Cast & creator
Carole Ann Ford
Best known for Doctor Who, No Hiding Place, Doctor Who
Carole Ann Lillian Ford (née Higgins; born 16 June 1940) is a British actress best known for her roles as Susan Foreman in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, and as Bettina in the 1962 film adaptation of The Day of the Triffids.
57
film credits
9
television credits
66
1948–2026 · acting roles
7.2
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (66)
Showing 66 of 66 credits
Doctor Who
Susan Foreman
1963
No Hiding Place
1959
Doctor Who
Susan Foreman
2024
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
Self
2018
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
Valerie
1973Moonstrike
1963
Myth Makers
Herself
2015
Harbinger
Sue
2026
The Day of the Triffids
Bettina
1963
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Self
2013
An Adventure in Space and Time
Joyce
2013Dance Date
1959
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
Susan Foreman (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Susan Foreman
2025
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
Susan Foreman
1983
The Ties That Bind Us
Susan Foreman (archive footage)
2008
Horrors of the Black Museum
Teen in Hall of Mirrors (uncredited)
1959
The Hiding Place
Woman
1975
Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour
Susan Foreman (archive footage)
2023
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
Susan Foreman
1993
Doctor Who at the Proms
Self - Special Guest Appearance
2013
The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
1966
The Story of Doctor Who
2003
The Punch and Judy Man
Girl in Kiosk
1963The Punch and Judy Man
Girl in Seaside Kiosk (Uncredited)
1963
Mix Me a Person
Jen
1962
Doctor Who: The Daleks
Susan Foreman
1964
Dial M for Murder
1967
Saint Joan
Young Girl (uncredited)
1957
Doctor Who Then & Now
Susan
1987
Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus
Susan Foreman
1964
30 Years in the TARDIS
Herself
1993
Doctor Who: Origins
Self
2006
The Night We Got the Bird
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
1960
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
Susan Foreman
1963
Doctor Who: Planet of Giants
Susan Foreman
1964
Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror
Susan Foreman
1964
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
Susan Foreman
1964
Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
Susan Foreman
1964
Doctor Who: The Sensorites
Susan Foreman
1964
Doctor Who: The Aztecs
Susan Foreman
1964Five Doctors, One Studio
2008
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
2008
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
2015
Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth'
Susan Foreman (archive footage)
2003
Doctor Who: The Edge of Destruction
Susan Foreman
1964
The Incredible Sarah
Women (uncredited)
1976
The Sets of Marinus
Susan Foreman (archive footage)
2009
Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans
Zorelle
1994
Over the Edge: The Story of 'The Edge of Destruction'
Self / Susan Foreman
2006
Don't Lose Your Head: The Making of 'The Reign of Terror'
Herself
2012
Masters of Sound
Susan Foreman (archive footage)
2006
Creation of the Daleks
Susan Foreman (archive footage)
2006
Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS
Self / Susan Foreman
2006
The Man Outside
Cindy
1967
The Making of Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans
1995
The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years
2017
Daleks! Conquer and Destroy
Self
2010
The Last Load
1948
Rediscovering the Urge to Live
2012
Myth Runner
Herself
1987
Lust in Space
Self
1998
Vision On
Susan Foreman (archive footage)
2012
Soul's Ark
Stella Grant
1999
Mounting the Rescue
Susan Foreman (archive footage)
2009