 1926-2 February 2011[1][2]) appeared in two Doctor Who television stories: as Megan Jones in Fury from the Deep and Grandma Connolly in Tardisode 7 and The Idiot's Lantern.
John held the record of the longest gap — 38 years — between Doctor Who appearances until William Russell returned to the show in 2022 after a 57 year gap.
Career
Her television career spanned over five decades, from Bronwen in a 1960 BBC production of How Green Was My Valley to Old Nan in the first season of HBO's Game of Thrones, which aired after her death in 2011.