
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.
Acted in 149
2020s
- 2026
Frank and Percy
Movie
- 2025
Doctor Who: The Fifth Doctor vs. The Daleks
The Fifth Doctor
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2024
Doctor Who at the Proms
The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Kiss Me, Kate
The General
Happy Mills: The Search for Agent Thorny
The Big Boss (Voice)
- 2023
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
David
Tales of the Tardis
The Doctor · 1 episode
- 2021
End of Term
Leigh
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
Earthshocked
Movie
Say My Name
Detective Rich Herbig
- 2017
- 2015
Gypsy
Herbie
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
Movie
- 2013
Pat & Cabbage
Michael · 6 episodes
- 2011
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time
Movie
Driven to Distractation
Movie
Come in Number Five
Movie
Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance'
Movie
- 2010
Chain Reaction
Movie
2000s
- 2009
The Queen
TV
Micro Men
Bank manager
Unforgiven
John Ingram · 3 episodes
- 2008
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Trials and Tribulations
(archive footage)
Now, Get Out of That
Movie
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
Movie
The Ties That Bind Us
The Fifth Doctor (archive footage)
- 2007
Doctor Who: Time Crash
The Doctor (5)
The Dead Peasants Society
DC Davies
The Man from Montevideo
DC Davies
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden
DC Davies
Dangerous Liaisons
Davies
Once Upon a Time on the Westway
DC Davies
Fear, Stress & Anger
Martin Chadwick · 6 episodes
A New Body at Last
Movie
The Crowded TARDIS
Movie
- 2005
Willesden Confidential
DC Davies
Three Steps to Hendon
DC Davies
Towpaths of Glory
DC Davies
Friends Reunited
DC Davies
Distant Shores
Bill Shore · 12 episodes
- 2004
Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts
DC Davies
Benefit to Mankind
DC Davies
The Long Bank Holiday
Dangerous Davies
Christine
Dangerous Davies
- 2003
The Story of Doctor Who
Movie
Too Good to Be True
Robert Lewis
Hardware
Peter Davison · 1 episode
Tricia
Dangerous Davies
The Last Detective
DC Davies
The Last Detective
Detective Constable 'Dangerous' Davies · 17 episodes
- 2001
The Home Whovian
Movie
- 2000
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
TV
1990s
- 1999
Hope and Glory
Neil Bruce · 1 episode
- 1998
Wuthering Heights
Joseph Lockwood
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
Inspector Christmas · 3 episodes
The Stalker's Apprentice
D.I. Maurice Burt
Dear Nobody
Mr. Garton
- 1997
Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up
Movie
- 1996
Cuts
Henry Babbacombe
PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne
Gavin Purcell
The Adventures of Toad
Mole
- 1995
The Adventures of Mole
Mole
Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex
Movie
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
Movie
PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne
Gavin Purcell
- 1994
Mole's Christmas
Mouse
A Man You Don't Meet Every Day
Robert
Ain't Misbehavin'
Clive Quigley · 12 episodes
PROBE: The Zero Imperative
Patient One
Stranger than Fiction
Movie
- 1993
Harnessing Peacocks
Jim Huxtable
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
The 5th Doctor
- 1992
A Very Polish Practice
Stephen Daker
- 1991
Fiddlers Three
Ralph West · 14 episodes
The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event
Movie
- 1990
The PanoptiCon Tapes V
Movie
The PanoptiCon Tapes IV
Movie
The PanoptiCon Tapes III
Movie
The PanoptiCon Tapes II
Movie
1980s
- 1989
- 1986
The PanoptiCon Tapes VI
Movie
Who's Who
Movie
A Very Peculiar Practice
Dr Stephen Daker · 14 episodes
- 1985
Anna of the Five Towns
Henry Mynors · 4 episodes
Doctor Who's Who's Who
Doctor Who · 1 episode
- 1984
Miss Marple
Lance Fortescue · 1 episode
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Planet of Fire
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Frontios
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Awakening
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep
The Doctor
- 1983
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
The Fifth Doctor
Doctor Who: The King's Demons
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Enlightenment
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Terminus
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Snakedance
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity
The Doctor
- 1982
Doctor Who: Time-Flight
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Earthshock
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Black Orchid
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Visitation
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Kinda
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Castrovalva
The Doctor
- 1981
Doctor Who: Logopolis
The Doctor
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
Dish of the Day
- 1980
Sink or Swim
Brian Webber · 19 episodes
1970s
- 1979
Print-Out
Edwin Styles
- 1978
- 1977
Love for Lydia
Tom Holland · 13 episodes
- 1973
Warship
TV
1960s
- 1963
Directed 1
2010s
- 2013
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Director
Wrote 1
2010s
- 2013
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Writer
Appearances36
2020s
- 2023
Talking Doctor Who
Self / The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
The Big Steam Adventure
Himself · 4 episodes
- 2022
Peter Davison: Uncut!
Self
- 2020
The Big Night In
Self
The Doctors: The Peter Davison Years
Self (archive footage)
2010s
- 2019
Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner
Himself
- 2018
Peter Davison: In Conversation
Self
Vintage Roads
Himself - Presenter · 3 episodes
Doctor Who: Jovanka Airlines
Self
- 2017
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Self · 1 episode
- 2016
Sugar Free Farm
Self · 4 episodes
- 2015
Doctor Who: The Television Centre of the Universe
Self
- 2014
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
Self / The Doctor (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
Self - Presenter / The Fifth Doctor
- 2013
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Self
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Self
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS
Self
Doctor Who at the Proms
Self - Special Guest Appearance / The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
Self
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
Self · 11 episodes
- 2012
The Destinations of Doctor Who
Self
Tales of Television Centre
Self
2000s
- 2005
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
Self
- 2001
Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
Himself (archive footage)
1990s
- 1999
Adventures in Space and Time
Himself
The Kidnappers
Himself
- 1992
Doctor Who: Daleks - The Early Years
Self - Host
1980s
- 1987
- 1985
- 1983
Once Upon a Time Lord
Self
1970s
- 1978