Acting credits
234
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
David Tennant
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.7
Moderate attention
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Movies: 125Series: 110Crew credits: 7
TMDB ID: 20049
IMDb ID: nm0855039
Known for: Acting
Born: April 18, 1971
Age: 54
Place of birth: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1983 - 2025
Years active: 43
Average TMDB rating: 7.04
Wikidata: Q214601
Also known as
Ντέιβιντ Τένναντ • Տէյվիտ Թէնընթ • დევიდ ტენანტი • David McDonald • دیوید تننت • Девід Джон Макдональд • David John Tennant • David John McDonald • Девід Джон Теннант
Other jobs
Executive Producer (4)Director (2)Cinematography (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with David Tennant.
Lights Out
as The 10th Doctor
2025 Movie
6.6
The Thursday Murder Club
as Ian
2025 Movie
5.4
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
as The Doctor / The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2025 Movie
8.8
Macbeth
as Macbeth
2025 Movie
7.2
Doctor Who at the Proms
as The Doctor (14) (10) (archive footage)
2024 Movie
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money
as Self
2024 Movie
9.2
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
as The Doctor (archive footage)
2023 Movie
10.0
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
as Self
2023 Movie
4.5
Doctor Who: The Bedtime Story
as The Doctor
2023 Movie
7.2
Doctor Who Children in Need Special 2023
as The Doctor
2023 Movie
5.0
Talking Doctor Who
as Self - Presenter
2023 Movie
8.5
National Theatre Live: Good
as Professor John Halder/Johnny
2023 Movie
8.0
Comic Relief 2023
as Self - Host
2023 Movie
6.7
The Amazing Maurice
as Dangerous Beans (voice)
2022 Movie
Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor
as The Doctor
2022 Movie
6.3
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
as Roach Chef (voice)
2022 Movie
7.0
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
as Scrooge McDuck (voice)
2022 Movie
4.7
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
as Self
2021 Movie
8.4
An Audience with Adele
as Self
2021 Movie
7.3
The Loud House Movie
as Angus (voice)
2021 Movie
Dopple-Death
as The 10th Doctor (voice)
2021 Movie
6.3
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
as Self
2020 Movie
7.0
Screening
as Timothy
2020 Movie
6.8
The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen Story
as Narrator (voice)
2020 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with David Tennant.
6.7
The Hack
as Nick Davies • 7 eps
2025 Series
6.6
The Genius Game
as The Creator • 8 eps
2025 Series
5.7
The Assembly
as Self - Interviewee • 1 eps
2025 Series
7.1
Rivals
as Tony Baddingham • 8 eps
2024 Series
6.4
Doctor Who
as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited) • 1 eps
2024 Series
8.2
ARK: The Animated Series
as Sir Edmund Rockwell (voice) • 14 eps
2024 Series
5.4
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2024 Series
5.5
Doctor Who: Video Commentaries
as Self - The Doctor • 5 eps
2023 Series
7.4
Ahsoka
as Huyang (voice) • 8 eps
2023 Series
7.8
Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries
as Narrator • 4 eps
2023 Series
6.6
Clone High
as David Tennant (voice) • 1 eps
2023 Series
4.6
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
as Huyang (voice) • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.6
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
as Franklin (voice) • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.4
Litvinenko
as Alexander Litvinenko • 2 eps
2022 Series
6.8
Inside Man
as Harry Watling • 4 eps
2022 Series
7.9
The Sandman
as Don (voice) • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.0
Chibiverse
as Scrooge McDuck (Voice) • 1 eps
2022 Series
Remembers…
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
8.2
The Legend of Vox Machina
as General Kreig (voice) • 2 eps
2022 Series
6.9
Ant & Dec's Limitless Win
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.3
Around the World in 80 Days
as Phileas Fogg • 8 eps
2021 Series
7.2
Des
as Dennis Nilsen • 3 eps
2020 Series
6.8
Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years
as Self - Narrator (voice) • 3 eps
2020 Series
7.9
Staged
as David • 20 eps
2020 Series