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This 21 year old, ratty haired, green eyed Katy Manning was picked from an audition of 70
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This 21 year old, ratty haired, green eyed Katy Manning was picked from an audition of 70
This 21 year old, ratty haired, green eyed Katy Manning was picked from an audition of 70 actresses to play the assistant Jo Grant in the new Dr Who series. Katy is the daughter of the well known sports writer J. L. Manning, and is seen here on the banks of the River Thames near Strand on the Green 2nd August 1970
Bela Zola
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21580160
© Mirrorpix
20 30 Years Boots Cult Tv One Young Adult Woman Only Serious Row Boat
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This print captures the youthful charm and undeniable talent of Katy Manning, a 21-year-old actress who beat out 70 other hopefuls to land the role of assistant Jo Grant in the iconic television series, Doctor Who. With her ratty hair and piercing green eyes, Katy exudes an air of intrigue and mystery that perfectly complements her character. Born into a family with strong ties to sports journalism, as the daughter of renowned sports writer J. L. Manning, Katy's foray into acting was met with both excitement and curiosity. This snapshot takes us back to August 2nd, 1970 when she was photographed on the picturesque banks of River Thames near Strand on the Green. Dressed in a vibrant Mexican embroidered dress paired with sturdy boots, Katy showcases her individuality even off-screen. The serious expression on her face hints at her dedication to perfecting her craft and bringing depth to Jo Grant's character. As we delve into this nostalgic piece from the 1970s, it is evident that Katy Manning's portrayal left an indelible mark on cult TV history. Her presence in this rowboat against the tranquil waters symbolizes not only her journey as an actress but also reflects how she navigated through uncharted territories within herself. This remarkable photograph by Bela Zola serves as a timeless reminder of one young adult woman's extraordinary talent and contribution to entertainment during this era.
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