Actor · Director
Paul McGann
Born 14 Nov 1959 in KensingtonAge 66Turns 67 in 25 days
- acting roles
- 140
- streaming in India
- 15
- as director
- 1
- first role, Play for Today
- 1970
Stream Paul McGann in India
15 titles stream on Indian OTT right now.
8.2PrimeAgatha Christie's Poirot1989 · Dr. Peter Lord
7.8PrimeAgatha Christie's Marple2004 · Dickie Erskine
7.6PrimeThe Bletchley Circle2012 · John Richards
5.7PrimeThe Rainbow1989 · Anton Skrebensky
7.8PrimeOur Mutual Friend1998 · Eugene Wrayburn
6.3PrimeMia and the Dragon Princess2023 · Walsh
7.3PrimeMoving On2009 · Phil
PrimeZero Hour2004 · Narrator (Voice)
PrimeWildest Islands2012 · Narrator
PrimeMy Kingdom2001 · Dean
PrimeWildest Indochina2014 · Narrator (voice)
PrimeSecrets of the Castle2014 · Narrator (Voice)
3 more in the filmography below, marked with where they stream.
Filmography
Newest first, with where each title streams in India today.
2020s14 titles
- 2026
Triesverse: Cataclysm2026 · The Doctor—Not streaming in India - 2026
Good Behaviour2026 · Richard—Not streaming in India - 2025
The Marbles2025 · Lord Byron (voice)—Not streaming in India - 2025
BookishTV2025 · Mr. Kind6.4Not streaming in India - 2025
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War2025 · The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)5.1Not streaming in India - 2024
Doctor Who at the Proms2024 · The Doctor (8) (archive footage)—Not streaming in India - 2024
Churchill’s Forgotten War2024 · Narrator (voice)—Not streaming in India - 2023
The Day of the Sun Dog2023 · Jaggers—Not streaming in India - 2023
The Undertaker2023 · Arthur—Not streaming in India - 2023Mia and the Dragon Princess2023 · Walsh6.3Prime
- 2022
Swallow Your Dreams2022 · James—Not streaming in India - 2022
AnneTV2022 · Malcolm Thornton MP7.1Not streaming in India - 2021
AnnikaTV2021 · Jake Strathearn7.0Not streaming in India - 2020
McDonald & DoddsTV2020 · Archie Addington7.6Not streaming in India
2010s10 titles
- 2019
The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years2019 · Role not listed—Not streaming in India - 2018
Picasso's Last Stand2018 · Narrator— - 2017
Perplexed Music2017 · Man—Not streaming in India - 2017
Brakes2017 · Peter5.7Not streaming in India - 2017
Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence2017 · Narrator (voice)—Not streaming in India - 2017
Nero's Sunken City2017 · Narrator (English Voice)—Not streaming in India - 2017
B&B2017 · Josh6.3Not streaming in India - 2017
Wildest EuropeTV2017 · Narrator—Not streaming in India - 2016
Wildest Islands of IndonesiaTV2016 · Narrator—Not streaming in India - 2016
Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack2016 · Narrator (Voice)—Not streaming in India
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.
- Born
- November 14, 1959 (age 66)
- Birthplace
- Kensington, Liverpool, England, UK
- Known for
- Acting
- First screen role
- Play for Today (TV, 1970)
- Film debut
- Whistling Wally (1982)
- Elsewhere
- IMDb ↗