David John Tennant (né McDonald; born 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor. He was the tenth incarnation of the Doctor in the sci-fi series Doctor Who (2005–2010; 2013), returning to the show as the fourteenth incarnation of the character in 2022. His other notable roles include Giacomo Casanova in the comedy-drama serial Casanova (2005), Barty Crouch Jr. in the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Peter Vincent in the horror remake Fright Night (2011), DI Alec Hardy in the crime drama series Broadchurch (2013–2017), Kilgrave in the superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019), Crowley in the fantasy series Good Omens (2019–present), Angus in The Loud House Movie (2021), and Phileas Fogg in Around the World in 80 Days (2021).
Series | Have I Got a Bit More News for You | Self - Presenter | 2025 |
Series | Rex Is Not Your Lawyer | Rex Alexander | 2025 |
Movie | Fuddy Meers | Lisping Man | 2025 |
Series | Rivals | Tony Baddingham | 2025 |
Series | Standing By | 2025 | |
Series | Doctor Who | The Doctor | 2024-05-11 |
Series | ARK: The Animated Series | Sir Edmund Rockwell (voice) | 2024-03-21 |
Movie | National Theatre Live: Good | Professor John Halder/Johnny | 2023-04-20 |
Movie | Comic Relief 2023 | Self - Host | 2023-03-17 |
Series | Clone High | David Tennant (voice) | 2023-05-23 |
Series | Ahsoka | Huyang (voice) | 2023-08-22 |
Series | Doctor Who: Video Commentaries | Self - The Doctor | 2023-11-25 |
Series | Doctor Who: Unleashed | Self - The Doctor | 2023-11-25 |
Movie | imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me | Self | 2023-12-18 |
Series | Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries | Narrator | 2023-06-04 |
Movie | Doctor Who: The Bedtime Story | The Doctor | 2023-11-23 |
Movie | Doctor Who Children in Need Special 2023 | The Doctor | 2023-11-17 |
Movie | Talking Doctor Who | Himself - Presenter | 2023-11-01 |
Series | Ant & Dec's Limitless Win | Self | 2022-01-08 |
Series | The Legend of Vox Machina | General Kreig (voice) | 2022-01-27 |
Movie | Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor | The Doctor | 2022-10-23 |
Movie | The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! | Roach Chef (voice) | 2022-10-17 |
Series | Litvinenko | Alexander Litvinenko | 2022-12-15 |
Movie | The Amazing Maurice | Dangerous Beans (voice) | 2022-12-16 |
Movie | Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers | Scrooge McDuck (voice) | 2022-05-20 |
Series | Inside Man | Harry Watling | 2022-09-26 |
Series | The Sandman | Don (voice) | 2022-08-05 |
Movie | Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas | Self | 2021-12-19 |
Movie | The Loud House Movie | Angus (voice) | 2021-08-20 |
Series | Around the World in 80 Days | Phileas Fogg | 2021-12-05 |
Movie | An Audience with Adele | Self | 2021-11-21 |
Series | Deadwater Fell | Tom Kendrick | 2020-01-10 |
Movie | The Big Night In | Mr. Logan | 2020-04-23 |
Movie | The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years | Self | 2020-01-07 |
Movie | Screening | Timothy | 2020-11-20 |
Series | Des | Dennis Nilsen | 2020-09-14 |
Movie | The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen Story | Narrator (voice) | 2020-09-17 |
Movie | Good Omens: Lockdown | Crowley (voice) | 2020-05-01 |
Series | Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years | Self - Narrator | 2020-08-06 |
Movie | Our Sarah Jane – Elisabeth Sladen Tribute | Himself | 2020-05-04 |
Series | Staged | David | 2020-06-10 |
Movie | Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas | Self | 2020-12-24 |
Movie | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | Spitelout / Ivar the Whitless (voice) | 2019-01-03 |
