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Peter — or sometimes the shortened Pete — is a first name common to many individuals. As a surname it is often styled in the plural, as with Peters. Less commonly, it is seen as a place name.
For ease of use, this list has been highly sectionalised, then alphabetised by last name.
In-universe[]
As only name[]
- Peter (Dear Great Uncle Peter), great uncle of a boy named Alex, whom the Fourth Doctor and Leela met. (ST: Dear Great Uncle Peter)
- Peter (NA: Strange England
- Peter (MA: Invasion of the Cat-People)
- Peter (PDA: Verdigris)
- Pete (Doctor Who), a morgue attendant at Walker General Hospital, who was the first human seen by the Eighth Doctor. (DW: Doctor Who)
- Peter the Winder a hybrid Winder/Smiler from The Beast Below
As first name[]
- Peter Dalton, a man who nearly married Sarah Jane Smith. (SJA: The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith)
- Peter Dickson, butler for Sir George Harding, and one-time assistant to the Ninth Doctor and Rose Tyler. (NSA: The Clockwise Man)
- Peter Hamilton (Death to the Daleks), member of the Marine Space Corps expedition to Exxilon. (DW: Death to the Daleks)
- Peter Haydon, a man who died during Professor Parry's expedition to Telos. (DW: The Tomb of the Cybermen)
- Peter Rabbit, a hero of human childrens' fiction, of whom the Fourth Doctor, Romana II, and K9 Mark II all have knowledge. (DW: The Creature from the Pit)
- Dr. Peter Russell (The Zero Imperative), a businessman of Liz Shaw's acquaintance. (BBV: The Zero Imperative)
- Lt. Peter Sandoz (BFA: Winter for the Adept)
- Peter Streete, architect of the Globe Theatre, whom the Tenth Doctor met at Bedlam Royal Hospital. (DW: The Shakespeare Code)
- Peter Summerfield, son of Bernice Summerfield and Adrian Wall. (BFBS: Life During Wartime)
- Peter Tracey, son of George Tracey. (KAC: "A Girl's Best Friend")
- Pete Tyler, biological father of Rose Tyler, who died in a car accident in the 1980s. (DW: Father's Day)
- Pete Tyler (Pete's World), another version of Pete Tyler, who did not have any natural children until the birth of Tony Tyler. (DW: Army of Ghosts, et al)
- Peter Warmsly, an archaeologist whom the Seventh Doctor and Ace met near Carbury, England. (DW: Battlefield)
- Peter Moore, a student who the Second Doctor, Ben and Polly met in a haunted house. (MA: Invasion of the Cat-People)
As surname[]
- Sergeant Peters, a British military NCO who once liased with UNIT. (DW: The Invasion)
- Peters, an employee of a space station whom Jamie, Zoe and the Second Doctor encountered. (IDW: The Forgotten)
- Denis Peters, a brief companion of the Third Doctor during the latter's exile on Earth. (TVA: The Celluloid Midas)
- Charles "Chick" Peters, a computer journalist who once witnessed the actions of The Doctor and Peri in and around Maryland. (PDA: Blue Box)
As place name[]
- Pete's World, an unofficial designation for an alternate world occasionally encountered by the Tenth Doctor. (DW: Army of Ghosts, Journey's End, et al)
- The Blue Peter garden, a part of the BBC Television Centre through which Beep the Meep chased Tom Baker, Izzy and the Eighth Doctor. (DWM: "TV Action!")
- Also seen non-fictionally in Doctor Who Confidential, Series 3, Episode 10.
Behind the scenes[]
Actors[]
As first name[]
Regular[]
- Peter Cushing, who played Dr. Who in Dr. Who and the Daleks, and its sequel.
