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.

Known For

Acting

Popularity

1.2

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Kensington, Liverpool, England, UK

Birthday

November 14, 1959

Known for

The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years

The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years

2019
2.0
Nero's Sunken City

Nero's Sunken City

2017
4.3
The One That Got Away

The One That Got Away

1996
5.8
Gypo

Gypo

2005
5.2
Alien³

Alien³

1992
6.4
Swans: Mystery of the Missing

Swans: Mystery of the Missing

2019
10.0
Withnail & I

Withnail & I

1987
7.3
The Rainbow

The Rainbow

1989
5.6
Hornblower: Mutiny

Hornblower: Mutiny

2001
7.3
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1996
6.2
Tiger Island

Tiger Island

2012
0.0
Super Powered Owls

Super Powered Owls

2015
0.0
Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting

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

2014
8.5
The Orangutan King

The Orangutan King

2005
10.0
Hornblower: Duty

Hornblower: Duty

2003
7.3
Hornblower: Loyalty

Hornblower: Loyalty

2003
7.1
Mia and the Dragon Princess

Mia and the Dragon Princess

2023
6.6
Lesbian Vampire Killers

Lesbian Vampire Killers

2009
5.2
My Kingdom

My Kingdom

2001
5.1
Godard & Others

Godard & Others

2010
5.2
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison

2014
0.0
Britain's Greatest Codebreaker

Britain's Greatest Codebreaker

2012
5.9
Catherine the Great

Catherine the Great

1996
5.5
Dealers

Dealers

1989
4.8
Paper Mask

Paper Mask

1990
5.6
Hornblower: Retribution

Hornblower: Retribution

2001
7.3
Downtime

Downtime

1997
5.0
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road

A Little Place Off the Edgware Road

2014
0.0
Swallow Your Dreams

Swallow Your Dreams

2022
10.0
Otherworld

Otherworld

2003
5.1
Withnail and Us

Withnail and Us

1999
6.2
Drowning in the Shallow End

Drowning in the Shallow End

1990
0.0
The Day of the Sun Dog

The Day of the Sun Dog

2023
0.0
If I Had You

If I Had You

2006
7.0
Brady and Hindley: Possession

Brady and Hindley: Possession

2013
6.5
Hotel!

Hotel!

2001
4.5
The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

1988
4.7
Star Trek Story

Star Trek Story

1996
0.8
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

2013
7.8
The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

1996
1.0
The Undertaker

The Undertaker

2023
5.0
Talking Doctor Who

Talking Doctor Who

2023
5.0
Doctor Who Am I

Doctor Who Am I

2022
4.8
My Dad Was a Communist

My Dad Was a Communist

2008
0.0
Myth Makers 142: Paul McGann

Myth Makers 142: Paul McGann

2019
0.0
Lie with Me

Lie with Me

2004
4.5
Cariani and the Courtesans

Cariani and the Courtesans

1987
0.0
Death of an Idealist

Death of an Idealist

2005
0.0
Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun

1987
7.5
Afraid of the Dark

Afraid of the Dark

1991
5.4
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

2013
8.2
Daphne Ashbrook in the UK

Daphne Ashbrook in the UK

2005
0.0
Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race

Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race

2014
7.4
Gaskin

Gaskin

1983
0.0
Queen of the Damned

Queen of the Damned

2002
6.1
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

1984
0.0
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1993
6.4
The Dance of Shiva

The Dance of Shiva

1998
0.0
The Hanging Gale

The Hanging Gale

1995
0.0
Brakes

Brakes

2017
5.6
Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor

2013
8.0
The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story

The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story

2014
5.9
Always Crashing in the Same Car

Always Crashing in the Same Car

2007
6.7
Absence

Absence

2015
7.0
The 9/11 Surfer

The 9/11 Surfer

2011
6.0
Fables of Forgotten Things

Fables of Forgotten Things

2008
4.0
Blood Strangers

Blood Strangers

2002
4.8
Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack

Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack

2016
0.0
B&B

B&B

2017
6.3
Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary

Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary

1996
6.0
FairyTale: A True Story

FairyTale: A True Story

1997
6.4
The Monk

The Monk

1990
1.7
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time

Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time

2011
8.0
The Other Prince William

The Other Prince William

2015
0.0
Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden

Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden

2015
9.0
Picasso's Last Stand

Picasso's Last Stand

2018
0.0
JFK's Secret Killer: The Evidence

JFK's Secret Killer: The Evidence

2013
7.3
China - Treasures of the Jade Empire

China - Treasures of the Jade Empire

2015
8.7
World of Compulsive Hoarders

World of Compulsive Hoarders

2007
0.0
Art Is...

Art Is...

2013
0.0
Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land

Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land

2018
0.0
Churchill: When Britain Said No

Churchill: When Britain Said No

2015
8.0
Davros Connections

Davros Connections

2007
0.0
SOS: The Titanic Inquiry

SOS: The Titanic Inquiry

2012
6.4
Ghosts on the Underground

Ghosts on the Underground

2005
7.0
The Biographer

The Biographer

2002
0.0
Doctor Who: Shada

Doctor Who: Shada

2003
7.0
The Day John Lennon Died

The Day John Lennon Died

2010
8.0
Streets of Yesterday

Streets of Yesterday

1989
7.0
Whistling Wally

Whistling Wally

1982
0.0
Listening

Listening

2003
7.3
The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On

The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On

2019
7.8
Tree of Hands

Tree of Hands

1989
0.0
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

2003
7.8
Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence

Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence

2017
8.0
Perplexed Music

Perplexed Music

2017
0.0
Kidnapped

Kidnapped

2005
0.0
Digging The Great Escape

Digging The Great Escape

2011
0.0
Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend - The Live Show

Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend - The Live Show

2024
0.0
Doctor Who at the Proms

Doctor Who at the Proms

2024
7.2
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

2008
7.4
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

2015
8.0
Churchill’s Forgotten War

Churchill’s Forgotten War

2024
8.0
The Ties That Bind Us

The Ties That Bind Us

2008
0.0
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

2025
5.3
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace

Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace

2015
10.0
The Minister of Chance: Prologue

The Minister of Chance: Prologue

2014
0.0
Shark: Beneath the Surface

Shark: Beneath the Surface

2015
0.0
Codebreaker Alan Turing Persecution Of A Genius

Codebreaker Alan Turing Persecution Of A Genius

2014
0.0
The Marbles

The Marbles

2025
0.0
Getting a Head

Getting a Head

2008
0.0
Luther

Luther

2010
7.9
Tripping Over

Tripping Over

2006
0.0
True Dare Kiss

True Dare Kiss

2007
7.0
Collision

Collision

2009
7.0
Fish

Fish

1977
5.7
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
6.3
The Monocled Mutineer

The Monocled Mutineer

1986
7.0
Sea of Souls

Sea of Souls

2004
7.6
Fish

Fish

2000
0.0
Wildest Middle East

Wildest Middle East

2014
9.0
Annika

Annika

2021
7.2
Wildest Latin America

Wildest Latin America

2012
8.0
Forgotten

Forgotten

1999
7.3
Secrets of the Castle

Secrets of the Castle

2014
9.4
Wildest Islands

Wildest Islands

2012
8.1
Natural World

Natural World

1983
7.1
A Mother's Son

A Mother's Son

2012
6.8
Sweet Revenge

Sweet Revenge

2001
0.0
Moving On

Moving On

2009
7.1
Hornblower

Hornblower

1998
7.7
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World

Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World

2021
3.9
New Tricks

New Tricks

2004
7.4
Shark

Shark

2015
8.4
Bible Mysteries

Bible Mysteries

2004
7.5
The Musketeers

The Musketeers

2014
7.0
Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

2001
7.2
Anne

Anne

2022
7.1
Nature Boy

Nature Boy

2000
8.0
The Musketeers

The Musketeers

2014
7.0
Ripper Street

Ripper Street

2012
7.4
Wild Sri Lanka

Wild Sri Lanka

2015
7.8
Kidnapped

Kidnapped

2005
6.0
The Foreign Legion: Tougher Than the Rest

The Foreign Legion: Tougher Than the Rest

2007
7.0
Nice Town

Nice Town

1992
5.5
Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004
7.8
Horizon

Horizon

1964
7.4
McDonald & Dodds

McDonald & Dodds

2020
7.6
Wildest Islands of Indonesia

Wildest Islands of Indonesia

2016
8.0
Victorian Sensations

Victorian Sensations

2019
0.0
Psycho

Psycho

2005
0.0
Wildest Europe

Wildest Europe

2017
0.0
Give us a Break

Give us a Break

1983
6.5
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited

Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited

2013
6.4
Wildest Indochina

Wildest Indochina

2014
8.6
Testament: The Bible in Animation

Testament: The Bible in Animation

1996
6.4
The Hanging Gale

The Hanging Gale

1995
4.3
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989
8.2
Twisted Tales

Twisted Tales

2005
7.0
Our Mutual Friend

Our Mutual Friend

1998
7.8
The Bletchley Circle

The Bletchley Circle

2012
7.6
Bookish

Bookish

2025
6.8
Holby City

Holby City

1999
5.8

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