Catherine Tate

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

105

Gender

Female

Birthday

1969-12-05 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

Bloomsbury, London, England, UK

Catherine Tate

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

    The Office

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Agatha Christie's Marple

    Agatha Christie's Marple

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • DuckTales

    DuckTales

  • Eurovision Song Contest

    Eurovision Song Contest

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

  • The Last Leg

    The Last Leg

  • Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

    Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

  • The Bill

    The Bill

  • Monte Carlo

    Monte Carlo

  • Frost on Sketch Shows

    Frost on Sketch Shows

  • SuperBob

    SuperBob

  • Monster Family

    Monster Family

  • Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

  • Michael McIntyre's Big Show

    Michael McIntyre's Big Show

  • Khumba

    Khumba

  • The Vote

    The Vote

  • Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?!

    Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?!

  • Room 101

    Room 101

  • Billionaire Boy

    Billionaire Boy

  • Going Dutch

    Going Dutch

  • Doctor Who Confidential

    Doctor Who Confidential

  • Milner

    Milner

  • Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

    Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

  • The Catherine Tate Show

    The Catherine Tate Show

  • Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

  • The Big Night In

    The Big Night In

  • Gulliver's Travels

    Gulliver's Travels

  • David Tennant's Video Diary

    David Tennant's Video Diary

  • Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride

    Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride

  • Bleak House

    Bleak House

  • The Nan Movie

    The Nan Movie

  • Big Train

    Big Train

  • Do Not Disturb

    Do Not Disturb

  • Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods

    Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods

  • Top of the Pops Reloaded

    Top of the Pops Reloaded

  • The Charlotte Church Show

    The Charlotte Church Show

  • Big School

    Big School

  • Wild West

    Wild West

  • Catherine Tate's Nan

    Catherine Tate's Nan

  • Queen of Oz

    Queen of Oz

  • Little Crackers

    Little Crackers

  • Spine Chillers

    Spine Chillers

  • Hard Cell

    Hard Cell

  • Twisted Tales

    Twisted Tales

  • Rally Road Racers

    Rally Road Racers

  • Unity

    Unity

  • Monster Family 2

    Monster Family 2

  • Love and Other Disasters

    Love and Other Disasters

  • The Justin Lee Collins Show

    The Justin Lee Collins Show

  • Starter for 10

    Starter for 10

  • More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy

    More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy

  • Racing Thoughts

    Racing Thoughts

  • This Morning

    This Morning

  • Channel 4's Comedy Gala

    Channel 4's Comedy Gala

  • Doctor Who Greatest Moments

    Doctor Who Greatest Moments

  • Psychobitches

    Psychobitches

  • Surgical Spirit

    Surgical Spirit

  • Scenes of a Sexual Nature

    Scenes of a Sexual Nature

  • Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief

    Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief

  • Leading Lady Parts

    Leading Lady Parts

  • Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

    Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

  • Barking

    Barking

  • Not Sophie's Choice

    Not Sophie's Choice

  • Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy

    Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy

  • Genius with Dave Gorman

    Genius with Dave Gorman

  • The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

  • Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 2008

    Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres - Doctor Who at the Proms 2008

  • Doctor Who at the Proms

    Doctor Who at the Proms

  • Sixty Six

    Sixty Six

  • Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing

  • Attention Scum

    Attention Scum

  • Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

    Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

  • Joan Rivers at the BBC

    Joan Rivers at the BBC

  • Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution

    Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution

  • The Friday Night Project

    The Friday Night Project

  • The Friday Night Project

    The Friday Night Project

  • The Bad Mother's Handbook

    The Bad Mother's Handbook

  • Catherine Tate's Nan

    Catherine Tate's Nan

  • Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials

    Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials

  • Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties

    Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties

  • Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

    Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

  • The Itch of the Golden Nit

    The Itch of the Golden Nit

  • The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

    The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

  • The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol

    The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol

  • Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

    Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

  • 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

    50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

  • Perfect Roast Potatoes

    Perfect Roast Potatoes

  • Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking

    Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking

  • Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum

    Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum

  • Doctor Who: The End of Time

    Doctor Who: The End of Time

  • The One Ronnie

    The One Ronnie

  • Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

    Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

  • The Women of Doctor Who

    The Women of Doctor Who

  • Little Britain Sketch

    Little Britain Sketch

  • imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

    imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

  • Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong

    Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong

  • Now That’s What I Call Comedy

    Now That’s What I Call Comedy

  • The Ballad of Russell & Julie

    The Ballad of Russell & Julie

  • Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City

    Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City

  • Saving the British Bulldog

    Saving the British Bulldog