Sara Powell
June 23, 1968 (56 years old) in Jamaica
Sara Powell (born 23 June 1968) is a British-Jamaican stage, screen and voice-over actress and audiobook narrator. Her regular television roles include crown prosecutor Rachel Barker in the BBC's police procedural drama HolbyBlue (2007–2008), driver Sally Reid in ITV's firefighting drama London's Burning (1993–1994) and psychologist Cass in Channel 4's sitcom Damned (2016–2018). She also played historical figure Mary Seacole in the thirteenth series of the BBC One long-running science fiction series Doctor Who (2021), as well as a number of other characters in its spin-off audio dramas, produced by Big Finish Productions.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · The Red Ball as Mother
- 2024 · Too Good to Be True as Simone
- 2023 · The Killing Kind as Belinda Grey
- 2022 · National Theatre Live: The Seagull as Polina
- 2022 · The House Across the Street as Joanne
- 2019 · Last Christmas as Casting Director
- 2019 · Ruth as Ruth
- 2019 · Ghosts as Jacqui
- 2018 · National Theatre Live: The Madness of George III as Lady Elizabeth Pembroke
- 2017 · Little Boy Blue as ACC Pat Gallan
- 2016 · Denial as Reporter
- 2016 · Damned as Cass
- 2015 · You, Me and the Apocalypse as Naomi
- 2013 · The Ice Cream Girls as Fez
- 2011 · Death in Paradise as Josephine Porter
- 2010 · Florries Dragons as
- 2007 · Holby Blue as Rachel Barker (Crown Prosecution Service)
- 2006 · The Family Man as
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Mary Seacole
- 2001 · Judge John Deed as
- 2001 · Murphy's Law as
- 1998 · Vanity Fair as Miss Swartz
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Maxine Lockston
- 1996 · Silent Witness as DS Esther Linden
- 1995 · Rumble as
- 1994 · One Night Stand as Anna
- 1992 · Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast as
- 1992 · Between the Lines as
- 1991 · Murder Most Horrid as Staff Nurse Jane