Elisabeth Sladen
Biography
Elisabeth Claira Heath Sladen (1 February 1946 - 19 April 2011) was an English actress best known for her role as Sarah Jane Smith in the British television series Doctor Who. She was a regular cast member from 1973 to 1976, alongside both Jon Pertwee and Tom Baker, and reprised the role many times in subsequent decades, both on Doctor Who and its spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures.
Filmography
Worlds Within: The Life of Ian Marter
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death
2024
as Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage) (uncredited)
Talking Doctor Who
2023
as Self / Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage)
Our Sarah Jane: The Life of Elisabeth Sladen
2020
as Self (archive footage)
The Doctors: The Tom Baker Years
2017
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
2013
as Sarah-Jane Smith (archive footage)
My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen
2011
as Self (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
2010
as Sara Jane Smith (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The End of Time
2010
as Sarah Jane Smith
The K-9 Files
2008
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
2008
The Ties That Bind Us
2008
as Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage)
- No poster
Five Doctors, One Studio
2008
David Tennant's Video Diary
2007
as Self
A Darker Side: The Making of Planet of Evil
2007
Are Friends Electric?
2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
as Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Sarah Jane Adventures: Invasion of the Bane
2007
as Sarah Jane Smith
Built for War: The Sontaran Story
2006
Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
2006
Serial Thrillers
2004
The Story of Doctor Who
2003
- No poster
Chronotrip
2002
K9 Unleashed
2000