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Paul McGann

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Born: November 14, 1959 in 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.

Filmography116 TITLES
Alien³
6.4
Alien³1992
The Three Musketeers
6.4
The Three Musketeers1993
Empire of the Sun
7.5
Empire of the Sun1987
Queen of the Damned
6.1
Queen of the Damned2002
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
8.2
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor2013
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Withnail & I
7.2
Withnail & I1987
FairyTale: A True Story
6.4
FairyTale: A True Story1997
Doctor Who
6.2
Doctor Who1996
Doctor Who at the Proms
7.2
Doctor Who at the Proms2024
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
7.8
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'2003
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
7.8
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot2013
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
8.0
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song2015
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
5.4
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War2025
Star Trek Story
0.8
Star Trek Story1996
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
7.4
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor2008
Lesbian Vampire Killers
5.2
Lesbian Vampire Killers2009
Catherine the Great
5.5
Catherine the Great1996
Hotel!
4.5
Hotel!2001
Brakes
5.6
Brakes2017
Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor
Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor2022
The Big Night In
9.0
The Big Night In2020
Dealers
4.8
Dealers1989
The Rainbow
5.5
The Rainbow1989
B&B
6.3
B&B2017
Gypo
5.2
Gypo2005
Drowning in the Shallow End
Drowning in the Shallow End1990
Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor
8.0
Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor2013
Britain's Greatest Codebreaker
5.9
Britain's Greatest Codebreaker2012
The Marbles
The Marbles2025
Hornblower: Duty
7.2
Hornblower: Duty2003
The One That Got Away
5.8
The One That Got Away1996
The Monk
1.7
The Monk1990
Talking Doctor Who
5.0
Talking Doctor Who2023
The Importance of Being Earnest
4.7
The Importance of Being Earnest1988
Afraid of the Dark
5.4
Afraid of the Dark1991
Lie with Me
4.5
Lie with Me2004
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison2014
The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story
5.9
The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story2014
Cariani and the Courtesans
Cariani and the Courtesans1987
Downtime
5.0
Downtime1997
The Undertaker
5.5
The Undertaker2023
Streets of Yesterday
7.0
Streets of Yesterday1989
My Kingdom
5.1
My Kingdom2001
Hornblower: Retribution
7.3
Hornblower: Retribution2001
Hornblower: Mutiny
7.3
Hornblower: Mutiny2001
Always Crashing in the Same Car
6.7
Always Crashing in the Same Car2007
Paper Mask
5.6
Paper Mask1990
Doctor Who Am I
4.8
Doctor Who Am I2022
Tree of Hands
Tree of Hands1989
The Biographer
The Biographer2002
Gaskin
Gaskin1983
Hornblower: Loyalty
7.1
Hornblower: Loyalty2003
The Dance of Shiva
The Dance of Shiva1998
If I Had You
7.0
If I Had You2006
The Ties That Bind Us
The Ties That Bind Us2008
The Hanging Gale
The Hanging Gale1995
The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On
7.8
The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On2019
Mia and the Dragon Princess
6.5
Mia and the Dragon Princess2023
SOS: The Titanic Inquiry
6.4
SOS: The Titanic Inquiry2012
Good Behaviour
Good Behaviour2026
Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land
Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land2018
Listening
7.3
Listening2003
Otherworld
5.1
Otherworld2003
Kidnapped
Kidnapped2005
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle1984
Swans: Mystery of the Missing
10.0
Swans: Mystery of the Missing2019
Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race
7.4
Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race2014
Digging The Great Escape
Digging The Great Escape2011
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road2014
The Day John Lennon Died
8.0
The Day John Lennon Died2010
Blood Strangers
4.8
Blood Strangers2002
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years
2.0
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years2019
Whistling Wally
Whistling Wally1982
Art Is...
Art Is...2013
Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend - The Live Show
Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend - The Live Show2024
Nero's Sunken City
5.0
Nero's Sunken City2017
The Minister of Chance: Prologue
The Minister of Chance: Prologue2014
Davros Connections
Davros Connections2007
Churchill’s Forgotten War
8.0
Churchill’s Forgotten War2024
Daphne Ashbrook in the UK
Daphne Ashbrook in the UK2005
Doctor Who: Shada
7.3
Doctor Who: Shada2003
Churchill: When Britain Said No
8.0
Churchill: When Britain Said No2015
The Merchant of Venice
1.0
The Merchant of Venice1996
Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary
6.0
Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary1996
Godard & Others
5.2
Godard & Others2010
Codebreaker Alan Turing Persecution Of A Genius
Codebreaker Alan Turing Persecution Of A Genius2014
Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence
8.0
Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence2017
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
6.0
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story2001
My Dad Was a Communist
My Dad Was a Communist2008
Fables of Forgotten Things
4.0
Fables of Forgotten Things2008
Withnail and Us
6.2
Withnail and Us1999
China - Treasures of the Jade Empire
8.7
China - Treasures of the Jade Empire2015
Absence
7.0
Absence2015
Perplexed Music
Perplexed Music2017
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time
8.0
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time2011
Sad Cypress
Sad Cypress2003
JFK's Secret Killer: The Evidence
7.3
JFK's Secret Killer: The Evidence2013
The 9/11 Surfer
6.0
The 9/11 Surfer2011
The Day of the Sun Dog
The Day of the Sun Dog2023
Shark: Beneath the Surface
Shark: Beneath the Surface2015
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace
10.0
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace2015
Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden
9.0
Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden2015
The Orangutan King
10.0
The Orangutan King2005
Gadaffi and the IRA
Gadaffi and the IRA2011
Ghosts on the Underground
7.0
Ghosts on the Underground2005
The Other Prince William
The Other Prince William2015
Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
8.5
Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting2014
France: The Wild Side
France: The Wild Side2014
Brady and Hindley: Possession
6.5
Brady and Hindley: Possession2013
Death of an Idealist
Death of an Idealist2005
Tiger Island
Tiger Island2012
Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack
Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack2016
Picasso's Last Stand
Picasso's Last Stand2018
Swallow Your Dreams
10.0
Swallow Your Dreams2022
Super Powered Owls
Super Powered Owls2015
World of Compulsive Hoarders
World of Compulsive Hoarders2007