The Doctor

The Doctor

Created

1963

Universe

Doctor Who

Creator

Sydney Newman

The Doctor

About

The lead character on the popular BBC science fiction series Doctor Who, he is an ancient alien of the Time Lord species who travels through time in his time machine TARDIS.

Trivia

In 2008, The Daily Telegraph named him Britain's favourite alien.

#93 character

The Doctor Actor Portrayals

David Tennant

David Tennant, 53

2005–2023

1

Matt Smith

Matt Smith, 42

2010–13

2

Ncuti Gatwa

Ncuti Gatwa, 32

2023-present

3

Peter Capaldi

Peter Capaldi, 66

2014–17

4

Jodie Whittaker

Jodie Whittaker, 42

2018–2022

5

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston, 60

2005

6

John Hurt

John Hurt (1940-2017)

2013

7

Peter Davison

Peter Davison, 73

1982–84

8

Tom Baker

Tom Baker, 90

1974–81

9

Paul McGann

Paul McGann, 65

1996

10

William Hartnell

William Hartnell (1908-1975)

1963–66

11

Sylvester McCoy

Sylvester McCoy, 81

1987–89

12

Colin Baker

Colin Baker, 81

1984–86

13

David Bradley

David Bradley, 82

2012-2022

14

Patrick Troughton

Patrick Troughton (1920-1987)

1966–69

15

Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee (1919-1996)

1970–74

16

Richard Hurndall

Richard Hurndall (1910-1984)

1983

17

Jo Martin

Jo Martin, 44

2020-2022

18

Popularity

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