ACTOR

David Tennant

1971 - Today

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David John Tennant (né McDonald; born 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for portraying the tenth incarnation of the Doctor in the sci-fi series Doctor Who (2005–2010; 2013). In 2022, he returned to the show as the fourteenth incarnation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Tennant has received more than 23,371,106 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). David Tennant is the 1,729th most popular actor (up from 2,011th in 2019), the 1,687th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,955th in 2019) and the 234th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 23M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, David Tennant ranks 1,729 out of 13,578. Before him are Roger Hanin, Jean Lefebvre, Bea Arthur, Lindsay Wagner, Venantino Venantini, and Mahershala Ali. After him are Patricia Arquette, Elisabeth Bergner, Ivan Mosjoukine, Hans Albers, Katheryn Winnick, and Everett McGill.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, David Tennant ranks 54. Before him are Lee Young-ae, Goran Ivanišević, Monica Potter, Anette Olzon, Denise Richards, and Joseph Kabila. After him are Selena, Ghil'ad Zuckermann, Dido, Thomas Piketty, Francesco Toldo, and Roy Keane.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Tennant ranks 1,687 out of 8,785. Before him are James McAvoy (1979), Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766), Tim Staffell (1948), Stephen Langton (1150), David Edward Hughes (1831), and Paul Rodgers (1949). After him are John French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852), Robert Brown (1921), Christina Rossetti (1830), Elizabeth de Burgh (1289), Evelyn Beatrice Hall (1868), and Robert Blake (1599).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, David Tennant ranks 234. Before him are Paul Freeman (1943), Ralph Richardson (1902), Eric Campbell (1880), James Cosmo (1947), Albert Austin (1881), and James McAvoy (1979). After him are Robert Brown (1921), Robert Pattinson (1986), James Finlayson (1887), Anthony Quayle (1913), Peg Entwistle (1908), and Peter Lawford (1923).

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