Jo Martin
Jo Martin is a British actress. She played Natalie Crouch in the BBC One sitcom The Crouches, which aired between 2003 and 2005.[1] She joined the cast of Holby City in 2019 and in a recuring role in sister programme Casualty in August 2020, as CEO and neurosurgeon Max McGerry.[2] Martin portrayed an unknown incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC TV series Doctor Who in 2020’s Series 12.[3]
Jo Martin | |
|---|---|
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| Nationality | British |
| Years active | 1988-present |
Notable work | The Crouches Doctor Who |
Early life
She was born in London to a Jamaican mother, who died in 2015.
Doctor Who
Martin first appeared in series 12 episode "Fugitive of the Judoon", playing Ruth Clayton, a tourist guide who is later revealed to be an incarnation of the Doctor.[4][5] She reprised her role in the series finale, "The Timeless Children".[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | For Queen and Country | Pearl | |
| 1999 | The Murder of Stephen Lawrence | Cheryl Stoley | |
| 2000 | The Jolly Boys' Last Stand | Tina | |
| 2003 | Cheeky | Zoe | |
| 2004 | Tunnel of Love | Education Officer 1 | |
| 2005 | Batman Begins | Police Prison Official | |
| 2005 | Blood | Thelma | Short |
| 2007 | Deadmeat | Melanie | |
| 2007 | The Prodigals | Leon's Mother | Short |
| 2010 | 4.3.2.1. | Driving Examiner | |
| 2010 | Devil's Playground | Scared Person on Street | |
| 2011 | Chalet Girl | Lexi | |
| 2012 | Say My Name Tercet: Stormy Weather | Mother | Short |
| 2012 | Parking Wars | Victoria | Short |
| 2015 | Dragonfly | Ruby Thomson | |
| 2015 | Mm-Hm | Cherie | Short |
| 2016 | 100 Streets | Marie | |
| 2018 | The Rehearsal Room | Jane | Short |
| 2018 | Been So Long | Vivienne | |
| 2019 | Nine Nights | Leonore Haines | |
| 2019 | Blue Story | Marco's Mum | |
| 2019 | Dominoes for Beginners[7] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989–2004 | The Bill | Cindy | 3 episodes |
| 1990 | Birds of a Feather | Joy | 1 episode |
| 1991 | The Brittas Empire | Mrs Walsh | 1 episode |
| 1996 | Chef! | Rochelle | 2 episodes |
| 1998 | Comedy Nation | Various roles | |
| 2002 | Casualty | WDS Bridgeman | 2 episodes |
| 2002–2006 | Doctors | Anne Charlton | 2 episodes |
| 2003 | Loose Women | As Herself | 1 episode |
| My Family | 1970s Nurse | 1 episode | |
| 2003–2005 | The Crouches | Natalie Crouch | |
| 2005 | Black Out | Celia Jackson | |
| 2006–2007 | Stupid! | Various roles | 10 episodes |
| 2007 | The Prodigals | Leon's Mother | |
| 2013 | Wizards vs Aliens | Elizabeth Hatcher | 1 episode |
| 2014 | EastEnders | Judy | |
| Hollyoaks | Petula Delaney | 1 episode | |
| 2015 | Together | Anne Griffin | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Jonathan Creek | Sandy Johnson | 1 episode |
| NW | Saul Dibb | ||
| 2017 | The Jonah Man | David Simpson | |
| 2019 | Back to Life | Janice | |
| Fleabag | Pam | ||
| 2019–present | Holby City | Max McGerry | 22 episodes |
| 2020–present | Casualty | ||
| 2020 | Doctor Who | Ruth Clayton / The Doctor | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | Liar | Receptionist | 1 Episode |
References
- "Doctor Who: Who is Jo Martin?". Radio Times. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- "Jo Martin to join the cast of BBC One's Holby City" (Press release). BBC Media Centre. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- "Doctor Who brings back major fan favourite – and then drops another huge reveal". Digital Spy. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- Dominguez, Noah (26 January 2020). "Doctor Who Introduces Its First Black Doctor". CBR. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- Fullerton, Huw (26 January 2020). "Doctor Who: Who is Jo Martin?". Radio Times. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- https://www.doctorwho.tv/news/?article=jo-martin-new-doctor-who-magazine
- "Passages: A Windrush Celebration, Seven Films for Seven Decades Now Available to Watch Online". Royal Court Theatre. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
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