that's part of the reason why so many of the entertainers of that generation just died of heart attacks aged like 58. . 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. David Tennant has revealed what it was like acting opposite his son Ty Tennant for the first 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). With the support of her parents, she kept the child. Do you have a story to sell? Having kids takes you to that place pretty quickly I find.". Later, at 10 years old, she made her debut in Kenneth Branagh's film Belfast. [99] For his performance, he won the International Emmy Award for Best Actor. He remarked in a radio interview: "Who wouldn't want to be the Doctor? ", Georgia continued: "Survived cancer without ever realising I had it. ", She added: "Survived cancer without ever realising I had it. Fallon is even scarier than Kilgrave was on Marvel's Jessica . . In December 2008, he was named as one of the most influential people in show business by British theatre and entertainment magazine The Stage, making him the fifth actor to achieve a ranking in the top 20 (in a list typically dominated by producers and directors). David Tennant Jodie Whittaker Doctor Who. Speaking . The pair met back in 2008 while filming Doctor Who episode The Doctor's Daughter, when Georgia played David's genetically engineered daughter. My results finally come through. It read: "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. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Get all the biggest showbiz news straight to your inbox. In 2008, Walter appeared in an episode of Doctor Who, however, she didn't share any scenes with her ex-partner. DAVID TENNANT REPRISES HIS ROLE AS THE TENTH DOCTOR ALONGSIDE WIFE GEORGIA, She detailed her battle with cervical cancer, David's wife Georgia said she began planning her own funeral. Tennant replaced him as of the second series, making his first, brief appearance as the Tenth Doctor in the episode "The Parting of the Ways" (2005) at the end of the regeneration scene, and also appeared in a special 7-minute mini-episode shown as part of the 2005 Children in Need appeal, broadcast on 18 November 2005. 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His other notable roles include Giacomo Casanova in the BBC comedy-drama serial Casanova (2005), Barty Crouch Jr. in the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Peter Vincent in the horror remake Fright Night (2011), DI Alec Hardy in the ITV crime drama series Broadchurch (20132017), Kilgrave in the Netflix superhero series Jessica Jones (20152019), Crowley in the Amazon Prime fantasy series Good Omens (2019present), and Phileas Fogg in Around the World in 80 Days (2021). The film was released in September 2014. [17] He subsequently specialised in comic roles, playing Antipholus of Syracuse in The Comedy of Errors and Captain Jack Absolute in The Rivals, although he also played the role of Romeo in Romeo and Juliet. I'm currently half terrified child, half superhero.". Georgia Moffett later became David Tennant's wife. Results are back. She typed: "He takes the biopsy. [39], On 25 February 2007, Tennant starred in Recovery, a 90-minute BBC One drama written by Tony Marchant. Hoggart's son, Simon, praised Tennant's performance in The Guardian newspaper. The drama was based on the 10-year fight of Marina Litvinenko and the London police force as they work to prove the guilt and release the names of those responsible for the 2006 poisoning of Litvinenko. So if you didn't notice David Tennant's turn as convicted serial killer and necrophile Dennis Nilsen, we can't blame you: The three-part 2020 series Des is available on the little-known platform . The actress took to Instagram. Here is everything you need to know about the couple! [118] In April 2010, he lent his voice to a Labour election broadcast. Georgia and David have four children together. [66][67] Tennant also presented the new comedy quiz show Comedy World Cup, in 2012 which ran on Saturday nights for seven episodes. Two years later on November 9, 2015, David announced that he and his wife had recently had another baby daughter called Doris. David Pax Tennant (22 May 1902-8 April 1968)was a British aristocrat . Single Father is a four-episode 2010 BBC television drama centred on Dave ( David Tennant ), a photographer attempting to look after his children as a single father after the death of his partner, Rita ( Laura Fraser ), in a road traffic accident. Cervical Screening Awareness Week falls between June 20 and 26. The real residents of Broadchurch reveal who they think 'dunnit' Fingers crossed, Im fixed. As you can tell Im still processing this, it's quite a thing to get your head round. In January 2006, he took a one-day break from shooting Doctor Who to play Richard Hoggart in a dramatisation of the 1960 Lady Chatterley's Lover obscenity trial, The Chatterley Affair. Learners was broadcast on BBC One on 11 November 2007. [73] Tennant filmed the second series of Broadchurch during mid-2014,[74][75] and the third between May and October 2016. "It really could have been a different story. