Sarah Sutton

Sarah Sutton (born 12 December 1961Famous Birthdays) 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 ==
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 (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
* Logopolis
* Castrovalva
* Four to Doomsday
* Kinda
* The Visitation
* Black Orchid
* Earthshock
* Time-Flight
* Arc of Infinity
* Snakedance
* Mawdryn Undead
* Terminus
* The Caves of Androzani
===== Mini-episodes =====
* Dimensions in Time
=== Webcasts ===
==== The Collection Blue-ray Trailers ====
* The Passenger
=== Audio ===
==== Doctor Who Main Range ====
* The Land of the Dead
* Winter for the Adept
* The Mutant Phase
* Primeval
* Spare Parts
* Creatures of Beauty
* Zagreus
* The Game
* Circular Time
** Spring
** Summer
** Autumn
** Winter
* Renaissance of the Daleks
* The Haunting of Thomas Brewster
* The Boy That Time Forgot
* Time Reef
* A Perfect World
* Castle of Fear
* The Eternal Summer
* Plague of the Daleks
* Cobwebs
* The Whispering Forest
* The Cradle of the Snake
* The Demons of Red Lodge and Other Stories
** The Demons of Red Lodge
** The Entropy Composition
** Doing Time
** Special Features
* Heroes of Sontar
* Kiss of Death
* Rat Trap
* The Emerald Tiger
* The Jupiter Conjunction
* The Butcher of Brisbane
* 1001 Nights
** 1001 Nights
** My Brother's Keeper
** The Interplanetarian
** Smuggling Tales
* Eldrad Must Die!
* The Lady of Mercia
* Prisoners of Fate
* 1963: Fanfare for the Common Men
* Moonflesh
* Tomb Ship
* Masquerade
* Mistfall
* Equilibrium
* The Entropy Plague
* The Waters of Amsterdam
* Aquitaine
* The Peterloo Massacre
* The Star Men
* The Contingency Club
* Zaltys
* Alien Heart / Dalek Soul
* Kingdom of Lies
* Ghost Walk
* Serpent in the Silver Mask
* Tartarus
* Interstitial / Feast of Fear
* Warzone / Conversion
* Madquake
==== Special Releases ====
* Return to the Web Planet
* The Five Companions
* The Light at the End
==== The Lost Stories ====
* The Elite
* Hexagora
* The Children of Seth
==== The Fifth Doctor Adventures ====
* The Fifth Doctor Box Set
** Psychodrome
** Iterations of I
* The Lost Resort and Other Stories
** The Lost Resort
** The Perils of Nellie Bly
** Nightmare of the Daleks
* Forty: Volume 1
** Secrets of Telos
** God of War
* Conflicts of Interest
** Friendly Fire
** The Edge of the War
* In the Night
** Pursuit of the Nightjar
** Resistor
* The Dream Team
** The Merfolk Murders
** Dream Team
==== Novel Adaptations ====
* Cold Fusion
==== Tenth Doctor Classic Companions ====
* The Stuntman
==== The Companion Chronicles ====
* The Darkening Eye
==== Short Trips ====
* The King of the Dead
* The Toy
* A Heart on Both Sides
* The Mistpuddle Murders
* The Second Oldest Question
* Downward Spiral
==== The War Master ====
* The Orphan
Other Roles
=== Television ===
==== Doctor Who ====
* Black Orchid - Ann Talbot
=== Other ===
* The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
=== Direct-to-Video ===
* Myth Runner
=== Webcasts ===
==== The Collection Blu-Ray Trailers ====
* The Season 19 Safety Video with Tegan Jovanka - Herself
=== Audio ===
==== Doctor Who Main Range ====
* Zagreus - Miss Foster
* The Eternal Summer - Lady of the Manor
* Dalek Soul - Nyssa
==== BBV Productions ====
* Race Memory - Sarah
=== Documentary ===
* Once Upon a Time Lord
* Myth Makers
* Lust in Space
* Putting the Shock into Earthshock
* I Get a Side-Kick Out of You
* The Crowded TARDIS
* Being Nice to Each Other
* A New Body at Last
* Anti-Matter from Amsterdam
* Grim Tales
* Tomorrow's Times
* The Doctors Revisited - The Fifth Doctor
* Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
* Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
* Time Trap: The Making of Castrovalva
* Double Trouble
* Look Who's Driving
=== Audio commentary ===
* The Keeper of Traken
* The Visitation
* Black Orchid
to be completed
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