Personal Info
Birthday
November 14, 1959
Place of Birth
Kensington, Liverpool, England, UK
Known For
Acting
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.
Directed Movies (1)
Acting Filmography (163)
0.0
Triesverse: Cataclysm
Movie2026
No Backdrop
0.0
Good Behaviour
Movie2026
No Backdrop
0.0
The Marbles
Movie2025
6.0
Bookish
TV Series2025
5.0
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Movie2025
7.2
Doctor Who at the Proms
Movie2024
8.0
Churchill’s Forgotten War
Movie2024
No Backdrop
0.0
The Day of the Sun Dog
Movie2023
5.5
The Undertaker
Movie2023
5.0
Talking Doctor Who
Movie2023
6.3
Mia and the Dragon Princess
Movie2023
4.8
Doctor Who Am I
Movie2022
10.0
Swallow Your Dreams
Movie2022
7.1
Anne
TV Series2022
6.9
Annika
TV Series2021
3.9
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
TV Series2021
No Backdrop
9.0
The Big Night In
Movie2020
7.6
McDonald & Dodds
TV Series2020
2.0
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years
Movie2019
0.0
Victorian Sensations
TV Series2019
7.6
The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On
Movie2019
No Backdrop
10.0
Swans: Mystery of the Missing
Movie2019
0.0
Picasso's Last Stand
Movie2018
No Backdrop
0.0
Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land
Movie2018
No Backdrop
0.0
Perplexed Music
Movie2017
5.6
Brakes
Movie2017
8.0
Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence
Movie2017
5.0
Nero's Sunken City
Movie2017
6.3
B&B
Movie2017
0.0
Wildest Europe
TV Series2017
8.0
Wildest Islands of Indonesia
TV Series2016
No Backdrop
0.0
Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack
Movie2016
8.0
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
Movie2015
8.7
China - Treasures of the Jade Empire
Movie2015
7.0
Absence
Movie2015
9.0
Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden
Movie2015
No Backdrop
8.0
Churchill: When Britain Said No
Movie2015
0.0
Shark: Beneath the Surface
Movie2015
8.2
Shark
TV Series2015
No Backdrop
10.0
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace
Movie2015
No Backdrop
0.0
Super Powered Owls
Movie2015
7.8
Wild Sri Lanka
TV Series2015
8.5
Wildest Middle East
TV Series2014
5.9
The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story
Movie2014
9.4
Secrets of the Castle
TV Series2014
0.0
The Minister of Chance: Prologue
Movie2014
7.4
Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race
Movie2014
No Backdrop
0.0
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
Movie2014
No Backdrop
8.6
Wildest Indochina
TV Series2014
No Backdrop
0.0
France: The Wild Side
Movie2014
0.0
Codebreaker Alan Turing Persecution Of A Genius
Movie2014
No Backdrop
0.0
A Little Place Off the Edgware Road
Movie2014
7.1
The Musketeers
TV Series2014
No Backdrop
8.5
Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
Movie2014
7.8
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Movie2013
8.2
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
Movie2013
8.0
Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor
Movie2013
7.3
JFK's Secret Killer: The Evidence
Movie2013
No Backdrop
6.5
Brady and Hindley: Possession
Movie2013
No Backdrop
0.0
Art Is...
