Acting
David Tennant
1971-04-18 · Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
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
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
How to Train Your Dragon
The Simpsons
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Doctor Who
Ferdinand
The Sandman
Marvel's Jessica Jones
Good Omens
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Fright Night
Mary Queen of Scots
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Ahsoka
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
The Thursday Murder Club
Movie credits · 138
Doctor Who: The Satan Pit
Good Omens - Season 3: An Ineffable Goodbye
The Thursday Murder Club
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Macbeth
The Big Fat Quiz of Everything
Doctor Who at the Proms
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
Doctor Who: Recollections with Russell and David
Doctor Who: The Bedtime Story
Doctor Who Children in Need Special 2023
Talking Doctor Who
National Theatre Live: Good
Comic Relief 2023
The Amazing Maurice
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
An Audience with Adele
The Loud House Movie
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Screening
The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen Story
Our Sarah Jane: The Life of Elisabeth Sladen
Good Omens: Lockdown
The Big Night In
Heart to Heart
The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years
Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Spy in the Snow
Mary Queen of Scots
The Highway Rat
The Muppets Take The O2
DuckTales: Destination Adventure!
Bad Samaritan
You, Me and Him
Ferdinand
TV credits · 129
Ages of Ice
Rivals: The Official Podcast
Twenty Twenty Six
The Hack
The Four Seasons
Genius Game
The Assembly
Rivals
Doctor Who
ARK: The Animated Series
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
Doctor Who: Video Commentaries
Ahsoka
Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries
Clone High
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Litvinenko
Inside Man
The Sandman
Chibiverse
Remembers…
The Legend of Vox Machina
Ant & Dec's Limitless Win
Around the World in 80 Days
Time
Des
Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years
Staged
Deadwater Fell
Criminal: UK
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Good Omens
gen:LOCK
There She Goes
Camping
Hang Ups
Final Space
DuckTales
Spy in the Wild
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