Nicola Bryant
Acting1960Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
Biography
Nicola Jane Bryant (born 11 October 1960) is an English actress known for her roles as Peri Brown, a companion to both the Fifth and Sixth Doctors in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, from 1984 to 1986 and as Martine Johnson the dance teacher in the school drama series The Biz from 1995 to 1997. She also played Miss Brown in The Stranger film series and Lana in Star Trek Continues.
Known For
Acting History
2025
Doctor Who: Slipback
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Evil
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: Yellow Fever
as Peri Brown
2024
Looking for Dursley
as Self
2023
Tales of the Tardis
TVas Peri Brown• 1 eps
2022
The Wilds
as Helen
Doctor Who: The Eternal Mystery
as Peri Brown
2019
Doctor Who: The Trial
as Self
Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner
as Herself / Peri (archive footage)
2018
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
TVas Self
2016
Serial Thriller: The Head Hunter
as Dr. Shaw
New Blood
TVas Sophie Baxter
2015
Myth Makers
TVas Herself
2014
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
as Self / Peri Brown (archive footage)
2013
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
as Peri Brown (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Gallifrey
as Peri
Pointless Celebrities
TVas Self• 2 eps
2010
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
as Peri Brown (archive footage)
2009
My Family
TVas Anne• 1 eps
2008
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
as (archival footage)
The Ties That Bind Us
as Peri Brown (archive footage)
2003
Adventures in Time and Spain
as (archive footage)
2000
TravelWise
as Laura
Doctors
TVas Sonia Heyward-Smith / Jackie Fallon
1999
Parting Shots
as Beverley
Holby City
TVas Reporter / Catherine Sloman
1998
Lust in Space
as Self
1995
The Biz
TVas Martine
1993
The Stranger: In Memory Alone
as Miss Brown
The Airzone Solution
as Elenya Brown
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
as Peri Brown
30 Years in the TARDIS
as Herself
The 10 Percenters
TVas Julia
1992
The Stranger: More Than a Messiah
as Miss Brown
1991
The Stranger: Summoned by Shadows
as Miss Brown
The Stranger
TVas Miss Brown
1988
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
as Millicent
1987
Myth Runner
as Herself
1986
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
as Peri Brown
Casualty
TVas Susan Harris
1985
Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: Timelash
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen
as Peri Brown
1984
Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: Planet of Fire
as Peri Brown
1963
Doctor Who
TVas Perpugilliam "Peri" Brown