Peter Davison
Peter Davison
Born 13/04/1951 in Streatham, London, England, UK

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.

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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Filmography (Movies)

Doctor Who: The Fifth Doctor vs. The Daleks

Doctor Who: The Fifth Doctor vs. The Daleks

Character:The Fifth Doctor

Release Date:04/12/2025

Destination: Daleks

Destination: Daleks

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:04/12/2025

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

Character:The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)

Release Date:31/05/2025

Doctor Who at the Proms

Doctor Who at the Proms

Character:The Doctor (5) (archive footage)

Release Date:24/12/2024

Kiss Me, Kate

Kiss Me, Kate

Character:The General

Release Date:17/11/2024

Happy Mills: The Search for Agent Thorny

Happy Mills: The Search for Agent Thorny

Character:The Big Boss (Voice)

Release Date:29/03/2024

Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

Character:David

Release Date:16/12/2023

Talking Doctor Who

Talking Doctor Who

Character:Self / The Doctor (5) (archive footage)

Release Date:01/11/2023

Peter Davison: Uncut!

Peter Davison: Uncut!

Character:Self

Release Date:01/08/2022

End of Term

End of Term

Character:Leigh

Release Date:12/10/2021

Dream Horse

Dream Horse

Character:Lord Avery

Release Date:21/05/2021

The Doctors: The Peter Davison Years

The Doctors: The Peter Davison Years

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:11/02/2020

Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner

Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner

Character:Himself

Release Date:23/11/2019

Peter Davison: In Conversation

Peter Davison: In Conversation

Character:Self

Release Date:04/12/2018

Earthshocked

Earthshocked

Character:

Release Date:26/11/2018

Say My Name

Say My Name

Character:Detective Rich Herbig

Release Date:14/10/2018

Doctor Who: Jovanka Airlines

Doctor Who: Jovanka Airlines

Character:Self

Release Date:21/08/2018

The Muppets Take The O2

The Muppets Take The O2

Character:Self

Release Date:13/07/2018

Patrick

Patrick

Character:Alan Francis

Release Date:29/06/2018

You, Me and Him

You, Me and Him

Character:Teacher

Release Date:01/02/2018

Gypsy

Gypsy

Character:Herbie

Release Date:27/12/2015

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

Character:The Doctor (5) (picture) (uncredited)

Release Date:25/12/2015

Doctor Who: The Television Centre of the Universe

Doctor Who: The Television Centre of the Universe

Character:Self

Release Date:26/10/2015

Longleat '83: The Lost Footage

Longleat '83: The Lost Footage

Character:

Release Date:01/10/2015

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

Character:Self / The Doctor (archive footage)

Release Date:13/08/2014

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison

Character:Self - Presenter / The Fifth Doctor

Release Date:01/08/2014

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

Character:Self

Release Date:23/11/2013

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

Character:Self

Release Date:23/11/2013

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

Character:The Doctor (5) (archive footage)

Release Date:23/11/2013

Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS

Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS

Character:Self

Release Date:18/11/2013

Doctor Who at the Proms

Doctor Who at the Proms

Character:Self - Special Guest Appearance

Release Date:26/08/2013

Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor

Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor

Character:Self

Release Date:04/08/2013

The Destinations of Doctor Who

The Destinations of Doctor Who

Character:Self

Release Date:25/08/2012

The Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who

The Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who

Character:Self

Release Date:18/08/2012

The Women of Doctor Who

The Women of Doctor Who

Character:

Release Date:11/08/2012

Tales of Television Centre

Tales of Television Centre

Character:Self

Release Date:17/05/2012

Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time

Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time

Character:

Release Date:31/10/2011

Driven to Distractation

Driven to Distractation

Character:

Release Date:30/05/2011

Come in Number Five

Come in Number Five

Character:

Release Date:28/03/2011

Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance'

Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance'

Character:

Release Date:07/03/2011

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

Character:

Release Date:04/10/2010

Micro Men

Micro Men

Character:Bank manager

Release Date:08/10/2009

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

Character:The Doctor (5) (archive footage)

Release Date:25/12/2008

Trials and Tribulations

Trials and Tribulations

Character:(archive footage)

Release Date:30/09/2008

Now, Get Out of That

Now, Get Out of That

Character:

Release Date:29/09/2008

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

Character:

Release Date:03/03/2008

The Ties That Bind Us

The Ties That Bind Us

Character:The Fifth Doctor (archive footage)

Release Date:03/03/2008

Five Doctors, One Studio

Five Doctors, One Studio

Character:

Release Date:25/01/2008

Doctor Who: Time Crash

Doctor Who: Time Crash

Character:The Doctor (5)

