Actor

Peter Davison

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

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.

Notable work

8
Good Omens (2019)
as Job
8.2
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)
as The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
7.9
Doctor Who (1963)
as The Doctor
7.3
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
as Ian MacKerras
7.5
Midsomer Murders (1997)
as Nicky Frazer and as Archie Pollock
6.7
Black Beauty (1994)
as Squire Gordon
7.5
Death in Paradise (2011)
as Arnold Finch

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