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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 possessive 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 (The Beast Below) (TV: The Beast Below)
- Piotr (Cold War) (TV: Cold War
- Peter (Dear Great Uncle Peter) (PROSE: Dear Great Uncle Peter)
- Pete (Doctor Who) (TV: Doctor Who)
- Pete (The Eight Doctors) (PROSE: The Eight Doctors)
- Peter (Invasion of the Cat-People) (PROSE: Invasion of the Cat-People)
- Peter (Most Horrid) (PROSE: Most Horrid)
- Peter of Galilee (PROSE: Byzantium!)
- Peter (Strange England) (PROSE: Strange England)
- Peter (Timechase) (PROSE: Timechase)
- Peter (Verdigris) (PROSE: Verdigris)
As first name
- Peter Dalton (TV: The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith)
- Peter Dickson (PROSE: The Clockwise Man)
- Peter Hamilton (TV: Death to the Daleks)
- Peter Haydon (TV: The Tomb of the Cybermen)
- Peter Moore (PROSE: Invasion of the Cat-People)
- Peter Rabbit (TV: The Creature from the Pit)
- Peter Rathbone (AUDIO: Storm Warning)
- Peter Richley (PROSE: Of the Mermaid and Jupiter)
- Peter Russell (HOMEVID: The Zero Imperative)
- Peter Sandoz (AUDIO: Winter for the Adept)
- Peter Smythe (AUDIO: The Memory Bank)
- Peter Streete (TV: The Shakespeare Code)
- Peter Summerfield (PROSE: The Glass Prison)
- Peter Tracey (TV: A Girl's Best Friend)
- Pete Tyler (TV: Father's Day)
- Pete Tyler (Pete's World) (TV: Army of Ghosts, et al)
- Peter Venkman, a character from Ghostbusters, mentioned in COMIC: Revolutions of Terror
- Peter Warmsly (TV: Battlefield)
- Peter Younghusband (PROSE: The Last Duty)
As surname
- Sergeant Peters (The Invasion) (TV: The Invasion)
- Peters (The Forgotten) (COMIC: The Forgotten)
- Denis Peters (COMIC: The Celluloid Midas)
- Charles Peters (PROSE: Blue Box)
As place name
- Pete's World (TV: Army of Ghosts, Journey's End, et al)
- The Blue Peter garden (COMIC: TV Action!)
Behind the scenes
Actors
As first name
Regular
- Peter Cushing, who played Dr. Who in Dr. Who and the Daleks, and its sequel
- Peter Capaldi, who plays the Twelfth Doctor
- 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 TV: Frontier in Space
- Peter Butterworth, who originated the role of The Monk (TV: The Time Meddler, The Daleks' Master Plan)
- Peter Capaldi, who played Caecilius in TV: The Fires of Pompeii, John Frobisher in TV: Children of Earth and the Twelfth Doctor
- Peter Jeffrey, who played Count Grendel in The Androids of Tara
- Peter Kay, who was the featured villain in TV: Love & Monsters
- Peter Mayock, who played Ibrahim Namin in TV: 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 (TV: The Deadly Assassin)
- Peter Stephens, who played Cyril and several other parts in TV: The Celestial Toymaker and Lolem in The Underwater Menace
- Peter Wyngarde, who played Timanov in TV: Planet of Fire
Featured
- Peter Barkworth who played Clent in TV: The Ice Warriors
- Peter Bathurst, who played Hensell in TV: The Power of the Daleks and Horatio Chinn in The Claws of Axos
- Peter Benson, who played Bor in TV: Terminus
- Peter Bourke, who played Mr. Chambers in TV: Human Nature
- Peter Brooke, who played a builder in TV: Daleks in Manhattan
- Peter Burroughs, who played the Jester in TV: The King's Demons
- Peter Cellier, who played Andrews in TV: Time-Flight
- Peter Childs, who played Jack Ward in TV: The Mark of the Rani
- Peter Copley, who played Dr. Warlock in TV: 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 TV: The Curse of Fenric
- Peter Dahlsen, who played Horton in TV: Time-Flight
- Peter Hamilton Dyer, who played Embery in TV: Remembrance of the Daleks
- Peter Fraser, who played Susan Foreman's future husband, David Campbell, in TV: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
