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
Hitler: The Comedy Years
(2007)
Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage) (uncredited)
Full Filmography
Acting
Ferry Cross the Mersey
(1965)
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
(1974)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
(1974)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks
(1974)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
(1974)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
(1974)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: The Ark in Space
(1975)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars
(1975)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: Revenge of the Cybermen
(1975)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: Robot
(1975)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment
(1975)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks
(1975)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons
(1975)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: Planet of Evil
(1975)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: The Android Invasion
(1975)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius
(1976)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora
(1976)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear
(1976)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom
(1976)
Sarah Jane Smith
Silver Dream Racer
(1980)
Bank Secretary
Name for the Day
(1980)
Jo
K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend
(1981)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: Logopolis
(1981)
Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
(1983)
Sarah Jane Smith
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
(1993)
Sarah Jane Smith
Downtime
(1995)
Sarah Jane Smith
The Making of Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans
(1995)
Who is Tom Baker? Unauthorised
(1997)
Adventures in Space and Time
(1999)
Herself
K9 Unleashed
(2000)
Myth Makers 50: Elisabeth Sladen
(2000)
Sarah Jane Smith
Chronotrip
(2002)
Herself
The Story of Doctor Who
(2003)
Serial Thrillers
(2004)
Built for War: The Sontaran Story
(2006)
The Sarah Jane Adventures: Invasion of the Bane
(2007)
Sarah Jane Smith
David Tennant's Video Diary
(2007)
Herself
Hitler: The Comedy Years
(2007)
Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage) (uncredited)
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
(2008)
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
(2013)
Sarah-Jane Smith (archive footage)
The Doctors: The Tom Baker Years
(2017)
Our Sarah Jane – Elisabeth Sladen Tribute
(2020)
Self (archive footage)
Talking Doctor Who
(2023)
Self / Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage)