Paul McGann
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.
Filmography
Triesverse: Cataclysm
2026
as The Doctor
Good Behaviour
2026
as Richard
The Marbles
2025
as Lord Byron (voice)
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
2025
as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024
as The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Churchill’s Forgotten War
2024
as Narrator (voice)
The Day of the Sun Dog
2023
as Jaggers
The Undertaker
2023
as Arthur
Talking Doctor Who
2023
as Self / The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Mia and the Dragon Princess
2023
as Walsh
Doctor Who Am I
2022
as Self
Swallow Your Dreams
2022
as James
The Big Night In
2020
as Self
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years
2019
The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On
2019
as Self
Swans: Mystery of the Missing
2019
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Picasso's Last Stand
2018
as Narrator
Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land
2018
as Himself
Perplexed Music
2017
as Man
Brakes
2017
as Peter
Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence
2017
as Narrator (voice)
Nero's Sunken City
2017
as Narrator (English Voice)
B&B
2017
as Josh
Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack
2016
as Narrator (Voice)