Paul McGann

Paul McGann

Profile info

Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday14 November 1959 (66 years old)
Place of birthKensington, Liverpool, England, UK
Known credits172

Biography

Paul McGann (born November 14, 1959) is an English actor who made his name on The Monocled Mutineer, in which he played the lead role. He is also known for his role in Withnail and I, and for portraying the Eighth Doctor in the 1996 Doctor Who television movie as well as other media that features his incarnation of the character.

Triesverse: Cataclysm
Triesverse: Cataclysm
2026 · The Doctor
Good Behaviour
Good Behaviour
2026 · Richard
The Marbles
The Marbles
2025 · Lord Byron (voice)
Bookish
Bookish
2025 · Mr. Kind
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
2025 · The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor Who at the Proms
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024 · The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Churchill’s Forgotten War
Churchill’s Forgotten War
2024 · Narrator (voice)
The Day of the Sun Dog
The Day of the Sun Dog
2023 · Jaggers
The Undertaker
The Undertaker
2023 · Arthur
Talking Doctor Who
Talking Doctor Who
2023 · Self / The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Mia and the Dragon Princess
Mia and the Dragon Princess
2023 · Walsh
Doctor Who Am I
Doctor Who Am I
2022 · Self
Swallow Your Dreams
Swallow Your Dreams
2022 · James
Anne
Anne
2022 · Malcolm Thornton MP
Annika
Annika
2021 · Jake Strathearn
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
2021 · Self - Narrator
The Big Night In
The Big Night In
2020 · Self
McDonald & Dodds
McDonald & Dodds
2020 · Archie Addington
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years
2019
Victorian Sensations
Victorian Sensations
2019 · Self - Presenter
The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On
The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On
2019 · Self
Swans: Mystery of the Missing
Swans: Mystery of the Missing
2019 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Picasso's Last Stand
Picasso's Last Stand
2018 · Narrator
Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land
Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land
2018 · Himself
Perplexed Music
Perplexed Music
2017 · Man
Brakes
Brakes
2017 · Peter
Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence
Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence
2017 · Narrator (voice)
Nero's Sunken City
Nero's Sunken City
2017 · Narrator (English Voice)
B&B
B&B
2017 · Josh
Wildest Europe
Wildest Europe
2017 · Narrator
Wildest Islands of Indonesia
Wildest Islands of Indonesia
2016 · Narrator
China: Between Clouds and Dreams
China: Between Clouds and Dreams
2016 · Commissioning Editor
Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack
Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack
2016 · Narrator (Voice)
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
2015 · The Doctor (8) (picture) (uncredited)
China - Treasures of the Jade Empire
China - Treasures of the Jade Empire
2015 · Narrator
Absence
Absence
2015 · Man
The Other Prince William
2015 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden
Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden
2015 · Narrator (voice)
Churchill: When Britain Said No
Churchill: When Britain Said No
2015 · Narrator (voice)
Shark: Beneath the Surface
Shark: Beneath the Surface
2015 · self, narrator
Shark
Shark
2015 · Himself - Narrator
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace
2015 · narrator
Super Powered Owls
Super Powered Owls
2015 · Narrator
Wild Sri Lanka
Wild Sri Lanka
2015 · Paul McGann
Wildest Middle East
Wildest Middle East
2014 · Narrator
The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story
The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story
2014 · Himself
Secrets of the Castle
Secrets of the Castle
2014 · Narrator (Voice)
The Minister of Chance: Prologue
The Minister of Chance: Prologue
2014 · Durian
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