Movie | Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered | Self | 2019-10-30 |
Series | Good Omens | Crowley | 2019-05-31 |
Series | Criminal: UK | Dr. Edgar Fallon | 2019-09-20 |
Series | gen:LOCK | Dr. Weller (voice) | 2019-01-26 |
Series | Final Space | Lord Commander (voice) | 2018-02-26 |
Movie | You, Me and Him | John | 2018-02-01 |
Movie | Bad Samaritan | Cale Erendreich | 2018-04-19 |
Series | Camping | Walt | 2018-10-14 |
Movie | Mary Queen of Scots | John Knox | 2018-12-07 |
Movie | Spy in the Snow | Narrator | 2018-12-30 |
Series | There She Goes | Simon | 2018-10-16 |
Movie | The Highway Rat | The Highway Rat (voice) | 2018-10-10 |
Movie | The Muppets Take The O2 | Self | 2018-07-13 |
Series | Hang Ups | Martin Lamb | 2018-08-08 |
Movie | DuckTales: Destination Adventure! | Scrooge McDuck (voice) | 2018-06-05 |
Series | Spy in the Wild | Himself - Narrator | 2017-01-12 |
Movie | Mad to Be Normal | RD Laing | 2017-04-06 |
Movie | Proclaimers: This Is the Story | Himself | 2017-06-21 |
Series | DuckTales | Scrooge McDuck (Voice) | 2017-08-12 |
Movie | Ferdinand | Angus (voice) | 2017-12-09 |
Movie | Shakespeare Live! From the RSC | Self - Host | 2016-04-23 |
Movie | Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge | Himself | 2016-01-12 |
Series | Thunderbirds Are Go! | Tyco Reeves (Voice) | 2015-04-04 |
Movie | 96 Ways to Say I Love You | Mark | 2015-04-18 |
Movie | Inside Einstein's Mind: The Enigma of Space and Time | Narrator (Voice UK) | 2015-11-25 |
Movie | A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman | Self - Voice of Charles Darwin | 2015-12-26 |
Movie | The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One | Self | 2015-11-11 |
Series | Marvel's Jessica Jones | Kilgrave (voice) | 2015-11-20 |
Movie | Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey's Monster Musical | Igor the Door (voice) | 2015-10-09 |
Series | Dragons: Race to the Edge | Spitelout (voice) | 2015-06-26 |
Series | Off Camera with Sam Jones | Self | 2014-02-06 |
Series | Dolphins: Spy in the Pod | Narrator | 2014-01-02 |
Series | W1A | Narrator (voice) | 2014-03-19 |
Movie | Postman Pat: The Movie | Wilf (voice) | 2014-05-23 |
Series | The Real History of Science Fiction | Himself | 2014-04-19 |
Series | Gracepoint | Emmett Carver | 2014-10-02 |
Movie | What We Did on Our Holiday | Doug McLeod | 2014-09-26 |
Movie | Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion | Self / The Doctor (archive footage) | 2014-08-13 |
Movie | Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison | Self | 2014-08-01 |
Movie | Wings 3D | Narrator (voice) | 2014-06-17 |
Series | Broadchurch | DI Alec Hardy | 2013-03-04 |
Movie | Tree Fu Tom - Tree Fu Magic | 2013-02-18 | |
Series | Penguins: Spy in the Huddle | Narrator (voice) | 2013-02-11 |
Series | Spies of Warsaw | Jean-François Mercier | 2013-01-09 |
Series | The Politician's Husband | Aiden Hoynes | 2013-04-25 |
Series | The Last Leg | Self | 2013-01-25 |
Series | Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited | Himself | 2013-01-27 |
Movie | Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II | Richard II | 2013-11-13 |
Movie | Moshi Monsters: The Movie | Newsreader (voice) | 2013-12-20 |
Movie | Earthflight | Himself - Narrator | 2013-11-26 |
Movie | Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor | The Doctor (10) | 2013-11-23 |
Series | The Escape Artist | Will Burton | 2013-10-29 |
Movie | The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot | Himself | 2013-11-23 |
Movie | Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith | 2013-12-25 | |
Movie | Doctor Who Explained | Self | 2013-11-01 |
Movie | The Day of the Doctor: Cinema Intro | The Doctor (10) | 2013-11-23 |
Movie | Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide | Himself | 2013-11-18 |
