Peter Davison

Peter Davison

🎂 13th April 1951 (75 yrs) 📍 Streatham, London, England, UK

Known For

Dangerous Liaisons

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.

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Peter Davison

Movies Featuring Peter Davison

Doctor Who: The Fifth Doctor vs. The Daleks

Doctor Who: The Fifth Doctor vs. The Daleks (2025)

as The Fifth Doctor
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War (2025)

as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor Who at the Proms

Doctor Who at the Proms (2024)

as The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Kiss Me, Kate

Kiss Me, Kate (2024)

as The General
Happy Mills: The Search for Agent Thorny

Happy Mills: The Search for Agent Thorny (2024)

as The Big Boss (Voice)
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery (2023)

as David
Talking Doctor Who

Talking Doctor Who (2023)

as Self / The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor (2022)

as The Doctor
Peter Davison: Uncut!

Peter Davison: Uncut! (2022)

as Self
End of Term

End of Term (2021)

as Leigh
Dream Horse

Dream Horse (2021)

as Lord Avery
The Big Night In

The Big Night In (2020)

as Self
The Doctors: The Peter Davison Years

The Doctors: The Peter Davison Years (2020)

as Self (archive footage)
Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner

Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner (2019)

as Himself
Peter Davison: In Conversation

Peter Davison: In Conversation (2018)

as Self
Earthshocked

Earthshocked (2018)

Say My Name

Say My Name (2018)

as Detective Rich Herbig
Doctor Who: Jovanka Airlines

Doctor Who: Jovanka Airlines (2018)

as Self
No Image

The Muppets Take The O2 (2018)

as Self
Patrick

Patrick (2018)

as Alan Francis
You, Me and Him

You, Me and Him (2018)

as Teacher
Gypsy

Gypsy (2015)

as Herbie
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015)

as The Doctor (5) (picture) (uncredited)
Doctor Who: The Television Centre of the Universe

Doctor Who: The Television Centre of the Universe (2015)

as Self
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage

Longleat '83: The Lost Footage (2015)

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion (2014)

as Self / The Doctor (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison (2014)

as Self - Presenter / The Fifth Doctor
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty (2013)

as Self
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013)

as Self
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)

as The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS

Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS (2013)

as Self
Doctor Who at the Proms

Doctor Who at the Proms (2013)

as Self - Special Guest Appearance
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor

Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor (2013)

as Self
The Destinations of Doctor Who

The Destinations of Doctor Who (2012)

as Self
No Image

The Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who (2012)

as Self
No Image

The Women of Doctor Who (2012)

Tales of Television Centre

Tales of Television Centre (2012)

as Self
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time

Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time (2011)

Driven to Distractation

Driven to Distractation (2011)

Come in Number Five

Come in Number Five (2011)

Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance'

Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance' (2011)

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction (2010)

Micro Men

Micro Men (2009)

as Bank manager
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008)

as The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Trials and Tribulations

Trials and Tribulations (2008)

as (archive footage)
Now, Get Out of That

Now, Get Out of That (2008)

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 (2008)

The Ties That Bind Us

The Ties That Bind Us (2008)

as The Fifth Doctor (archive footage)
No Image

Five Doctors, One Studio (2008)

Doctor Who: Time Crash

Doctor Who: Time Crash (2007)

as The Doctor (5)
The Dead Peasants Society

The Dead Peasants Society (2007)

as DC Davies
The Man from Montevideo

The Man from Montevideo (2007)

as DC Davies
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden (2007)

as DC Davies
Dangerous Liaisons

Dangerous Liaisons (2007)

as Davies
Once Upon a Time on the Westway

Once Upon a Time on the Westway (2007)

as DC Davies
A New Body at Last

A New Body at Last (2007)

The Crowded TARDIS

The Crowded TARDIS (2007)

