Catherine Tate
Known for: Acting
Born: December 5, 1969
Place of birth: Bloomsbury, London, England, UK
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.
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Filmography
56 movies · 46 TV shows, newest first
5.6
Going Dutch
2025
7.2
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024
NR
Joan Rivers at the BBC
2024
10.0
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
2023
8.6
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
2023
7.1
Queen of Oz
2023
6.4
Rally Road Racers
2023
2.8
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
5.3
Hard Cell
2022
5.7
The Nan Movie
2022
6.7
Monster Family 2
2021
9.0
The Big Night In
2020
10.0
Saving the British Bulldog
2018
7.7
Leading Lady Parts
2018
6.0
Monster Family
2017
7.8
DuckTales
2017
9.0
Perfect Roast Potatoes
2017
9.0
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
2017
6.8
Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief
2017
7.4
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016
7.1
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
2016
6.4
Do Not Disturb
2016
8.5
Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong
2016
5.8
Billionaire Boy
2016
7.7
Catherine Tate's Nan
2015
6.0
SuperBob
2015
7.5
Unity
2015
9.0
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
2015
7.0
Not Sophie's Choice
2015
8.4
The Vote
2015
9.0
Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum
2015
9.5
Little Britain Sketch
2015
4.5
Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?!
2014
8.1
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
2014
7.1
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
8.0
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014
6.0
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
10.0
Catherine Tate's Nan
2014
9.0
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013
7.0
Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
2013
6.7
Big School
2013
6.0
Khumba
2013
7.4
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
8.5
Frost on Sketch Shows
2013
5.7
The Last Leg
20138.5
The Women of Doctor Who
2012
6.0
Playhouse Presents
2012
7.6
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
10.0
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
2011
10.0
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
2011
6.8
Monte Carlo
2011
7.7
The Itch of the Golden Nit
2011
8.3
Much Ado About Nothing
2011
7.4
The One Ronnie
2010
5.2
Gulliver's Travels
2010
6.8
Little Crackers
2010
8.4
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
6.5
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
2010
8.5
Channel 4's Comedy Gala
2010
8.5
Doctor Who: The End of Time
2010
7.8
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol
2009
7.0
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
2009
8.0
Genius with Dave Gorman
20096.5
The Justin Lee Collins Show
2009
NR
Now That’s What I Call Comedy
2009
8.8
Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 2008
2008
9.3
David Tennant's Video Diary
2007
6.7
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
2007
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007
7.0
The Bad Mother's Handbook
2007
7.8
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride
2006
NR
More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy
2006
6.6
Sixty Six
2006
5.3
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
2006
6.4
Starter for 10
2006
5.7
Love and Other Disasters
2006
5.0
The Charlotte Church Show
2006
4.4
The One Show
2006
8.1
Bleak House
2005
8.0
Top of the Pops Reloaded
2005
7.6
Doctor Who
2005
8.1
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
8.6
The Office
2005
6.0
The Friday Night Project
2005
7.7
Twisted Tales
2005
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
6.8
The Catherine Tate Show
2004
7.5
Spine Chillers
2003
6.5
Wild West
2002
7.3
Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy
2002
6.1
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
7.0
Attention Scum
2001
7.3
Big Train
1998
7.0
Barking
1998
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
8.0
Milner
1994
6.6
Room 101
1994
7.8
Surgical Spirit
1989
5.2
This Morning
1988
6.8
The Bill
1984
1.0
Olivier Awards
1981
7.4
Eurovision Song Contest
1956