

David Tennant
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
18 Apr 1971
Age
55 Years
Born In
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
Total Projects
256
Years Active
43 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.1 ★
Overview
David John Tennant (né McDonald; 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for portraying the tenth incarnation of the Doctor in the sci-fi series Doctor Who (2005–2010; 2013). In 2022, he returned to the show as the fourteenth incarnation. His other notable screen roles include DI Alec Hardy in the crime drama series Broadchurch (2013–2017) and its...
Known For
Filmography

movie
Good Omens 3
Good Omens 3
as Crowley

tv
Twenty Twenty Six
Twenty Twenty Six
as Narrator

tv
The Hack
The Hack
as Nick Davies

movie
The Thursday Murder Club
The Thursday Murder Club
as Ian

movie
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
as The Doctor / The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)

tv
The Genius Game
The Genius Game
as The Creator

tv
The Assembly
The Assembly
as Self - Interviewee

movie
Macbeth
Macbeth
as Macbeth

movie
Doctor Who at the Proms
Doctor Who at the Proms
as The Doctor (14) (10) (archive footage)

tv
Rivals
Rivals
as Tony Baddingham

tv
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)

tv
ARK: The Animated Series
ARK: The Animated Series
as Sir Edmund Rockwell (voice)

movie
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
as Self

tv
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
as Self - Guest

movie
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
as Self

movie
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
as The Doctor (archive footage)

movie
Doctor Who: Recollections with Russell and David
Doctor Who: Recollections with Russell and David
as Self

tv
Doctor Who: Video Commentaries
Doctor Who: Video Commentaries
as Self - The Doctor

tv
Doctor Who: Video Commentaries
Doctor Who: Video Commentaries
as Self

movie
Doctor Who: The Bedtime Story
Doctor Who: The Bedtime Story
as The Doctor

movie
Doctor Who Children in Need Special 2023
Doctor Who Children in Need Special 2023
as The Doctor

movie
Talking Doctor Who
Talking Doctor Who
as Self - Presenter

tv
Ahsoka
Ahsoka
as Huyang (voice)

tv
Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries
Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries
as Narrator

tv
Clone High
Clone High
as David Tennant (voice)

tv
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
as Huyang (voice)

movie
National Theatre Live: Good
National Theatre Live: Good
as Professor John Halder/Johnny

movie
Comic Relief 2023
Comic Relief 2023
as Self - Host

tv
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
as Franklin (voice)

movie
The Amazing Maurice
The Amazing Maurice
as Dangerous Beans (voice)

tv
Litvinenko
Litvinenko
as Alexander Litvinenko

movie
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
as Roach Chef (voice)

tv
Inside Man
Inside Man
as Harry Watling

tv
The Sandman
The Sandman
as Don (voice)

tv
Chibiverse
Chibiverse
as Scrooge McDuck (Voice)

tv
Remembers…
Remembers…
as Self

movie
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
as Scrooge McDuck (voice)

tv
The Legend of Vox Machina
The Legend of Vox Machina
as General Kreig (voice)

tv
Ant & Dec's Limitless Win
Ant & Dec's Limitless Win
as Self

movie
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
as Self

tv
Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days
as Phileas Fogg

movie
An Audience with Adele
An Audience with Adele
as Self

movie
The Loud House Movie
The Loud House Movie
as Angus (voice)

movie
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
as Self

movie
Screening
Screening
as Timothy

movie
The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen Story
The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen Story
as Narrator (voice)

tv
Des
Des
as Dennis Nilsen

tv
Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years
Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years
as Self - Narrator (voice)

tv
Staged
Staged
as David

movie
Our Sarah Jane: The Life of Elisabeth Sladen
Our Sarah Jane: The Life of Elisabeth Sladen
as Self

movie
Good Omens: Lockdown
Good Omens: Lockdown
as Crowley (voice)

movie
The Big Night In
The Big Night In
as Mr. Logan

movie
The Big Night In
The Big Night In
as Self

movie
Heart to Heart
Heart to Heart
as Heart

tv
Deadwater Fell
Deadwater Fell
as Tom Kendrick

movie
The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years
The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years
as Self

