Biography
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).
Filmography
all 239
Movies 127
TV Shows 112
self 70
Voice 23
Narrator 15
Director 1
Doctor Who (2024)
ARK: The Animated Series (2024)
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money (2024)
Rob Beckett's Smart TV (2024)
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me (2023)
Doctor Who: Unleashed (2023)
Doctor Who: Video Commentaries (2023)
Doctor Who: The Bedtime Story (2023)
Doctor Who Children in Need Special 2023 (2023)
Talking Doctor Who (2023)
Ahsoka (2023)
Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries (2023)
Clone High (2023)
National Theatre Live: Good (2023)
Comic Relief 2023 (2023)
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023)
The Amazing Maurice (2022)
Litvinenko (2022)
Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor (2022)
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! (2022)
Inside Man (2022)
The Sandman (2022)
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)
The Legend of Vox Machina (2022)
Ant & Dec's Limitless Win (2022)
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas (2021)
Around the World in 80 Days (2021)
An Audience with Adele (2021)
The Loud House Movie (2021)
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas (2020)
Screening (2020)
The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen Story (2020)
Des (2020)
Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years (2020)
Staged (2020)
Our Sarah Jane – Elisabeth Sladen Tribute (2020)
Good Omens: Lockdown (2020)
The Big Night In (2020)
Heart to Heart (2020)
Deadwater Fell (2020)
The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years (2020)
Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered (2019)
Criminal: UK (2019)
Good Omens (2019)
gen:LOCK (2019)
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019)
Spy in the Snow (2018)
Mary Queen of Scots (2018)
There She Goes (2018)
Camping (2018)
The Highway Rat (2018)
Hang Ups (2018)
The Muppets Take The O2 (2018)
DuckTales: Destination Adventure! (2018)
Bad Samaritan (2018)
Final Space (2018)
You, Me and Him (2018)
Ferdinand (2017)
DuckTales (2017)
Proclaimers: This Is the Story (2017)
Mad to Be Normal (2017)
Spy in the Wild (2017)
Fireman Sam: Alien Alert! The Movie (2017)
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016)
Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge (2016)
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman (2015)
Inside Einstein's Mind: The Enigma of Space and Time (2015)
Marvel's Jessica Jones (2015)
The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One (2015)
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC (2015)
Bring the Noise (2015)
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey's Monster Musical (2015)
Dragons: Race to the Edge (2015)
96 Ways to Say I Love You (2015)
Thunderbirds Are Go! (2015)
Pets: Wild at Heart (2015)
Gracepoint (2014)
What We Did on Our Holiday (2014)
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion (2014)
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison (2014)
Wings 3D (2014)
Postman Pat: The Movie (2014)
The Real History of Science Fiction (2014)
W1A (2014)
How to Get Ahead (2014)
Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014)
Dolphins: Spy in the Pod (2014)
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith (2013)
Earthflight (2013)
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)
The Day of the Doctor: Cinema Intro (2013)
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty (2013)
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013)
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide (2013)
Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II (2013)
Doctor Who Explained (2013)
The Escape Artist (2013)
The Politician's Husband (2013)
Broadchurch (2013)
Tree Fu Tom - Tree Fu Magic (2013)
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle (2013)
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited (2013)
The Last Leg (2013)
Spies of Warsaw (2013)
Our Secret Universe: The Hidden Life of the Cell (2012)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012)
Comedy World Cup (2012)
DreamWorks Dragons (2012)
The Science of Doctor Who (2012)
Shakespeare's Sonnets (2012)
So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012)
Shakespeare Uncovered (2012)
True Love (2012)
Playhouse Presents (2012)
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)
Tree Fu Tom (2012)
Wild About Pandas (2012)
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! (2012)
Shrek: Once Upon a Time (2011)
Earthflight (2011)
