About
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: Cataclysm2026 · The Doctor
Good Behaviour2026 · Richard
The Marbles2025 · Lord Byron (voice)
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War2025 · The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor Who at the Proms2024 · The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Churchill’s Forgotten War2024 · Narrator (voice)
The Day of the Sun Dog2023 · Jaggers
The Undertaker2023 · Arthur
Talking Doctor Who2023 · Self / The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Mia and the Dragon Princess2023 · Walsh
Doctor Who Am I2022 · Self
Swallow Your Dreams2022 · James
The Big Night In2020 · Self
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years2019
The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On2019 · Self
Swans: Mystery of the Missing2019 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Picasso's Last Stand2018 · Narrator
Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land2018 · Himself
Perplexed Music2017 · Man
Brakes2017 · Peter