Paul McGann

English actor known for Doctor Who

Paul McGann - English actor known for Doctor Who
Born

November 14th, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor was born on November 14, 1959. Gained prominence for portraying the Eighth Doctor in the long-running television series Doctor Who. Appeared in the 1996 TV movie and returned for several audio dramas, as well as the mini-episode 'The Night of the Doctor' in 2013. Contributed to various films and television shows throughout a career spanning several decades, showcasing talent in both dramatic and comedic roles. Worked in theater, alongside film and television projects, further solidifying a strong presence in the performing arts.

Portrayed the Eighth Doctor in Doctor Who

Acted in Withnail and I

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