



David Tennant
Ντέιβιντ Τένναντ | Տէյվիտ Թէնընթ | დევიდ ტენანტი
Acting
Date of birth:Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
Gender:Male
Popularity:4
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.
Filmography
Rating by year
- Good Omens - Season 3: An Ineffable Goodbyeself2026-05-140.00
- Twenty Twenty SixNarrator2026-04-087.45
- The HackNick Davies2025-09-246.621
- The Thursday Murder ClubIan2025-08-226.61,037
- Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality WarThe Doctor / The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)2025-05-315.010
- The Four SeasonsGianpiero2025-05-016.7160
- MacbethMacbeth2025-02-058.86
- Doctor Who at the PromsThe Doctor (14) (10) (archive footage)2024-12-247.24
- RivalsTony Baddingham2024-10-187.481
- Doctor WhoThe Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)2024-05-116.4305
- ARK: The Animated SeriesSir Edmund Rockwell (voice)2024-03-217.828
- Comic Relief 2024: Funny for MoneySelf2024-03-150.00
- imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and MeSelf2023-12-1810.02
- Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary SpecialsThe Doctor (archive footage)2023-12-188.810
- Doctor Who: Recollections with Russell and DavidSelf2023-11-270.00
- Doctor Who: Video CommentariesSelf - The Doctor2023-11-255.52
- Doctor Who: Video CommentariesSelf2023-11-255.52
- Doctor Who: The Bedtime StoryThe Doctor2023-11-234.52
- Doctor Who Children in Need Special 2023The Doctor2023-11-177.212
- Talking Doctor WhoSelf - Presenter2023-11-015.03
- AhsokaHuyang (voice)2023-08-227.41,228
- Spy in the Ocean, A Nature MiniseriesNarrator2023-06-047.84
- Clone HighDavid Tennant (voice)2023-05-236.740
- Star Wars: Young Jedi AdventuresHuyang (voice)2023-05-044.632
- National Theatre Live: GoodProfessor John Halder/Johnny2023-04-208.54
- Comic Relief 2023Self - Host2023-03-178.01
- Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil DinosaurFranklin (voice)2023-02-107.539
- The Amazing MauriceDangerous Beans (voice)2022-12-166.6191
- LitvinenkoAlexander Litvinenko2022-12-157.434
- The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!Roach Chef (voice)2022-10-166.435
- Inside ManHarry Watling2022-09-266.9381
- The SandmanDon (voice)2022-08-057.92,625
- ChibiverseScrooge McDuck (Voice)2022-07-306.410
- Chip 'n Dale: Rescue RangersScrooge McDuck (voice)2022-05-207.01,383
- The Legend of Vox MachinaGeneral Kreig (voice)2022-01-278.2662
- Around the World in 80 DaysPhileas Fogg2021-12-057.3170
- An Audience with AdeleSelf2021-11-218.442
- The Loud House MovieAngus (voice)2021-08-207.3207
- Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for ChristmasSelf2020-12-246.39
- ScreeningTimothy2020-11-207.04
- The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen StoryNarrator (voice)2020-09-176.85
- DesDennis Nilsen2020-09-147.2198
- Red Dwarf: The First Three Million YearsSelf - Narrator (voice)2020-08-066.86
- StagedDavid2020-06-107.999
- Our Sarah Jane: The Life of Elisabeth SladenSelf2020-05-048.01
- Good Omens: LockdownCrowley (voice)2020-05-017.826
- The Big Night InMr. Logan2020-04-239.02
- The Big Night InSelf2020-04-239.02
- Deadwater FellTom Kendrick2020-01-106.183
- The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 YearsSelf2020-01-070.00
- Children In Need 2019: Got It CoveredSelf2019-10-309.03
- Criminal: UKDr. Edgar Fallon2019-09-207.2247
- Good OmensCrowley2019-05-318.02,345
- gen:LOCKDr. Weller (voice)2019-01-267.042
- How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden WorldSpitelout / Ivar the Whitless (voice)2019-01-037.87,144
- Spy in the SnowNarrator2018-12-306.52
- Mary Queen of ScotsJohn Knox2018-12-076.61,951
- There She GoesSimon2018-10-168.218
- CampingWalt2018-10-145.239
- The Highway RatThe Highway Rat (voice)2018-10-106.332
- Hang UpsMartin Lamb2018-08-086.414
- The Muppets Take The O2Self2018-07-139.52
- DuckTales: Destination Adventure!Scrooge McDuck (voice)2018-06-054.85
- Bad SamaritanCale Erendreich2018-04-196.7781
- Final SpaceLord Commander (voice)2018-02-268.4960
- You, Me and HimJohn2018-02-015.645
- FerdinandAngus (voice)2017-12-097.23,108
- DuckTalesScrooge McDuck (Voice)2017-08-127.8311
- Proclaimers: This Is the StorySelf2017-06-218.01
- Mad to Be NormalRD Laing2017-04-065.934