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties (2011)
Discovering Hamlet (2011)
The Ballad of Russell & Julie (2011)
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time (2011)
Fry's Planet Word (2011)
Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the Line (2011)
Fright Night (2011)
The Itch of the Golden Nit (2011)
The Decoy Bride (2011)
Much Ado About Nothing (2011)
Twenty Twelve (2011)
Polar Bear - Spy on the Ice (2011)
Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia (2011)
United (2011)
Single Father (2010)
Ask Rhod Gilbert (2010)
Stealing Shakespeare (2010)
Fish Hooks (2010)
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
Eddie Izzard: Marathon Man (2010)
The National Television Awards Backstage Live (2010)
Hamlet (2009)
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol (2009)
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009)
Doctor Who: Dreamland (2009)
Glorious 39 (2009)
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars (2009)
Live from Studio Five (2009)
Doctor Who Greatest Moments (2009)
Tonight's the Night (2009)
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead (2009)
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night (2009)
CBeebies Bedtime Stories (2009)
Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions (2009)
Doctor Who at the Proms (2009)
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008)
Einstein and Eddington (2008)
Midnight (2008)
Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres (2008)
Human Footprint (2008)
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned (2007)
The Friday Night Project - Unleashed (2007)
Doctor Who: Time Crash (2007)
Learners (2007)
David Tennant's Video Diary (2007)
The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007)
Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest (2007)
Doctor Who: Blink (2007)
Painkiller Jane (2007)
Derren Brown: Trick or Treat (2007)
Recovery (2007)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007)
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride (2006)
Doctor Who: A Celebration (2006)
The One Show (2006)
Doctor Who: The Impossible Planet / The Satan Pit (2006)
Free Jimmy (2006)
Totally Doctor Who (2006)
The Chatterley Affair (2006)
Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion (2005)
Secret Smile (2005)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
Sweetnightgoodheart (2005)
The Quatermass Experiment (2005)
Doctor Who Confidential (2005)
Doctor Who (2005)
Casanova (2005)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)
Big Fat Quiz (2004)
Blackpool (2004)
Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)
Traffic Warden (2004)
He Knew He Was Right (2004)
The Deputy (2004)
Old Street (2004)
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka (2003)
Bright Young Things (2003)
QI (2003)
Spine Chillers (2003)
Posh Nosh (2003)
Nine 1/2 Minutes (2002)
Dead Ringers (2002)
Foyle's War (2002)
Top Gear (2002)
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002)
Terri McIntyre - Classy Bitch (2001)
The Last September (2000)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000)
Being Considered (2000)
People Like Us (1999)
Love in the 21st Century (1999)
L.A. Without a Map (1999)
Duck Patrol (1998)
Bite (1997)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
Jude (1996)
A Mug's Game (1996)
Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
The Tales of Para Handy (1994)
Room 101 (1994)
Spaces (1993)
GMTV (1993)
Have I Got News for You (1990)
Rab C. Nesbitt (1990)
The Simpsons (1989)
Biting the Hands (1989)
Natural World (1983)
Dramarama (1983)
Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'
Dream of a Thousand Cats/Calliope
Rivals
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Fuddy Meers
Doctor Who: Dreamland
Doctor Who: The End of Time - Part Two
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer
Doctor Who: The End of Time - Part One
Standing By
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1971-04-18 (53 years old)
Birth NameDavid John McDonald
Birth PlaceBathgate, United Kingdom
Height1.85-meter
RelationshipsMichael Sheen (2005-01-01 - 2007-01-01)
SpouseGeorgia Tennant
ChildrenOlive Tennant, Ty Tennant
FatherSandy McDonald
MotherEssdale Helen McDonald
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesChiswick, United Kingdom
Also Known Asديفيد تينانت, Дейвид Тенант, Ντέιβιντ Τένναντ, דייוויד טננט, Տէյվիտ Թէնընթ, デイヴィッド・テナント, 데이비드 테넌트, เดวิด เทนนันต์, დევიდ ტენანტი, 大衛·田納特, David McDonald
AwardsDaytime Emmy Award
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