An English stage, film and television actor. His films include Let Him Have It, Shallow Grave, Elizabeth, 28 Days Later, Gone in 60 Seconds, The Others, and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. In 2005, he became the ninth incarnation of The Doctor in the British television series Doctor Who.
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Known For
Doctor Who: Unleashed - 20 Years of New Who in Wales
Self (Archive Footage)
2025
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Doctor Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
2025
Doctor Who at the Proms
The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
2024
Young Woman and the Sea
Jabez Wolffe
2024
An Angel on Oxford Street
Saul (voice)
2024
The Kemps: All True
Self
2020
Endless
2020
A Year in the Life of a Year 2019
Himself
2020
The Flu That Killed 50 Million
Narrator
2018
The Last Miners
Narrator (voice)
2016
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
The Doctor (9) (picture) (uncredited)
2015
Richard III: The New Evidence
Narrator
2014
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Creon, King of Thebes
2012
Blackout
Daniel Demoys · (3 episodes)
2012
The Shadow Line
Joseph Bede · (7 episodes)
2011
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
2008
Best Ever Muppet Moments
Self
2006
Doctor Who
Doctor (9) · (0 episode)
2005
Doctor Who
Doctor Who · (13 episodes)
2005
What's Your Problem?
(1 episode)
2002
Tony Adams - Drunk And Dry
Narrator
2002
Hear Me Roar
Michael Bellinger
The Dark Side of Porn: Porn Shutdown
2005
Chasing Millions
Crawford
The Guilty Innocent with Christopher Eccleston
Presenter · (2 episodes)
2024
The Kemps: All Gold
Luke Dunmore
2023
Dodger Special: Coronation
Fagin
2023
Dodger Special: Bad Egg
Fagin
2023
Dodger Special: Christmas
Fagin
2022
Dodger Special: Train
Fagin
2022
My Name Is Leon
Mr. Devlin
2022
The Read
Narrator · (1 episode)
2022
Dodger
Fagin · (14 episodes)
2022
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
Self
2021
Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
Self
2021
Close to Me
Rob Harding · (6 episodes)
2021
The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama
Self · (1 episode)
2020
The Hour
Himself
2020
Where Hands Touch
Heinz
2018
Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)
Harvey
2018
King Lear
Oswald
2018
RSC Live: Macbeth
Macbeth
2018
Come Home
Greg · (3 episodes)
2018
Manchester: 100 Days After The Attack
Voice
2017
The Last Miners
Narrator (Voice) · (2 episodes)
2016
Ambulance
Narrator · (6 episodes)
2016
Ambulance
Self - Narrator · (92 episodes)
2016
The A Word
Maurice Scott · (6 episodes)
2016
Danger Mouse
J. Woolington Sham (voice) · (1 episode)
2015
Legend
Leonard 'Nipper' Read
2015
Safe House
Robert · (4 episodes)
2015
Fortitude
Professor Charlie Stoddart · (11 episodes)
2015
The Leftovers
Matt Jamison · (28 episodes)
2014
True Detective
Captain Ted Connelly · (3 episodes)
2014
Lucan
John Aspinall
2013
Lucan
John Aspinall · (2 episodes)
2013
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
2013
When Coal Was King
Narrator
2013
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013
Thor: The Dark World
Malekith
2013
Muse of Fire
Self
2013
Emily
James
2013
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
Self · (11 episodes)
2013
When Wrestling Was Golden: Grapples, Grunts and Grannies
Narrator
2012
Song for Marion
James
2012
The Borrowers
Pod Clock
2011
Lennon Naked
John Lennon
2010
Accused
Willy Houlihan · (1 episode)
2010
The Happiness Salesman
Salesman
2010
Amelia
Fred Noonan
2009
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
McCullen / Destro
2009
New Orleans, Mon Amour
Henry
2008
The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
The Rider
2007
The Sarah Silverman Program.
Dr. Lazer Rage · (1 episode)
2007
Perfect Parents
Stuart
2006
Heroes
Claude · (5 episodes)
2006
Doctor Who: Born Again
The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
2005
Einstein's Big Idea
Narrator (voice)
2005
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
Self
2005
Doctor Who Confidential
Self · (13 episodes)
2005
Bible Mysteries
Narrator · (1 episode)
2004
The Importance of Being Morrissey
Narrator
2003
The Second Coming
Stephen Baxter
2003
The Second Coming
Stephen Baxter · (2 episodes)
2003
28 Days Later
Major Henry West
2002
Top Gear
Self · (1 episode)
2002
Timeshift
self · (1 episode)
2002
Flesh and Blood
Joe Broughton
2002
Revengers Tragedy
Vindici
2002
The King and Us
Anthony
2002
I Am Dina
Leo Zhukovsky
2002
24 Hour Party People
Boethius
2002
Sunday
Major Gen. Robert Ford
2002
Othello
Ben Jago
2001
Linda Green
Tom/Neil · (1 episode)
2001
The Others
Charles Stewart
2001
Strumpet
Strayman
2001
The Invisible Circus
Wolf
2001
Gone in Sixty Seconds
Raymond Calitri
2000
Clocking Off
James 'Jim' Calvert · (23 episodes)
2000
With or Without You
Vincent Boyd
1999
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs
Narrator (voice)
1999
eXistenZ
Seminar Leader
1999
The League of Gentlemen
Dougal Siepp · (1 episode)
1999
Heart
Gary Ellis
1999
Elizabeth
Duke of Norfolk
1998
A Price Above Rubies
Sender Horowitz
1998
Hillsborough
Trevor Hicks
1996
Jude
Jude Fawley
1996
Our Friends in the North
Nicky Hutchinson · (9 episodes)
1996
Hearts and Minds
Drew Mackenzie · (4 episodes)
1995
Shallow Grave
David Stephens
1994
Cracker
David Bilborough · (7 episodes)
1993
Cracker
Bilborough · (3 episodes)
1993
Anchoress
Priest
1993
Cuentos de Borges
Alonso Zunz · (1 episode)
1993
GMTV
Self · (1 episode)
1993
Roots
Frankie Bryant
1992
Continental Drift
(Business with Friends)
1992
Rachel's Dream
Man in Dream · (1 episode)
1992
Death and the Compass
Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius
1992
Friday on My Mind
Sean · (3 episodes)
1992
Rachel's Dream
Man in Dream
1992
Performance
Frankie Bryant · (1 episode)
1991
Let Him Have It
Derek Bentley
1991
Chancer
Radio · (0 episode)
1990
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Frank Carter · (1 episode)
1989
Inspector Morse
Terrence Mitchell · (1 episode)
1987
Casualty
Stephen Hills · (1 episode)
1986
Out of the Dust
Mr Phillps · (1 episode)
Blue Peter
Self · (1 episode)
1958