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His real name is David McDonald but he changed his name to Tennant when he was 16, because of a rule the actors union has that two actors can't have the same name.

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Is david tenant related to Victoria tenant?

No. David Tennant is just a stage name. His real name is David McDonald but he had to change his name because there was another actor named David McDonald when Tennant entered the industry.


What is David tenant's mum's name?

David Tennant's mum's name is Helen Mcdonald.


What were David tenant's parents' names?

Helen and Alexander "Sandy" McDonald.


What David Tenant famous for?

David Tennant (born David John McDonald; 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor.


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David Tennant's mother was Helen McDonald. She passed away 15th July 2007 after battling cancer for five years.


What is David tenant's baby called?

His daughter is called Olive.


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yes he does- He has a daughter named Olive, an older brother, a younger sister, and his father is Sandy McDonald. However Tennant's mother, Helen McDonald, passed away from cancer a few years ago. (oh and his real name is David John McDonald in case you are wondering...)


What is David tenants mom called?

Daivd Tennant's mother was called Helen McDonald. She died 15th July of cancer. David Tennant's father is Sandy McDonald.


When did David Tenant change his name?

There was already an actor called David McDonald registered with the actors union, so David Tennant had to register differently. He chose to use a different surname.He got his new last name from Neil Tennant when he looked in a magazine


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His brother is called Blair and his sister is called Karen.


What religion does David Tenant claim?

He is a muslim called bin laden