Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005
As Barty Crouch Junior
TMDb 7.8 / 10
David Tennant
Born
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.
Filmography (139)
How to Train Your Dragon2010
As Spitelout (voice)
TMDb 7.9 / 10
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World2019
As Spitelout / Ivar the Whitless (voice)
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Ferdinand2017
As Angus (voice)
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Mary Queen of Scots2018
As John Knox
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers2022
As Scrooge McDuck (voice)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Fright Night2011
As Peter Vincent
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!2012
As Charles Darwin (voice)
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Thursday Murder Club2025
As Ian
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Bad Samaritan2018
As Cale Erendreich
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Amazing Maurice2022
As Dangerous Beans (voice)
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!2022
As Roach Chef (voice)
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride2006
As The Doctor
TMDb 7.8 / 10
The Loud House Movie2021
As Angus (voice)
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor2013
As The Doctor (10)
TMDb 8.2 / 10
What We Did on Our Holiday2014
As Doug McLeod
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Jude1996
As Drunk Undergraduate
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Highway Rat2018
As The Highway Rat (voice)
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Decoy Bride2011
As James Arber
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Postman Pat: The Movie2014
As Wilf (voice)
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Macbeth2025
As Macbeth
TMDb 8.8 / 10
Einstein and Eddington2008
As Arthur Eddington
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Being Considered2000
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned2007
As The Doctor
TMDb 7.6 / 10
L.A. Without a Map1999
As Richard
TMDb 5.8 / 10
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas2007
As Self
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold2009
As Captain Lord Pomfrey / Sir Piers Pomfrey
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Traffic Warden2004
As Traffic Warden
TMDb 7.8 / 10
RSC Live: Richard II2013
As Richard II
TMDb 7.1 / 10
United2011
As Jimmy Murphy
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song2015
As The Doctor (10) (picture) (uncredited)
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Einstein 1002016
As Narrator
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!2012
As Donald / Roderick Peterson
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Glorious 392009
As Hector
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Wings 3D2014
As Narrator (voice)
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead2009
As The Doctor
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Bright Young Things2003
As Ginger Littlejohn
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Doctor Who: A New Dimension2005
As Self - Narrator (voice)
TMDb 9.0 / 10
The Neverending Pillow Fort
The Neverending Pillow FortRelease date TBA
Endgame2009
As Self - Host (uncredited)
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Earthflight2013
As Himself - Narrator
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot2013
As Self
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC2016
As Self - Host
TMDb 7.4 / 10
You, Me and Him2018
As John
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Doctor Who: The Scream of the Shalka2003
As Warehouseman
Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge2016
As Himself
TMDb 7.2 / 10
The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years2020
As Self
The Big Night In2020
As Mr. Logan, Self
TMDb 9.0 / 10
The Amazing Maurice: The Waters of LifeRelease date TBA
As Dangerous Beans (voice)
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman2015
As Self - Voice of Charles Darwin
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Fireman Sam: Alien Alert! The Movie2017
As Buck Douglas (voice)
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Heart to Heart2020
As Heart
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money2024
As Self
The Chatterley Affair2006
As Richard Hoggart
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor2008
As The Doctor
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Old Street2004
As Mr. Watson
TMDb 9.0 / 10
The Joy of Sex
The Joy of SexRelease date TBA
An Audience with Adele2021
As Self
TMDb 8.4 / 10
Doctor Who: Time Crash2007
As The Doctor (10)
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest2007
As The Doctor (voice)
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars2009
As The Doctor
TMDb 7.9 / 10
Mad to Be Normal2017
As RD Laing
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion2014
As Self / The Doctor (archive footage)
TMDb 8.1 / 10
Much Ado About Nothing2011
As Benedick
TMDb 8.3 / 10
Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion2005
As The Doctor
TMDb 8.5 / 10
Sweetnightgoodheart2005
As Pete
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Learners2007
As Chris
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Doctor Who: The End of Time2010
As The Doctor
TMDb 8.5 / 10
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas2020
As Self
