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What was Peter Davison's birth name?

  • Peter Malcolm Gordon Moffett

  • Peter Malcolm Gordon Smith

  • Peter Malcolm Gordon Jones

  • Peter Malcolm Gordon Brown

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Peter Davison's birth name was Peter Malcolm Gordon Moffett. He adopted the stage name "Davison" early in his career to avoid confusion with another actor named Peter Moffett. The name "Davison" was inspired by the character Davison in the BBC television series "The Forsyte Saga."
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