[64] Tennant auditioned for the role of Hannibal Lecter in NBC's Hannibal; he was narrowly beaten for the part by Mads Mikkelsen. He watched almost every Doctor Who episode for years and once spoke to Fourth Doctor actor Tom Baker at a book-signing event in Glasgow. Personal Life. [103][104][105][106], In December 2022, Tennant starred as Alexander Litvinenko in the ITV1 dramatisation Litvinenko. Jodie Whittaker is a 40-year-old English actress who was born on June 17, 1982, in Skelmanthorpe, West Yorkshire, England. [90], Tennant played psychopathic villain Cale Erendreich in the thriller film Bad Samaritan (2018), written by Brandon Boyce and directed by Dean Devlin. Doctors were then forced to perform a cervical excision on the actress. Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, St. Trinian's II: The Legend of Fritton's Gold, List of awards and nominations received by David Tennant, "David Tennant's father and ex-Kirk moderator Sandy McDonald dies", "David Tennant pays tribute to his late mum", "Frost's Scottish Who's Who Very Rev. She wrote: "Here I am on 22nd February 2018. Georgia Moffett later became David Tennant's wife. Tennant featured as the Doctor in an animated version of Doctor Who for Totally Doctor Who, The Infinite Quest, which aired on CBBC. [citation needed], Tennant featured in an episode of Trick or Treat on Channel 4 in May 2008. Before Id made it up upstairs to tell my husband, Id started planning my funeral. Yet I couldn't imagine David Tennant or any of the . 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From borderline changes to cancer to cancer free in mere months. He played the title role in Big Finish's adaptation of Bryan Talbot's The Adventures of Luther Arkwright (2005). ", She added: "Survived cancer without ever realising I had it. [87], In 2017, Tennant appeared in writer/director Daisy Aitkens' first feature film, You, Me and Him. [4] He later said that he was "absurdly single-minded" in pursuing an acting career. [125] The couple met in 2008 during the filming of the Doctor Who episode "The Doctor's Daughter", in which she played the genetically engineered daughter of Tennant's Tenth Doctor. Georgia was born in London on 25 December 1984 to the daughter of actors Peter Moffett (known by his stage name, Peter Davison) andSandra Dickinson. She joked that "we're like George and Mildred in 20 years' time we'll probably be doing a ropey old sitcom in a terraced house in Preston". David Tennant and Michael Sheen's comedy Staged will air in coming weeks as date confirmed, Love celebrity gossip? Although the casting was not officially announced until later in April,[24] both castmates and crew became aware of the speculation surrounding Tennant; in the live broadcast Jason Flemyng (Quatermass) changed his first line to Tennant's Dr. Briscoe from "Good to have you back, Gordon" to "Good to have you back, Doctor" as a deliberate reference. The immediate comparison that springs to mind is Raul Julia, who did the same. [81], Tennant also portrayed the villainous Kilgrave in Jessica Jones, a television series from Marvel and Netflix. David Tennant fwas born on 18 April 1971 to Essdale Helen McDonald (Mother) and Alexander "Sandy" McDonald. At the time she wrote: So those of you who know me, know I like to share but those of you who don't, will know I like to keep things private. Having kids takes you to that place pretty quickly I find.". Georgia shared her story in hopes of encouraging others to attend a cervical screening and regular check-ups. The episode showed Tennant apparently predicting future events correctly by using automatic writing. A few weeks ago I received an abnormal smear result. 10 rare photos of David and Georgia Tennant's five adorable children The couple have been married for 10 years Last modified on Mar 18, 2022 19:04 GMT Sophie Hamilton Actor David Tennant. "#cervicalscreeningawarenessweek #smeartest #cervicalcancer.". As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Tennant appeared in the 2008 episode "Holofile 703: Us and Phlegm" of the radio series Nebulous (a parody of Doctor Who) in the role of Doctor Beep, using his Lothian accent. What everyone wants to hear, surely? In early 2009, Tennant narrated the digital planetarium space dome film "We Are Astronomers"[43] commissioned by the UK's National Space Centre. My results finally come through. Results are back. [73] Tennant filmed the second series of Broadchurch during mid-2014,[74][75] and the third between May and October 2016. David Tennant has admitted he and wife Georgia have become more relaxed about their family's privacy. [111] Tennant's popularity has led to impersonations of him on various social networking sites, leading the BBC to issue a statement making it clear that Tennant does not use any of these sites and any account or message purporting to be from him is fake. In 2015, he also lent his voice to a Labour Party General Election broadcast. David Tennant's wife planned her funeral as she shares terrifying cancer battle, (Image: Instagram/georgiatennantofficial), Georgia said she had planned her funeral in her head before telling her husband David Tennant, Married couple Georgia and David were in an episode of Doctor Who together. He's obsessed with hacking, can't. Tennant has worked extensively on stage, including a portrayal of the title character in a 2008 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hamlet that was later adapted for television. "It really could have been a different