# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/deborah-watling
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:07:41.853Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/deborah-watling"
name: "Deborah Watling"
slug: "deborah-watling"
description: "Deborah Patricia Watling was an English actress who played the role of Victoria Waterfield, a companion of the Second Doctor in the BBC television series Doctor Who from 1967 to 1968. She began her career as a child actress, making her debut as a regular in The Invisible Man (1958–1959). Watling also starred in the films Take Me High (1973) with Cliff Richard and That'll Be the Day (1973) with David Essex as well as playing Julie Robertson in The Newcomers (1969) and Norma Baker in Danger UXB (1979) on television."
tagline: "English actress (1948-2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DeborahWatling.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1948-01-02"
deathDate: "2017-07-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump