11/14/1959
Kensington, Liverpool, England, UK:
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.
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Good Behaviour (2026) as Richard |
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The Marbles (2025) as Lord Byron (voice) |
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Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War (2025) as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend - The Live Show (2024) as The Doctor |
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Doctor Who at the Proms (2024) as The Doctor (8) (archive footage) |
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Churchill’s Forgotten War (2024) as Narrator (voice) |
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The Day of the Sun Dog (2023) as Jaggers |
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The Undertaker (2023) as Arthur |
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Talking Doctor Who (2023) as Self / The Doctor (8) (archive footage) |
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Mia and the Dragon Princess (2023) as Walsh |
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Doctor Who Am I (2022) as Self |
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Swallow Your Dreams (2022) as James |
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The Big Night In (2020) as Self |
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The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years (2019) as |
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The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On (2019) as Self |
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Swans: Mystery of the Missing (2019) as Self - Narrator (voice) |
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Picasso's Last Stand (2018) as Narrator |
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Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land (2018) as Himself |
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Brakes (2017) as Peter |
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Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence (2017) as Narrator (voice) |
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Neros Stadt der Lüste (2017) as Narrator (English Voice) |
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B&B (2017) as Josh |
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Perplexed Music (2017) as Man |
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Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack (2016) as Narrator (Voice) |
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Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015) as The Doctor (8) (picture) (uncredited) |
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China - Treasures of the Jade Empire (2015) as Narrator |
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Absence (2015) as Man |
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The Other Prince William (2015) as Self - Narrator (voice) |
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Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden (2015) as Narrator (voice) |
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Churchill: When Britain Said No (2015) as Narrator (voice) |
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Shark: Beneath the Surface (2015) as self, narrator |
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Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace (2015) as narrator |
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Super Powered Owls (2015) as Narrator |
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The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story (2014) as Himself |
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The Minister of Chance: Prologue (2014) as Durian |
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Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race (2014) as Narrator (Voice) |
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Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison (2014) as Self |
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France: The Wild Side (2014) as Narrator |
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Codebreaker Alan Turing Persecution Of A Genius (2014) as |
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A Little Place Off the Edgware Road (2014) as James Craven |
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Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting (2014) as Narrator |
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The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013) as Self |
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Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013) as The Doctor (8) (archive footage) |
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Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor (2013) as The Doctor |
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JFK's Secret Killer: The Evidence (2013) as Himself - Narrator (voice) |
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Brady and Hindley: Possession (2013) as Narrator (voice) |
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Art Is... (2013) as Lulu's Dad |
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Britain's Greatest Codebreaker (2012) as Himself - Narrator (voice) |
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Tiger Island (2012) as Narrator |
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SOS: The Titanic Inquiry (2012) as Sir Rufus Isaacs |
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Digging The Great Escape (2011) as narrator |
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Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time (2011) as |
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Gadaffi and the IRA (2011) as Narrator |
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9/11: A legcsodásabb megmenekülés (2011) as Narrator |
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The Day John Lennon Died (2010) as Narrator |
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Godard & Others (2010) as Torrence |
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Lesbian Vampire Killers (2009) as Vicar |
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Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008) as The Doctor (8) (archive footage) |
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Fables of Forgotten Things (2008) as Clarence |
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My Dad Was a Communist (2008) as Narrator |
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The Ties That Bind Us (2008) as Self - Narrator |
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Davros Connections (2007) as (archival audio) |
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Chernobyl Reclaimed: An Animal Takeover (2007) as Narrator |
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Always Crashing in the Same Car (2007) as Bill Mackinnon |
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World of Compulsive Hoarders (2007) as |
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If I Had You (2006) as Philip Andrews |
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Ghosts on the Underground (2005) as Narrator |
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The Orangutan King (2005) as Narrator |
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Gypo (2005) as Paul |
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Kidnapped (2005) as Colonel MacNab |
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Daphne Ashbrook in the UK (2005) as |
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Death of an Idealist (2005) as Narrator |
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Lie with Me (2004) as Gerry Henson |
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Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' (2003) as Self |
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Listening (2003) as Man |
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Y Mabinogi (2003) as King Matholwch (voice) |
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Doctor Who: Shada (2003) as The Doctor (voice) |
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Hornblower: Duty (2003) as Lieutenant Bush |
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Hornblower: Loyalty (2003) as Lieutenant Bush |
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The Biographer (2002) as Andrew Morton |
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Queen of the Damned (2002) as David Talbot |
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Blood Strangers (2002) as DC David Ingram |
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My Kingdom (2001) as Dean |
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Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story (2001) as Self- Narrator |
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Hornblower: Retribution (2001) as Lt. Bush |
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Hornblower: Mutiny (2001) as Lieutenant Bush |
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Hotel! (2001) as Ben Carter |
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Withnail and Us (1999) as Self |
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The Dance of Shiva (1998) as Captain Greville |
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FairyTale: A True Story (1997) as Arthur Wright |
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Downtime (1997) as Rob |
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Star Trek Story (1996) as Self - Commentary (voice) |
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Doctor Who (1996) as The Doctor |
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Catherine the Great (1996) as Potemkin |
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Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary (1996) as Self |
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The One That Got Away (1996) as Chris Ryan |
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The Merchant of Venice (1996) as Bassanio |
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The Hanging Gale (1995) as Liam Phelan |
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The Three Musketeers (1993) as Girard / Jussac |
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Alien³ (1992) as Golic |
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Afraid of the Dark (1991) as Tony |
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Paper Mask (1990) as Matthew Harris |
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Drowning in the Shallow End (1990) as Colin |
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The Monk (1990) as Father Lorenzo Rojas |
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Dealers (1989) as Daniel Pascoe |
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The Rainbow (1989) as Anton Skrebensky |
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Streets of Yesterday (1989) as Joseph |
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Tree of Hands (1989) as Barry |
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The Importance of Being Earnest (1988) as John Worthing |
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Empire of the Sun (1987) as Lieutenant Price |
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Cariani and the Courtesans (1987) as Giovanni Cariani |
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Withnail & I (1987) as ...& I |
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Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle (1984) as Mo Morris |
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Gaskin (1983) as Graham Gaskin |
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Whistling Wally (1982) as Norman |
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Doctor Who: The Time War () as The Doctor |