Doctor Who cast list, including photos of the actors when available. This list includes all of the Doctor Who main actors and actresses, so if they are an integral part of the show you'll find them below. You can various bits of trivia about these Doctor Who stars, such as where the actor was born and what their year of birth is. This cast list of actors from Doctor Who focuses primarily on the main characters, but there may be a few actors who played smaller roles on Doctor Who that are on here as well.
Items on this list include John Cleese and David Walliams
If you are wondering, "Who are the actors from Doctor Who?" or "Who starred on Doctor Who?" then this list will help you answer those questions.
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Adrienne Hill (22 July 1937 – 6 October 1997) was an English actress. In 1965 she was cast in... more2
Alex Kingston
ER, Lost in AustenAlexandra Elizabeth Kingston (born 11 March 1963) is an English actress, who trained at the... more- 3
Anthony Ainley
Doctor Who, Elizabeth RAnthony Ainley (20 August 1932 – 3 May 2004) was an English actor best known for his work on... more - 4
Bernard Cribbins
The Wombles, The PlankBernard Joseph Cribbins, OBE (born 29 December 1928) is an English character actor, comedy... more - 5
Alexander Armstrong
The Sarah Jane Adventures, To the Manor BornAlexander Henry Fenwick Armstrong (born 2 March 1970) is an English actor, television and... more - 6
Billie Piper
Penny Dreadful, Secret Diary of a Call GirlBillie Paul Piper (born Leian Paul Piper; 22 September 1982) is an English actress, dancer,... more - 7
Bonnie Langford
Doctor Who, Just WilliamBonita Melody Lysette Langford (born 22 July 1964), known simply as Bonnie Langford, is an... more - 8
Alexei Sayle
The Young Ones, Keen EddieAlexei David Sayle (born 7 August 1952) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, author and... more - 9
Carole Ann Ford
Doctor WhoCarole Ann Lillian Ford (née Higgins; born 16 June 1940 in Ilford, Essex) is a British actress... more - 10
Caroline John
Doctor Who, P.R.O.B.E.Caroline Frances John (19 September 1940 – 5 June 2012) was an English actress best known for... more - 11
Anneke Wills
Doctor Who, Strange ReportAnneke Wills (born Anna Katarina Willys, 20 October 1941) is an English actress, best known... more - 12
Catherine Tate
The Catherine Tate Show, Big TrainCatherine Tate (born Catherine Ford; 12 May 1968) is an English comedian, actress, and writer.... more - 13
Christopher Eccleston
The Leftovers, CrackerChristopher Eccleston (; born 16 February 1964) is an English actor. The recipient of an Emmy... more - 14
Colin Baker
Doctor Who, The StrangerColin Baker (born 8 June 1943) is an English actor. He became known for playing Paul Merroney... more - 15
Daphne Ashbrook
Hollywood Heights, Our Family HonorDaphne Lee Ashbrook (born January 30, 1963) is an American actress.... more - 16
David Tennant
Star Wars: The Clone Wars, BroadchurchDavid John Tennant (born 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for his roles as... more - 17
Deborah Watling
Doctor Who, The Invisible ManDeborah Patricia Watling (2 January 1948 – 21 July 2017) was an English actress known for her... more - 18
Camille Coduri
Sinchronicity, Nelson's ColumnCamille Coduri (born 18 April 1965 in Wandsworth, London) is an English actress. She is best... more - 19
Elisabeth Sladen
Doctor Who, The Sarah Jane AdventuresElisabeth Clara Heath-Sladen (1 February 1946 – 19 April 2011) was an English actress best... more - 20
Eric Roberts
Doctor Who, HeroesEric Anthony Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor. His career began with a... more - 21
Frazer Hines
Doctor Who, Emergency – Ward 10Frazer Hines (born 22 September 1944) is an English actor best known for his roles as Jamie... more - 22
Freema Agyeman
The Carrie Diaries, Little DorritFreema Agyeman (; born Frema Agyeman; 20 March 1979) is an English actress who is known for... more - 23
Geoffrey Beevers
Doctor Who, The Jewel in the CrownGeoffrey Beevers is a British actor who has appeared in many different stage and screen roles,... more - 24
Jacqueline Hill
Doctor Who, Paradise PostponedGrace Jacqueline Hill (17 December 1929 – 18 February 1993) was a British actress known for... more - 25
Janet Fielding
Doctor WhoJanet Fielding (born Janet Claire Mahoney, 9 September 1953) is an Australian actress, known... more