Peter Davison
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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.
Known for
Credits
Dream Horse (2021)
as Lord Avery
Black Beauty (1994)
as Squire Gordon
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)
as The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013)
as Self
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks (1984)
as The Doctor
The Big Night In (2020)
as Self
You, Me and Him (2018)
as Teacher
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion (2014)
as Self / The Doctor (archive footage)
The Ties That Bind Us (2008)
as The Fifth Doctor (archive footage)
Doctor Who at the Proms (2024)
as The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015)
as The Doctor (5) (picture) (uncredited)
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008)
as The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: A New Dimension (2005)
as Self
Patrick (2018)
as Alan Francis
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War (2025)
as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
An Audience with Billy Connolly (1985)
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
Tales of Television Centre (2012)
as Self
Parting Shots (1999)
as John
PROBE: The Zero Imperative (1994)
as Patient One
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
as Dish of the Day
Doctor Who at the Proms (2013)
as Self - Special Guest Appearance
Wuthering Heights (1998)
as Joseph Lockwood
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (1993)
as The 5th Doctor
Print-Out (1979)
as Edwin Styles
The Muppets Take The O2 (2018)
as Self
Doctor Who: The Visitation (1982)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors (1983)
as The Fifth Doctor
The Women of Doctor Who (2012)
Actor
Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity (1983)
as The Doctor
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery (2023)
as David
Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex (1995)
Actor
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani (1984)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday (1982)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty (2013)
as Self
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead (1983)
as The Doctor
The Story of Doctor Who (2003)
Actor
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor (2013)
as Self
PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne (1995)
as Gavin Purcell
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS (2013)
as Self
Doctor Who: Time-Flight (1982)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Jovanka Airlines (2018)
as Self
Doctor Who: The Fifth Doctor vs. The Daleks (2025)
as The Fifth Doctor
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison (2014)
as Self - Presenter / The Fifth Doctor
A Man You Don't Meet Every Day (1994)
as Robert
A Very Polish Practice (1992)
as Stephen Daker
Doctor Who: The Awakening (1984)
as The Doctor
The Man from Montevideo (2007)
as DC Davies
Frank and Percy (2026)
Actor
Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep (1984)
as The Doctor
Three Steps to Hendon (2005)
as DC Davies
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 (2008)
Actor
The Destinations of Doctor Who (2012)
as Self
Doctor Who: Time Crash (2007)
as The Doctor (5)
Five Doctors, One Studio (2008)
Actor
Doctor Who: Planet of Fire (1984)
as The Doctor
The Adventures of Toad (1996)
as Mole
Once Upon a Time on the Westway (2007)
as DC Davies
Kiss Me, Kate (2024)
as The General
Doctor Who: Logopolis (1981)
as The Doctor
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond (1995)
Actor
Adventures in Space and Time (1999)
as Himself
Doctor Who: The King's Demons (1983)
as The Doctor
Who's Who (1986)
Actor
Once Upon a Time Lord (1983)
as Self
A New Body at Last (2007)
Actor
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time (2011)
Actor
Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts (2004)
as DC Davies
The Adventures of Mole (1995)
as Mole
The Stalker's Apprentice (1998)
as D.I. Maurice Burt
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden (2007)
as DC Davies
Come in Number Five (2011)
Actor
The Dead Peasants Society (2007)
as DC Davies
The Long Bank Holiday (2004)
as Dangerous Davies
Doctor Who: Black Orchid (1982)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Kinda (1982)
as The Doctor
The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event (1991)
Actor
PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne (1996)
as Gavin Purcell
The Last Detective (2003)
as DC Davies
Talking Doctor Who (2023)
as Self / The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance' (2011)
Actor
Too Good to Be True (2003)
as Robert Lewis
The PanoptiCon Tapes III (1990)
Actor
Micro Men (2009)
as Bank manager
Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner (2019)
as Himself
The PanoptiCon Tapes VI (1986)
Actor
Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (2001)
as Himself (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Television Centre of the Universe (2015)
as Self
The PanoptiCon Tapes IV (1990)
Actor
Earthshocked (2018)
Actor
Mole's Christmas (1994)
as Mouse
Doctor Who: Snakedance (1983)
as The Doctor
The Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who (2012)
as Self
Doctor Who: Castrovalva (1982)
as The Doctor
Cuts (1996)
as Henry Babbacombe
Now, Get Out of That (2008)
Actor
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage (2015)
Actor
Peter Davison: In Conversation (2018)
as Self
The PanoptiCon Tapes II (1990)
Actor
Doctor Who: Terminus (1983)
as The Doctor
Willesden Confidential (2005)
as DC Davies
Stranger Than Fiction 3: Acting Up (1997)
Actor
Doctor Who: Daleks - The Early Years (1992)
as Self - Host
Benefit to Mankind (2004)
as DC Davies
Say My Name (2018)
as Detective Rich Herbig
The Doctors: The Peter Davison Years (2020)
as Self (archive footage)
End of Term (2021)
as Leigh
Doctor Who: Frontios (1984)
as The Doctor
Gypsy (2015)
as Herbie
Friends Reunited (2005)
as DC Davies
The Airzone Solution (1993)
as Al Dunbar
Harnessing Peacocks (1993)
as Jim Huxtable
The PanoptiCon Tapes V (1990)
Actor
The Home Whovian (2001)
Actor
Towpaths of Glory (2005)
as DC Davies
Doctor Who: Enlightenment (1983)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Earthshock (1982)
as The Doctor
Dangerous Liaisons (2007)
as Davies
Tricia (2003)
as Dangerous Davies
Christine (2004)
as Dangerous Davies
Trials and Tribulations (2008)
as (archive footage)
Stranger than Fiction (1994)
Actor
Driven to Distractation (2011)
Actor
Dear Nobody (1998)
as Mr. Garton
The Kidnappers (1999)
as Himself
Chain Reaction (2010)
Actor
The Crowded TARDIS (2007)
Actor
Peter Davison: Uncut! (2022)
as Self
Happy Mills: The Search for Agent Thorny (2024)
as The Big Boss (Voice)