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Tennant has been married to the former Doctor Who. In both audio productions, he worked alongside Nicholas Courtney, who reprised the character of Sir Alastair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart. David Tennant appeared as the Fourteenth Doctor and reprised his role in the long-running series. Georgia and David Tennant have fourchildren together and each have one child from previous relationships. 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. As we approach Cervical Screening Awareness Week, we take a look back at David Tennant's wife Georgia's experience with cancer in 2018. 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Not originally cast in the production, Tennant was recording a radio play in a neighbouring studio, and when he discovered what was being recorded next door convinced the director to give him a small role. ", She added: "Before I'd made it up upstairs to tell my husband, I'd started planning my funeral. The pair share children Ty, 18, Olive, nine, Wilfred, seven, Doris, five, and eight-month-old Belle. Tennant's performance of Hamlet was critically acclaimed. He joined Franz Ferdinand onstage to play the guitar on their song "No You Girls" on a special Comic Relief edition of Top of the Pops. But their paradise comes to an abrupt end when their visiting son is murdered by a local youth. Thats great! [52] From August to November 2008 he appeared at the Courtyard Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon as Hamlet, playing that role in repertory with Berowne that October and November. Tennant was born David John McDonald in Bathgate on 18 April 1971, the son of Helen (ne McLeod; 19402007) and Alexander "Sandy" McDonald (19372016). The actress is perhaps best known for a recurring role as Abigail Nixon in The Bill from 2007-2009. [11] The following year, he played a role in an episode of Dramarama. From October 2009, he hosted the Masterpiece Contemporary programming strand on the American Public Broadcasting Service. Its not cancer he says. A rep for David Tennant was not immediately available for comment. Also in 2008, he voiced the character of Hamish the Hunter in the 2008 English language DVD re-release of the 2006 animated Norwegian film, Free Jimmy, alongside Woody Harrelson. David Tennant 's wife Georgia has opened up about her heartbreaking cancer battle. David Tennant (born 18 April 1971 [1] [2] as David John McDonald) played the Tenth Doctor from 2005-2010, beginning with an appearance at the conclusion of The Parting of the Ways continuing from The Christmas Invasion to The End of Time, before returning to the role in the 50th anniversary special The Day of the Doctor and Big Finish's audio (Image: BBC Pictures) David Tennant has been married to actress Georgia Tennant - formerly Moffett - since 2011, after they met on a television set for a certain BBC show. [42] Tennant is the voice behind the 2007 advertising campaign for catalogue retailer Argos, and appeared in adverts for The Proclaimers' 2007 album and learndirect in June 2008. [citation needed], Tennant featured in an episode of Trick or Treat on Channel 4 in May 2008. Joel Golby of the Guardian described it: "David Tennant and Michael Sheen squabbled over Zoom as exaggerated, frustrated, hyper-thespian versions of themselves, in an actors-playing-actors miniseries with the exact same energy of a late-night Comic Relief sketch; 15-minute episodes where you got to see familiar actors with their off-duty haircuts saying words that seemed real. Tennant and Billie Piper returned to Doctor Who for the 50th anniversary special, "The Day of the Doctor" broadcast on 23 November 2013, with then-stars Matt Smith and Jenna-Louise Coleman and guest star John Hurt. She shared a throwback snap of herself in a hospital gown from 2018 and explained how testing early saved her life. 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. [100], In 2020 and 2021 he starred in the TV series Staged, with Michael Sheen. The Hon. [115] In October 2006, he was named "Scotland's most stylish male" in the Scottish Style Awards. They've got it all but it was cancer. The following day the pair celebrated their big day in style with a New Year's Eve reception at London's Globe Theatre. Jessica Jones for Netflix", "David Tennant sets Radio 4 Just a Minute record", "Did you know David Tennant was in Just Cause 3? But I now realise Im in a slightly different world. In May 2022, in relation to the show's 60th anniversary, it was announced that Tennant would once again return to the show, alongside Tate, who would reprise her role as Donna Noble. In television, he appeared in the first episode of Reeves and Mortimer's revamped Randall and Hopkirk in 2000, playing an eccentric artist. 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. David Pax Tennant (22 May 1902-8 April 1968)was a British aristocrat and socialite, and the founder of the Gargoyle Club in London's Soho. