Peter Davison
Biography
Peter Davison (born Peter Malcolm Gordon Moffett; 13 April 1951) is an English actor with many credits in television dramas and sitcoms. He became famous as Tristan Farnon in the BBC's television adaptation of James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small stories. His subsequent starring roles included the sitcoms Holding the Fort and Sink or Swim, the fifth incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who, Dr. Stephen Daker in A Very Peculiar Practice, and Albert Campion in Campion. He also played David Braithwaite in At Home with the Braithwaites, "Dangerous" Davies in The Last Detective, and Henry Sharpe in Law & Order: UK. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Davison, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (35)
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2025
Doctor Who at the Proms
as The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
2024
Kiss Me, Kate
as The General
2024
Happy Mills: The Search for Agent Thorny
as The Big Boss (Voice)
2024
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
as David
2023
A Fishy Tale - The Making of the Underwater Menace
as Self (Narrator)
2023
Talking Doctor Who
as Self / The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
2023
Peter Davison: Uncut!
as Self
2022
End of Term
as Leigh
2021
Dream Horse
as Lord Avery
2021
The Doctors: The Peter Davison Years
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner
as Himself
2019
Time Trap: The Making of 'Castrovalva'
as Self
2018
Days of Wrath: The Making of 'Four to Doomsday'
as Self
2018
Double Trouble - The Making of Black Orchid
as Self
2018
Turbulence: Making of Time-Flight
as Self
2018
Peter Davison: In Conversation
as Self
2018
Earthshocked
2018
Say My Name
as Detective Rich Herbig
2018
Doctor Who: Jovanka Airlines
as Self
2018
The Muppets Take The O2
as Self
2018
Patrick
as Alan Francis
2018
You, Me and Him
as Teacher
2018
Gypsy
as Herbie
2015
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
as The Doctor (5) (picture) (uncredited)
2015
Doctor Who: The Television Centre of the Universe
as Self
2015
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
2015
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
as Self / The Doctor (archive footage)
2014
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
as Self - Presenter / The Fifth Doctor
2014
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
as Self
2013
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
as Self
2013
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
as The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
2013
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS
as Self
2013
Doctor Who at the Proms
as Self - Special Guest Appearance
2013
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
as Self
2013
TV Shows (15)
Tales of the Tardis
as The Doctor
2023
The Big Steam Adventure
as Himself
2023
Beyond Paradise
as Richard Baxter
2023
The Gold
as Assistant Commissioner Gordon Stewart
2023
The Larkins
as Vicar
2021
Between the Covers
as Self
2020
Life
as Henry Reynolds
2020
Good Omens
as Job
2019
Gentleman Jack
as William Priestley
2019
The Name of the Rose
as Old Adso / Narrator (voice)
2019
Vintage Roads
as Himself - Presenter
2018
Liar
as Denis Walters
2017
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
as Self
2017
Toast of London
as Peter Davison
2013
Pat & Cabbage
as Michael
2013