Anneke Wills

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1941-10-20 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Berkshire, England, UK

Anneke Wills

Biography

Anneke Wills is a British actress famous for playing Polly, the swinging sixties companion to the first and second Doctor in Doctor Who from 1966 to 1967. Other roles include Evelyn in the ITC drama The Strange Report (1969-1970) and guest appearances in The Avengers and Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased). Film roles include Anne in Some People (1962) and Angela in The Pleasure Girls (1965). From 1962 to 1979 she was married to Michael Gough but has subsequently twice remarried. The father of her first child was Anthony Newley, who left her for Joan Collins. In 1970 Wills effectively gave up acting to be a full time mum. Following her divorce fr...

Acting

2020

1965

1962

2023

Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace

as Polly Wright (voice)

2019

Doctor Who: The Macra Terror

as Polly Wright (voice)

1998

1954

Child's Play

as Alice Nightingale

2017

Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time

as Polly (archive footage)

1964

2006

2010

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

as Polly Wright (archive footage)

1984

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

as Polly Wright (archive footage) (uncredited)

1960

The Light Fantastic

as Girl in Flamenco Club

2008

The Ties That Bind Us

as Polly Wright (archive footage)

1962

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