Movie | Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty | The Doctor (archive footage) | 2013-11-23 |
Series | Wild About Pandas | Narrator | 2012-02-01 |
Movie | Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! | Donald / Roderick Peterson | 2012-01-01 |
Series | Tree Fu Tom | Twigs (voice) | 2012-03-05 |
Series | True Love | Nick | 2012-06-17 |
Movie | The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! | Charles Darwin (voice) | 2012-03-12 |
Series | DreamWorks Dragons | Spitelout (voice) | 2012-08-07 |
Series | Comedy World Cup | Host | 2012-09-15 |
Movie | Shakespeare's Sonnets | 2012-07-18 | |
Movie | The Science of Doctor Who | The Doctor (archive footage) | 2012-08-04 |
Series | Shakespeare Uncovered | Himself | 2012-06-19 |
Movie | So You Want To Be A Pirate! | Charles Darwin | 2012-07-09 |
Series | Twenty Twelve | Narrator (voice) | 2011-03-14 |
Movie | Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice | Narrator | 2011-02-22 |
Movie | United | Jimmy Murphy | 2011-01-02 |
Movie | Much Ado About Nothing | Benedick | 2011-05-16 |
Movie | Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia | Narrator | 2011-01-25 |
Movie | Shrek: Once Upon a Time | Self / Narrator | 2011-12-30 |
Movie | The Decoy Bride | James Arber | 2011-06-06 |
Movie | Discovering Hamlet | Self | 2011-11-01 |
Movie | Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties | Self | 2011-12-17 |
Series | Earthflight | 2011-12-29 | |
Movie | Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time | 2011-10-31 | |
Movie | The Ballad of Russell & Julie | Russell T. Davies / Self | 2011-10-31 |
Movie | The Itch of the Golden Nit | Radio Newsreader / Stretchy McStretch (voice) | 2011-06-28 |
Movie | Fright Night | Peter Vincent | 2011-08-18 |
Movie | Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the Line | Narrator | 2011-08-29 |
Series | The National Television Awards Backstage Live | Unknown | 2010-01-20 |
Movie | How to Train Your Dragon | Spitelout (voice) | 2010-03-18 |
Series | Single Father | Dave | 2010-10-10 |
Movie | Stealing Shakespeare | Narrator | 2010-09-06 |
Series | Ask Rhod Gilbert | Unknown | 2010-09-27 |
Series | Fish Hooks | Oscar's Brain (voice) | 2010-09-03 |
Series | CBeebies Bedtime Stories | Himself | 2009-03-09 |
Series | Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions | Narrator (voice) | 2009-01-04 |
Movie | Doctor Who at the Proms | The Doctor (Uncredited) | 2009-01-01 |
Movie | Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead | The Doctor | 2009-04-11 |
Movie | St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold | Captain Lord Pomfrey / Sir Piers Pomfrey | 2009-12-18 |
Movie | The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol | Ghost of Christmas Present | 2009-12-25 |
Movie | Hamlet | Hamlet | 2009-12-26 |
Movie | The Greatest TV Shows of the Noughties | Self | 2009-12-27 |
Series | Doctor Who Greatest Moments | Himself | 2009-08-20 |
Series | Doctor Who: Dreamland | The Doctor (voice) | 2009-11-21 |
Series | Live from Studio Five | Self | 2009-09-14 |
Movie | Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars | The Doctor | 2009-11-15 |
Movie | Glorious 39 | Hector | 2009-11-20 |
Movie | Human Footprint | Narrator (self) | 2008-04-13 |
Movie | Einstein and Eddington | Arthur Eddington | 2008-11-29 |
Movie | Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres | The Doctor | 2008-07-27 |
Movie | Midnight | The Doctor (10) | 2008-11-08 |
Series | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Huyang (voice) | 2008-10-03 |
Movie | Doctor Who: The Next Doctor | The Doctor | 2008-12-25 |
Series | The Graham Norton Show | Self - Guest | 2007-02-22 |
Movie | Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned | The Doctor | 2007-12-25 |
