David Tennant Filmography: Movies and Television Credits

This David Tennant filmography covers 47 movie titles and 53 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.

David Tennant movies by release year

The years below are film release years, not filming dates.

• Jude (1996) as Drunk Undergraduate
• L.A. Without a Map (1999) as Richard
• Bright Young Things (2003) as Ginger Littlejohn
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) as Barty Crouch Junior
• Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride (2006) as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest (2007) as The Doctor (voice)
• Doctor Who: Time Crash (2007) as The Doctor (10)
• Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned (2007) as The Doctor
• Recovery (2007) as Alan Hamilton
• Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008) as The Doctor
• Einstein and Eddington (2008) as Arthur Eddington
• Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead (2009) as The Doctor
• Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars (2009) as The Doctor
• Endgame (2009) as Self - Host (uncredited)
• Glorious 39 (2009) as Hector
• Hamlet (2009) as Hamlet
• St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009) as Captain Lord Pomfrey / Sir Piers Pomfrey
• How to Train Your Dragon (2010) as Spitelout (voice)
• Fright Night (2011) as Peter Vincent
• Much Ado About Nothing (2011) as Benedick
• The Decoy Bride (2011) as James Arber
• United (2011) as Jimmy Murphy
• Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! (2012) as Donald / Roderick Peterson
• So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012) as Charles Darwin
• The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012) as Charles Darwin (voice)
• Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013) as The Doctor (10)
• The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013) as Self
• Postman Pat: The Movie (2014) as Wilf (voice)
• What We Did on Our Holiday (2014) as Doug McLeod
• A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman (2015) as Self - Voice of Charles Darwin
• Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015) as The Doctor (10) (picture) (uncredited)
• Inside Einstein's Mind: The Enigma of Space and Time (2015) as Narrator (Voice UK)
• Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge (2016) as Himself
• Ferdinand (2017) as Angus (voice)
• Mad to Be Normal (2017) as RD Laing
• Bad Samaritan (2018) as Cale Erendreich
• Mary Queen of Scots (2018) as John Knox
• The Highway Rat (2018) as The Highway Rat (voice)
• You, Me and Him (2018) as John
• How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019) as Spitelout / Ivar the Whitless (voice)
• Good Omens: Lockdown (2020) as Crowley (voice)
• An Audience with Adele (2021) as Self
• The Loud House Movie (2021) as Angus (voice)
• Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022) as Scrooge McDuck (voice)
• The Amazing Maurice (2022) as Dangerous Beans (voice)
• The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! (2022) as Roach Chef (voice)
• The Thursday Murder Club (2025) as Ian

David Tennant television roles and appearances

Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for David Tennant; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.

• Ahsoka as Huyang (voice)
• Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway as Self - Guest Announcer
• ARK: The Animated Series as Sir Edmund Rockwell (voice)
• Around the World in 80 Days as Phileas Fogg
• Big Fat Quiz as Self - Guest
• Blackpool as DI Peter Carlisle
• Broadchurch as DI Alec Hardy
• Camping as Walt
• Casanova as Giacomo Casanova
• Clone High as David Tennant (voice)
• Criminal: UK as Dr. Edgar Fallon
• Deadwater Fell as Tom Kendrick
• Des as Dennis Nilsen
• Doctor Who as Doctor (10); The Doctor
• Doctor Who as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Doctor Who Confidential as Self
• Dragons: Race to the Edge as Spitelout (voice)
• DreamWorks Dragons as Spitelout (voice); Spitelout (voice)
• DuckTales as Scrooge McDuck (Voice)
• Final Space as Lord Commander (voice)
• Fish Hooks as Oscar's Brain (voice)
• Foyle's War as Theo Howard
• gen:LOCK as Dr. Weller (voice)
• Gogglebox as Self
• Good Omens as Crowley
• Gracepoint as Emmett Carver
• Inside Man as Harry Watling
• Litvinenko as Alexander Litvinenko
• Marvel's Jessica Jones as Kilgrave; Kilgrave (voice)
• Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur as Franklin (voice)
• Natural World as Narrator
• Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self - Presenter
• Rab C. Nesbitt as Davina
• Rivals as Tony Baddingham
• Spies of Warsaw as Jean-François Mercier
• Staged as David
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Huyang (voice)
• Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures as Huyang (voice)
• Takin' Over the Asylum as Campbell
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Fugitoid (voice)
• The Escape Artist as Will Burton
• The Four Seasons as Gianpiero
• The Hack as Nick Davies
• The Legend of Vox Machina as General Kreig (voice)
• The Politician's Husband as Aiden Hoynes
• The Real History of Science Fiction as Self
• The Sandman as Don (voice)
• The Sarah Jane Adventures as The Doctor
• The Simpsons as Pa MacWeldon (voice)
• Thunderbirds Are Go! as Tyco Reeves (Voice)
• Twenty Twelve as Narrator (voice)
• W1A as Narrator (voice)
• Who Do You Think You Are? as Self

Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of David Tennant's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.