- Spy in the WildHimself - Narrator2017-01-127.020
- Fireman Sam: Alien Alert! The MovieBuck Douglas (voice)2017-01-055.86
- Shakespeare Live! From the RSCSelf - Host2016-04-237.212
- Derren Brown: Pushed to the EdgeHimself2016-01-127.2102
- A Grand Night In: The Story of AardmanSelf - Voice of Charles Darwin2015-12-267.133
- Doctor Who: The Husbands of River SongThe Doctor (10) (picture) (uncredited)2015-12-258.0162
- Inside Einstein's Mind: The Enigma of Space and TimeNarrator (Voice UK)2015-11-257.321
- Marvel's Jessica JonesKilgrave2015-11-207.52,616
- Marvel's Jessica JonesKilgrave (voice)2015-11-207.52,616
- The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number OneSelf2015-11-119.33
- Dames of Classic Drama at the BBCNarrator2015-11-085.01
- Knights of Classic Drama at the BBCNarrator2015-11-010.00
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey's Monster MusicalIgor the Door (voice)2015-10-097.67
- Dragons: Race to the EdgeSpitelout (voice)2015-06-268.4481
- 96 Ways to Say I Love YouMark2015-04-185.47
- Thunderbirds Are Go!Tyco Reeves (Voice)2015-04-046.348
- GracepointEmmett Carver2014-10-026.687
- What We Did on Our HolidayDoug McLeod2014-09-266.7576
- Doctor Who: The Ultimate CompanionSelf / The Doctor (archive footage)2014-08-138.17
- Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter DavisonSelf2014-08-010.00
- Wings 3DNarrator (voice)2014-06-1710.00
- Postman Pat: The MovieWilf (voice)2014-05-235.253
- The Real History of Science FictionSelf2014-04-197.021
- W1ANarrator (voice)2014-03-197.741
- Dolphins: Spy in the PodNarrator2014-01-028.56
- Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith2013-12-255.83
- EarthflightHimself - Narrator2013-11-266.712
- Doctor Who Live: The AfterpartyThe Doctor (archive footage)2013-11-239.01
- The Five(ish) Doctors RebootSelf2013-11-237.862
- Doctor Who: The Day of the DoctorThe Doctor (10)2013-11-238.2777
- Doctor Who: The Ultimate GuideSelf2013-11-187.86
- Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDISSelf2013-11-180.00
- RSC Live: Richard IIRichard II2013-11-137.47
- Doctor Who ExplainedSelf2013-11-016.73
- The Escape ArtistWill Burton2013-10-297.196
- The Politician's HusbandAiden Hoynes2013-04-256.829
- BroadchurchDI Alec Hardy2013-03-047.9992
- Penguins: Spy in the HuddleNarrator (voice)2013-02-118.910
- Doctor Who: The Doctors RevisitedSelf2013-01-276.47
- Spies of WarsawJean-François Mercier2013-01-096.639
- Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!Donald / Roderick Peterson2012-11-235.5109
- Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesFugitoid (voice)2012-09-288.3792
- Comedy World CupHost2012-09-150.00
- DreamWorks DragonsSpitelout (voice)2012-08-077.8759
- DreamWorks DragonsSpitelout (voice)2012-08-077.8759
- The Science of Doctor WhoThe Doctor (archive footage)2012-08-047.01
- So You Want To Be A Pirate!Charles Darwin2012-07-096.237
- Shakespeare UncoveredHimself2012-06-197.52
- True LoveNick2012-06-177.015
- Playhouse PresentsWill2012-04-126.01
- The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!Charles Darwin (voice)2012-03-126.51,218
- Tree Fu TomTwigs (voice)2012-03-055.56
- Wild About PandasNarrator2012-02-010.00
- Shrek: Once Upon a TimeSelf / Narrator2011-12-307.510
- Earthflight2011-12-296.76
- Catherine Tate: Laughing at the NoughtiesSelf2011-12-1710.02
- Discovering HamletSelf2011-11-017.52
- The Ballad of Russell & JulieRussell T. Davies / Self2011-10-3110.05
- Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time2011-10-318.02
- Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the LineNarrator2011-08-290.00
- Fright NightPeter Vincent2011-08-186.22,136
- The Itch of the Golden NitRadio Newsreader / Stretchy McStretch (voice)2011-06-287.73
- The Decoy BrideJames Arber2011-06-066.0248
- Much Ado About NothingBenedick2011-05-168.347
- My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth SladenSelf2011-04-230.00
- Come in Number FivePresenter2011-03-280.00
- Twenty TwelveNarrator (voice)2011-03-147.434
- Polar Bear: Spy on the IceNarrator2011-02-227.511
- Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of AustraliaNarrator2011-01-250.00
- UnitedJimmy Murphy2011-01-026.9176
- Single FatherDave2010-10-107.514
- Ask Rhod GilbertSelf2010-09-276.84
- Stealing ShakespeareNarrator2010-09-060.00