Movie | Recovery | Alan Hamilton | 2007-02-25 |
Movie | The 50 Greatest Television Dramas | Self | 2007-02-03 |
Movie | Learners | Chris | 2007-11-11 |
Series | Derren Brown: Trick or Treat | Himself | 2007-04-13 |
Movie | Doctor Who: Time Crash | The Doctor (10) | 2007-11-16 |
Movie | The Friday Night Project - Unleashed | Guest Host | 2007-11-19 |
Movie | Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest | The Doctor (voice) | 2007-06-30 |
Series | The Sarah Jane Adventures | The Doctor | 2007-09-24 |
Movie | David Tennant's Video Diary | Himself | 2007-11-05 |
Series | Totally Doctor Who | Himself | 2006-04-13 |
Movie | Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride | The Doctor | 2006-12-25 |
Movie | The Chatterley Affair | Richard Hoggart | 2006-03-20 |
Series | The One Show | Self | 2006-08-14 |
Movie | Free Jimmy | Hamish (voice) | 2006-04-21 |
Series | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self | 2005-01-03 |
Series | Casanova | Giacomo Casanova | 2005-03-13 |
Series | Extras | David Tennant | 2005-07-21 |
Movie | Sweetnightgoodheart | Pete | 2005-09-05 |
Series | Doctor Who Confidential | Self | 2005-03-26 |
Movie | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Barty Crouch Junior | 2005-11-16 |
Series | Secret Smile | Brendan | 2005-12-12 |
Series | Doctor Who | The Doctor (voice) | 2005-03-26 |
Movie | The Quatermass Experiment | Doctor Gordon Briscoe | 2005-04-02 |
Movie | Old Street | Mr. Watson | 2004-01-01 |
Series | He Knew He Was Right | Mr. Gibson | 2004-04-18 |
Series | Big Fat Quiz | Self - Guest | 2004-12-27 |
Series | Blackpool | DI Peter Carlisle | 2004-11-11 |
Series | Who Do You Think You Are? | Self | 2004-10-12 |
Movie | Traffic Warden | Traffic Warden | 2004-08-27 |
Movie | The Deputy | Christopher Williams | 2004-02-23 |
Series | Spine Chillers | Dr. Krull | 2003-06-23 |
Series | Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka | Young custodian | 2003-11-13 |
Movie | Bright Young Things | Ginger Littlejohn | 2003-10-03 |
Series | QI | Self | 2003-09-11 |
Series | Dead Ringers | Regenerated Tony Blair | 2002-11-18 |
Series | Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway | Self - Guest Announcer | 2002-06-08 |
Series | Foyle's War | Unknown | 2002-10-27 |
Series | Top Gear | Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car | 2002-10-20 |
Movie | Nine 1/2 Minutes | Charlie | 2002-12-01 |
Series | Terri McIntyre - Classy Bitch | Greig Miller | 2001-04-06 |
Movie | The Last September | Captain Gerald Colthurst | 2000-04-28 |
Series | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) | Unknown | 2000-03-18 |
Movie | Being Considered | 2000-03-01 | |
Series | People Like Us | Rob Harker | 1999-09-20 |
Movie | L.A. Without a Map | Richard | 1999-02-26 |
Series | Love in the 21st Century | John | 1999-07-21 |
Series | Duck Patrol | Simon 'Darwin' Brown | 1998-07-19 |
Series | South Park | Unknown | 1997-08-13 |
Series | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Presenter | 1996-11-12 |
Movie | Jude | Drunk Undergraduate | 1996-02-06 |
Series | A Mug's Game | Unknown | 1996-01-18 |
Series | Room 101 | Self | 1994-07-04 |
Series | Takin' Over the Asylum | Campbell | 1994-09-27 |
Series | The Tales of Para Handy | John MacBryde | 1994-07-31 |
Series | GMTV | Self | 1993-01-01 |
Movie | Spaces | Vinny | 1993-01-01 |
Series | Rab C. Nesbitt | Davina | 1990-09-27 |
Series | Have I Got News for You | Host | 1990-09-28 |
Series | The Simpsons | Pa MacWeldon (voice) | 1989-12-17 |
Movie | Biting the Hands | 3rd Squaddie | 1989-04-11 |
Series | Natural World | Narrator | 1983-10-30 |
Series | Dramarama | Unknown | 1983-09-12 |
Series | Doctor Who | Unknown | 1963-11-23 |