Paul McGann

Actor

Born: November 14, 1959 (66 years old)

Place of birth: Kensington, Liverpool, England, UK

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.

Filmography (69)

• Secrets of the Castle (2014, ★ 9.4)
• Withnail & I (1987, ★ 7.2)
• Hornblower: Mutiny (2001, ★ 7.3)
• Hornblower: Duty (2003, ★ 7.2)
• Hornblower: Retribution (2001, ★ 7.3)
• The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013, ★ 7.8)
• Empire of the Sun (1987, ★ 7.5)
• Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013, ★ 8.2)
• Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race (2014, ★ 7.4)
• Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor (2013, ★ 8)
• Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' (2003, ★ 7.8)
• Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008, ★ 7.4)
• Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015, ★ 8)
• Luther (2010, ★ 7.8)
• Sea of Souls (2004, ★ 7.6)
• Wildest Islands (2012, ★ 8.1)
• Hornblower: Loyalty (2003, ★ 7.1)
• Natural World (1983, ★ 7.4)
• Hornblower (1998, ★ 7.8)
• Shark (2015, ★ 8.2)
• Ripper Street (2012, ★ 7.4)
• Wild Sri Lanka (2015, ★ 7.8)
• Agatha Christie's Marple (2004, ★ 7.8)
• Wildest Indochina (2014, ★ 8.6)
• Horizon (1964, ★ 7.4)
• McDonald & Dodds (2020, ★ 7.6)
• Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989, ★ 8.2)
• Our Mutual Friend (1998, ★ 7.8)
• The Bletchley Circle (2012, ★ 7.6)
• Zero Hour (2004, ★ 7.5)