Catherine Tate

Catherine Jane Ford (born 5 December 1969), known professionally as Catherine Tate, is an English actress, comedian and writer. She has won numerous awards for her work on the BBC sketch comedy series The Catherine Tate Show (2004–2007), as well as being nominated for an International Emmy Award and seven BAFTAs. Tate played Donna Noble in the 2006 Christmas special of Doctor Who, and later reprised her role for the fourth series in 2008, and 60th anniversary episodes in 2023.

Born

Dec 05, 1969

Bloomsbury, London, England, UK

Known For

Acting

Movies

56 acting

5 crew

Popularity

1.1

movie

Known For

Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride

2006

as Donna Noble

Monte Carlo

2011

as Alicia Winthrop Scott

Monster Family

2017

as Baba Yaga (voice)

Khumba

2013

as Nora (voice)

Starter for 10

2006

as Julie Jackson

Gulliver's Travels

2010

as Queen Isabel

Love and Other Disasters

2006

as Tallulah Wentworth

Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride

2006 • as Donna Noble

★ 7.8

Monster Family 2

2021 • as Baba Yaga (voice)

★ 6.6

Monte Carlo

2011 • as Alicia Winthrop Scott

★ 6.8

Monster Family

2017 • as Baba Yaga (voice)

★ 6.0

Khumba

2013 • as Nora (voice)

★ 6.0

Starter for 10

2006 • as Julie Jackson

★ 6.4

Rally Road Racers

2023 • as Juni Hakansdotter (voice)

★ 6.5

Gulliver's Travels

2010 • as Queen Isabel

★ 5.2

Love and Other Disasters

2006 • as Tallulah Wentworth

★ 5.7

Doctor Who at the Proms

2024 • as Self - Host / Donna Noble (archive footage)

★ 7.2

Sixty Six

2006 • as Aunt Lila

★ 6.6

Unity

2015 • as Narrator (voice)

★ 7.5

The Nan Movie

2022 • as Nan / Joanie

★ 5.7

Leading Lady Parts

2018 • as Boss

★ 7.8

SuperBob

2015 • as Theresa

★ 5.9

Scenes of a Sexual Nature

2006 • as Sara

★ 5.3

The Secret Policeman's Ball

2012 • as Self

★ 7.6

The Vote

2015 • as Kirsty Henderson

★ 8.4

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

2016 • as Self - Host

★ 7.2

The Big Night In

2020 • as Lauren Cooper

★ 9.0

Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution

2007 • as Dorothy Ratcliffe

★ 6.7

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

2013 • as Donna Noble (archive footage)

★ 9.0

Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?!

2014 • as Sophie

★ 4.5

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

2010 • as Self

★ 8.4

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

2010 • as Donna Noble (archive footage)

★ 6.5

Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials

2023 • as Donna Noble (archive footage)

★ 8.8

Much Ado About Nothing

2011 • as Beatrice

★ 8.3

The Bad Mother's Handbook

2007 • as Karen Cooper

★ 7.0

movie

The Women of Doctor Who

2012 • as Donna Noble (archive footage)

★ 10.0

David Tennant's Video Diary

2007 • as Self

★ 9.3

Milner

1994 • as Jesson's P.A.

★ 6.0

The One Ronnie

2010 • as Sue

★ 7.4

Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong

Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong

2016 • as Self

★ 8.5

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

2014 • as Self

★ 8.0

Now That’s What I Call Comedy

2009 • as Lauren

The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol

The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol

2009 • as Joannie Taylor

★ 7.8

Billionaire Boy

2016 • as Sapphire Diamond

★ 5.7

Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties

Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties

2011 • as Self - Presenter

★ 10.0

imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

2023 • as Self

★ 10.0

Do Not Disturb

2016 • as Anna

★ 6.5

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

2014 • as Donna Noble (archive footage)

★ 8.1

Joan Rivers at the BBC

2024 • as Self (archive footage)

The Ballad of Russell & Julie

2011 • as Julie Gardner / Self

★ 10.0

The Itch of the Golden Nit

2011 • as Stella (voice)

★ 7.7

Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking

2015 • as Self

★ 9.0

Catherine Tate's Nan

2014 • as Nan

★ 10.0

Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 2008

Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 2008

2008 • as Self - Guest Presenter

★ 8.8

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

2017 • as Lauren Cooper

★ 9.0

Frost on Sketch Shows

2013 • as Self

★ 8.5

Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum

Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum

2015 • as Self

★ 9.0

Doctor Who: The End of Time

2010 • as Donna Noble

Little Britain Sketch

2015 • as Sister

★ 9.5

Saving the British Bulldog

2018 • as Self - Presenter

★ 10.0

Perfect Roast Potatoes

2017 • as Tamara

★ 9.0

Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City

2013 • as Nan

★ 7.0

Not Sophie's Choice

2015 • as Mummy

★ 7.0