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. He played Alan, a self-made building site manager who attempted to rebuild his life after suffering a debilitating brain injury. Actress Georgia Tennant has shared her heartbreaking cancer battle which saw the mum-of-four plan her own funeral before she told her actor husband David Tennant, Get the best celeb gossip with the Daily Star Showbiz newsletter. His other notable roles include Giacomo Casanova in the BBC comedy-drama serial Casanova (2005), Barty Crouch Jr. in . Georgia, 38, played Detective Inspector Samantha Nixon's daughter Abigail in The Bill. He also played an unnamed Time Lord in another Doctor Who Unbound play Exile. [7][8], At the age of three, Tennant told his parents that he wanted to become an actor because he was a fan of Doctor Who,[9] but they encouraged him to aim for more conventional work. However, on 29 October 2008, he announced that he would be stepping down from the role after three full series. He revived this performance for the anniversary of the Royal Court Theatre in a rehearsed reading. But I now realise I'm in a slightly different world. Get ready to see David Tennant in a very different role. 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. Clothed again I sit in front of him. David Tennant has said he felt "stupid" marrying the daughter of a fellow Doctor Who star. ", which aired on 9 June 2007. Pre-Cancer. [81], Tennant also portrayed the villainous Kilgrave in Jessica Jones, a television series from Marvel and Netflix. Doctors were then forced to perform a cervical excision on the actress. A few weeks ago I received an abnormal smear result. HOME; the verge editorial calendar. It was cancer. He is married to Georgia Tennant, a British actress who is the daughter of Peter Davison, who is also a Star Trek actor. 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". [29] Tennant guest starred as the Doctor in a two-part story in Doctor Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures, broadcast in October 2009. Survived cancer without ever realising I had it. His roles include a reprisal of his Antipholus of Syracuse in The Comedy of Errors, as well as Launcelot Gobbo in The Merchant of Venice, Edgar in King Lear, and Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet, all of which he performs in his natural accent. Husband whose wife died in killer A9 crash tells of horror over 'years long' wait for road upgrade Car crashes Chris Strong lost wife Katie, along with her mother and brother, in smash while they . [110], Tennant was ranked the 24th most influential person in the British media on 9 July 2007, according to MediaGuardian. She was booked in for a colposcopy, which is a procedure to take a closer look at a person's cervix. [54][55] In 2009, he worked on a TV film version of the RSC's 2008 Hamlet for BBC Two. [4] He later said that he was "absurdly single-minded" in pursuing an acting career. Get in touch with us at webcelebs@mirror.co.uk or call us direct at 0207 29 33033. [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. Later that same year, he appeared as Barty Crouch Jr. in the film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. The pair met in 2008 when she took on the role of David's character's genetically engineered daughter Jenny in Doctor Who. Tennant also lent his voice to adverts for Tesco Mobile, Nintendo Wii, and American Express. A friend said: David and Georgia are madly in love. Showrunner Steven Moffatt has said that Jenny died off-screen, . [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. [citation needed]. [121] However, in the wake of Brexit, which he called "depressing", he stated in 2017 that he would support an independent Scotland in the event of a second referendum. The episode showed Tennant apparently predicting future events correctly by using automatic writing. Georgia shared her story in hopes of encouraging others to attend a cervical screening and regular check-ups. Georgia said she had planned her funeral in her head before telling her husband David Tennant (Image: Dave J Hogan/Getty Images) Read More Related Articles. [87], In 2017, Tennant appeared in writer/director Daisy Aitkens' first feature film, You, Me and Him. They've got it all but it was cancer. 'Borderline changes' to be exact. Tennant never phones it in. He is the second of three non-English actors to portray the "Doctor Who" character. David Tennant's wife Georgia previously opened up about her experience having a cervical screening and then, later, a colposcopy. 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. [107][108], Tennant was named "Coolest Man on TV" of 2007 in a Radio Times survey. 'It's not cancer' he says. [112] In the expansion EverQuest: Seeds of Destruction for the game EverQuest, a character was introduced called Tavid Dennant, named after David Tennant. [80] He is the narrator on Xbox One video game Kinect Sports Rivals, released in 2014. [10] Hamlet transferred to the Novello Theatre in London's West End in December 2008, but Tennant suffered a prolapsed disc during previews and was unable to perform from 8 December 2008 until 2 January 2009, during which time the role was played by his understudy Edward Bennett. It was cancer. With his wife Georgia, the actor is a parent to five children including Ty, who he formally . She. 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