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David Tennant

David Tennant

Acting
Born: 1971-04-18
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, UK

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.

Known For

235 Works
The Simpsons
8.0

The Simpsons

1989

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Doctor Who
7.6

Doctor Who

2005

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

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Good Omens
8.0

Good Omens

2019

tv

Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.2

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

tv

Star Wars: The Clone Wars
8.5

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

2008

tv

The Graham Norton Show
7.2

The Graham Norton Show

2007

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Top Gear
7.6

Top Gear

2002

tv

The One Show
4.4

The One Show

2006

tv

The Sandman
7.9

The Sandman

2022

tv

QI
8.0

QI

2003

tv

Late Show with David Letterman
6.4

Late Show with David Letterman

1993

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