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David Tennant

18th April 1971 Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, UK Acting

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.

131 Movies 124 TV Shows 271 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Wings 3D poster
Wings 3D 17th June 2014 as Narrator (voice)
United poster
United 2nd January 2011 as Jimmy Murphy
Hamlet poster
Hamlet 26th December 2009 as Hamlet
Endgame poster
Endgame 18th January 2009 as Self - Host (uncredited)
Recovery poster
Recovery 25th February 2007 as Alan Hamilton
Bite poster
Bite 18th August 1997 as Alastair Galbraith
Jude poster
Jude 6th February 1996 as Drunk Undergraduate
The Hack poster
The Hack 24th September 2025 as Nick Davies
Rivals poster
Rivals 18th October 2024 as Tony Baddingham
Doctor Who poster
Doctor Who 11th May 2024 as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ahsoka poster
Ahsoka 22nd August 2023 as Huyang (voice)
Litvinenko poster
Litvinenko 15th December 2022 as Alexander Litvinenko
Des poster
Des 14th September 2020 as Dennis Nilsen
gen:LOCK poster
gen:LOCK 26th January 2019 as Dr. Weller (voice)
DuckTales poster
DuckTales 12th August 2017 as Scrooge McDuck (Voice)
W1A poster
W1A 19th March 2014 as Narrator (voice)
Fish Hooks poster
Fish Hooks 3rd September 2010 as Oscar's Brain (voice)
Casanova poster
Casanova 13th March 2005 as Giacomo Casanova
Blackpool poster
Blackpool 11th November 2004 as DI Peter Carlisle
QI poster
QI 11th September 2003 as Self
Trust poster
Trust 9th January 2003 as Gavin MacEwan
GMTV poster
GMTV 1st January 1993 as Self