Peter Davison

Born: 1951-04-13

Birthplace: 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.

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Known For

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
Black Beauty
Patrick
Dream Horse
The Big Night In
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
Cuts
Print-Out
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

Top Movie Credits

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Black Beauty Squire Gordon
Patrick Alan Francis
Dream Horse Lord Avery
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song The Doctor (5) (picture) (uncredited)
Cuts Henry Babbacombe
Print-Out Edwin Styles
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor The Doctor (5) (archive footage)