Nicola Bryant
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
Space: 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
2025
as Self
Looking for Dursley
2024
as Self
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
2023
as Self
Tales of the Tardis
2023
as Peri Brown
The Wilds
2022
as Helen
Doctor Who: The Eternal Mystery
2022
as Peri Brown
Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner
2019
as Herself / Peri (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Trial
2019
as Self
The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years
2019
The Doctor Who Cookbook Revisited
2019
as Self
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
2018
as Self
Serial Thriller: The Head Hunter
2016
as Dr. Shaw
New Blood
2016
as Sophie Baxter
Myth Makers
2015
as Herself
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
2014
as Self / Peri Brown (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
2013
as Peri Brown (archive footage)
Strike! Strike! Strike!
2013
Pointless Celebrities
2011
as Self
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
2010
as Peri Brown (archive footage)
Chain Reaction
2010
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
2008
as (archival footage)
Trials and Tribulations
2008
The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord
2008
The Ties That Bind Us
2008
as Peri Brown (archive footage)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (documentary)
2007
Built for War: The Sontaran Story
2006
Lords and Luddites: Making 'The Mark of the Rani'
2006
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
The Story of Doctor Who
2003
Adventures in Time and Spain
2003
as (archive footage)
TravelWise
2000
as Laura
Doctors
2000
as Jackie Fallon
My Family
2000
as Anne
Doctors
2000
as Sonia Heyward-Smith
My Family
2000
as Janet
Parting Shots
1999
as Beverley
Holby City
1999
as Reporter
Holby City
1999
as Catherine Sloman
Lust in Space
1998
as Self
The Biz
1995
as Martine
Stranger than Fiction
1994
The Airzone Solution
1993
as Elenya Brown
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
1993
as Peri Brown
The Stranger: In Memory Alone
1993
as Miss Brown
30 Years in the TARDIS
1993
as Herself
The 10 Percenters
1993
as Julia
The Stranger: More Than a Messiah
1992
as Miss Brown
The Stranger: Summoned by Shadows
1991
as Miss Brown
The Stranger
1991
as Miss Brown
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
1988
as Millicent
Myth Runner
1987
as Herself
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
1986
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
1986
as Peri Brown
Casualty
1986
as Susan Harris
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos
1985
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
1985
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani
1985
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: Timelash
1985
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen
1985
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
1985
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: Planet of Fire
1984
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani
1984
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma
1984
as Peri Brown
Doctor Who
1963
as Perpugilliam "Peri" Brown