Mary Tamm
Mary Tamm
Person

Mary Tamm

Actor 1950-03-22 Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, UK

Mary Tamm (22 March 1950 – 26 July 2012) was a British actress who appeared in many British TV drama series and serials. She is best known for her role as Romana I in the BBC's science fiction television series Doctor Who, appearing opposite Tom Baker in the 1978–1979 story arc The Key to Time. Tamm was born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, to an Estonian father and a half-Russian mother, who was an opera singer. Her parents had fled Estonia after four of her father's brothers had died in Stalin's gulag labo...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963 · TV

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 · Mrs. Farley

Doghouse

Doghouse

2009 · Meg Nut

The Odessa File

The Odessa File

1974 · Sigi

Casualty

Casualty

1986 · Virginia Wilson

Wire in the Blood

Wire in the Blood

2002 · Elektra

Tales That Witness Madness

Tales That Witness Madness

1973 · Ginny (segment "Luau")

Doctors

Doctors

2000 · TV

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

1983 · Blanche Ingram

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1992 · Marilyn

Bergerac

Bergerac

1981 · Leslie West

Brookside

Brookside

1982 · Penny Crosbie

The Likely Lads

The Likely Lads

1976 · Christina

Sorted

Sorted

2000 · School Mother

Amazons and Gladiators

Amazons and Gladiators

2001 · Zenobia

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

2010 · Romana I (archive footage)

Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS

Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS

2013 · Romana I (archive footage)

Only When I Laugh

Only When I Laugh

1979 · Leonora

Return of the Saint

Return of the Saint

1978 · Gerri Hanson