1951 - Today
Peter Malcolm Gordon Moffett (born 13 April 1951), known professionally as Peter Davison, is an English actor with many credits in television dramas and sitcoms. He made his television acting debut in 1975 and became famous in 1978 as Tristan Farnon in the BBC's television adaptation of James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small stories. Davison's subsequent starring roles included the sitcoms Holding the Fort (1980–1982) and Sink or Swim (1980–1982), the fifth incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who (1981–1984), Dr. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Davison has received more than 5,392,867 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Peter Davison is the 4,030th most popular actor (up from 4,853rd in 2019), the 3,252nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,856th in 2019) and the 498th most popular British Actor.
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Among actors, Peter Davison ranks 4,030 out of 9,996. Before him are Brendan Coyle, Dylan Walsh, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Renata Sorrah, Topher Grace, and Ally Sheedy. After him are Engin Akyürek, Andy Griffith, Julie Kavner, Clarence Williams III, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, and Mena Suvari.
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 4,024
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 4,025
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 4,026
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 4,027
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 4,028
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 4,029
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 4,030
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 4,031
1926 - 2012
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 4,032
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 4,033
1939 - 2021
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 4,034
1990 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 4,035
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 4,036
Among people born in 1951, Peter Davison ranks 287. Before him are Greg Bear, Boško Abramović, Yvonne Farrell, Marie-Anne Chazel, Bob McAdoo, and Spike Edney. After him are Charlaine Harris, Biff Byford, Pam Dawber, Mike D'Antoni, Domitien Ndayizeye, and Michel Pollentier.
1951 - 2022
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 281
1951 - 2021
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 282
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 283
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 284
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 285
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 286
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 287
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 288
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 289
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 290
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 291
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 292
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 293
Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Davison ranks 3,252 out of 7,765. Before him are Nick Park (1958), Matthew Garber (1956), Steve Coogan (1965), Brendan Coyle (1963), Peter Sinfield (1943), and Alison Moyet (1961). After him are Ivor Novello (1893), Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790), Thomas Brodie-Sangster (1990), Elton Dean (1945), Anne Bradstreet (1612), and Mel B (1975).
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 3,246
1956 - 1977
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 3,247
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 3,248
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 3,249
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 3,250
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 3,251
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 3,252
1893 - 1951
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 3,253
1790 - 1871
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 3,254
1990 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 3,255
1945 - 2006
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 3,256
1612 - 1672
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 3,257
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 3,258
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Peter Davison ranks 498. Before him are Michael Ball (1962), Mark Gatiss (1966), Kaya Scodelario (1992), Sydney Greenstreet (1879), Matthew Garber (1956), and Brendan Coyle (1963). After him are Thomas Brodie-Sangster (1990), Kathy Burke (1964), Diana Dors (1931), Catherine Bell (1968), Rhona Mitra (1976), and Michelle Dockery (1981).
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 492
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 493
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 494
1879 - 1954
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 495
1956 - 1977
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 496
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 497
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 498
1990 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 499
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 500
1931 - 1984
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 501
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 502
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 503
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 504