Paul McGann
Acting
1959-11-14Kensington, Liverpool, England, UK
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
tv
8.2
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · tv
tv
7.4
1964
Horizon
1964 · tv
tv
5.8
1999
Holby City
1999 · tv
tv
6.6
1970
Play for Today
1970 · tv
tv
7.8
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · tv
tv
7.4
1983
Natural World
1983 · tv
tv
7.3
2001
Waking the Dead
2001 · tv
tv
7.3
2004
New Tricks
2004 · tv
tv
7.1
1985
Screen Two
1985 · tv
tv
7.9
2010
Luther
2010 · tv
tv
7.4
2012
Ripper Street
2012 · tv
tv
7.0
2014
The Musketeers
2014 · tv
tv
6.0
1986
ScreenPlay
1986 · tv
tv
7.1
2009
Moving On
2009 · tv
tv
7.6
2020
McDonald & Dodds
2020 · tv
tv
7.8
1998
Hornblower
1998 · tv
movie
6.4
1992
Alien³
1992 · movie
tv
7.0
2021
Annika
2021 · tv
tv
6.1
2025
Bookish
2025 · tv
movie
6.4
1993
The Three Musketeers
1993 · movie
movie
7.5
1987
Empire of the Sun
1987 · movie
tv
7.6
2012
The Bletchley Circle
2012 · tv
tv
6.8
1977
Fish
1977 · tv
tv
7.0
1996
Testament: The Bible in Animation
1996 · tv
tv
8.0
2004
Sea of Souls
2004 · tv
movie
6.1
2002
Queen of the Damned
2002 · movie
tv
7.0
2009
Collision
2009 · tv
tv
7.9
1998
Our Mutual Friend
1998 · tv
tv
7.7
2005
Twisted Tales
2005 · tv
tv
7.1
2022
Anne
2022 · tv