Movie2013
No Backdrop
6.4
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
TV Series2013
No Backdrop
8.1
Wildest Islands
TV Series2012
7.4
Ripper Street
TV Series2012
5.9
Britain's Greatest Codebreaker
Movie2012
7.6
The Bletchley Circle
TV Series2012
6.8
A Mother's Son
TV Series2012
8.0
Wildest Latin America
TV Series2012
6.4
SOS: The Titanic Inquiry
Movie2012
No Backdrop
0.0
Digging The Great Escape
Movie2011
No Backdrop
8.0
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time
Movie2011
No Backdrop
6.0
The 9/11 Surfer
Movie2011
No Backdrop
8.0
The Day John Lennon Died
Movie2010
7.9
Luther
TV Series2010
7.0
Collision
TV Series2009
7.3
Moving On
TV Series2009
5.2
Lesbian Vampire Killers
Movie2009
7.4
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
Movie2008
No Backdrop
4.0
Fables of Forgotten Things
Movie2008
No Backdrop
0.0
My Dad Was a Communist
Movie2008
0.0
The True Story
TV Series2008
No Backdrop
0.0
The Ties That Bind Us
Movie2008
No Backdrop
0.0
Davros Connections
Movie2007
7.0
The Foreign Legion: Tougher Than the Rest
TV Series2007
6.2
Chernobyl Reclaimed: An Animal Takeover
Movie2007
7.0
True Dare Kiss
TV Series2007
6.7
Always Crashing in the Same Car
Movie2007
No Backdrop
0.0
World of Compulsive Hoarders
Movie2007
No Backdrop
0.0
Tripping Over
TV Series2006
No Backdrop
7.0
If I Had You
Movie2006
7.0
Ghosts on the Underground
Movie2005
No Backdrop
10.0
The Orangutan King
Movie2005
No Backdrop
5.3
Gypo
Movie2005
No Backdrop
0.0
Kidnapped
Movie2005
No Backdrop
6.8
Kidnapped
TV Series2005
No Backdrop
10.0
Daphne Ashbrook in the UK
Movie2005
7.7
Twisted Tales
TV Series2005
No Backdrop
0.0
Death of an Idealist
Movie2005
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
TV Series2004
No Backdrop
5.7
Lie with Me
Movie2004
No Backdrop
0.0
Lie with Me
TV Series2004
No Backdrop
7.4
Zero Hour
TV Series2004
7.5
Bible Mysteries
TV Series2004
8.0
Sea of Souls
TV Series2004
7.3
New Tricks
TV Series2004
7.8
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
Movie2003
No Backdrop
5.8
Otherworld
Movie2003
7.3
Doctor Who: Shada
Movie2003
7.3
Hornblower: Duty
Movie2003
7.2
Hornblower: Loyalty
Movie2003
9.0
The Biographer
Movie2002
6.1
Queen of the Damned
Movie2002
No Backdrop
5.8
Blood Strangers
Movie2002
No Backdrop
0.0
Blood Strangers
TV Series2002
5.5
My Kingdom
Movie2001
7.2
Waking the Dead
TV Series2001
No Backdrop
6.0
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
Movie2001
7.3
Hornblower: Retribution
Movie2001
7.4
Hornblower: Mutiny
Movie2001
No Backdrop
5.2
Hotel!
Movie2001
7.3
Nature Boy
TV Series2000
No Backdrop
6.4
Withnail and Us
Movie1999
7.6
Forgotten
TV Series1999
5.8
Holby City
TV Series1999
No Backdrop
9.0
The Dance of Shiva
Movie1998
7.8
Hornblower
TV Series1998
7.8
Our Mutual Friend
TV Series1998
6.4
FairyTale: A True Story
Movie1997
7.0
Downtime
Movie1997
No Backdrop
7.0
Testament: The Bible in Animation
TV Series1996
1.2
Star Trek Story
Movie1996
6.2
Doctor Who
Movie1996
5.6
Catherine the Great
Movie1996
No Backdrop
7.5
Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary
Movie1996
6.2
The One That Got Away
Movie1996
No Backdrop
5.5
The Merchant of Venice
Movie1996
5.8
The Hanging Gale
TV Series1995
0.0
The Hanging Gale
Movie1995
6.4
The Three Musketeers
Movie1993
6.4
Alien³
Movie1992
5.6
Afraid of the Dark
Movie1991
5.7
Paper Mask
Movie1990
No Backdrop
7.0
Drowning in the Shallow End
Movie1990
3.2
The Monk
Movie1990
5.6
Dealers
Movie1989
5.6
The Rainbow
Movie1989
7.5
Streets of Yesterday
Movie1989
No Backdrop
8.0
Tree of Hands
Movie1989
8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
TV Series1989
No Backdrop
5.4
The Importance of Being Earnest
Movie1988
7.5
Empire of the Sun
Movie1987
No Backdrop
7.0
Cariani and the Courtesans
Movie1987
7.2
Withnail & I
Movie1987
7.7
The Monocled Mutineer
TV Series1986
No Backdrop
6.0
ScreenPlay
TV Series1986
7.1
Screen Two
TV Series1985
No Backdrop
0.0
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
Movie1984
7.4
Natural World
TV Series1983
7.3
Give us a Break
TV Series1983
No Backdrop
5.0
Gaskin
Movie1983
No Backdrop
0.0
Whistling Wally
Movie1982
6.6
Fish
TV Series1977
6.6
Play for Today
TV Series1970
7.4
Horizon
TV Series1964