Sara Powell
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1968-06-23 · Jamaica
Known for
- Doctor Who (2005) — Mary Seacole
- Last Christmas (2019) — Casting Director
- Denial (2016) — Reporter
- Midsomer Murders (1997) — Maxine Lockston
- Death in Paradise (2011) — Josephine Porter
- Ghosts (2019) — Jacqui
- You, Me and the Apocalypse (2015) — Naomi
- Hostage (2025) — Kathy Macintyre
- Silent Witness (1996) — DS Esther Linden
- Grace (2021) — Cynthia Slater
- Dalgliesh (2021) — Paula Rice
- Little Boy Blue (2017) — ACC Pat Gallan
- The Killing Kind (2023) — Belinda Grey
- Implosion: The Titanic Sub Disaster (2025) — Self - Narrator (voice)
- Damned (2016) — Cass
- Murder in Provence (2022) — Cosette Faraud