movie
Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered
Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered
as Self

tv
Criminal: UK
Criminal: UK
as Dr. Edgar Fallon

tv
Good Omens
Good Omens
as Crowley

tv
gen:LOCK
gen:LOCK
as Dr. Weller (voice)

movie
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
as Spitelout / Ivar the Whitless (voice)

movie
Spy in the Snow
Spy in the Snow
as Narrator

movie
Mary Queen of Scots
Mary Queen of Scots
as John Knox

tv
There She Goes
There She Goes
as Simon

tv
Camping
Camping
as Walt

movie
The Highway Rat
The Highway Rat
as The Highway Rat (voice)

tv
Hang Ups
Hang Ups
as Martin Lamb

movie
The Muppets Take The O2
The Muppets Take The O2
as Self

movie
DuckTales: Destination Adventure!
DuckTales: Destination Adventure!
as Scrooge McDuck (voice)

movie
Bad Samaritan
Bad Samaritan
as Cale Erendreich

tv
Final Space
Final Space
as Lord Commander (voice)

movie
You, Me and Him
You, Me and Him
as John

movie
Ferdinand
Ferdinand
as Angus (voice)

tv
DuckTales
DuckTales
as Scrooge McDuck (Voice)

movie
Proclaimers: This Is the Story
Proclaimers: This Is the Story
as Self

movie
Mad to Be Normal
Mad to Be Normal
as RD Laing

tv
Spy in the Wild
Spy in the Wild
as Himself - Narrator

movie
Fireman Sam: Alien Alert! The Movie
Fireman Sam: Alien Alert! The Movie
as Buck Douglas (voice)

tv
Top Gear: Extra Gear
Top Gear: Extra Gear
as Self

movie
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
as Self - Host

movie
Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge
Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge
as Himself

movie
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
as Self - Voice of Charles Darwin

movie
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
as The Doctor (10) (picture) (uncredited)

movie
Inside Einstein's Mind: The Enigma of Space and Time
Inside Einstein's Mind: The Enigma of Space and Time
as Narrator (Voice UK)

tv
Marvel's Jessica Jones
Marvel's Jessica Jones
as Kilgrave

tv
Marvel's Jessica Jones
Marvel's Jessica Jones
as Kilgrave (voice)

movie
The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One
The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One
as Self

movie
Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC
Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC
as Narrator

movie
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
as Narrator

movie
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey's Monster Musical
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey's Monster Musical
as Igor the Door (voice)

tv
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest

tv
Dragons: Race to the Edge
Dragons: Race to the Edge
as Spitelout (voice)

movie
96 Ways to Say I Love You
96 Ways to Say I Love You
as Mark

tv
Thunderbirds Are Go!
Thunderbirds Are Go!
as Tyco Reeves (Voice)

tv
Gracepoint
Gracepoint
as Emmett Carver

movie
What We Did on Our Holiday
What We Did on Our Holiday
as Doug McLeod

movie
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
as Self / The Doctor (archive footage)

movie
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
as Self

movie
Wings 3D
Wings 3D
as Narrator (voice)

movie
Postman Pat: The Movie
Postman Pat: The Movie
as Wilf (voice)

tv
The Real History of Science Fiction
The Real History of Science Fiction
as Self

tv
W1A
W1A
as Narrator (voice)

tv
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest

tv
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Self

tv
Dolphins: Spy in the Pod
Dolphins: Spy in the Pod
as Narrator

movie
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith

movie
Earthflight
Earthflight
as Himself - Narrator

movie
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
as The Doctor (archive footage)

movie
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
as Self

movie
The Day of the Doctor: Cinema Intro
The Day of the Doctor: Cinema Intro
as The Doctor (10)

movie
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
as The Doctor (10)

movie
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide
as Self

movie
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS
as Self

movie
RSC Live: Richard II
RSC Live: Richard II
as Richard II

movie
Doctor Who Explained
Doctor Who Explained
as Self

tv
The Escape Artist
The Escape Artist
as Will Burton

tv
The Politician's Husband
The Politician's Husband
as Aiden Hoynes

tv
Gogglebox
Gogglebox
as Self

tv
Broadchurch
Broadchurch
as DI Alec Hardy

tv
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle
as Narrator (voice)

