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Name
Sylvester McCoy

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1943-08-20 (83 years old)

Place of Birth
Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK

Biography

Sylvester McCoy (born Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith; 20 August 1943) is a Scottish actor and physical comedian. He is best known for playing the seventh incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who from 1987 to 1989—the final Doctor of the original run—and briefly returning in a television film in 1996. He is also known for his work as Radagast in The Hobbit film series (2012—2014).

Known For

Movies

Tv Shows

2019 The Doctors: The Sylvester McCoy Years
2013 Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty as Self
2013 Doctor Who Explained as Self
2019 The Circuit
2022 The Munsters as Igor
1996 Doctor Who as The Doctor
2008 King Lear as The Fool
2012 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey as Radagast the Brown
2000 The Mumbo Jumbo as Mr. Tallman
2014 Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison as Self
2020 Conjuring: The Book of the Dead as Book Seller (archive footage)
2013 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug as Radagast the Brown
2023 Necronomicon as Book Seller (archive footage)
2014 The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies as Radagast the Brown
1979 The Secret Policeman's Ball as Various Roles
Soon Sylvester: Who's the Real McCoy? as Self
1993 The Airzone Solution as Anthony Stanwick
2023 Doctor on Display: Blackpool 2 as Self
1993 Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time as The 7th Doctor
2013 The Christmas Candle as Edward Haddington
2014 The Seventeenth Kind as Rusty
2013 The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot as Self
2023 Talking Doctor Who as Self / The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
1991 Doctor Who: The Hartnell Years as Self - Presenter
2023 Sylvester McCoy Uncut as Himself
2001 Then & Now
2002 My Doctor Who Diary
2013 Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
2022 Bug-Eyed Monsters Invade the Earth! as Klakk (voice)
2021 Doctor Who: 24 Carat as The Doctor
2016 Punk Strut: The Movie as DJ
2012 The Inspector Chronicles as Uncle Roderick
1990 The PanoptiCon Tapes III
1991 The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event
1990 The PanoptiCon Tapes II
1990 The PanoptiCon Tapes V
1990 The PanoptiCon Tapes IV
1986 The PanoptiCon Tapes VI
1996 Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns as Flynn
1979 Dracula as Walter
1994 PROBE: The Zero Imperative as Dr. Colin Dove
2018 Hangover in Death Valley as General Zwick (archive footage)
2021 Christmas with Strangers as Self
1989 Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric as The Doctor
1989 Doctor Who: Battlefield as The Doctor
2025 Dead Before They Wake as Evan
2005 Doctor Who: A New Dimension as Self
1979 Big Jim and the Figaro Club as Turps
1989 Doctor Who: Survival as The Doctor
2012 Eldorado as General Zwick
1996 Ghostlands as Edward Parfitt
2024 The Apocalypse Box as Peter Mann
1987 Doctor Who: Dragonfire as The Doctor
1987 Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen as The Doctor
1987 Doctor Who: Time and the Rani as The Doctor
1989 Doctor Who: Ghost Light as The Doctor
1988 Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy as The Doctor
1988 Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks as The Doctor
1988 Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol as The Doctor
1988 Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis as The Doctor
1994 Stranger than Fiction
1996 Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary as Self
1995 Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen
1995 The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
1995 Leapin' Leprechauns as Flynn
2017 Slumber as Amado
1987 Three Kinds of Heat as Harry Pimm
2011 Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time
2006 Manilla Envelopes as Duncan
2001 Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet? as The Foot Doctor
1999 Adventures in Space and Time as Himself
2007 Davros Connections as (archival footage)
2003 The Story of Doctor Who
1996 I Was a Doctor Who Monster! as Presenter
1997 Beyond Fear as Michael Samms
1998 Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
2020 The Owners as Richard Huggins
2018 Beauty as Henry
2020 Lost at Christmas as Ernie
1971 The Ken Campbell Roadshow as Self
1987 Doctor Who: Paradise Towers as The Doctor
1991 Thrill Kill Video Club as Spoons
2000 You: Story and Glory of a Masterpiece as Museum attendant / Vasilij Grossman
1980 Electric in the City as Kerwin
2002 Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time as The Doctor
2024 Doctor Who at the Proms as The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
2025 The Heartsmith as Umbrella Man
2018 The Doctors: Monsters!
1992 The Children's Royal Variety Performance as The Wizard
1993 30 Years in the TARDIS as Himself
2008 Doctor Who: The Next Doctor as The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
2015 Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song as The Doctor (7) (picture) (uncredited)
1993 Police 5: The Master as The Doctor (archive footage)
1993 I Was That Monster as Himself
1990 Search Out Space as The Doctor
2007 Doctor Who: Endgame as Self
1988 The Making of Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis
2013 Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS as Self
2010 The Last Chance Saloon
2025 Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021 In Conversation: Sylvester McCoy as Self
2010 The Name'sh McCoy Shylveshter McCoy
2020 The Big Night In as Self
2023 The Adventures of Sleepy The Magical Bear: The Movie as Knibbles the Beaver (voice)
Soon Bananacide as Dr. Brunswick
2005 Collectormania 7 as Self

1974 Tiswas ( 302 episodes )
1964 Vision On ( 121 episodes )
2002 Still Game ( 1 episode )
2005 Doctor Who Confidential ( 9 episodes )
1984 The Bill ( 1 episode )
1997 The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling ( 5 episodes ) as Mr, Dowling
1997 Space Cadets ( 2 episodes ) as Self
2006 Mayo ( 1 episode ) as Reverend Beaver
1985 The Last Place on Earth ( 7 episodes ) as Lt. 'Birdie' Bowers
1993 GMTV ( 2 episodes ) as Self
1981 Big Jim and the Figaro Club ( 5 episodes ) as Turps
1987 It's Wicked ( 1 episode )
2011 Pointless Celebrities ( 1 episode ) as Self
1978 An Audience with... ( 1 episode ) as Self
1993 Frank Stubbs Promotes ( 1 episode ) as Angus
1986 Casualty ( 1 episode ) as Kev the Rev
1986 Casualty ( 1 episode ) as Ashley Millington
2023 Tales of the Tardis ( 1 episode ) as The Doctor
1987 Doctor Who Then & Now ( 1 episode ) as Doctor Who
2013 Father Brown ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Angus McClurgy
1987 Going Live! ( 2 episodes ) as Self
2016 The Real Marigold Hotel ( 3 episodes ) as Self
2015 Thunderbirds Are Go! ( 1 episode ) as Aezethril the Wizard (voice)
1963 Doctor Who ( 42 episodes ) as The Doctor
2013 Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited ( 11 episodes ) as Self
1974 Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Kerwin
2018 Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa ( 25 episodes ) as Self
1983 Dramarama ( 1 episode ) as Donald
1977 For the Love of Albert ( 5 episodes )
2016 Zapped ( 3 episodes ) as Lord Protector
2015 Crims ( 1 episode ) as Mr Dunlop

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