- Peter Davison (born Peter Moffett), who played the Fifth Doctor
- Peter Purves, who played companion, Steven Taylor
Guest[]
- Peter Birrel, who played the Draconian Prince in DW: Frontier in Space
- Peter Butterworth, who originated the role of The Monk (DW: The Time Meddler, The Daleks' Master Plan)
- Peter Capaldi, who played Caecilius in DW: The Fires of Pompeii and John Frobisher in TW: Children of Earth
- Peter Jeffrey, who played Count Grendel in The Androids of Tara
- Peter Kay, who was the featured villain in DW: Love & Monsters
- Peter Mayock, who played Ibrahim Namin in DW: Pyramids of Mars and Solis in The Deadly Assassin
- Peter Miles, who played Nyder in Genesis of the Daleks, and several other roles in televised and audio Doctor Who
- Peter Pratt, who played the Master (DW: The Deadly Assassin)
- Peter Stephens, who played Cyril and several other parts in DW: The Celestial Toymaker and Lolem in The Underwater Menace
- Peter Wyngarde, who played Timanov in DW: Planet of Fire
Featured[]
- Peter Barkworth who played Clent in DW: The Ice Warriors
- Peter Bathurst, who played Hensell in DW: Power of the Daleks and Chinn in The Claws of Axos'
- Peter Benson, who played Bor in DW: Terminus
- Peter Bourke, who played Mr. Chambers in DW: Human Nature
- Peter Brooke, who played a builder in DW: Daleks in Manhattan
- Peter Burroughs, who played the Jester in DW: The King's Demons
- Peter Cellier, who played Andrews in DW: Time-Flight
- Peter Childs, who played Jack Ward in DW: The Mark of the Rani
- Peter Copley, who played Dr. Warlock in DW: Pyramids of Mars
- Peter Craze an actor who played a number of small parts in the 1963 version of Doctor Who
- Peter Czajkowski, who played Sgt. Prozorov in DW: The Curse of Fenric
- Peter Dahlsen, who played Horton in DW: Time-Flight
- Peter Hamilton Dyer, who played Embery in DW: Remembrance of the Daleks
- Peter Fraser, who played Susan Foreman's future husband, David Campbell, in DW: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
- Peter Gilmore, who played Brazen in DW: Frontios
- Peter Howell (actor), who played the Investigator in DW: The Mutants
- Peter Halliday, an actor who played a number of parts in the 1963 version of Doctor Who, but perhaps most famously Packer in The Invasion
- Peter Laird, who played Chang in DW:The Wheel in Space
- Peter Lawrence, who played Vizier in DW: Marco Polo
- Peter O'Brien, who played Ed Gold in DW: The Waters of Mars
- Peter Russell, who played Eldred in DW: The Time Meddler
- Peter Rutherford, who played Roth in DW: The Sontaran Experiment
- Peter Sallis, who played Elric Penley in DW: The Ice Warriors
- Peter Sanders, who played Sita in DW: The Space Museum
- Peter Straker, who played Commander Sharrel in DW: Destiny of the Daleks
- Peter Thomas, who played Captain Edal in DW: The Savages
- Peter Walker, who played Jean-Pierre in DW: The Reign of Terror
- Peter Welch, who played small roles in DW: The Highlanders and The Android Invasion
- Peter Whitaker, who played Inspector Gascoigne in DW: The Faceless Ones
Monster specialists[]
- Peter Badger, who played a Roboman in DW: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
- Peter Noel Cook, who played an alien space captain in DW: The Ambassadors of Death
- Peter Forbes-Robertson, whose biggest role in Doctor Who was that of Chief Sea Devil in The Sea Devils
- Peter Glaze, who payed a Sensorite, in DW: The Sensorites
- Peter Greene, who played a Cyberman in DW: The Moonbase
- Peter Langtry, a robot in DW: The Robots of Death
- Peter Murphy, a Dalek operator during the William Hartnell era
- Peter Stenson, who played a few monsters in Doctor Who of the 1960s
- Peter Thompson, a monster actor in the late 1960s and early 1970s
- Peter Thornton, who played a Cyberman in DW: The Invasion
Extra[]
- Peter Baldock, who was an acolyte in DW: The Face of Evil
- Peter Bennett (actor), who was an uncredited extra in DW: The Enemy of the World
- Peter Ducrow, who played a guard in DW: Fury from the Deep
- Peter Hill who played the manager in DW: Day of the Daleks
- Peter Holmes, an uncredited extra in several serials during the William Hartnell era
- Peter Mantle, who played a Kaled guard in DW: Genesis of the Daleks
