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Aliases: Peter Malcolm Gordon Moffett , پیتر دیویسون

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Streatham, London, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 67

TV Involvements: 27


Most Famous Work

Biography

Peter Davison (born Peter Malcolm Gordon Moffett) 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.

Most Famous Work

Magnum, P.I.
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7

Magnum, P.I.

(1980) Ian MacKerras
Doctor Who
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8

Doctor Who

(1963) The Doctor
Midsomer Murders
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8

Midsomer Murders

(1997) Nicky Frazer
Vera
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7

Vera

(2011) Matthew Wells
Tales of the Unexpected
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7

Tales of the Unexpected

(1979) Jeremy Tyler
Agatha Christie's Marple
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8

Agatha Christie's Marple

(2004) Hubert Curtain
Lewis
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8

Lewis

(2007) Peter Faulkner
Law & Order: UK
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7

Law & Order: UK

(2009) Henry Sharpe

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024 The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
The General
The Big Boss (Voice)
2023 David
The Doctor
Self / The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Himself
Richard Baxter
Assistant Commissioner Gordon Stewart
2022 Self
2021 Leigh
Vicar
Lord Avery
2020 Self
Henry Reynolds
Self (archive footage)
2019 Himself
Job
William Priestley
Old Adso / Narrator (voice)
2018 Self
Himself - Presenter
Detective Rich Herbig
Self
Self
Alan Francis
Teacher
2017 Denis Walters
Self
2015 Herbie
The Doctor (5) (picture) (uncredited)
Self
N/A
2014 Self / The Doctor (archive footage)
Self - Presenter / The Fifth Doctor
2013 Self
Self
The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Self
Peter Davison
Michael
Self - Special Guest Appearance
Self
Self
2012 Self
Self
N/A
Self
2011 N/A
Arnold Finch
Matthew Wells
2009 N/A
Bank manager
Henry Sharpe
John Ingram
2008 The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
(archive footage)
N/A
2007 The Doctor (5)
Davies
Martin Chadwick
Peter Faulkner
2006 George Huntley
2005 N/A
Self
Bill Shore
2004 Hubert Curtain
Dangerous Davies
Dangerous Davies
Charles Allenforth
2003 N/A
Robert Lewis
Peter Davison
Dangerous Davies
Detective Constable 'Dangerous' Davies
2001 Self
Himself (archive footage)
N/A
2000 David Braithwaite
N/A
1999 Himself
Himself
Self
Neil Bruce
Self
John
1998 Joseph Lockwood
Inspector Christmas
D.I. Maurice Burt
Mr. Garton
1997 N/A
Stephen Claithorne
Nicky Frazer
1996 Gavin Purcell
Mole
1995 Mole
N/A
Gavin Purcell
1994 Mouse
Robert
Squire Gordon
Clive Quigley
Patient One
N/A
1993 Jim Huxtable
The 5th Doctor
Al Dunbar
1992 Stephen Daker
Host
1991 Ralph West
1990 N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1989 Albert Campion
1987 Self
1986 N/A
N/A
Dr. Stephen Daker
1985 N/A
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
Lance Fortescue
Henry Mynors
Doctor Who
1984 Fifth Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
1983 The Doctor (5)
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
1982 The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
The Doctor
1981 The Doctor
Dish of the Day
Dish of the Day
1980 Ian MacKerras
Brian Webber
Russell Milburn
1979 Jeremy Tyler
1978 Tristan Farnon
Self
1977 Tom Holland
1973 N/A
1963 The Doctor
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2013 Director
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Writing

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