
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

Real Crime
2001 · 10.0

The Orangutan King
2005 · 10.0

Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace
2015 · 10.0

Daphne Ashbrook in the UK
2005 · 10.0

Swallow Your Dreams
2022 · 10.0

Secrets of the Castle
2014 · 9.4

Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden
2015 · 9.0

The Dance of Shiva
1998 · 9.0

China - Treasures of the Jade Empire
2015 · 8.7

Wildest Indochina
2014 · 8.6

Wildest Middle East
2014 · 8.5

Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting
2014 · 8.5

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
2013 · 8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · 8.2

Wildest Islands
2012 · 8.1

Sea of Souls
2004 · 8.0

Wildest Islands of Indonesia
2016 · 8.0

Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time
2011 · 8.0

Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor
2013 · 8.0

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
2015 · 8.0
Sweet Revenge
2001 · 8.0

Churchill’s Forgotten War
2024 · 8.0

Churchill: When Britain Said No
2015 · 8.0

Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence
2017 · 8.0

The Day John Lennon Died
2010 · 8.0

Tree of Hands
1989 · 8.0

Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · 7.9

Luther
2010 · 7.8

Our Mutual Friend
1998 · 7.8

Wild Sri Lanka
2015 · 7.8

Hornblower
1998 · 7.7

Twisted Tales
2005 · 7.7

The Monocled Mutineer
1986 · 7.7

The Bletchley Circle
2012 · 7.6

McDonald & Dodds
2020 · 7.6

Forgotten
1999 · 7.6

Empire of the Sun
1987 · 7.5
Listening
2003 · 7.5

Streets of Yesterday
1989 · 7.5

Natural World
1983 · 7.4

Ripper Street
2012 · 7.4

Zero Hour
2004 · 7.4

Hornblower: Mutiny
2001 · 7.4

Doctor Who at the Proms
2024 · 7.4

Hornblower: Retribution
2001 · 7.4

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
2008 · 7.4

Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race
2014 · 7.4

New Tricks
2004 · 7.3

Moving On
2009 · 7.3

Nature Boy
2000 · 7.3

Give us a Break
1983 · 7.3

Hornblower: Loyalty
2003 · 7.3

Hornblower: Duty
2003 · 7.3

Doctor Who: Shada
2003 · 7.3

Withnail & I
1987 · 7.2

Waking the Dead
2001 · 7.2

Screen Two
1985 · 7.1

The Musketeers
2014 · 7.1

Collision
2009 · 7.0

Testament: The Bible in Animation
1996 · 7.0

Anne
2022 · 7.0
Sunday Premiere
1986 · 7.0

True Dare Kiss
2007 · 7.0

Downtime
1997 · 7.0

Drowning in the Shallow End
1990 · 7.0

Absence
2015 · 7.0

Annika
2021 · 7.0

Kidnapped
2005 · 6.8

A Mother's Son
2012 · 6.7
Nice Town
1992 · 6.7

Always Crashing in the Same Car
2007 · 6.7

Play for Today
1970 · 6.6

Fish
1977 · 6.6

Brady and Hindley: Possession
2013 · 6.5

FairyTale: A True Story
1997 · 6.4

The One That Got Away
1996 · 6.4

SOS: The Titanic Inquiry
2012 · 6.4

The Three Musketeers
1993 · 6.4

Alien³
1992 · 6.4

Ghosts on the Underground
2005 · 6.3

Mia and the Dragon Princess
2023 · 6.3

B&B
2017 · 6.3

Bookish
2025 · 6.2

Doctor Who
1996 · 6.2

Chernobyl Reclaimed: An Animal Takeover
2007 · 6.2

Queen of the Damned
2002 · 6.1

ScreenPlay
1986 · 6.0

The 9/11 Surfer
2011 · 6.0

World of Compulsive Hoarders
2007 · 6.0

Holby City
1999 · 5.8

The Hanging Gale
1995 · 5.8

The Undertaker
2023 · 5.7

Afraid of the Dark
1992 · 5.7

The Rainbow
1989 · 5.7

Brakes
2017 · 5.7

Otherworld
2003 · 5.7

Dealers
1989 · 5.6

Catherine the Great
1996 · 5.6

Paper Mask
1990 · 5.6

The Merchant of Venice
1996 · 5.5

My Kingdom
2001 · 5.5

The Importance of Being Earnest
1988 · 5.4

Gypo
2005 · 5.3

Lesbian Vampire Killers
2009 · 5.2
Godard & Others
2010 · 5.2

Hotel!
2001 · 5.2

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
2025 · 5.1

Nero's Sunken City
2017 · 5.0

Gaskin
1983 · 5.0

Fables of Forgotten Things
2008 · 4.0

The Monk
1990 · 3.2

Shark
2015 · 2.5

The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years
2019 · 2.0

Blood Strangers
2002 · 0.0

Good Behaviour
2026 · 0.0

Tripping Over
2006 · 0.0
Psycho
2005 · 0.0
Tiger Island
2012 · 0.0

The True Story
2008 · 0.0

The Marbles
2025 · 0.0

Wildest Europe
2017 · 0.0

Triesverse: Cataclysm
2026 · 0.0

The Minister of Chance: Prologue
2014 · 0.0

Lie with Me
2004 · 0.0

Perplexed Music
2017 · 0.0
Fish
2000 · 0.0

The Day of the Sun Dog
2023 · 0.0

Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack
2016 · 0.0

Picasso's Last Stand
2018 · 0.0

Digging The Great Escape
2011 · 0.0

Death of an Idealist
2005 · 0.0

France: The Wild Side
2014 · 0.0

Super Powered Owls
2015 · 0.0
Gadaffi and the IRA
2011 · 0.0

Codebreaker Alan Turing Persecution Of A Genius
2014 · 0.0

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
1984 · 0.0

The Hanging Gale
1995 · 0.0

My Dad Was a Communist
2008 · 0.0

A Little Place Off the Edgware Road
2014 · 0.0

Davros Connections
2007 · 0.0

Art Is...
2013 · 0.0