David Tennant
Born April 18, 1971 (Age: 55)
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Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
Biography
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 2014 remake, Kilgrave in the superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019), Crowley in the fantasy series Good Omens (2019–present), and various fictionalised versions of himself in the comedy series Staged (2020–2022). Tennant has worked extensively on stage, including a portrayal of the title character in a 2008 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hamlet that was later adapted for television. He is also a voice actor, featuring in the animated series DuckTales (2017–2021) as the voice of Scrooge McDuck. In 2015, he received the National Television Award for Special Recognition.
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 2014 remake, Kilgrave in the superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019), Crowley in the fantasy series Good Omens (2019–present), and various fictionalised versions of himself in the comedy series Staged (2020–2022).
Tennant has worked extensively on stage, including a portrayal of the title character in a 2008 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hamlet that was later adapted for television. He is also a voice actor, featuring in the animated series DuckTales (2017–2021) as the voice of Scrooge McDuck. In 2015, he received the National Television Award for Special Recognition.
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Filmography
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Good Omens 3
2026
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as Crowley
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Age: 55
Doctor Who: Recollections with Russell and David
2023
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as Self
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Age: 52
Comic Relief 2023
2023
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as Self - Host
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Age: 51
The Amazing Maurice
2022
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as Dangerous Beans (voice)
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Age: 51
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
2022
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as Scrooge McDuck (voice)
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Age: 51
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2019
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as Spitelout / Ivar the Whitless (voice)
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Age: 47
Mary Queen of Scots
2018
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as John Knox
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Age: 47
Bad Samaritan
2018
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as Cale Erendreich
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Age: 47
Ferdinand
2017
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as Angus (voice)
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Age: 46
Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC
2015
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as Narrator
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Age: 44
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
2015
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as Narrator
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Age: 44
What We Did on Our Holiday
2014
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as Doug McLeod
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Age: 43
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
2013
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as The Doctor (10)
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Age: 42
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
2012
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as Donald / Roderick Peterson
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Age: 41
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The Science of Doctor Who
2012
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as The Doctor (archive footage)
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Age: 41
Shakespeare's Sonnets
2012
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as
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Age: 41
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
2012
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as Charles Darwin (voice)
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Age: 40
Shrek: Once Upon a Time
2011
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as Self / Narrator
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Age: 40
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
2011
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as Self
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Age: 40
Discovering Hamlet
2011
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as Self
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Age: 40
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
2011
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as Russell T. Davies / Self
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Age: 40
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time
2011
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as
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Age: 40
Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the Line
2011
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as Narrator
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Age: 40
Fright Night
2011
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as Peter Vincent
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Age: 40
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My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen
2011
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as Self
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Age: 40
Come in Number Five
2011
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as Presenter
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Age: 39
Stealing Shakespeare
2010
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as Narrator
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Age: 39
How to Train Your Dragon
2010
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as Spitelout (voice)
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Age: 38
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
2009
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as Captain Lord Pomfrey / Sir Piers Pomfrey
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Age: 38
Monty Python in Aberystwyth
2009
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as Narrator
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Age: 38
Einstein and Eddington
2008
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as Arthur Eddington
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Age: 37
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
2007
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as The Doctor
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Age: 36
Doctor Who: Time Crash
2007
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as The Doctor (10)
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Age: 36
David Tennant's Video Diary
2007
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as Self
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Age: 36
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
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as Self
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Age: 35
Doctor Who: A Celebration
2006
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as Self - Host
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Age: 35
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
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as Barty Crouch Junior
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Age: 34
Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'
2005
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Age: 34
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
2005
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as Self - Narrator (voice)
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Age: 33
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The Deputy
2004
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as Christopher Williams
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Age: 32
Old Street
2004
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as Mr. Watson
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Age: 32
Nine 1/2 Minutes
2002
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as Charlie
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Age: 31
The Last September
2000
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as Captain Gerald Colthurst
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Age: 29
Being Considered
2000
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as
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Age: 28
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Bite
1997
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as
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Age: 26
Jude
1996
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as Drunk Undergraduate
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Age: 24
Spaces
1993
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as Vinny
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Age: 21
Biting the Hands
1989
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as 3rd Squaddie
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Age: 17