Sara Powell

Sara Powell

  • Birthday: 1968-06-23
  • Place of birth: Jamaica

Biography

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.

Filmography

Denial

2016

As Reporter

Last Christmas

2019

As Casting Director

National Theatre Live: The Madness of George III

2018

As Lady Elizabeth Pembroke

One Night Stand

1994

As Anna

Ruth

2019

As Ruth

The Red Ball

2024

As Mother

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