David Tennant
Acting
🎂 1971-04-18
David John Tennant (né McDonald) 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.
Cast credits(252)
Pa MacWeldon (voice)
1989
Doctor (10)
2005
The Doctor
2005
Self
2007
Don (voice)
2022
Huyang (voice)
2008
Self
2002
Self
2006
Barty Crouch Junior
2005
General Kreig (voice)
2022
Spitelout (voice)
2010
Spitelout / Ivar the Whitless (voice)
2019
Self
2003
Fugitoid (voice)
2012
Crowley
2019
Self
2005
Self
2013
Self - Host
1990
Host
1990
Self - Guest Host
1990
Scrooge McDuck (Voice)
2017
Spitelout (voice)
2015
The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024
Self - Presenter
Theo Howard
2002
Kilgrave
2015
Kilgrave (voice)
2015
Narrator
1983
Oscar's Brain (voice)
2010
Self - Presenter
1996
Spitelout (voice)
2012
Spitelout (voice)
2012
DI Alec Hardy
2013
Self
2014
Self - Contestant
1994
Huyang (voice)
2023
Self
1994
Angus (voice)
2017
Self
2004
Self - Guest Announcer
2002
Self
2005
The Doctor
2007
Lord Commander (voice)
2018
Huyang (voice)
2023
Self - Guest
2004
Self
1993
Ian Ventham
2025
Franklin (voice)
2023
David
2020
Scrooge McDuck (voice)
2022
Phileas Fogg
2021
Tony Baddingham
2024
Self
2011
Sir Edmund Rockwell (voice)
2024
Self
2009
The Doctor / The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2025
Peter Vincent
2011
Tyco Reeves (Voice)
2015
Harry Watling
2022
Cale Erendreich
2018
Himself
2014
David Tennant (voice)
2023
Angus (voice)
2021
Self - Contestant
2019
Scrooge McDuck (Voice)
2022
Charles Darwin (voice)
2012
John Knox
2018
Emmett Carver
2014
Dr. Edgar Fallon
2019
Self
2006
Roach Chef (voice)
2022
Presenter
2011
Dangerous Beans (voice)
2022
Ginger Littlejohn
2003
Hector
2009
The Doctor (10)
2013
Drunk Undergraduate
1996
Narrator (voice)
2014
Dr. Weller (voice)
2019
Self
2014
2013
Will Burton
2013
Dr. Krull
2003
2000
The Doctor (10) (picture) (uncredited)
2015
Self / Narrator
2011
3rd Squaddie
1989
Will
Giacomo Casanova
2005
1983
The Doctor
2006
Captain Lord Pomfrey / Sir Piers Pomfrey
2009
Self - Guest
2024
Self
2011
The Doctor
2023
Dennis Nilsen
2020
Self
2016
Campbell
1994
Doug McLeod
2014
Narrator
2015
The Doctor
2009
Rob Harker
1999
Tom Kendrick
2020
Buck Douglas (voice)
2017
DI Peter Carlisle
2004
Richard Hoggart
2006
The Doctor (voice)
2007
Arthur Eddington
2008
The Doctor
Self
2013
Jimmy Murphy
2011
Twigs (voice)
2012
Himself
2016
Self
2020
The Doctor (archive footage)
2012
Davina
1990
Self / The Doctor (archive footage)
2014
The Doctor
2023
Self
2013
Alexander Litvinenko
2022
The Doctor
2007
Self - Host (uncredited)
2009
Ghost of Christmas Present
2009
Self
2022
Hamlet
2009
The Doctor (archive footage)
2013
Himself - Narrator
2017
Regenerated Tony Blair
2002
John
1999
Self
2013
Narrator (voice)
2011
Self
2020
Walt
2018
The Doctor
2010
Martin Lamb
2018
Benedick
2011
Mark
2015
Wilf (voice)
2014
The Creator
2025
Self
2015
The Doctor (10)
2007
Captain Gerald Colthurst
2000
Self
2013
Tenth Doctor
2007
2011
Jean-François Mercier
2013
Charles Darwin
2012
The Doctor (14) (10) (archive footage)
2024
Macbeth
2025
Simon
2018
The Highway Rat (voice)
2018
Self
2010
Aiden Hoynes
2013
Christopher Williams
2004
Dave
2010
2012
Mr. Watson
2004
Self
2009
Scrooge McDuck (voice)
2018
Self
2019
Radio Newsreader / Stretchy McStretch (voice)
2011
Max Valentine
1998
The Doctor
2009
The Doctor
2009
Narrator (voice)
2014
Mr. Gibson
2004
Himself
2012
Nick
2012
Self
2024
James Arber
2011
2011
Self
2021
Host
2012
Traffic Warden
2004
Self - Host
2016
Self
2007
RD Laing
2017
Donald / Roderick Peterson
2012
Narrator
2023
Richard
1999
Chris
2007
The Doctor
2008
Pete
2005
Self
2013
Himself
2007
Self - Voice of Charles Darwin
2015
Richard II
2013
1996
Rex Alexander
2010
The Doctor (voice)
2009
Self - Interviewee
2025
Narrator
2011
Narrator
2015
Doctor Gordon Briscoe
2005
Nick Davies
Self - Narrator (voice)
2005
Himself - Narrator
2013
Young Custodian (voice) (uncredited)
2003
Narrator (voice)
2013
The Doctor (10)
2013
Self - Narrator (voice)
2020
Mr. Logan
2020
Simon 'Darwin' Brown
1998
Self - Presenter
2023
Narrator
2018
John MacBryde
1994
The Doctor (archive footage)
2023
Self - The Doctor
2023
Self
2023
2010
Narrator
2012
John
2018
The Doctor (Uncredited)
2009
Narrator
2014
Alan Hamilton
2007
Greig Miller
2001
Narrator (voice)
2020
Narrator
2009
Brendan
2005
Narrator
2011
Self
2009
Igor the Door (voice)
2015
Professor John Halder/Johnny
2023
2000
Crowley (voice)
2020
Timothy
2020
The Doctor
2008
Self
2007
Narrator (Voice UK)
2015
Self
2018
Self
2020
Self
2021
Narrator (voice)
2009
Guest Host
2007
Narrator
2011
1997
2005
Self
2023
The Doctor
2023
Self - Host
2023
The Doctor (10)
2005
Self
2017
Narrator (self)
2008
Charlie
2002
Vinny
1993
Self - Host
2005
Russell T. Davies / Self
2011
Self (Narrator)
2024
Heart
2020
Narrator
2010
Self - Host
2006