tv
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
as Self

tv
The Last Leg
The Last Leg
as Self

tv
Spies of Warsaw
Spies of Warsaw
as Jean-François Mercier

movie
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
as Donald / Roderick Peterson

tv
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
as Fugitoid (voice)

tv
Comedy World Cup
Comedy World Cup
as Host

tv
DreamWorks Dragons
DreamWorks Dragons
as Spitelout (voice)

tv
DreamWorks Dragons
DreamWorks Dragons
as Spitelout (voice)

movie
The Science of Doctor Who
The Science of Doctor Who
as The Doctor (archive footage)

movie
Shakespeare's Sonnets
Shakespeare's Sonnets

movie
So You Want To Be A Pirate!
So You Want To Be A Pirate!
as Charles Darwin

tv
Shakespeare Uncovered
Shakespeare Uncovered
as Himself

tv
True Love
True Love
as Nick

tv
Playhouse Presents
Playhouse Presents
as Will

movie
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
as Charles Darwin (voice)

tv
Tree Fu Tom
Tree Fu Tom
as Twigs (voice)

tv
Wild About Pandas
Wild About Pandas
as Narrator

movie
Shrek: Once Upon a Time
Shrek: Once Upon a Time
as Self / Narrator

tv
Earthflight
Earthflight

movie
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
as Self

movie
Discovering Hamlet
Discovering Hamlet
as Self

movie
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
as Russell T. Davies / Self

movie
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time

movie
Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the Line
Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the Line
as Narrator

movie
Fright Night
Fright Night
as Peter Vincent

movie
The Itch of the Golden Nit
The Itch of the Golden Nit
as Radio Newsreader / Stretchy McStretch (voice)

movie
The Decoy Bride
The Decoy Bride
as James Arber

movie
Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
as Benedick

movie
My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen
My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen
as Self

movie
Come in Number Five
Come in Number Five
as Presenter

tv
Twenty Twelve
Twenty Twelve
as Narrator (voice)

movie
Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice
Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice
as Narrator

movie
Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia
Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia
as Narrator

movie
United
United
as Jimmy Murphy

tv
Single Father
Single Father
as Dave

tv
Ask Rhod Gilbert
Ask Rhod Gilbert
as Self

movie
Stealing Shakespeare
Stealing Shakespeare
as Narrator

tv
Fish Hooks
Fish Hooks
as Oscar's Brain (voice)

movie
How to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon
as Spitelout (voice)

movie
Doctor Who: The End of Time
Doctor Who: The End of Time
as The Doctor

tv
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer
as Rex Alexander

tv
The National Television Awards Backstage Live
The National Television Awards Backstage Live

movie
Hamlet
Hamlet
as Hamlet

movie
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol
as Ghost of Christmas Present

movie
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
as Captain Lord Pomfrey / Sir Piers Pomfrey

tv
Doctor Who: Dreamland
Doctor Who: Dreamland
as The Doctor (voice)

movie
Glorious 39
Glorious 39
as Hector

movie
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
as The Doctor

tv
Live from Studio Five
Live from Studio Five
as Self

tv
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
as Self

movie
Monty Python in Aberystwyth
Monty Python in Aberystwyth
as Narrator

movie
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead
as The Doctor

tv
CBeebies Bedtime Stories
CBeebies Bedtime Stories
as Self

tv
CBeebies Bedtime Stories
CBeebies Bedtime Stories
as Fourteenth Doctor

movie
Endgame
Endgame
as Self - Host (uncredited)

tv
Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions
Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions
as Narrator (voice)

movie
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
as The Doctor

movie
Einstein and Eddington
Einstein and Eddington
as Arthur Eddington

tv
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Huyang (voice)

movie
Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 2008
Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 2008
as The Doctor (Uncredited)

movie
Human Footprint
Human Footprint
as Narrator (self)

movie
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
as The Doctor

movie
The Friday Night Project - Unleashed
The Friday Night Project - Unleashed
as Self - Guest Host