Release Date:16/11/2007

The Dead Peasants Society

The Dead Peasants Society

Character:DC Davies

Release Date:31/05/2007

The Man from Montevideo

The Man from Montevideo

Character:DC Davies

Release Date:24/05/2007

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden

Character:DC Davies

Release Date:17/05/2007

Dangerous Liaisons

Dangerous Liaisons

Character:Davies

Release Date:10/05/2007

Once Upon a Time on the Westway

Once Upon a Time on the Westway

Character:DC Davies

Release Date:03/05/2007

A New Body at Last

A New Body at Last

Character:

Release Date:27/01/2007

The Crowded TARDIS

The Crowded TARDIS

Character:

Release Date:27/01/2007

Willesden Confidential

Willesden Confidential

Character:DC Davies

Release Date:19/06/2005

Three Steps to Hendon

Three Steps to Hendon

Character:DC Davies

Release Date:12/06/2005

Towpaths of Glory

Towpaths of Glory

Character:DC Davies

Release Date:05/06/2005

Friends Reunited

Friends Reunited

Character:DC Davies

Release Date:29/05/2005

Doctor Who: A New Dimension

Doctor Who: A New Dimension

Character:Self

Release Date:26/03/2005

Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts

Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts

Character:DC Davies

Release Date:05/03/2004

Benefit to Mankind

Benefit to Mankind

Character:DC Davies

Release Date:27/02/2004

The Long Bank Holiday

The Long Bank Holiday

Character:Dangerous Davies

Release Date:20/02/2004

Christine

Christine

Character:Dangerous Davies

Release Date:13/02/2004

The Story of Doctor Who

The Story of Doctor Who

Character:

Release Date:30/12/2003

Too Good to Be True

Too Good to Be True

Character:Robert Lewis

Release Date:22/09/2003

Tricia

Tricia

Character:Dangerous Davies

Release Date:21/02/2003

The Last Detective

The Last Detective

Character:DC Davies

Release Date:07/02/2003

Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

Character:Himself (archive footage)

Release Date:20/02/2001

The Home Whovian

The Home Whovian

Character:

Release Date:01/01/2001

Adventures in Space and Time

Adventures in Space and Time

Character:Himself

Release Date:13/11/1999

The Kidnappers

The Kidnappers

Character:Himself

Release Date:13/11/1999

Parting Shots

Parting Shots

Character:John

Release Date:14/05/1999

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

Character:Joseph Lockwood

Release Date:11/09/1998

The Stalker's Apprentice

The Stalker's Apprentice

Character:D.I. Maurice Burt

Release Date:25/05/1998

Dear Nobody

Dear Nobody

Character:Mr. Garton

Release Date:27/02/1998

Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up

Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up

Character:

Release Date:01/09/1997

PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne

PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne

Character:Gavin Purcell

Release Date:31/10/1996

The Adventures of Toad

The Adventures of Toad

Character:Mole

Release Date:30/07/1996

The Adventures of Mole

The Adventures of Mole

Character:Mole

Release Date:24/12/1995

The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

Character:

Release Date:01/09/1995

PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne

PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne

Character:Gavin Purcell

Release Date:01/08/1995

Mole's Christmas

Mole's Christmas

Character:Mouse

Release Date:25/12/1994

A Man You Don't Meet Every Day

A Man You Don't Meet Every Day

Character:Robert

Release Date:09/11/1994

Black Beauty

Black Beauty

Character:Squire Gordon

Release Date:29/07/1994

PROBE: The Zero Imperative

PROBE: The Zero Imperative

Character:Patient One

Release Date:01/01/1994

Stranger than Fiction

Stranger than Fiction

Character:

Release Date:01/01/1994

Harnessing Peacocks

Harnessing Peacocks

Character:Jim Huxtable

Release Date:28/11/1993

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

Character:The 5th Doctor

Release Date:27/11/1993

The Airzone Solution

The Airzone Solution

Character:Al Dunbar

Release Date:01/01/1993

A Very Polish Practice

A Very Polish Practice

Character:Stephen Daker

Release Date:06/09/1992

Doctor Who: Daleks - The Early Years

Doctor Who: Daleks - The Early Years

Character:Self - Host

Release Date:01/01/1992

The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event

The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event

Character:

Release Date:01/01/1991

The PanoptiCon Tapes V

The PanoptiCon Tapes V

Character:

Release Date:05/01/1990

The PanoptiCon Tapes IV

The PanoptiCon Tapes IV

Character:

Release Date:04/01/1990

The PanoptiCon Tapes III

The PanoptiCon Tapes III

Character:

Release Date:03/01/1990

The PanoptiCon Tapes II

The PanoptiCon Tapes II

Character:

Release Date:02/01/1990

The PanoptiCon Tapes VI

The PanoptiCon Tapes VI

Character:

Release Date:01/12/1986

Who's Who

Who's Who

Character:

Release Date:13/08/1986

An Audience with Billy Connolly

An Audience with Billy Connolly

Character:Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

Release Date:26/10/1985

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:16/03/1984

Doctor Who: Planet of Fire

Doctor Who: Planet of Fire

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:23/02/1984

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:15/02/1984

Doctor Who: Frontios

Doctor Who: Frontios

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:03/02/1984

Doctor Who: The Awakening

Doctor Who: The Awakening

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:20/01/1984

Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep

Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:13/01/1984

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

Character:The Doctor (5)

