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Catherine Tate

Catherine Tate

Acting1969Bloomsbury, London, England, UK

Biography

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.

Acting History

2025
Going Dutch
TVas Katja Vanderhoff• 7 eps
2024
Joan Rivers at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
Doctor Who at the Proms
as Self - Host / Donna Noble (archive footage)
2023
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
Rally Road Racers
as Juni Hakansdotter (voice)
Queen of Oz
TVas Georgiana
Eurovision Song Contest
TVas Self - UK’s Spokesperson• 1 eps
Queen of Oz
TVExecutive Producer
Queen of Oz
TVWriter
2022
The Nan Movie
as Nan / Joanie
Hard Cell
TVas Laura / Ros / Ange / Big Viv / Marco / Anne Marie
The Nan Movie
Executive Producer
Hard Cell
TVDirector
Hard Cell
TVExecutive Producer
Hard Cell
TVWriter
2021
Monster Family 2
as Baba Yaga (voice)
2020
The Big Night In
as Lauren Cooper
2018
Saving the British Bulldog
as Self - Presenter
2017
Monster Family
as Baba Yaga (voice)
Room 101
TVas Self• 1 eps
DuckTales
TVas Magica De Spell (voice)• 9 eps
2016
Billionaire Boy
as Sapphire Diamond
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
TVas Self - Performer• 1 eps
The Last Leg
TVas Self• 2 eps
2015
The Vote
as Kirsty Henderson
Unity
as Narrator (voice)
SuperBob
as Theresa
2014
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods
as Dulcia (voice UK Dub)
2013
Khumba
as Nora (voice)
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
Big School
TVas Miss Sarah Postern
2012
The Women of Doctor Who
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
2011
Monte Carlo
as Alicia Winthrop Scott
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
as Julie Gardner / Self
The Office
TVas Nellie Bertram• 34 eps
2010
Gulliver's Travels
as Queen Isabel
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TVas Self - Host• 1 eps
Little Crackers
TVas Josephine
Little Crackers
TVDirector
2009
The One Show
TVas Self - Guest• 1 eps
The Friday Night Project
TVas Self• 1 eps
2008
Doctor Who
TVas Donna Noble• 13 eps
Doctor Who Confidential
TVas Self• 13 eps
The Graham Norton Show
TVas Self• 7 eps
The Charlotte Church Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
2007
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
as Dorothy Ratcliffe
2006
Love and Other Disasters
as Tallulah Wentworth
Sixty Six
as Aunt Lila
Starter for 10
as Julie Jackson
2005
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
TVas Self - Guest• 3 eps
Bleak House
TVas Mrs. Chadband• 1 eps
Agatha Christie's Marple
TVas Mitzi Kosinski• 1 eps
Twisted Tales
TVas Wendy Midwich• 1 eps
2004
The Catherine Tate Show
TVas Joannie Taylor / Lauren Cooper• 18 eps
2003
2002
Wild West
TVas Angela Phillips
2001
1998
Barking
TVas Various
1994
Milner
as Jesson's P.A.
1989
Surgical Spirit
TVas Girlfriend
1988
This Morning
TVas Self - Guest
1984

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
12/5/1969(56 years old)
Place of Birth
Bloomsbury, London, England, UK