movie
Doctor Who: Time Crash
Doctor Who: Time Crash
as The Doctor (10)

movie
Learners
Learners
as Chris

movie
David Tennant's Video Diary
David Tennant's Video Diary
as Self

tv
The Sarah Jane Adventures
The Sarah Jane Adventures
as The Doctor

movie
Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest
Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest
as The Doctor (voice)

tv
Derren Brown: Trick or Treat
Derren Brown: Trick or Treat
as Himself

movie
Recovery
Recovery
as Alan Hamilton

tv
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
as Self

movie
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
as Self

movie
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride
as The Doctor

movie
Doctor Who: A Celebration
Doctor Who: A Celebration
as Self - Host

tv
The One Show
The One Show
as Self

tv
Totally Doctor Who
Totally Doctor Who
as Self

movie
The Chatterley Affair
The Chatterley Affair
as Richard Hoggart

movie
Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion
Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion

tv
Secret Smile
Secret Smile
as Brendan

movie
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
as Barty Crouch Junior

movie
Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'
Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'

movie
Sweetnightgoodheart
Sweetnightgoodheart
as Pete

movie
The Quatermass Experiment
The Quatermass Experiment
as Doctor Gordon Briscoe

movie
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
as Self - Narrator (voice)

tv
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as Doctor (10)

tv
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as The Doctor

tv
Doctor Who Confidential
Doctor Who Confidential
as Self

tv
Casanova
Casanova
as Giacomo Casanova

tv
The Friday Night Project
The Friday Night Project
as Self - Host

tv
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self

tv
Big Fat Quiz
Big Fat Quiz
as Self - Guest

tv
Blackpool
Blackpool
as DI Peter Carlisle

tv
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self

movie
Traffic Warden
Traffic Warden
as Traffic Warden

tv
He Knew He Was Right
He Knew He Was Right
as Mr Gibson

movie
The Deputy
The Deputy
as Christopher Williams

movie
Old Street
Old Street
as Mr. Watson

tv
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
as Young Custodian (voice) (uncredited)

movie
Bright Young Things
Bright Young Things
as Ginger Littlejohn

tv
QI
QI
as Self

tv
Spine Chillers
Spine Chillers
as Dr. Krull

movie
Nine 1/2 Minutes
Nine 1/2 Minutes
as Charlie

tv
Dead Ringers
Dead Ringers
as Regenerated Tony Blair

tv
Foyle's War
Foyle's War
as Theo Howard

tv
Top Gear
Top Gear
as Self

tv
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
as Self - Guest Announcer

tv
Terri McIntyre - Classy Bitch
Terri McIntyre - Classy Bitch
as Greig Miller

movie
The Last September
The Last September
as Captain Gerald Colthurst

tv
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

movie
Being Considered
Being Considered

tv
People Like Us
People Like Us
as Rob Harker

tv
Love in the 21st Century
Love in the 21st Century
as John

movie
L.A. Without a Map
L.A. Without a Map
as Richard

tv
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
as Max Valentine

tv
Duck Patrol
Duck Patrol
as Simon 'Darwin' Brown

movie
Bite
Bite

tv
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self - Presenter

movie
Jude
Jude
as Drunk Undergraduate

tv
A Mug's Game
A Mug's Game

tv
Ready, Steady, Cook
Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Contestant

tv
Takin' Over the Asylum
Takin' Over the Asylum
as Campbell

tv
The Tales of Para Handy
The Tales of Para Handy
as John MacBryde

tv
Room 101
Room 101
as Self

tv
Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest

movie
Spaces
Spaces
as Vinny

tv
GMTV
GMTV
as Self

tv
Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You
as Self - Host

tv
Rab C. Nesbitt
Rab C. Nesbitt
as Davina

tv
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
as Pa MacWeldon (voice)

movie
Biting the Hands
Biting the Hands
as 3rd Squaddie

tv
Natural World
Natural World
as Narrator

tv
Dramarama
Dramarama

movie
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
as Basil

movie
The Neverending Pillow Fort
The Neverending Pillow Fort

tv
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Presenter

tv
Standing By