Catherine Tate
Known for Acting · 105 credits
- Born
- 1969-12-05 (age 56)
- Place of birth
- Bloomsbury, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- 캐서린 테이트 · کاترین تیت
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.
Known For
TV Shows (46)
Doctor Who
2005
as Donna Noble
The Office
2005
as Nellie Bertram
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
The Last Leg
2013
as Self
The One Show
2006
as Self - Guest
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Mitzi Kosinski
DuckTales
2017
as Magica De Spell (voice)
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self - Panellist / Self - Host
The Bill
1984
Eurovision Song Contest
1956
as Self - UK’s Spokesperson
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
as Self
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
as Self - Guest
Playhouse Presents
2012
as Eva Braun / Édith Piaf
Room 101
1994
as Self
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
as Self
Bleak House
2005
as Mrs. Chadband
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
as Self
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
2016
as Self - Performer
Going Dutch
2025
as Katja Vanderhoff
Wild West
2002
as Angela Phillips
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
This Morning
1988
as Self - Guest
Big School
2013
as Miss Sarah Postern
The Catherine Tate Show
2004
as Joannie Taylor / Lauren Cooper
Twisted Tales
2005
as Wendy Midwich
Surgical Spirit
1989
as Girlfriend
Little Crackers
2010
as Josephine
Big Train
1998
Spine Chillers
2003
Genius with Dave Gorman
2009
Queen of Oz
2023
as Georgiana
The Charlotte Church Show
2006
as Self
Hard Cell
2022
as Laura / Ros / Ange / Big Viv / Marco / Anne Marie
Top of the Pops Reloaded
2005
as Self
Catherine Tate's Nan
2015
as Nan
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
2009
as Self
Barking
1998
as Various
The Justin Lee Collins Show
2009
as Self
Olivier Awards
1981
as Self - Host
Attention Scum
2001
More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy
2006
as Self
Channel 4's Comedy Gala
2010
as Nan
Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief
2017
as Self
Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy
2002
The Friday Night Project
2005
as Self - Host
Movies (59)
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride
2006
as Donna Noble
Gulliver's Travels
2010
as Queen Isabel
Monte Carlo
2011
as Alicia Winthrop Scott
Khumba
2013
as Nora (voice)
Monster Family
2017
as Baba Yaga (voice)
Monster Family 2
2021
as Baba Yaga (voice)
Love and Other Disasters
2006
as Tallulah Wentworth
Starter for 10
2006
as Julie Jackson
Rally Road Racers
2023
as Juni Hakansdotter (voice)
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024
as Self - Host / Donna Noble (archive footage)
The Nan Movie
2022
as Nan / Joanie
Milner
1994
as Jesson's P.A.
The Big Night In
2020
as Lauren Cooper
Doctor Who: The End of Time
2010
as Donna Noble
Much Ado About Nothing
2011
as Beatrice
Do Not Disturb
2016
as Anna
Unity
2015
as Narrator (voice)
The Women of Doctor Who
2012
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
Sixty Six
2006
as Aunt Lila
Joan Rivers at the BBC
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
2006
as Sara
David Tennant's Video Diary
2007
as Self
The Bad Mother's Handbook
2007
as Karen Cooper
Billionaire Boy
2016
as Sapphire Diamond
Perfect Roast Potatoes
2017
as Tamara
Leading Lady Parts
2018
as Boss
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
as Self
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016
as Self - Host
Not Sophie's Choice
2015
as Mummy
Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?!
2014
as Sophie
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014
as Self
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
2007
as Dorothy Ratcliffe
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
2023
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
2010
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
SuperBob
2015
as Theresa
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
2017
as Lauren Cooper
The Vote
2015
as Kirsty Henderson
The One Ronnie
2010
as Sue
Saving the British Bulldog
2018
as Self - Presenter
The Itch of the Golden Nit
2011
as Stella (voice)
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
2015
as Self
Frost on Sketch Shows
2013
as Self
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
2014
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
2011
as Julie Gardner / Self
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol
2009
as Joannie Taylor
Now That’s What I Call Comedy
2009
as Lauren
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
2023
as Self
Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 2008
2008
as Self - Guest Presenter
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
as Self
Catherine Tate's Nan
2014
as Nan
Little Britain Sketch
2015
as Sister
Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum
2015
as Self
Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
2013
as Nan
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
2011
as Self - Presenter
Doctor Who: Silence in the Library & Forest of the Dead
2008
as Donna Noble
The Stolen Earth / Journey's End
2008
as Donna Noble
Doctor Who: The Sontaran Stratagem & The Poison Sky
as Donna Noble
Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong
2016
as Self
About 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. With 105 credits spanning from 1956 to 2025, Catherine Tate has appeared in 59 films and 46 TV shows.
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Most Popular Catherine Tate Movies
- Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride (2006) — as Donna Noble
- Gulliver's Travels (2010) — as Queen Isabel
- Monte Carlo (2011) — as Alicia Winthrop Scott
- Khumba (2013) — as Nora (voice)
- Monster Family (2017) — as Baba Yaga (voice)
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