Peter Davison

Peter Davison

Acting

Born April 13, 1951 · Streatham, London, England, UK

1 film as director · Active 2013–2013

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 adap…

Known for

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

1980

Vera

Vera

2011

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

Loose Women

Loose Women

1999

Directed(1)

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

2013The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot★ 7.8

Acting(192)

2025Doctor Who: The Fifth Doctor vs. The DaleksThe Fifth Doctor

2025Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality WarThe Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)

2024Doctor Who at the PromsThe Doctor (5) (archive footage)

2024Kiss Me, KateThe General

2024Happy Mills: The Search for Agent ThornyThe Big Boss (Voice)

2023Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope MysteryDavid

2023Talking Doctor WhoSelf / The Doctor (5) (archive footage)

2023Tales of the TardisThe Doctor

2023The Big Steam AdventureHimself

2023Beyond ParadiseRichard Baxter

2023The GoldAssistant Commissioner Gordon Stewart

2022Peter Davison: Uncut!Self

2022Remembers…Self

2021End of TermLeigh

2021The LarkinsVicar

2021Dream HorseLord Avery

2020Between the CoversSelf

2020LifeHenry Reynolds

2020The Big Night InSelf

2020The Doctors: The Peter Davison YearsSelf (archive footage)

2019Showman: The Life of John Nathan-TurnerHimself

2019Good OmensJob

2019Gentleman JackWilliam Priestley

2019The Name of the RoseOld Adso / Narrator (voice)

2018Peter Davison: In ConversationSelf

2018Earthshocked

2018Vintage RoadsHimself - Presenter

2018Say My NameDetective Rich Herbig

2018Doctor Who: Jovanka AirlinesSelf

2018The Muppets Take The O2Self

2018Doctor Who: Behind the SofaSelf

2018PatrickAlan Francis

2018You, Me and HimTeacher

2017LiarDenis Walters

2017Harry Hill's Alien Fun CapsuleSelf

2016Sugar Free FarmSelf

2015GypsyHerbie

2015Doctor Who: The Husbands of River SongThe Doctor (5) (picture) (uncredited)

2015Doctor Who: The Television Centre of the UniverseSelf

2015Longleat '83: The Lost Footage

2014Doctor Who: The Ultimate CompanionSelf / The Doctor (archive footage)

2014Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter DavisonSelf - Presenter / The Fifth Doctor

2013Doctor Who Live: The AfterpartySelf

2013The Five(ish) Doctors RebootSelf

2013Doctor Who: The Day of the DoctorThe Doctor (5) (archive footage)

2013Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDISSelf

2013Toast of LondonPeter Davison

2013Pat & CabbageMichael

2013Doctor Who at the PromsSelf - Special Guest Appearance

2013Doctor Who Live: The Next DoctorSelf

2013Doctor Who: The Doctors RevisitedSelf

2012The Destinations of Doctor WhoSelf

2012The Timey-Wimey of Doctor WhoSelf

2012The Women of Doctor Who

2012Tales of Television CentreSelf

2011Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time

2011Death in ParadiseArnold Finch

2011Driven to Distractation

2011VeraMatthew Wells

2011Come in Number Five

2011Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance'

2010Chain Reaction

2009Micro MenBank manager

2009Law & Order: UKHenry Sharpe

2009UnforgivenJohn Ingram

2008Doctor Who: The Next DoctorThe Doctor (5) (archive footage)

2008Trials and Tribulations(archive footage)

2008Now, Get Out of That

2008Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

2008The Ties That Bind UsThe Fifth Doctor (archive footage)

2008Five Doctors, One Studio

2007Doctor Who: Time CrashThe Doctor (5)

2007The Dead Peasants SocietyDC Davies

2007The Man from MontevideoDC Davies

2007A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to WillesdenDC Davies

2007Dangerous LiaisonsDavies

2007Once Upon a Time on the WestwayDC Davies

2007Fear, Stress & AngerMartin Chadwick

2007LewisPeter Faulkner

2007A New Body at Last

2007The Crowded TARDIS

2006The Complete Guide to ParentingGeorge Huntley

2005Willesden ConfidentialDC Davies

2005Three Steps to HendonDC Davies

2005Towpaths of GloryDC Davies

2005Friends ReunitedDC Davies

2005Doctor Who: A New DimensionSelf

2005Doctor Who Confidential

2005Distant ShoresBill Shore

2004Agatha Christie's MarpleHubert Curtain

2004Dangerous and the Lonely HeartsDC Davies

2004Benefit to MankindDC Davies

2004The Long Bank HolidayDangerous Davies

2004ChristineDangerous Davies

2004New TricksCharles Allenforth

2003The Story of Doctor Who

2003Too Good to Be TrueRobert Lewis

2003Too Good to Be TrueRobert Lewis

2003HardwarePeter Davison

2003TriciaDangerous Davies

2003The Last DetectiveDC Davies

2003The Last DetectiveDetective Constable 'Dangerous' Davies

2001Richard & JudySelf

2001Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the GalaxyHimself (archive footage)

