Sara Powell

Birthday: 1968-06-23
Birthplace: Jamaica
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
2024-03-29 The Red Ball Mother
2022-11-03 National Theatre Live: The Seagull Polina
2021-10-31 Doctor Who: Flux Mary Seacole
2019-11-07 Last Christmas Casting Director
2019-09-25 Ruth Ruth
2018-11-20 National Theatre Live: The Madness of George III Lady Elizabeth Pembroke
2016-09-30 Denial Reporter
1994-05-12 One Night Stand Anna
1992-12-25 Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast