Acting
Paul McGann
EN, SV, DE, HU cinema · 114 credits
Born
14 November 1959 (age 66)
Birthplace
Kensington, Liverpool, England, UK
Also known as Paul John McGann
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
Good Behaviour
as Richard
Triesverse: Cataclysm
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Marbles
as Lord Byron (voice)
Doctor Who at the Proms
as The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Churchill’s Forgotten War
as Narrator (voice)
The Day of the Sun Dog
as Jaggers
The Undertaker
as Arthur
Talking Doctor Who
as Self / The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Swallow Your Dreams
as James
Doctor Who Am I
as Self
The Big Night In
as Self
Swans: Mystery of the Missing
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Picasso's Last Stand
as Narrator
Nero's Sunken City
as Narrator (English Voice)
Brakes
as Peter
B&B
as Josh
Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence
as Narrator (voice)
Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack
as Narrator (Voice)
Super Powered Owls
as Narrator
Absence
as Man
The Other Prince William
2015
The Other Prince William
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden
as Narrator (voice)
Churchill: When Britain Said No
as Narrator (voice)
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
as The Doctor (8) (picture) (uncredited)
Shark: Beneath the Surface
as self, narrator
Shark
as 配音
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road
as James Craven
Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race
as Narrator (Voice)
France: The Wild Side
as Narrator
Brady and Hindley: Possession
as Narrator (voice)
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
as The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor
as The Doctor
JFK's Secret Killer: The Evidence
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Art Is...
as Lulu's Dad
Britain's Greatest Codebreaker
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
SOS: The Titanic Inquiry
as Sir Rufus Isaacs
The 9/11 Surfer
as Narrator
Digging The Great Escape
as narrator
The Day John Lennon Died
as Narrator
My Dad Was a Communist
as Narrator
Fables of Forgotten Things
as Clarence
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
as The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
The Ties That Bind Us
as Self - Narrator
Always Crashing in the Same Car
as Bill Mackinnon
Davros Connections
as (archival audio)
If I Had You
as Philip Andrews
Gypo
as Paul
The Orangutan King
as Narrator
Death of an Idealist
as Narrator
Ghosts on the Underground
as Narrator
Hornblower: Loyalty
as Lieutenant Bush
Hornblower: Duty
as Lieutenant Bush
Otherworld
as King Matholwch (voice)
Doctor Who: Shada
as The Doctor (voice)
Queen of the Damned
as David Talbot
The Biographer
as Andrew Morton
Hornblower: Mutiny
as Lieutenant Bush
My Kingdom
as Dean
Hornblower: Retribution
as Lt. Bush
Hotel!
as Ben Carter
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
as Self- Narrator
Withnail and Us
as Self
The Dance of Shiva
as Captain Greville
Downtime
as Rob
FairyTale: A True Story
as Arthur Wright
The One That Got Away
as Chris Ryan
Doctor Who
as The Doctor
Catherine the Great
as Potemkin
Star Trek Story
as Self - Commentary (voice)
The Merchant of Venice
as Bassanio
The Hanging Gale
as Liam Phelan
The Three Musketeers
as Girard / Jussac
Alien³
as Golic
Paper Mask
as Matthew Harris
The Monk
as Father Lorenzo Rojas
The Rainbow
as Anton Skrebensky
Dealers
as Daniel Pascoe
Streets of Yesterday
as Joseph
Tree of Hands
as Barry
The Importance of Being Earnest
as John Worthing
Withnail & I
as ...& I
Cariani and the Courtesans
as Giovanni Cariani
Empire of the Sun
as Lieutenant Price
Gaskin
as Graham Gaskin
Whistling Wally
as Norman