
Elisabeth Sladen
Feb 01, 1948 - Apr 18, 2011 (63 years old) in Liverpool, England, UK
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.
Known For

Peak Practice
Dr. Pat Hewland

Coronation Street
Anita Reynolds

Doctor Who
Sarah Jane Smith

Doctor Who
Sarah Jane Smith

The Bill
Mrs Preston

Z-Cars
Valerie Hollingsworth

The Sarah Jane Adventures
Sarah Jane Smith

Dempsey and Makepeace
Mrs. Barrett
Credits
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Doctor Who: Downtime 2025Sarah-Jane Smith★ NR
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Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 6.9
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Talking Doctor Who 2023Self / Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage)★ 5
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Tales of the Tardis 2023Sarah Jane Smith★ 4.4
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Self (archive footage)★ 8
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★ NR
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Sarah-Jane Smith (archive footage)★ 7
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Sara Jane Smith (archive footage)★ 6.4
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Sarah Jane Smith★ NR
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Self★ 7
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The K-9 Files 2008★ NR
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★ NR
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Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage)★ NR
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Self★ 9.3
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 7.1
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★ NR
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Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 5
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 7.4
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★ NR
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TMi 2006★ NR
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Totally Doctor Who 2006Self★ 6.5
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★ 8.1
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Doctor Who 2005Sarah Jane Smith★ 7.5
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Serial Thrillers 2004★ NR
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★ NR
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Chronotrip 2002★ 4
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K9 Unleashed 2000★ 8
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Sarah Jane Smith★ NR
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Herself★ NR
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★ NR
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Downtime 1995Sarah Jane Smith★ 4.9
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Herself★ 7.5
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 4.4
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Peak Practice 1993Dr. Pat Hewland★ 6.1
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Summer Session 1992Herself★ NR
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Mrs. Barrett★ 6.4
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The Bill 1984Mrs Preston★ 6.7
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Sarah-Jane Smith (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 7.8
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 7.7
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Gulliver in Lilliput 1982Lady Flimnap★ 6
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 5.8
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K-9 and Company 1981Sarah Jane Smith★ 6.1
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Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage)★ 6.8
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Name for the Day 1980Jo★ NR
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Silver Dream Racer 1980Bank Secretary★ 5.4
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Take My Wife 1979Josie Hall★ 5.5
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Betzi 1978Countess Bertrand★ NR
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 7.5
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 6.6
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 8.5
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 8.2
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 7
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 8.9
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 6.8
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 8.2
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 5.7
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 8.8
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 5.8
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 7.4
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Doctor Who: Robot 1975Sarah Jane Smith★ 6.8
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 7.4
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 5
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 6.2
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 6.8
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Sarah Jane Smith★ 7.2
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★ 7.6
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Play for Today 1970Jo★ 6.3
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Doomwatch 1970Sarah Collins★ 6
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★ 6.1
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Public Eye 1965Policewoman★ 7.8
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Z-Cars 1962Valerie Hollingsworth★ 7
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Coronation Street 1960Anita Reynolds★ 5.3