David Tennant's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Doctor Who (2005) The Tenth D… Marvel's Jessica Jones Kilgrave Broadchurch (UK) DI Alec Hardy Gracepoint Emmett Carver The Sarah Jane Adventures (UK) The Doctor Doctor Who Confidential (UK) David Tennant Good Omens Crowley Final Space Lord Comman… Who Do You Think You Are? (UK) David Tennant The Escape Artist (UK) Will Burton The Spies Of Warsaw (UK) Jean-Franco… Totally Doctor Who (UK) The Doctor David Tennant The Friday Night Project (UK) Himself - G… The Politician's Husband (UK) Aiden Hoynes Blackpool (UK) D.I. Peter … The Real History of Science Fiction (UK) David Tennant Casanova (UK) Casanova Einstein And Eddington (UK) Arthur Eddi… Single Father (UK) Dave Around the World in 80 Days (2021) Phileas Fogg This is Jinsy (UK) Mr. Slightl… Spine Chillers (UK) Dr. Krull Takin' Over the Asylum (UK) Campbell The Chatterley Affair (UK) Richard Hog… Posh Nosh (UK) Jose-Luis Duck Patrol (UK) Simon 'Darw…

Main Movie Roles

BIOGRAPHY:

David John Tennant (né McDonald) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for his roles as the tenth incarnation of The Doctor in the BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who(2005–2010), Giacomo Casanova in the BBC comedy-drama serial Casanova (2005), the title prince in the RSC's 2009 adaptation of Hamlet (2009), Barty Crouch, Jr. in the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), DI Alec Hardy in the ITV crime drama series Broadchurch (2013–2017), and Kilgrave in the Netflix superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019).
Tennant has also worked extensively as a voice actor and in theatre, including a portrayal of the title character in a 2008 production of Hamlet and the voice of Scrooge McDuck in DuckTales (2017–present). In 2015, he received the National Television Award for Special Recognition.



TRIVIA:

• Acted with the 7:84 Theatre Company, a genre-bending, ground-breaking, political Scottish Theatre Group.
• Best friends with 'Louise Delamere' (qv) (_"No Angels" (2004)_ (qv)). They went to Glasgow's Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama together and shared a flat.
• On August 31, 2007, he turned on the illumination lights for Blackpool.
• David Tennant is a respected classical actor who has performed numerous starring roles for the Royal Shakespeare Company, including Touchstone in "As You Like It," Romeo in "Romeo and Juliet," Antipholus of Syracuse in "The Comedy of Errors," and Captain Jack Absolute in "The Rivals.".
• Cast as "Tenth Doctor" for BBC _"Doctor Who" (2005)_ (qv) series to star alongside 'Billie Piper' (qv) (April 2005).
• Says that his favorite Doctor from the original _"Doctor Who" (1963)_ (qv) was 'Peter Davison (I)' (qv), who reprised his role as the Fifth Doctor alongside Tennant in the Children in Need special episode, "Time Crash.".
• (2005) Won Best Male Performance, Critics Award for Theatre in Scotland, for his role in "Look Back in Anger" as Jimmy Porter.
• Is only the 2nd actor to play The Doctor in the whole run of the show, both old and new, to have been born in Scotland.