David Tennant
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.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1971-04-18
Place of birth
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
Images
Cast
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013
9.00
Doctor Who Explained
2013
8.50
The Science of Doctor Who
2012
0.00
David Tennant's Video Diary
2007
9.30
The Amazing Maurice
2022
6.72
The Decoy Bride
2011
5.96
Hamlet
2009
7.28
Glorious 39
2009
6.00
An Audience with Adele
2021
8.40
Comic Relief 2023
2023
8.00
Einstein and Eddington
2008
6.86
Bright Young Things
2003
6.24
L.A. Without a Map
1999
5.77
United
2011
6.90
The Quatermass Experiment
2005
5.48
The Last September
2000
4.92
Polar Bear - Spy on the Ice
2011
7.50
Traffic Warden
2004
7.50
Sweetnightgoodheart
2005
7.10
Fright Night
2011
6.23
Human Footprint
2008
5.80
The Big Night In
2020
9.00
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
2011
10.00
The Itch of the Golden Nit
2011
7.70
Old Street
2004
8.00
Earthflight
2013
6.67
Learners
2007
6.00
Much Ado About Nothing
2011
8.30
Nine 1/2 Minutes
2002
7.20
Discovering Hamlet
2011
7.00
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
2022
7.00
Spy in the Snow
2018
6.50
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
2013
7.80
Postman Pat: The Movie
2014
5.10
Talking Doctor Who
2023
5.00
What We Did on Our Holiday
2014
6.70
RSC Live: Richard II
2013
7.50
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
2009
7.91
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride
2006
7.80
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead
2009
7.50
Doctor Who: The Bedtime Story
2023
4.50
Stealing Shakespeare
2010
0.00
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
2008
7.40
Bite
1997
0.00
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
2007
7.56
Jude
1996
6.30
Recovery
2007
6.38
The Chatterley Affair
2006
4.93
National Theatre Live: Good
2023
8.50
Mad to Be Normal
2017
5.90
Doctor Who: A Celebration
2006
0.00
96 Ways to Say I Love You
2015
5.43
Heart to Heart
2020
4.00
Being Considered
2000
4.00
The Thursday Murder Club
2025
6.64
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016
7.20
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
2005
0.00
Wings 3D
2014
10.00
Monty Python in Aberystwyth
2009
0.00
Endgame
2009
5.82
So You Want To Be A Pirate!
2012
6.27
Doctor Who: Time Crash
2007
7.70
The Deputy
2004
0.00
Ferdinand
2017
7.22
You, Me and Him
2018
5.64
Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest
2007
6.60
Mary Queen of Scots
2018
6.55
Bad Samaritan
2018
6.70
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide
2013
7.80
The Highway Rat
2018
6.40
Proclaimers: This Is the Story
2017
8.00
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time
2011
8.00
Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge
2016
7.18
How to Train Your Dragon
2010
7.85
The Muppets Take The O2
2018
9.50
Spaces
1993
5.50
Good Omens: Lockdown
2020
7.80
Shrek: Once Upon a Time
2011
7.50
Screening
2020
7.00
Shakespeare's Sonnets
2012
0.00
The Loud House Movie
2021
7.30
Biting the Hands
1989
0.00
Macbeth
2025
9.10
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024
7.20
Come in Number Five
2011
0.00
