Biography
Paul McGann
Acting
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.
Career works
168
Movies
114
Series
54
Career average
6.9/10
Birth date
11/14/1959
Place of birth
Kensington, Liverpool, England, UK
Filmography highlights
Movies
Good Behaviour
2026
The Marbles
2025
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
2025 · 5.4
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024 · 7.2
Churchill’s Forgotten War
2024 · 8.0
The Day of the Sun Dog
2023
The Undertaker
2023 · 5.5
Talking Doctor Who
2023 · 5.0
Mia and the Dragon Princess
2023 · 6.4
Doctor Who Am I
2022 · 4.8
Swallow Your Dreams
2022 · 10.0
The Big Night In
2020 · 9.0
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years
2019 · 2.0
The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On
2019 · 7.8
Swans: Mystery of the Missing
2019 · 10.0
Series
Bookish
2025 · 6.1
Anne
2022 · 7.1
Annika
2021 · 7.0
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
2021 · 3.9
McDonald & Dodds
2020 · 7.6
Victorian Sensations
2019
Wildest Europe
2017
Wildest Islands of Indonesia
2016 · 8.0
Shark
2015 · 8.2
Wild Sri Lanka
2015 · 7.8
Wildest Middle East
2014 · 9.0
Secrets of the Castle
2014 · 9.4
Wildest Indochina
2014 · 8.6
The Musketeers
2014 · 7.1
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
2013 · 6.4