- Peter Pocock, an uncredited soldier in DW: The Tenth Planet
- Peter Walshe, who played Erak in DW: The Sontaran Experiment, and a Pikeman in The Masque of Mandragora
Vocal[]
- Peter Forbes, who has voiced many roles for Big Finish audios, but perhaps is most famous for Culver in the Dalek Empire series
- Peter Guinness, who voiced Mister Dread in DW: Dreamland
- Peter Hawkins, a Dalek and Cyberman vocal artist during the 1960s
- Peter Jurasik who played Peter Sandoz in BFA: Winter for the Adept
- Peter Sowerbutts, who has voiced many roles for Big Finish audios
- Peter Trapani, an actor in BFA: The Shadow of the Scourge and Neverland; and BBV: Auton 2: Sentinel and Auton 3: Awakening
- Peter Tuddenham, a voice actor in DW: The Ark in Space, The Masque of Mandragora, and Time and the Rani
As surname[]
- Luan Peters, an actor who played Chicki in The Macra Terror, and Sheila in Frontier in Space
- Steve Peters, an actor who played a variety of monsters during the first seven years of the 1963 version of Doctor Who
- Clarke Peters, an actor who voiced Night Eagle in DW: Dreamland
Production[]
Television[]
Cameramen[]
- Peter Bartlett, a film cameraman for DW: The Abominable Snowmen
- Peter Chapman, a film cameraman mostly during Season 19 of Doctor Who
- Peter Hall, a film cameraman during the 1970s
- Peter Hamilton, a film cameraman during the 1960s and 1970s
- Peter Sargent, a film cameraman for DW: The Power of the Daleks
Designers[]
- Peter Brachacki, a production designer on DW: An Unearthly Child
- Peter Kindred, a production designer on DW: The Tenth Planet and Fury from the Deep
- Peter McKinstry, a concept designer for Doctor Who (2005), and Torchwood
Directors[]
- Peter Grimwade was a director and writer of several televised adventures in the JNT era; from the Barry Letts to the Graham Williams eras, he was a production assistant
- Peter Moffatt, director of six stories for Doctor Who during the early 1980s, perhaps most famously The Five Doctors
Lighting[]
- Peter Catlett was in charge of studio lighting for DW: The Brain of Morbius and The Awakening
- Peter Murray was in charge of studio lighting for DW: The Sensorites and The Keys of Marinus
- Peter Smee was in charge of studio lighting for DW: The King's Demons and Warriors of the Deep
- Peter Winn was in charge of studio lighting for DW: The Space Pirates
Producers[]
- Peter Bennett, a producer during the Steven Moffat era of Doctor Who, who also had a variety of roles during the Russell T Davies era of Doctor Who, and on Torchwood
- Peter Bryant, who was the producer and sometime script editor of Doctor Who for roughly the last year of the Patrick Troughton era
- Peter V. Ware, who produced Doctor Who (1996)
Sound design, effects, music[]
- Peter Howell, a sound engineer most famous for arranging the "Doctor Who theme" as used in Seasons 18-22; also composed incidental music and special sounds
- Peter Jeffreys, a BBC Wales dubbing mixer
Visual Effects[]
- Peter Day, a visual effects designer in the 1960s and 1970s
- Peter Logan, a visual effects artist during the 1963 version of Doctor Who
- Peter Pegrum, a visual effects artist, mostly active in the 1970s
- Peter Wragg, a visual effects artist during the Peter Davison and Colin Baker eras
Writers[]
- Peter J. Hammond, author of TW: Small Worlds and From Out of the Rain
- Peter Ling, writer of DW: The Mind Robber
- Peter R. Newman, writer of DW: The Sensorites'
Other[]
- Peter Chester, a best boy on the BBC Wales version of Doctor Who
- Peter Diamond, a fight arranger during the 1960s and 1970s, who was occasionally used as an actor, as with the role of Delos in DW: The Romans
- Peter Evans, a film editor on DW: Carnival of Monsters
Other media[]
Print[]
- Peter Anghelides, a prolific prose author of Doctor Who and Torchwood fiction
- Peter Brookes, a cover illustrator for Target Books
- Peter Darvill-Evans, a key player in the creation of the Virgin New Adventures line of novels and an author himself
- Peter Griffiths, an interviewer for Doctor Who Magazine
- Peter Haining, a prolific author of Doctor Who non-fiction prior to the release of DW: Doctor Who (1996)
- Peter Ware, an assistant editor of Doctor Who Magazine