Sylvester McCoy

Actor

Born: August 20, 1943 (82 years old)

Place of birth: Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK

Biography

Sylvester McCoy (born Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith; 20 August 1943) is a Scottish actor and physical comedian. He is best known for playing the seventh incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who from 1987 to 1989—the final Doctor of the original run—and briefly returning in a television film in 1996. He is also known for his work as Radagast in The Hobbit film series (2012—2014).

Filmography (44)

• Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks (1988, ★ 9.4)
• Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric (1989, ★ 8.4)
• The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012, ★ 7.4)
• The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013, ★ 7.6)
• The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014, ★ 7.3)
• The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013, ★ 7.8)
• The Munsters: Return to Mockingbird Lane (2022, ★ 8.6)
• Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013, ★ 8.2)
• Doctor Who: Survival (1989, ★ 7.7)
• Doctor Who: Ghost Light (1989, ★ 8.4)
• Doctor Who: Battlefield (1989, ★ 7.3)
• Doctor Who: Dragonfire (1987, ★ 7.2)
• Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (1988, ★ 7.5)
• Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol (1988, ★ 8)
• Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015, ★ 8)
• Still Game (2002, ★ 8.3)
• Doctor Who Confidential (2005, ★ 8.2)
• Doctor Who (1996, ★ 6.2)
• King Lear (2008, ★ 6.7)
• The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979, ★ 6.1)
• Dracula (1979, ★ 6.4)
• PROBE: The Zero Imperative (1994, ★ 7)
• Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008, ★ 7.4)
• Father Brown (2013, ★ 7.6)
• Doctor Who (1963, ★ 7.9)
• The Munsters (2022, ★ 5.6)
• The Christmas Candle (2013, ★ 5.8)
• Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen (1987, ★ 6.2)
• Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis (1988, ★ 7.1)
• The Bill (1984, ★ 6.7)