Release Date:25/11/1983

Doctor Who: The King's Demons

Doctor Who: The King's Demons

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:16/03/1983

Doctor Who: Enlightenment

Doctor Who: Enlightenment

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:09/03/1983

Doctor Who: Terminus

Doctor Who: Terminus

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:23/02/1983

Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead

Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:09/02/1983

Doctor Who: Snakedance

Doctor Who: Snakedance

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:26/01/1983

Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity

Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:12/01/1983

Doctor Who: Time-Flight

Doctor Who: Time-Flight

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:30/03/1982

Doctor Who: Earthshock

Doctor Who: Earthshock

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:16/03/1982

Doctor Who: Black Orchid

Doctor Who: Black Orchid

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:02/03/1982

Doctor Who: The Visitation

Doctor Who: The Visitation

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:23/02/1982

Doctor Who: Kinda

Doctor Who: Kinda

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:09/02/1982

Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday

Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:26/01/1982

Doctor Who: Castrovalva

Doctor Who: Castrovalva

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:12/01/1982

Doctor Who: Logopolis

Doctor Who: Logopolis

Character:The Doctor

Release Date:21/03/1981

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

Character:Dish of the Day

Release Date:09/02/1981

Print-Out

Print-Out

Character:Edwin Styles

Release Date:26/05/1979

Television Appearances

Tales of the Tardis

Tales of the Tardis

Character:The Doctor

The Big Steam Adventure

The Big Steam Adventure

Character:Himself

Beyond Paradise

Beyond Paradise

Character:Richard Baxter

The Gold

The Gold

Character:Assistant Commissioner Gordon Stewart

The Gold

The Gold

Character:Commissioner Gordon Stewart

The Larkins

The Larkins

Character:Vicar

Between the Covers

Between the Covers

Character:Self

Life

Life

Character:Henry Reynolds

Good Omens

Good Omens

Character:Job

Gentleman Jack

Gentleman Jack

Character:William Priestley

The Name of the Rose

The Name of the Rose

Character:Old Adso / Narrator (voice)

Vintage Roads

Vintage Roads

Character:Himself - Presenter

Liar

Liar

Character:Denis Walters

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

Character:Self

Toast of London

Toast of London

Character:Peter Davison

Pat & Cabbage

Pat & Cabbage

Character:Michael

Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited

Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited

Character:Self

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

Character:Arnold Finch

Vera

Vera

Character:Matthew Wells

The Queen

The Queen

Character:

Law & Order: UK

Law & Order: UK

Character:Henry Sharpe

Unforgiven

Unforgiven

Character:John Ingram

Fear, Stress & Anger

Fear, Stress & Anger

Character:Martin Chadwick

Lewis

Lewis

Character:Peter Faulkner

The Complete Guide to Parenting

The Complete Guide to Parenting

Character:George Huntley

Doctor Who Confidential

Doctor Who Confidential

Character:

Distant Shores

Distant Shores

Character:Bill Shore

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

Character:Hubert Curtain

New Tricks

New Tricks

Character:Charles Allenforth

Hardware

Hardware

Character:Peter Davison

The Last Detective

The Last Detective

Character:Detective Constable 'Dangerous' Davies

Richard & Judy

Richard & Judy

Character:Self

At Home with the Braithwaites

At Home with the Braithwaites

Character:David Braithwaite

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

Character:

Loose Women

Loose Women

Character:Self

Hope and Glory

Hope and Glory

Character:Neil Bruce

It's Only TV But I Like It

It's Only TV But I Like It

Character:Self

The Mrs Bradley Mysteries

The Mrs Bradley Mysteries

Character:Inspector Christmas

Jonathan Creek

Jonathan Creek

Character:Stephen Claithorne

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Character:Nicky Frazer

Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin'

Character:Clive Quigley

Fiddlers Three

Fiddlers Three

Character:Ralph West

Campion

Campion

Character:Albert Campion

Going Live!

Going Live!

Character:Self

A Very Peculiar Practice

A Very Peculiar Practice

Character:Dr Stephen Daker

Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye

Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye

Character:Lance Fortescue

Anna of the Five Towns

Anna of the Five Towns

Character:Henry Mynors

Doctor Who's Who's Who

Doctor Who's Who's Who

Character:Doctor Who

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Character:Dish of the Day

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

Character:Ian MacKerras

Sink or Swim

Sink or Swim

Character:Brian Webber

Holding the Fort

Holding the Fort

Character:Russell Milburn

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

Character:Jeremy Tyler

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

Character:Tristan Farnon

An Audience with...

An Audience with...

Character:Self

Love for Lydia

Love for Lydia

Character:Tom Holland

Warship

Warship

Character:

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

Character:The Doctor

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