Paul McGann

Paul McGann

Acting

Born:
1959-11-14
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.

Known For

Filmography

Triesverse: Cataclysm

Triesverse: Cataclysm

2026The Doctor
Movie
Good Behaviour

Good Behaviour

2026Richard
Movie
The Marbles

The Marbles

2025Lord Byron (voice)
Movie
Bookish

Bookish

6.22025Mr. Kind
TV
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

5.12025The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie
Doctor Who at the Proms

Doctor Who at the Proms

7.42024The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Movie
Churchill’s Forgotten War

Churchill’s Forgotten War

8.02024Narrator (voice)
Movie
The Day of the Sun Dog

The Day of the Sun Dog

2023Jaggers
Movie
The Undertaker

The Undertaker

5.72023Arthur
Movie
Talking Doctor Who

Talking Doctor Who

6.02023Self / The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Movie
Mia and the Dragon Princess

Mia and the Dragon Princess

6.32023Walsh
Movie
Doctor Who Am I

Doctor Who Am I

4.82022Self
Movie
Swallow Your Dreams

Swallow Your Dreams

10.02022James
Movie
Anne

Anne

7.02022Malcolm Thornton MP
TV
Annika

Annika

7.02021Jake Strathearn
TV
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World

Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World

3.92021Self - Narrator
TV
The Big Night In

The Big Night In

9.02020Self
Movie
McDonald & Dodds

McDonald & Dodds

7.52020Archie Addington
TV
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years

The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years

2.02019
Movie
Victorian Sensations

Victorian Sensations

2019Self - Presenter
TV
The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On

The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On

7.62019Self
Movie
Swans: Mystery of the Missing

Swans: Mystery of the Missing

10.02019Self - Narrator (voice)
Movie
Picasso's Last Stand

Picasso's Last Stand

2018Narrator
Movie
Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land

Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land

2018Himself
Movie
Perplexed Music

Perplexed Music

2017Man
Movie
Brakes

Brakes

5.72017Peter
Movie
Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence

Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence

8.02017Narrator (voice)
Movie
Nero's Sunken City

Nero's Sunken City

5.02017Narrator (English Voice)
Movie
B&B

B&B

6.32017Josh
Movie
Wildest Europe

Wildest Europe

2017Narrator
TV
Wildest Islands of Indonesia

Wildest Islands of Indonesia

8.02016Narrator
TV
China: Between Clouds and Dreams

China: Between Clouds and Dreams

2016Self – Narrator
TV
Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack

Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack

2016Narrator (Voice)
Movie
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

8.02015The Doctor (8) (picture) (uncredited)
Movie
Shark

Shark

2.52015配音
Movie
China - Treasures of the Jade Empire

China - Treasures of the Jade Empire

8.72015Narrator
Movie
Absence

Absence

7.02015Man
Movie
The Other Prince William

The Other Prince William

2015Self - Narrator (voice)
Movie
Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden

Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden

9.02015Narrator (voice)
Movie
Churchill: When Britain Said No

Churchill: When Britain Said No

8.02015Narrator (voice)
Movie
Shark: Beneath the Surface

Shark: Beneath the Surface

2015self, narrator
Movie
Shark

Shark

8.22015Himself - Narrator
TV
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace

Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace

10.02015narrator
Movie
Super Powered Owls

Super Powered Owls

2015Narrator
Movie
Wild Sri Lanka

Wild Sri Lanka

7.82015Paul McGann
TV
Wildest Middle East

Wildest Middle East

8.52014Narrator
TV
The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story

The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story

5.92014Himself
Movie
Secrets of the Castle

Secrets of the Castle

9.42014Narrator (Voice)
TV
The Minister of Chance: Prologue

The Minister of Chance: Prologue

2014Durian
Movie
Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race

Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race

7.42014Narrator (Voice)
Movie
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison

2014Self
Movie
Wildest Indochina

Wildest Indochina

8.62014Narrator (voice)
TV
France: The Wild Side

France: The Wild Side

2014Narrator
Movie
Codebreaker Alan Turing Persecution Of A Genius

Codebreaker Alan Turing Persecution Of A Genius

2014
Movie
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road

A Little Place Off the Edgware Road

2014James Craven
Movie
The Musketeers

The Musketeers

7.22014Saint Pierre
TV
Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting

Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting

8.52014Narrator
Movie
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

7.82013Self
Movie
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

8.22013The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Movie
Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor

8.02013The Doctor
Movie