Carole Ann Ford
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Carole Ann Lillian Ford (née Higgins; born 16 June 1940) is a British actress best known for her role as Susan Foreman in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.
Infobox
Born
Carole Ann Lillian Higgins (1940-06-16) 16 June 1940 (age 85)Ilford, Essex, England
Education
Barking Abbey Grammar School
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1947 • 1956–present
Known for
First Doctor Who companionThe Day of the Triffids
Television
Doctor Who (1963–1964, 1983, 1993, 2025)
Spouses
mw- Walter Jokel (m. 1959; div. 1967) Harry Kornhauser (m. 1974)
Children
2
Tables
· Filmography › Film
1948
The Last Load
Role(s)
Unknown
1959
The Ghost Train Murder
Role(s)
Jean
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1948 | The Last Load | Unknown | |
| 1959 | Horrors of the Black Museum | Teen in hall of mirrors | uncredited |
| The Ghost Train Murder | Jean | ||
| 1962 | Mix Me a Person | Jenny | |
| The Day of the Triffids | Bettina | ||
| 1963 | The Punch and Judy Man | Girl in seaside kiosk | |
| 1966 | The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery | Mademoiselle Albertine | |
| 1967 | The Man Outside | Cindy | |
| 1975 | The Hiding Place | Woman | uncredited |
| 1976 | The Incredible Sarah | Unknown | |
| 1994 | Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans | Zorelle | |
| 1999 | Soul's Ark | Stella Grant |
· Filmography › Television
1958
Expresso Bongo
Role(s)
Ensemble
Notes
TV film
1959
Probation Officer
Role(s)
Susan Portway
Notes
Series 1, Episode 12
1961
1962
Crying Down the Lane
Role(s)
Jenny
Notes
2 episodes
Harpers West One
Role(s)
Marilyn
Notes
Series 2, Episode 5
1963
Suspense
Role(s)
Jacky
Notes
Episode: "The Man on the Bicycle"
1963–1964, 1983, 1993, 2025
Role(s)
Doctor Who
Notes
Susan Foreman
1965
1967
Dial M For Murder
Notes
TV film
2013
Role(s)
Herself
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1958 | Expresso Bongo | Ensemble | TV film |
| 1959 | Probation Officer | Susan Portway | Series 1, Episode 12 |
| 1960 | Emergency-Ward 10 | Miss Foulkes | Series 1, Episode 385 |
| 1961 | Dixon of Dock Green | Helen Layton | Episode: "River Beat" |
| No Hiding Place | Mary Donovon | Episode: "The Toy House" | |
| 1962 | Crying Down the Lane | Jenny | 2 episodes |
| Z-Cars | Rita | Episode: "The Big Catch" | |
| Harpers West One | Marilyn | Series 2, Episode 5 | |
| 1963 | Suspense | Jacky | Episode: "The Man on the Bicycle" |
| 1963–1964, 1983, 1993, 2025 | Doctor Who | Susan Foreman | 54 episodes |
| 1965 | The Plane Makers | Wally Griggs | Episode: "One of Those Days" |
| Public Eye | Jenny Graham | Episode: The Morning Wasn't So Hot | |
| 1967 | Dial M For Murder | TV film | |
| 1974 | Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? | Valerie | Episode: "Affairs and Relations" |
| 2013 | An Adventure in Space and Time | Joyce | TV film |
| The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot | Herself |
References
- FreeBMDhttp://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?scan=1&r=180555108:7847&d=bmd_1428911698
- The Daily Telegraphhttp://cuttingsarchive.org/index.php/Decree_for_actress
- Doctor Who Cuttings Archivehttp://cuttingsarchive.org/index.php/Curse_of_Dr_Who_(or_why_do_so_many_of_the_time_traveller%27s_mini-skirted_assistants_seem_to_have_been_lost_in_space%3F)
- "Doctor Who Guide"http://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?code=39
- IMDbhttps://m.imdb.com/title/tt0747112/
- "Doctor Who companions: Where are they now?"http://tv.bt.com/tv/tv-news/doctor-who-companions-where-are-the-now-11364005182935
- IMDbhttps://m.imdb.com/title/tt0617449/
- "'Doctor Who? It destroyed my acting career'"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/doctor-who/9975948/Doctor-Who-It-destroyed-my-acting-career.html
- Donna White, "A Time Lord of Romance", Sunday Mail (Glasgow, 20 March 2005).
- "3 Doctor Who OGs to Return for New Spinoffs"https://gamerant.com/3-doctor-who-ogs-return-new-spinoffs/
- "Jessica Carney Associates"http://www.jessicacarneyassociates.co.uk/news-actors/2013/2/5/congratulations-to-claudia-grant-see-actresses-who.html
- Doctor Who Magazine
- https://metro.co.uk/2013/11/21/doctor-who-17-things-for-who-fans-to-spot-in-an-adventure-in-space-and-time-by-mark-gatishttps://metro.co.uk/2013/11/21/doctor-who-17-things-for-who-fans-to-spot-in-an-adventure-in-space-and-time-by-mark-gatiss-4191651/
- "The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot", BBC programmes, retrieved 26 November 2013https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03lv3mj
- www.radiotimes.comhttps://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-susan-carole-ann-ford-return-newsupdate/