Paul McGann
Acting
Born 1959-11-14 · 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.
Known for
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
2013 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
2015 · Movie
Empire of the Sun
1987 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor
2013 · Movie
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
2013 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
2008 · Movie
Withnail & I
1987 · Movie
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
2003 · Movie
Hornblower: Mutiny
2001 · Movie
Hornblower: Retribution
2001 · Movie
Hornblower: Duty
2003 · Movie
Hornblower: Loyalty
2003 · Movie
China - Treasures of the Jade Empire
2015 · Movie
The Big Night In
2020 · Movie
Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden
2015 · Movie
Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race
2014 · Movie
The Orangutan King
2005 · Movie
Swans: Mystery of the Missing
2019 · Movie
Swallow Your Dreams
2022 · Movie
Daphne Ashbrook in the UK
2005 · Movie
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace
2015 · Movie
The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On
2019 · Movie
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time
2011 · Movie
Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence
2017 · Movie
The Day John Lennon Died
2010 · Movie
Churchill: When Britain Said No
2015 · Movie
The Biographer
2002 · Movie
The Dance of Shiva
1998 · Movie
Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
2014 · Movie
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024 · Movie
Doctor Who: Shada
2003 · Movie
JFK's Secret Killer: The Evidence
2013 · Movie
Streets of Yesterday
1989 · Movie
Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary
1996 · Movie
Churchill’s Forgotten War
2024 · Movie
Tree of Hands
1989 · Movie
Absence
2015 · Movie
Downtime
1997 · Movie
Ghosts on the Underground
2005 · Movie
If I Had You
2006 · Movie
Cariani and the Courtesans
1987 · Movie
Drowning in the Shallow End
1990 · Movie
Good Behaviour
2026 · Movie
The Marbles
2025 · Movie
Digging The Great Escape
2011 · Movie
Shark: Beneath the Surface
2015 · Movie
The Ties That Bind Us
2008 · Movie
Triesverse: Cataclysm
Releases Aug 2, 2026
The Day of the Sun Dog
2023 · Movie
Death of an Idealist
2005 · Movie
The Minister of Chance: Prologue
2014 · Movie
Picasso's Last Stand
2018 · Movie
Perplexed Music
2017 · Movie
Davros Connections
2007 · Movie
The Hanging Gale
1995 · Movie
Kidnapped
2005 · Movie
My Dad Was a Communist
2008 · Movie
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road
2014 · Movie
Super Powered Owls
2015 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
2014 · Movie