PETER DAVISON
Peter Davison
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: April 13, 1951
Place of Birth: Streatham, London, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Starring
The Fifth Doctor
The Big Boss (Voice)
2023·
The GoldCommissioner Gordon Stewart, Assistant Commissioner Gordon Stewart
2023·
Tales of the TardisThe Doctor
2023·
Beyond ParadiseRichard Baxter
Himself
2023·
Talking Doctor WhoSelf / The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Self
2021·
The LarkinsVicar
2021·
Dream HorseLord Avery
2021·
End of TermLeigh
2020·
LifeHenry Reynolds
2020·
Between the CoversSelf
Self (archive footage)
2019·
Gentleman JackWilliam Priestley
2019·
The Name of the RoseOld Adso / Narrator (voice)
2019·
Good OmensJob
Himself
2018·
Vintage RoadsHimself - Presenter
2018·
Say My NameDetective Rich Herbig
Self
Self
2018·
You, Me and HimTeacher
2018·
PatrickAlan Francis
Self
2017·
LiarDenis Walters
Self
2015·
GypsyHerbie
Self / The Doctor (archive footage)
Self - Presenter / The Fifth Doctor
Self
2013·
Toast of LondonPeter Davison
2013·
Pat & CabbageMichael
Self
The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Self - Special Guest Appearance
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self
2011·
Death in ParadiseArnold Finch
2011·
VeraMatthew Wells
2009·
The Queen2009·
UnforgivenJohn Ingram
2009·
Micro MenBank manager
(archive footage)
2007·
LewisPeter Faulkner
The Doctor (5)
2007·
Dangerous LiaisonsDavies
George Huntley
Self
Hubert Curtain
2004·
New TricksCharles Allenforth
Dangerous Davies
2004·
ChristineDangerous Davies
2003·
The Last DetectiveDetective Constable 'Dangerous' Davies, DC Davies
2003·
TriciaDangerous Davies
2003·
Too Good to Be TrueRobert Lewis
Himself (archive footage)
2001·
The Home Whovian1999·
Loose WomenSelf
Self
1999·
The KidnappersHimself
Himself
1999·
Parting ShotsJohn
Inspector Christmas
D.I. Maurice Burt
1998·
Dear NobodyMr. Garton
1998·
Wuthering HeightsJoseph Lockwood
1997·
Midsomer MurdersArchie Pollock, Nicky Frazer
Mole
Gavin Purcell
Mole
Gavin Purcell
Robert
1994·
Mole's ChristmasMouse
Patient One
1994·
Black BeautySquire Gordon
1993·
Harnessing PeacocksJim Huxtable
The 5th Doctor
1993·
The Airzone SolutionAl Dunbar
Self - Host
Stephen Daker
1991·
Fiddlers ThreeRalph West
1989·
CampionAlbert Campion
1987·
Going Live!Self
Dr Stephen Daker
1986·
Who's WhoDoctor Who
Lance Fortescue
Henry Mynors
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
The Doctor
1984·
Doctor Who: FrontiosThe Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor (5)
The Doctor
1983·
Doctor Who: TerminusThe Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
1982·
Doctor Who: KindaThe Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
Dish of the Day
1980·
Sink or SwimBrian Webber
1980·
Holding the FortRussell Milburn
1978·
An Audience with...Self
1977·
Love for LydiaTom Holland
1973·
Warship1963·
Doctor WhoThe Doctor
TBA·
Frank and PercyThe Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
2024·
Kiss Me, KateThe General
The Doctor
2020·
The Big Night InSelf
2018·
EarthshockedThe Doctor (5) (picture) (uncredited)
Self
2011·
Come in Number Five2010·
Chain Reaction2009·
Law & Order: UKHenry Sharpe
2008·
Now, Get Out of ThatThe Fifth Doctor (archive footage)
The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
2007·
Fear, Stress & AngerMartin Chadwick
DC Davies
DC Davies
DC Davies
DC Davies
2007·
The Crowded TARDIS2007·
A New Body at Last2005·
Distant ShoresBill Shore
DC Davies
DC Davies
2005·
Towpaths of GloryDC Davies
2005·
Friends ReunitedDC Davies
DC Davies
2004·
Benefit to MankindDC Davies
2003·
HardwarePeter Davison
2001·
Richard & JudySelf
David Braithwaite
1999·
Hope and GloryNeil Bruce
1997·
Jonathan CreekStephen Claithorne
1994·
Ain't Misbehavin'Clive Quigley
Self
Dish of the Day
1980·
Magnum, P.I.Ian MacKerras
Jeremy Tyler
1979·
Print-OutEdwin Styles
Tristan Farnon
Production
Writer, Director