- Peter Gilmore, who played Brazen in TV: Frontios
- Peter Howell (actor), who played the Investigator in TV: 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 TV:The Wheel in Space
- Peter Lawrence, who played Vizier in TV: Marco Polo
- Peter O'Brien, who played Ed Gold in TV: The Waters of Mars
- Peter Russell, who played Eldred in TV: The Time Meddler
- Peter Rutherford, who played Roth in TV: The Sontaran Experiment
- Peter Sallis, who played Elric Penley in TV: The Ice Warriors
- Peter Sanders, who played Sita in TV: The Space Museum
- Peter Straker, who played Commander Sharrel in TV: Destiny of the Daleks
- Peter Thomas, who played Captain Edal in TV: The Savages
- Peter Walker, who played Jean-Pierre in TV: The Reign of Terror
- Peter Welch, who played small roles in TV: The Highlanders and The Android Invasion
- Peter Whitaker, who played Inspector Gascoigne in TV: The Faceless Ones
Monster specialists
- Peter Badger, who played a Roboman in TV: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
- Peter Noel Cook, who played an alien space captain in TV: 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 TV: The Sensorites
- Peter Greene, who played a Cyberman in TV: The Moonbase
- Peter Langtry, a robot in TV: 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 TV: The Invasion
Extra
- Peter Baldock, who was an acolyte in TV: The Face of Evil
- Peter Ducrow, who played a guard in TV: Fury from the Deep
- Peter Hill who played the manager in TV: 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 TV: Genesis of the Daleks
- Peter Pocock, an uncredited soldier in TV: The Tenth Planet
- Peter Walshe, who played Erak in TV: The Sontaran Experiment, and a Pikeman in The Masque of Mandragora
Vocal
- Peter Forbes, who has voiced many roles for many of Big Finish Productions' audios, but perhaps is most famous for Culver in the Dalek Empire series
- Peter Guinness, who voiced Mister Dread in TV: Dreamland
- Peter Hawkins, a Dalek and Cyberman vocal artist during the 1960s
- Peter Jurasik who played Peter Sandoz in AUDIO: Winter for the Adept
- Peter Sowerbutts, who has voiced many roles for Big Finish Productions' audios
- Peter Trapani, an actor in AUDIO: The Shadow of the Scourge and Neverland; and HOMEVID: Auton 2: Sentinel and Auton 3: Awakening
- Peter Tuddenham, a voice actor in TV: 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 TV: Dreamland
Production
Television
Cameramen
- Peter Bartlett, a film cameraman for TV: 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 TV: The Power of the Daleks
Designers
- Peter Brachacki, a production designer on TV: An Unearthly Child
- Peter Kindred, a production designer on TV: 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 TV: The Brain of Morbius and The Awakening
- Peter Murray was in charge of studio lighting for TV: The Keys of Marinus and The Sensorites
- Peter Smee was in charge of studio lighting for TV: The King's Demons and Warriors of the Deep
- Peter Winn was in charge of studio lighting for TV: 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, writer of TV: Small Worlds and From Out of the Rain
- Peter Harness, writer of TV: Kill the Moon
- Peter Ling, writer of TV: The Mind Robber
- Peter R. Newman, writer of TV: The Sensorites
Other
- Peter Chester, a best boy on the BBC Wales version of Doctor Who
- Peter Cregeen, the BBC Head of Series responsible for "resting" Doctor Who in 1989
- Peter Diamond, a fight arranger during the 1960s and 1970s, who was occasionally used as an actor, as with the role of Delos in TV: The Romans
- Peter Evans, a film editor on TV: Carnival of Monsters
Other media
- 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 TV: Doctor Who (1996)
- Peter Ware, an assistant editor of Doctor Who Magazine