Willesden Confidential

Willesden Confidential (2005)

as DC Davies
Three Steps to Hendon

Three Steps to Hendon (2005)

as DC Davies
Towpaths of Glory

Towpaths of Glory (2005)

as DC Davies
Friends Reunited

Friends Reunited (2005)

as DC Davies
Doctor Who: A New Dimension

Doctor Who: A New Dimension (2005)

as Self
Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts

Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts (2004)

as DC Davies
Benefit to Mankind

Benefit to Mankind (2004)

as DC Davies
The Long Bank Holiday

The Long Bank Holiday (2004)

as Dangerous Davies
Christine

Christine (2004)

as Dangerous Davies
The Story of Doctor Who

The Story of Doctor Who (2003)

Too Good to Be True

Too Good to Be True (2003)

as Robert Lewis
Tricia

Tricia (2003)

as Dangerous Davies
The Last Detective

The Last Detective (2003)

as DC Davies
Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (2001)

as Himself (archive footage)
The Home Whovian

The Home Whovian (2001)

Adventures in Space and Time

Adventures in Space and Time (1999)

as Himself
The Kidnappers

The Kidnappers (1999)

as Himself
Parting Shots

Parting Shots (1999)

as John
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights (1998)

as Joseph Lockwood
The Stalker's Apprentice

The Stalker's Apprentice (1998)

as D.I. Maurice Burt
Dear Nobody

Dear Nobody (1998)

as Mr. Garton
Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up

Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up (1997)

PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne

PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne (1996)

as Gavin Purcell
The Adventures of Toad

The Adventures of Toad (1996)

as Mole
The Adventures of Mole

The Adventures of Mole (1995)

as Mole
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond (1995)

PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne

PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne (1995)

as Gavin Purcell
Mole's Christmas

Mole's Christmas (1994)

as Mouse
A Man You Don't Meet Every Day

A Man You Don't Meet Every Day (1994)

as Robert
Black Beauty

Black Beauty (1994)

as Squire Gordon
PROBE: The Zero Imperative

PROBE: The Zero Imperative (1994)

as Patient One
Stranger than Fiction

Stranger than Fiction (1994)

Harnessing Peacocks

Harnessing Peacocks (1993)

as Jim Huxtable
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (1993)

as The 5th Doctor
The Airzone Solution

The Airzone Solution (1993)

as Al Dunbar
No Image

A Very Polish Practice (1992)

as Stephen Daker
Doctor Who: Daleks - The Early Years

Doctor Who: Daleks - The Early Years (1992)

as Self - Host
The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event

The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event (1991)

The PanoptiCon Tapes V

The PanoptiCon Tapes V (1990)

The PanoptiCon Tapes IV

The PanoptiCon Tapes IV (1990)

The PanoptiCon Tapes III

The PanoptiCon Tapes III (1990)

The PanoptiCon Tapes II

The PanoptiCon Tapes II (1990)

The PanoptiCon Tapes VI

The PanoptiCon Tapes VI (1986)

Who's Who

Who's Who (1986)

An Audience with Billy Connolly

An Audience with Billy Connolly (1985)

as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani (1984)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Planet of Fire

Doctor Who: Planet of Fire (1984)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks (1984)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Frontios

Doctor Who: Frontios (1984)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Awakening

Doctor Who: The Awakening (1984)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep

Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep (1984)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors (1983)

as The Fifth Doctor
Doctor Who: The King's Demons

Doctor Who: The King's Demons (1983)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Enlightenment

Doctor Who: Enlightenment (1983)

as The Doctor
Once Upon a Time Lord

Once Upon a Time Lord (1983)

as Self
Doctor Who: Terminus

Doctor Who: Terminus (1983)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead

Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead (1983)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Snakedance

Doctor Who: Snakedance (1983)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity

Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity (1983)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Time-Flight

Doctor Who: Time-Flight (1982)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Earthshock

Doctor Who: Earthshock (1982)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Black Orchid

Doctor Who: Black Orchid (1982)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Visitation

Doctor Who: The Visitation (1982)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Kinda

Doctor Who: Kinda (1982)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday

Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday (1982)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Castrovalva

Doctor Who: Castrovalva (1982)

as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Logopolis

Doctor Who: Logopolis (1981)

as The Doctor
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981)

as Dish of the Day
Print-Out

Print-Out (1979)

as Edwin Styles
No Image

Frank and Percy (N/A)