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Paul McGann

Actor • Born 1959

Paul McGann

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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.

Known for

Agatha Christie's Poirot posterAgatha Christie's PoirotSeries • 1989Holby City posterHolby CitySeries • 1999Play for Today posterPlay for TodaySeries • 1970Agatha Christie's Marple posterAgatha Christie's MarpleSeries • 2004Natural World posterNatural WorldSeries • 1983Waking the Dead posterWaking the DeadSeries • 2001Screen Two posterScreen TwoSeries • 1985New Tricks posterNew TricksSeries • 2004Ripper Street posterRipper StreetSeries • 2012Alien³ posterAlien³Movie • 1992Luther posterLutherSeries • 2010The Musketeers posterThe MusketeersSeries • 2014Moving On posterMoving OnSeries • 2009ScreenPlay posterScreenPlaySeries • 1986McDonald & Dodds posterMcDonald & DoddsSeries • 2020Hornblower posterHornblowerSeries • 1998Bookish posterBookishSeries • 2025Annika posterAnnikaSeries • 2021Empire of the Sun posterEmpire of the SunMovie • 1987Queen of the Damned posterQueen of the DamnedMovie • 2002The Three Musketeers posterThe Three MusketeersMovie • 1993The Bletchley Circle posterThe Bletchley CircleSeries • 2012Our Mutual Friend posterOur Mutual FriendSeries • 1998Anne posterAnneSeries • 2022