Catherine Tate
Acting
Born: December 5, 1969 (age 56) · Bloomsbury, London, England, UK
Highest Rated
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
The Office
2005
Doctor Who
2005
Gulliver's Travels
2010
Monte Carlo
2011
Starter for 10
2006
Monster Family
2017
Love and Other Disasters
2006
DuckTales
2017
Khumba
2013
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride
2006
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Monster Family 2
2021
Photos (1)
Movies (39)
Gulliver's Travels
Queen Isabel
Khumba
Nora (voice)
Rally Road Racers
Juni Hakansdotter (voice)
Monster Family 2
Baba Yaga (voice)
Monte Carlo
Alicia Winthrop Scott
Monster Family
Baba Yaga (voice)
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride
Donna Noble
Love and Other Disasters
Tallulah Wentworth
Starter for 10
Julie Jackson
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Sara
The Nan Movie
Nan / Joanie
Unity
Narrator (voice)
Sixty Six
Aunt Lila
Leading Lady Parts
Boss
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
Dorothy Ratcliffe
The Big Night In
Lauren Cooper
Billionaire Boy
Sapphire Diamond
Milner
Jesson's P.A.
Do Not Disturb
Anna
The Bad Mother's Handbook
Karen Cooper
SuperBob
Theresa
The One Ronnie
Sue
Much Ado About Nothing
Beatrice
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol
Joannie Taylor
Doctor Who: The End of Time
Donna Noble
Not Sophie's Choice
Mummy
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
Donna Noble (archive footage)
Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?!
Sophie
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
Donna Noble (archive footage)
The Itch of the Golden Nit
Stella (voice)
The Vote
Kirsty Henderson
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Donna Noble (archive footage)
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
Lauren Cooper
Little Britain Sketch
Sister
Catherine Tate's Nan
Nan
Perfect Roast Potatoes
Tamara
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
Donna Noble (archive footage)
Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
Nan
Now That’s What I Call Comedy
Lauren
TV Shows (26)
The Office
Nellie Bertram · 34 eps
Doctor Who
Donna Noble · 13 eps
DuckTales
Magica De Spell (voice) · 9 eps
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
1 eps
Agatha Christie's Marple
Mitzi Kosinski · 1 eps
The Bill
1 eps
Playhouse Presents
Eva Braun / Édith Piaf · 1 eps
Going Dutch
Katja Vanderhoff · 7 eps
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
1 eps
Bleak House
Mrs. Chadband · 1 eps
Surgical Spirit
Girlfriend · 1 eps
Little Crackers
Josephine · 1 eps
Queen of Oz
Georgiana · 6 eps
The Catherine Tate Show
Joannie Taylor / Lauren Cooper · 18 eps
Spine Chillers
1 eps
Genius with Dave Gorman
1 eps
Big School
Miss Sarah Postern · 12 eps
Barking
Various · 6 eps
Big Train
7 eps
Twisted Tales
Wendy Midwich · 1 eps
Wild West
Angela Phillips · 12 eps
Hard Cell
Laura / Ros / Ange / Big Viv / Marco / Anne Marie · 6 eps
Channel 4's Comedy Gala
Nan · 1 eps
Catherine Tate's Nan
Nan · 2 eps
Attention Scum
6 eps
Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy
3 eps
Self / Appearances (37)
The Graham Norton Show
Self · 7 eps
The One Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Eurovision Song Contest
Self - Spokesperson · 1 eps
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Panellist · 1 eps
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Host · 1 eps
The Last Leg
Self · 2 eps
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self · 1 eps
Doctor Who Confidential
Self · 13 eps
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Self - Guest · 3 eps
Room 101
Self · 1 eps
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self · 1 eps
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Self - Performer · 1 eps
The Charlotte Church Show
Self · 1 eps
Olivier Awards
Self - Host
Top of the Pops Reloaded
Self · 1 eps
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
Self · 1 eps
This Morning
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief
Self · 1 eps
Doctor Who at the Proms
Self - Host / Donna Noble (archive footage)
More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy
Self · 1 eps
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Self - Host
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
Self
David Tennant's Video Diary
Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self
Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 2008
Self - Guest Presenter
Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong
Self
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Self
Joan Rivers at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum
Self
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
Self
Saving the British Bulldog
Self - Presenter
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
Self - Presenter
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
Self
Frost on Sketch Shows
Self
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
Julie Gardner / Self
The Friday Night Project
Self - Host · 1 eps
The Friday Night Project
Self · 1 eps
Directing (2)
Writing (8)
Little Crackers
Writer
Queen of Oz
Writer
Hard Cell
Writer
The Nan Movie
Writer
Catherine Tate's Nan
Writer
The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol
Writer
Catherine Tate's Nan
Writer
Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
Writer