Janet Fielding spends most of her working time as a television actress familiar to anyone who follows series television. She has kept working through 45 years of the trade. The series that matters most on the record is 'Doctor Who', with she as Tegan Jovanka. She came to the screen later than most, at 28.
Janet Fielding
73 years (Sep 9, 1953)Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
11 Movies5 Series
Janet Fielding spends most of her working time as a television actress familiar to anyone who follows series television. She has kept working through 45 years of the trade. The series that matters most on the record is 'Doctor Who', with she as Tegan Jovanka. She came to the screen later than most, at 28.
Janet Claire Mahoney (born 9 September 1953), known professionally as Janet Fielding, is an Australian actress best known for her role as Tegan Jovanka in the British television series Doctor Who. She was a regular cast member from 1981 to 1984, alongside both Tom Baker and Peter Davison, and reprised the role some times in subsequent decades, both on Doctor Who and its spin-off audiodramas from Big Finish Productions.