2001The Home Whovian

2000At Home with the BraithwaitesDavid Braithwaite

2000The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

1999Adventures in Space and TimeHimself

1999The KidnappersHimself

1999Loose WomenSelf

1999Hope and GloryNeil Bruce

1999It's Only TV But I Like ItSelf

1999Parting ShotsJohn

1998Wuthering HeightsJoseph Lockwood

1998The Mrs Bradley MysteriesInspector Christmas

1998VerdictMichael Naylor

1998The Stalker's ApprenticeD.I. Maurice Burt

1998Dear NobodyMr. Garton

1997Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up

1997Jonathan CreekStephen Claithorne

1997Midsomer MurdersNicky Frazer

1996CutsHenry Babbacombe

1996PROBE: Ghosts of WinterborneGavin Purcell

1996The Adventures of ToadMole

1995The Adventures of MoleMole

1995Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex

1995The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

1995PROBE: The Devil of WinterborneGavin Purcell

1994Mole's ChristmasMouse

1994A Man You Don't Meet Every DayRobert

1994Black BeautySquire Gordon

1994Ain't Misbehavin'Clive Quigley

1994PROBE: The Zero ImperativePatient One

1994Stranger than Fiction

1993Harnessing PeacocksJim Huxtable

1993Doctor Who: Dimensions in TimeThe 5th Doctor

1993The Airzone SolutionAl Dunbar

1992A Very Polish PracticeStephen Daker

1992Doctor Who: Daleks - The Early YearsSelf - Host

1991Fiddlers ThreeRalph West

1991The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event

1990The PanoptiCon Tapes V

1990The PanoptiCon Tapes IV

1990The PanoptiCon Tapes III

1990The PanoptiCon Tapes II

1989Screen OneDr. Stephen Daker

1989CampionAlbert Campion

1987Going Live!Self

1986The PanoptiCon Tapes VI

1986A Very Peculiar PracticeDr Stephen Daker

1985An Audience with Billy ConnollySelf - Audience Member (uncredited)

1985Miss Marple: A Pocketful of RyeLance Fortescue

1985Anna of the Five TownsHenry Mynors

1985Doctor Who's Who's WhoDoctor Who

1984Miss MarpleLance Fortescue

1984Doctor Who: The Caves of AndrozaniThe Doctor

1984Doctor Who: Planet of FireThe Doctor

1984Doctor Who: Resurrection of the DaleksThe Doctor

1984Doctor Who: FrontiosThe Doctor

1984Doctor Who: The AwakeningThe Doctor

1984Doctor Who: Warriors of the DeepThe Doctor

1983Doctor Who: The Five DoctorsThe Fifth Doctor

1983Doctor Who: The King's DemonsThe Doctor

1983Doctor Who: EnlightenmentThe Doctor

1983Once Upon a Time LordSelf

1983Doctor Who: TerminusThe Doctor

1983Doctor Who: Mawdryn UndeadThe Doctor

1983Doctor Who: SnakedanceThe Doctor

1983Doctor Who: Arc of InfinityThe Doctor

1982Doctor Who: Time-FlightThe Doctor

1982Doctor Who: EarthshockThe Doctor

1982Doctor Who: Black OrchidThe Doctor

1982Doctor Who: The VisitationThe Doctor

1982Doctor Who: KindaThe Doctor

1982Doctor Who: Four to DoomsdayThe Doctor

1982Doctor Who: CastrovalvaThe Doctor

1981Doctor Who: LogopolisThe Doctor

1981The Hitch Hikers Guide to the GalaxyDish of the Day

1981The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyDish of the Day

1980Magnum, P.I.Ian MacKerras

1980Sink or SwimBrian Webber

1980Holding the FortRussell Milburn

1979Print-OutEdwin Styles

1979Tales of the UnexpectedJeremy Tyler

1978All Creatures Great and SmallTristan Farnon

1978An Audience with...Self

1977Love for LydiaTom Holland

1963Doctor WhoThe Doctor

Frank and Percy