David Tennant
Acting Born Apr 18, 1971 Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, UK 24 credits
Biography
David John Tennant, born 18 April 1971, is a Scottish actor known for his work in television and stage performances. He gained widespread recognition for portraying the Tenth Doctor in the BBC series Doctor Who from 2005 to 2010, and later returned as the Fourteenth Doctor in 2023. Notable television roles include DI Alec Hardy in Broadchurch, Kilgrave in Jessica Jones, Crowley in Good Omens, and appearances in the comedy series Staged. Tennant has also performed extensively in theater, including a leading role in a 2008 Royal Shakespeare Company production. Born David John McDonald, he is the son of a Presbyterian minister.
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- The Simpsons (1989) as Pa MacWeldon (voice)
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as George Harrison
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- Doctor Who (2005) as Doctor (10)
- Doctor Who (2005) as The Doctor
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993) as Self - Guest
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) as Huyang (voice)
- The Legend of Vox Machina (2022) as General Kreig (voice)
- Top Gear (2002) as Self
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012) as Fugitoid (voice)
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) as Self
- QI (2003) as Self
- Natural World (1983) as Narrator
- The Sandman (2022) as Don (voice)
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self - Host
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) as Barty Crouch Junior
- The One Show (2006) as Self
- DuckTales (2017) as Scrooge McDuck (Voice)
- Dragons: Race to the Edge (2015) as Spitelout (voice)
- Marvel's Jessica Jones (2015) as Kilgrave
- Marvel's Jessica Jones (2015) as Kilgrave (voice)
- Good Omens (2019) as Crowley