
David Tennant
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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.
Known For

The Simpsons

The Graham Norton Show

The One Show

GMTV

Marvel's Jessica Jones

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Ready Steady Cook

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

The Sandman

Doctor Who

Top Gear

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Dragons: Race to the Edge

Room 101

Foyle's War

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

The Real History of Science Fiction

Extras

True Love

Top Gear: Extra Gear

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

Clone High

Ask Rhod Gilbert

Totally Doctor Who

Who Do You Think You Are?

The Mrs Bradley Mysteries

Shakespeare Uncovered

Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka

The Sarah Jane Adventures

The Legend of Vox Machina

CBeebies Bedtime Stories

Spine Chillers

Rab C. Nesbitt

The Assembly

A Mug's Game

Doctor Who: Unleashed

Dead Ringers

Criminal: UK

DreamWorks Dragons

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 2008

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

Jude

Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

He Knew He Was Right

ARK: The Animated Series

How to Train Your Dragon

Twenty Twelve

Free Jimmy

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered

Ahsoka

Ferdinand

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey's Monster Musical

Doctor Who

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison

Bright Young Things

Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC

Doctor Who Confidential

Doctor Who at the Proms

Mary Queen of Scots

Final Space

Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC

The Amazing Maurice

The Thursday Murder Club

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

gen:LOCK

The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol

The Deputy

The Quatermass Experiment

Doctor Who Children in Need Special 2023

Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the Line

imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

Blackpool

The Highway Rat

The Loud House Movie

Tree Fu Tom

Doctor Who: Unleashed - 20 Years of New Who in Wales

Good Omens: Lockdown

Camping

Doctor Who Greatest Moments

Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money

Good Omens

Rivals

Single Father

Rex Is Not Your Lawyer

Recovery

Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest

Doctor Who: The Bedtime Story

Stealing Shakespeare

Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries

Spy in the Snow

Spies of Warsaw

Spy in the Wild

Dolphins: Spy in the Pod

Terri McIntyre - Classy Bitch

Around the World in 80 Days

Comic Relief 2023

The Escape Artist

Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

Inside Man

Staged

Shrek: Once Upon a Time

Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions

Earthflight

There She Goes

The Hack

Talking Doctor Who

Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS

DuckTales

Broadchurch

Doctor Who: Born Again

Standing By

Penguins: Spy in the Huddle
Production Credits
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