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Come in Number Five2011
As Presenter
So You Want To Be A Pirate!2012
As Charles Darwin
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Hamlet2009
As Hamlet
TMDb 7.3 / 10
National Theatre Live: Good2023
As Professor John Halder/Johnny
TMDb 8.4 / 10
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials2023
As The Doctor (archive footage)
TMDb 8.6 / 10
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty2013
As The Doctor (archive footage)
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Shrek: Once Upon a Time2011
As Self / Narrator
TMDb 7.5 / 10
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me2023
As Self
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Talking Doctor Who2023
As Self - Presenter
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time2011
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey's Monster Musical2015
As Igor the Door (voice)
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Doctor Who at the Proms2024
As The Doctor (14) (10) (archive footage)
TMDb 7.2 / 10
The Last September2000
As Captain Gerald Colthurst
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas2021
As Self
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Doctor Who Explained2013
As Self
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice2011
As Narrator
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War2025
As The Doctor / The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Doctor Who: The Bedtime Story2023
As The Doctor
TMDb 4.5 / 10
DuckTales: Destination Adventure!2018
As Scrooge McDuck (voice)
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 20082008
As The Doctor (Uncredited)
TMDb 8.8 / 10
Biting the Hands1989
As 3rd Squaddie
The Quatermass Experiment2005
As Doctor Gordon Briscoe
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Recovery2007
As Alan Hamilton
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Proclaimers: This Is the Story2017
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Good Omens - Season 3: An Ineffable Goodbye2026
As self
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties2011
As Self
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison2014
As Self
David Tennant's Video Diary2007
As Self
TMDb 9.3 / 10
Bite1997
As Alastair Galbraith
TMDb 9.0 / 10
The Muppets Take The O2
The Muppets Take The O22018
As Self
TMDb 8.3 / 10
Spy in the Snow2018
As Narrator
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia
Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia2011
As Narrator
Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the Line2011
As Narrator
Shakespeare's Sonnets2012
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide2013
As Self
TMDb 7.8 / 10
The Day of the Doctor: Cinema Intro2013
As The Doctor (10)
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Doctor Who Children in Need Special 20232023
As The Doctor
TMDb 7.2 / 10
The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One2015
As Self
TMDb 9.3 / 10
96 Ways to Say I Love You2015
As Mark
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC2015
As Narrator
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Our Sarah Jane: The Life of Elisabeth Sladen2020
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Nine 1/2 Minutes2002
As Charlie
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS2013
As Self
Inside Einstein's Mind: The Enigma of Space and Time2015
As Narrator (Voice UK)
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered2019
As Self
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Discovering Hamlet2011
As Self
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Deputy
The Deputy2004
As Christopher Williams
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'2005
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Good Omens: Lockdown2020
As Crowley (voice)
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Monty Python in Aberystwyth2009
As Narrator
Doctor Who: Recollections with Russell and David2023
As Self
Human Footprint2008
As Narrator (self)
TMDb 5.8 / 10
The Ballad of Russell & Julie2011
As Russell T. Davies / Self
TMDb 10.0 / 10
The Science of Doctor Who
The Science of Doctor Who2012
As The Doctor (archive footage)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Itch of the Golden Nit2011
As Radio Newsreader / Stretchy McStretch (voice)
TMDb 7.7 / 10
The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen Story2020
As Narrator (voice)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen2011
As Self
Spaces1993
As Vinny
TMDb 5.5 / 10
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol2009
As Ghost of Christmas Present
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Comic Relief 20232023
As Self - Host
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Screening2020
As Timothy
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Big Fat Quiz of Everything2025
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Stealing Shakespeare2010
As Narrator
The Friday Night Project - Unleashed2007
As Self - Guest Host
TMDb 8.5 / 10
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the WillowsRelease date TBA
As Basil
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith2013
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC2015
As Narrator
Quality Control1996
As Gary Innes
Doctor Who: A Celebration2006
As Self - Host
Doctor Who Day: The Impossible Planet & The Satan Pit2026
As The Doctor
Filmography and biography: TMDb