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    David Tennant - Wikipedia

    Tennant's maternal grandfather, footballer Archie McLeod, met William and Agnes' daughter Nellie while playing for Derry City FC. McLeod was descended from tenant farmers from the Isle of Mull. [8][9] Tennant has suffered from anxiety since childhood. [10] See more

    David John Tennant ( McDonald; born 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for portraying the tenth incarnation of the Doctor in the sci-fi series Doctor Who (2005–2010; 2013). In 2023, he returned to the … See more

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    Tennant made his professional acting debut while still in secondary school. When he was 16, he … See more

    A self-proclaimed liberal and socialist, Tennant is a supporter of the Labour Party and appeared in a party political broadcast for them in See more

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    • Tennant, David (2006). Foreword. Doctor Who: The Inside Story. By Russell, Gary. BBC Books See more

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    Tennant was born David John McDonald in Bathgate on 18 April 1971, the son of Helen (née McLeod) and Alexander "Sandy" McDonald. … See more

    Tennant was named "Coolest Man on TV" of 2007 in a Radio Times survey. He won the National Television Awards award for Most Popular Actor … See more

    Tennant has rarely discussed his private life in interviews, citing his belief that "relationships are hard enough with the people you're having them with, let alone talking about them in … See more

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    Jun 12, 2014 · David’s maternal grandfather was Archibald M. “Archie” McLeod, a footballer (the son of John McLeod). Archibald was born in Glasgow, and …

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      His grandfather, Donald, had been born and raised in Mull, a rural setting where for centuries farming had been the main profession.

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      In 2006 a programme in the series ‘Who do You Think You Are?’ was shown on television in which David Tennant researched his family history. David discovered that his great-grandfather, Donald McLeod, was born on Mull in 1819.

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      His grandfather, Archie McLeod, was a professional soccer player with Derry City F. C. in Northern Ireland during the 1930s, and Tennant is a member of the club's supporters. His father, a...

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