- Fish HooksOscar's Brain (voice)2010-09-036.491
- How to Train Your DragonSpitelout (voice)2010-03-187.914,433
- Doctor Who: The End of TimeThe Doctor2010-02-020.00
- Rex Is Not Your LawyerRex Alexander2010-01-246.01
- HamletHamlet2009-12-267.376
- The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas CarolGhost of Christmas Present2009-12-257.812
- St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's GoldCaptain Lord Pomfrey / Sir Piers Pomfrey2009-12-185.6234
- Doctor Who: DreamlandThe Doctor (voice)2009-11-215.49
- Glorious 39Hector2009-11-206.094
- Doctor Who: The Waters of MarsThe Doctor2009-11-157.9237
- Doctor Who Greatest MomentsSelf2009-08-207.07
- Doctor Who: Planet of the DeadThe Doctor2009-04-117.5223
- CBeebies Bedtime StoriesSelf2009-03-097.77
- CBeebies Bedtime StoriesFourteenth Doctor2009-03-097.77
- EndgameSelf - Host (uncredited)2009-01-185.951
- Swarm: Nature's Incredible InvasionsNarrator (voice)2009-01-047.33
- Doctor Who: The Next DoctorThe Doctor2008-12-257.4232
- Einstein and EddingtonArthur Eddington2008-11-296.8158
- Star Wars: The Clone WarsHuyang (voice)2008-10-038.52,365
- Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 2008The Doctor (Uncredited)2008-07-278.85
- Human FootprintNarrator (self)2008-04-135.84
- Doctor Who: Voyage of the DamnedThe Doctor2007-12-257.6211
- The Friday Night Project - UnleashedSelf - Guest Host2007-11-198.52
- Doctor Who: Time CrashThe Doctor (10)2007-11-167.7102
- LearnersChris2007-11-116.017
- David Tennant's Video DiarySelf2007-11-059.33
- The Sarah Jane AdventuresThe Doctor2007-09-247.1116
- Doctor Who: The Infinite QuestThe Doctor (voice)2007-06-306.633
- Derren Brown: Trick or TreatHimself2007-04-138.18
- RecoveryAlan Hamilton2007-02-256.421
- The 50 Greatest Television DramasSelf2007-02-030.00
- Doctor Who: The Runaway BrideThe Doctor2006-12-257.8251
- Totally Doctor WhoSelf2006-04-136.52
- The Chatterley AffairRichard Hoggart2006-03-205.39
- Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion2005-12-2510.01
- Secret SmileBrendan2005-12-126.411
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireBarty Crouch Junior2005-11-167.822,262
- Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'2005-10-247.01
- SweetnightgoodheartPete2005-09-057.58
- The Quatermass ExperimentDoctor Gordon Briscoe2005-04-025.618
- Doctor Who: A New DimensionSelf - Narrator (voice)2005-03-269.01
- Doctor WhoDoctor (10)2005-03-267.63,383
- Doctor WhoThe Doctor2005-03-267.63,383
- Doctor Who ConfidentialSelf2005-03-268.136
- CasanovaGiacomo Casanova2005-03-137.060
- The Friday Night ProjectSelf - Host2005-02-046.05
- Big Fat QuizSelf - Guest2004-12-277.732
- BlackpoolDI Peter Carlisle2004-11-116.929
- Who Do You Think You Are?Self2004-10-127.027
- Traffic WardenTraffic Warden2004-08-277.85
- He Knew He Was RightMr Gibson2004-04-187.617
- The DeputyChristopher Williams2004-02-239.01
- Old StreetMr. Watson2004-01-019.02
- Doctor Who: Scream of the ShalkaYoung Custodian (voice) (uncredited)2003-11-137.09
- Bright Young ThingsGinger Littlejohn2003-10-036.395
- Spine ChillersDr. Krull2003-06-237.01
- TrustGavin MacEwan2003-01-096.52
- Nine 1/2 MinutesCharlie2002-12-017.45
- Dead RingersRegenerated Tony Blair2002-11-186.06
- Foyle's WarTheo Howard2002-10-277.9108
- The Last SeptemberCaptain Gerald Colthurst2000-04-285.215
- Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)2000-03-186.811
- Being Considered2000-03-015.52
- People Like UsRob Harker1999-09-208.215
- Love in the 21st CenturyJohn1999-07-214.84
- L.A. Without a MapRichard1999-02-265.955
- The Mrs Bradley MysteriesMax Valentine1998-08-317.311
- Duck PatrolSimon 'Darwin' Brown1998-07-196.02
- BiteAlastair Galbraith1997-08-189.01
- Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf - Presenter1996-11-127.062
- Quality ControlGary Innes1996-06-260.00
- JudeDrunk Undergraduate1996-02-066.3146
- A Mug's Game1996-01-180.00
- Takin' Over the AsylumCampbell1994-09-278.422
- The Tales of Para HandyJohn MacBryde1994-07-317.52
- SpacesVinny1993-01-015.52
- Rab C. NesbittDavina1990-09-277.030
- The SimpsonsPa MacWeldon (voice)1989-12-178.010,842
- Biting the Hands3rd Squaddie1989-04-110.00
- The Play on OneThird Squaddie1988-01-196.03
- Natural WorldNarrator1983-10-307.431
- DramaramaNeil McDonald1983-09-127.34