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Peter Davison

Actor / Film Director | * 04/13/1951 (73) | Streatham, London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
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Peter Malcolm Gordon Moffett (born 13 April 1951), known professionally as Peter Davison, is an English actor with many credits in television dramas and sitcoms. He made his television acting debut in 1975 and became famous in 1978 as Tristan Farnon in the BBC's television adaptation of James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small stories. Davison's subsequent starring roles included the sitcoms Holding the Fort (1980–1982) and Sink or Swim (1980–1982), the fifth incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who (1981–1984), Dr. Stephen Daker in A Very Peculiar Practice (1986–1988) and Albert Campion in Campion (1989–1990). He also played David Braithwaite in At Home with the Braithwaites (2000–2003), "Da... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

With the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who about to film, the "classic" Doctors Peter Davison, Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy are keen to be involved. But do they manage it? ...

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

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2013 | 4.1/5 | 30min
Comedy
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The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor' ...

Doctor Who

FSK: 12+ years

2005 | 3.7/5
Action & Adventure, Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British ...

Doctor Who

FSK: 12+ years

1963 | 4.0/5
Drama, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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All Creatures Great and Small is a British television series, based on the books of the British veterinary surgeon Alf Wight, who wrote under the pseudonym James Herriot. Ninety episodes were aired ov ...

All Creatures Great and Small

FSK: 12+ years

1978 | 3.9/5 | 1h per episode
Comedy, Drama
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Movies with Peter Davison as Actor(45)

as Lord Avery2021 Dream Horse
as Leigh2021 End of Term
as himself2019 Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner
as Alan Francis2018 Patrick
as Detective2018 Say My Name
as himself2018 The Muppets Take The O2
as Teacher2018 You, Me and Him
as Herbie2015 Gypsy
as himself2014 Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
as Self - Presenter / The Fifth Doctor2014 Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
as himself2013 Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
as himself2013 The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
as The Doctor (5) (archive footage)2013 Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
as himself2013 Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
as himself2012 The Destinations of Doctor Who
as himself2012 The Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who
2012 The Women of Doctor Who
2012 Tales of Television Centre
as Bank manager2009 Micro Men
as (archive footage)2008 Trials and Tribulations
as The Doctor (5)2007 Doctor Who: Time Crash
as Robert Lewis2003 Too Good to Be True
2003 The Story of Doctor Who
as Himself (archive footage)2001 Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
as John1999 Parting Shots
as himself1999 The Kidnappers
as himself1999 Adventures in Space and Time
as D.I. Maurice Burt1998 The Stalker's Apprentice
as Joseph Lockwood1998 Wuthering Heights
as Gavin Purcell1996 Ghosts of Winterborne
as Mole1996 The Adventures of Toad
1995 The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
as Gavin Purcell1995 The Devil of Winterborne
as Mole1995 The Adventures of Mole
as Robert1994 A Man You Don't Meet Every Day
as Patient One1994 The Zero Imperative
as Squire Gordon1994 Black Beauty
as Mouse1994 Mole's Christmas
1994 Stranger than Fiction
as Al Dunbar1993 The Airzone Solution
as The 5th Doctor1993 Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
as Jim Huxtable1993 Harnessing Peacocks
1986 Who's Who
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)1985 An Audience with Billy Connolly
as The Doctor (5)1983 Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

TV Shows/Series with Peter Davison as Actor(39)

as Vicar2021 The Larkins
2020 Between the Covers
as Henry Reynolds2020 Life
as Old Adso / Narrator (voice)2019 The Name of the Rose
as William Priestley2019 Gentleman Jack
as Himself - Presenter2018 Vintage Roads
as Denis Walters2017 Liar
as himself2013 Toast of London
as himself2013 Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
as Matthew Wells2011 Vera
as Arnold Finch2011 Death in Paradise
as John Ingram2009 Unforgiven
2009 The Queen
as Henry Sharpe2009 Law & Order: UK
as Martin Chadwick2007 Fear, Stress & Anger
as Peter Faulkner2007 Lewis
as The Doctor2005 Doctor Who
2005 Doctor Who Confidential
as Bill Shore2005 Distant Shores
as himself2003 Hardware
as Detective Constable 'Dangerous' Davies2003 The Last Detective
as himself2001 Richard & Judy
as David Braithwaite2000 At Home with the Braithwaites
1999 Hope and Glory
as Nicky Frazer1997 Midsomer Murders
as Stephen Claithorne1997 Jonathan Creek
as Clive Quigley1994 Ain't Misbehavin'
as Albert Campion1989 Campion
as Dr. Stephen Daker1986 A Very Peculiar Practice
as Lance Fortescue1985 Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
as Ian MacKerras1980 Magnum, P.I.
as Brian Webber1980 Sink or Swim
as Jeremy Tyler1979 Tales of the Unexpected
as himself1978 An Audience with...
as Tristan Farnon1978 All Creatures Great and Small
as Tom Holland1977 Love for Lydia
as Elmer1973 The Tomorrow People
1973 Warship
as The Doctor1963 Doctor Who

Movies with Peter Davison as Crew(2)

Directing/Director2013 The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Writing/Writer2013 The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

TV Shows/Series with Peter Davison as Crew(2)

Directing/Director2005 Doctor Who
Writing/Screenplay2005 Doctor Who

Full Name: Peter Davison
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Friday, 04/13 1951 (April) in Streatham, London, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 73 years + 3 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Central School of Speech and Drama
Spouses (current/former): Sandra Dickinson
Other names for Peter Davison (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Peter Malcolm Gordon Moffett"
Peter Davison frequently works together with these people:
Terry Walsh (40x, Actor)
Paul Kasey (21x, Actor)
Nicholas Briggs (21x, Actor)
Colin Baker (16x, Actor)
Pat Gorman (16x, Actor)
Max Faulkner (13x, Actor)
Steven Moffat (12x, Crew)
Sylvester McCoy (11x, Actor)
Michael Wisher (11x, Actor)
Cy Town (11x, Actor)
John Scott Martin (11x, Actor)
Tom Baker (10x, Actor)

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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:32903, Added: 05/13/2018, Last updated: 04/10/2024