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David Tennant

Apr 18, 1971 (54 years old) in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, UK

David John Tennant (né McDonald; born 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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Known For

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The Simpsons
Pa MacWeldon (voice)
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Doctor Who
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CBeebies Bedtime Stories
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Huyang (voice)
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Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Presenter
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Natural World
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Who Do You Think You Are?
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The Legend of Vox Machina
General Kreig (voice)
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Fugitoid (voice)
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Barty Crouch Junior

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