story. [102] The series premiered on 26 September 2022 to mixed reviews from viewers and critics alike. He made his directorial debut on the Doctor Who Confidential episode that accompanies Steven Moffat's episode "Blink", entitled "Do You Remember The First Time? [58] In September 2011, he appeared in a guest role in one episode of the comedy series This is Jinsy, and also started filming True Love, a semi-improvised BBC One drama series, on location in Margate, Kent; the series aired in June 2012. [10] He also made an early television appearance in the Scottish TV sitcom Rab C Nesbitt as a transgender barmaid called Davina. While filming "The Doctor's Daughter," a Doctor Who episode, the couple met and became engaged in 2008. The cast also included Charlotte Randle (Dawn), with Dominic Rowan (Bill), and Gary McDonald (William), and was again directed by Mark Brokaw. Their mother is his wife Georgia Tennant who married the actor back in 2011. Bald, pale and lying in a hospital bed, the actor looks frail and near death as Alexander Litvinenko in ITVX's new drama series. The play was written by Andrew Davies and directed by Doctor Who's James Hawes for the digital television channel BBC Four. [32], In October 2015, Big Finish Productions announced that Tennant would return to the role of the Tenth Doctor alongside Catherine Tate as his former companion Donna Noble in three new stories from Big Finish. He's a real screamer!". The actor, who played the 10th Doctor from 2005 to 2010, married his wife Georgia Moffett in 2011.. NT Cricket chief executive Gavin Dovey said improving cricket infrastructure across the territory including in Tennant Creek was a key part of the organisation's new five-year strategic plan. . Tennant never phones it in. Sign up for the free Mirror Showbiz newsletter. Two years later on November 9, 2015, David announced that he and his wife had recently had another baby daughter called Doris. The actress, 35, said a simple smear test saved her life as it "stopped, beat and cut out" her cervical cancer before the disease had time to spread. Her blog post also included the fact she had a Colposcopy and a biopsy, before being told she didn't have cancer initially. Results are back. [10] After discovering that there was another David McDonald already represented by the actor's union Equity, he created his stage name by adopting the surname of Pet Shop Boys frontman Neil Tennant, whom he had seen in Smash Hits magazine while deciding on a new name. David Tennant has revealed he really enjoyed working with his wife Georgia when they starred in their comedy series Staged together during lockdown. I'm currently half terrified child, half superhero.". Cervical cancer is usually found through a routine Pap smear. David Tennant, 49, who played the ever-popular 10th Doctor in BBC's Doctor Who, is married to Georgia, the daughter of Peter Davison, who played the fifth incarnation of the character. [53] He returned to his role in the production on 3 January 2009, and appeared until the run ended on 10 January. 1 Georgia Tennant is married to former Doctor Who star David Tennant Credit: Instagram Who is David Tennant's wife Georgia? [35][36] Previously thought to be returning as the Tenth Doctor, in October 2022, the ending of the special episode "The Power of the Doctor" revealed that Tennant would return as the Fourteenth Doctor, a role previously thought to be played by Ncuti Gatwa, who would follow on as the Fifteenth Doctor instead. His first such role was in the Seventh Doctor audio Colditz, where he played a Nazi lieutenant guard at Colditz Castle. 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As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Tennant was awarded his first major TV role as Campbell Bain in the BBC Scotland drama series Takin' Over the Asylum (1994), after impressing director David Blair during filming of another drama Strathblair (1992). She. He is the second of three non-English actors to portray the "Doctor Who" character. The 49-year-old actor met 35-year-old actress Georgia in 2008 when they starred together. David Tennant's Personal Life Accounting his personal life, he now is a married man. So why am I crying?!". Get in touch with us at webcelebs@trinitymirror.com or call us direct 0207 29 33033, Celeb obsessed? In 2008, Walter appeared in an episode of Doctor Who, however, she didn't share any scenes with her ex-partner. [123] He has said that he believes religion "must have" shaped his character, and revealed that he is an occasional churchgoer. [89] Also in 2017, he became the voice of Scrooge McDuck for Disney XD's DuckTales reboot, replacing the character's longtime voice actor Alan Young, who died in May 2016. Georgia Tennant has opened up about her terrifying cancer experience, which saw her plan her own funeral. For this role he was nominated as Best Actor at the Royal Television Society Programme Awards 2010. Georgia added: "He takes the biopsy. #cervicalscreeningawarenessweek. Get a daily dose of showbiz gossip direct to your inbox. [70] Tennant repeated his performance as Richard II in the RSC's 'King and Country' cycle in 2016, starting at the Barbican Theatre in London[71] before transferring to the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York. [45] The pilot was not picked up and the project was shelved. With the support of her parents, she kept the child. The 36-year-old Staged star - who has five children with the former Doctor. 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