Acting

Catherine Tate

Born 1969-12-05 · 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.

Credits

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Going Dutch
as Katja Vanderhoff
2025
Doctor Who at the Proms
as Self - Host / Donna Noble (archive footage)
2024
Joan Rivers at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
2024
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
as Self
2023
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
2023
Queen of Oz
as Georgiana
2023
Queen of Oz
Writer
2023
Queen of Oz
Executive Producer
2023
Queen of Oz
Creator
2023
Rally Road Racers
as Juni Hakansdotter (voice)
2023
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
Hard Cell
as Laura / Ros / Ange / Big Viv / Marco / Anne Marie
2022
Hard Cell
Writer
2022
Hard Cell
Director
2022
Hard Cell
Executive Producer
2022
Hard Cell
Creator
2022
The Nan Movie
as Nan / Joanie
2022
The Nan Movie
Executive Producer
2022
The Nan Movie
Writer
2022
Monster Family 2
as Baba Yaga (voice)
2021
The Big Night In
as Lauren Cooper
2020
Saving the British Bulldog
as Self - Presenter
2018
Leading Lady Parts
as Boss
2018
Monster Family
as Baba Yaga (voice)
2017
DuckTales
as Magica De Spell (voice)
2017
Perfect Roast Potatoes
as Tamara
2017
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
as Lauren Cooper
2017
Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief
as Self
2017
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
as Self - Host
2016
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
as Self - Performer
2016
Do Not Disturb
as Anna
2016
Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong
as Self
2016
Billionaire Boy
as Sapphire Diamond
2016
Catherine Tate's Nan
as Nan
2015
Catherine Tate's Nan
Writer
2015
Catherine Tate's Nan
Creator
2015
SuperBob
as Theresa
2015
Unity
as Narrator (voice)
2015
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
as Self
2015
Not Sophie's Choice
as Mummy
2015
The Vote
as Kirsty Henderson
2015
Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum
as Self
2015
Little Britain Sketch
as Sister
2015
Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?!
as Sophie
2014
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
2014
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
as Self
2014
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
as Self
2014
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
Catherine Tate's Nan
as Nan
2014
Catherine Tate's Nan
Writer
2014
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
2013
Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
as Nan
2013
Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
Writer
2013
Big School
as Miss Sarah Postern
2013
Khumba
as Nora (voice)
2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
as Self
2013
Frost on Sketch Shows
as Self
2013
The Last Leg
as Self
2013
The Women of Doctor Who
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
2012
Playhouse Presents
as Eva Braun / Édith Piaf
2012
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self
2012
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
as Self - Presenter
2011
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
as Julie Gardner / Self
2011
Monte Carlo
as Alicia Winthrop Scott
2011
The Itch of the Golden Nit
as Stella (voice)
2011
Much Ado About Nothing
as Beatrice
2011
The One Ronnie
as Sue
2010
Gulliver's Travels
as Queen Isabel
2010
Little Crackers
as Josephine
2010
Little Crackers
Director
2010
Little Crackers
Writer
2010
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
as Self
2010
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
as Donna Noble (archive footage)
2010
Channel 4's Comedy Gala
as Nan
2010
Doctor Who: The End of Time
as Donna Noble
2010
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol
as Joannie Taylor
2009
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol
Writer
2009
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
as Self
2009
Genius with Dave Gorman
2009
The Justin Lee Collins Show
as Self
2009