Janet Fielding

Actor Sep 9 (age 72) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1963–2025 (62 year career)

6.8 avg rating

Biography

Janet Claire Mahoney (born 9 September 1953), known professionally as Janet Fielding, is an Australian actress best known for her role as Tegan Jovanka in the British television series Doctor Who. She was a regular cast member from 1981 to 1984, alongside both Tom Baker and Peter Davison, and reprised the role some times in subsequent decades, both on Doctor Who and its spin-off audiodramas from Big Finish Productions.

Known For

Film

Doctor Who

Tegan Jovanka

Film

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

Self

Film

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

Tegan Jovanka

Film

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

Tegan Jovanka

Film

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

Tegan Jovanka (archive footage)

Film

Doctor Who

Tegan Jovanka

Film

Doctor Who: Earthshock

Tegan

Film

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

Self / Tegan Jovanka (archive footage)

Filmography

Acting (61)

Movies (50)

Destination: Daleks

2025

as Tegan Jovanka

Doctor Who: The Fifth Doctor vs. The Daleks

2025

as Tegan Jovanka

Doctor Who: The Passenger

2023

as Tegan Jovanka

7.0

Making 'The Passenger'

2023

as Self

Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor

2022

as Tegan

The Doctors: The Peter Davison Years

2020

as Self (archive footage)

Hanging by a Thread: The Making of Logopolis

2019

as Self

Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner

2019

as Herself

The Doctor Who Cookbook Revisited

2019

as Self

Earthshocked

2018

Doctor Who: Jovanka Airlines

2018

as Self

Peter Davison: In Conversation

2018

as Self

Doctor Who: The Television Centre of the Universe

2015

as Self

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

2014

as Self / Tegan Jovanka (archive footage)

8.1

Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor

2013

as Self

5.0

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

2013

as Self

7.8

Tales of Television Centre

2012

as Self

8.0

Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance'

2011

Come in Number Five

2011

Peter Grimwade: Directing with Attitude...

2011

as Self

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

2010

as Tegan Jovanka (archive footage)

6.5

The Perfect Scenario: Lost Frontiers

2009

The Perfect Scenario: The End of Dreams

2009

Five Doctors, One Studio

2008

The Ties That Bind Us

2008

as Tegan (archive footage)

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

Mouth on Legs

Myth Runner

as Herself

The PanoptiCon Tapes VI

1986

A Fix with Sontarans

1985

as Tegan Jovanka

3.0

Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep

as Tegan Jovanka

Doctor Who: Frontios

as Tegan Jovanka

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

1984

as Tegan Jovanka

7.9

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

1984

as Tegan Jovanka

9.8

Doctor Who: The Awakening

1984

as Tegan Jovanka

5.0

Doctor Who: Snakedance

1983

as Tegan Jovanka

4.3

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

1983

as Tegan Jovanka

7.7

Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity

as Tegan Jovanka

Doctor Who: Terminus

as Tegan Jovanka

Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead

1983

as Tegan Jovanka

7.0

Doctor Who: Enlightenment

1983

as Tegan Jovanka

7.7

Doctor Who: The King's Demons

1983

as Tegan Jovanka

4.3

Doctor Who: Castrovalva

1982

as Tegan Jovanka

7.8

Doctor Who: Earthshock

1982

as Tegan

8.1

Doctor Who: Black Orchid

1982

as Tegan Jovanka

6.3

Doctor Who: The Visitation

1982

as Tegan Jovanka

7.5

Doctor Who: Time-Flight

1982

as Tegan Jovanka

5.5

Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday

as Tegan Jovanka

Doctor Who: Kinda

as Tegan Jovanka

Doctor Who: Logopolis

1981

as Tegan Jovanka

7.0

Television (11)

Tales of the Tardis

2023

as Tegan Jovanka

5.4

Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa

2018

as Self

Myth Makers

2015

as Herself

Doctor Who

2005

as Tegan Jovanka

7.6

Hammer House of Horror

as Secretary

Minder

as Janice

Shelley

Jim'll Fix It

as Tegan Jovanka

Pebble Mill at One

Doctor Who

as Tegan Jovanka

Doctor Who

as Tegan