Janet Fielding

Quick Facts

Full Name	Janet Fielding
Occupation	TV Actress
Date Of Birth	Sep 9, 1953(1953-09-09)
Age	71
Birthplace	Brisbane
Country	Australia
Birth City	Queensland
Horoscope	Virgo

Janet Fielding Biography

Janet Fielding is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on September 9, 1953 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. She is most well-known for her role as Tegan Jovanka on Doctor Who in the 1980s. However, Shelley and Minder also recognize her.

She was the companion of actor When she first joined the cast of Doctor Who, she played the companion to actor Tom Baker‘s incarnation of the doctor., who was the first Doctor Who cast member.

As ‘Janet Clare Fielding’ she made her UK TV debut in the Hammer House of Horror episode “Charlie Boy”, which aired in October 1980 as it was announced she had been cast as the next Doctor Who companion. She got the Doctor Who companion role after a number of interviews and auditions.

Between 1981 and 1984, Fielding played the part of Tegan Jovanka, a companion of the Fourth Doctor (played by Tom Baker), and later of the Fifth Doctor (Peter Davison). She made a guest appearance on Jim’ll Fix It in a Doctor Who- related sketch alongside Colin Baker’s Doctor in 1985 (A Fix with Sontarans). She played Mel during Sylvester McCoy’s audition for the part of the Seventh Doctor. In 1984 she had a role in the ITV children’s drama Murphy’s Mob, followed in 1985 with a part in Hold The Back Page.

Janet Claire Mahoney was born in Brisbane, Australia. From 1982 to 1991, her marriage to Nicholas Davies, a British journalist and biographer was a success.

Janet Fielding Net Worth

Janet Fielding is one of the richest TV Actress from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Janet Fielding 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1980, she made her TV debut on Hammer House of Horror.

In the early 1990s, she ended her acting career and worked as a talent agent and administrator for Women in Film and Television UK.

Janet Fielding (born Janet Claire Mahoney; 1953) is an Australian actress who acted in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who as companion Tegan Jovanka.

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Who is Janet Fielding Dating?

According to our records, Janet Fielding married to Nicholas Davies. As of December 1, 2023, Janet Fielding’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Janet Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Janet Fielding celebrates birthday on September 9 of every year.

Why did Janet Fielding leave Dr Who?

In 1991, Fielding gave up acting to take up an administrative position with Women in Film and Television UK.

How old is Janet Fielding?

69 years (September 5, 1953)

Why did Tegan leave Doctor Who?

She was initially an unwilling companion to the Fifth Doctor, travelling alongside Nyssa and Adric, but came to enjoy them, later being joined by Marc, Turlough and Kamelion. However, witnessing a Dalek slaughter made her decide to leave the Doctor as it had “stopped being fun”.

Who the next Dr Who?

BBC confirmed back in May that Gatwa would star as the 14th Doctor on the show, making him the first Black actor to portray the titular role. Gatwa will be taking over from Jodie Whittaker , who has played the part since 2017.

When did Tegan leave?

Tegan was last seen in “ Resurrection of the Daleks.” After a run of particularly violent episodes (one including one of the Doctor’s frequent Sea Devil genocides), it all gets too much for her, and she leaves saying, “It stopped being fun.”