Paul McGann

Q: Has Paul McGann won any awards?

Paul McGann has received several nominations for his performances but has not won major awards like an Oscar. He is well-regarded in the British film and television industry.

Q: What was Paul McGann's first film?

Paul McGann's first film was the 1981 production of The Last of the Blonde Bombshells. This marked the beginning of his extensive film career.

Q: What are some of Paul McGann's successful films?

Some of Paul McGann's successful films include Withnail and I, The Three Musketeers, and Alien 3. Each film showcased his talent and contributed to his reputation as a skilled actor.

Q: Is Paul McGann involved in any recent projects?

Yes, Paul McGann starred in History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan in 2023, highlighting his continued relevance in the film industry.

Q: How many children does Paul McGann have?

Paul McGann has three children. Their names are not publicly disclosed to respect their privacy.

Q: What is Paul McGann's estimated net worth?

Paul McGann's estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in film and television.

Q: What are some notable milestones in Paul McGann's filmography?

Notable milestones in Paul McGann's filmography include his iconic role in Doctor Who, his performances in British classics like Withnail and I, and his participation in various audio dramas and adaptations related to Doctor Who.

Known for

Alien³ (1992)

IMDb 6.4 / 10

1992 / Action, Horror / 114 min

After escaping with Newt and Hicks from the alien planet, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina 161, a prison planet and host to a correctional...

Doctor Who (2024)

2024 / Action, Adventure

The Doctor and his companion travel across time and space encountering incredible friends and foes.

Name

Paul McGann

Height

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Born

14 November 1959, Liverpool, England

Spouses

Annie McGann (1991–present)

Children

3 children, names not publicly disclosed

Parents

Paul McGann Sr., Margaret McGann

Estimated Net Worth

$10 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie Good Behaviour A surreal psychological drama about a tormented prisoner who undergoes an talking therapy to reframe the memories of his crime....	Richard	Not rated
2025	Movie The Marbles The Marbles started filming on the 25th of March 2021 the day Greece celebrated its 200th year of freedom, and...	Lord Byron (voice)	Not rated
2025	TV Bookish Gabriel Book, proprietor of an antiquarian bookshop, relies on his vast collection to unravel baffling cases. He nurtures a group...	Mr. Kind	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2025	Movie Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War Belinda Chandra has been kidnapped by robots, faced a terrifying god and a creature of pure evil on her travels...	The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2024	Movie Doctor Who at the Proms Doctor Who fan favourite Catherine Tate presents a concert of music, monsters and mayhem featuring soundtracks from the iconic series,...	The Doctor (8) (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2024	Movie Churchill’s Forgotten War In the summer of 1940, Churchill had taken power and the decision to arrest UK citizens originating from Germany, Austria...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2023	Movie The Day of the Sun Dog A grieving widow now confines herself and her ageing terrier indoors, until the arrival of ‘Jaggers’ leads to a sign...	Jaggers	Not rated
2023	Movie The Undertaker A meek undertaker becomes trapped in a violent world when a gangster enlists him to dispose of a growing number...	Arthur	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2023	Movie Talking Doctor Who As part of the sixtieth anniversary celebrations of Doctor Who, David Tennant time-travels back through the BBC archives to tell...	Self / The Doctor (8) (archive footage)	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2023	Movie Mia and the Dragon Princess Mia, a plucky barmaid, has her life thrown into chaos when a mysterious woman turns up at her workplace, on...	Walsh	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2022	Movie Doctor Who Am I In 1996, a Doctor Who TV movie was envisioned to lead the franchise into an exciting new future with a...	Self	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2022	Movie Swallow Your Dreams James finds himself the unlikely composer of a beautiful symphony in his dreams, which - at the expense of his...	James	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2022	TV Anne Anne Williams, from Formby, near Liverpool, was devastated by the loss of her son, 15-year-old Kevin, who was tragically killed...	Malcolm Thornton MP	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2021	TV Annika The sharp, witty and enigmatic DI Annika Strandhed, as she heads up a new specialist Marine Homicide Unit (MHU) that...	Jake Strathearn	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2021	TV Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World This revealing series follows environmental activist Greta Thunberg as she seeks to raise awareness of the accelerating climate change and...	Self - Narrator	TMDB 3.9 / 10
2020	Movie The Big Night In Comic Relief and Children in Need join forces to deliver a very special night of television, hosted by Lenny Henry...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2020	TV McDonald & Dodds Two detectives, DCI McDonald and DS Dodds, who seemingly have nothing in common, are thrown together and forge a rumbustious...	Archie Addington	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2019	Movie The Doctors: The Paul McGann Years Theis documentary contains the best in-depth interviews with Paul McGann (the Eighth Doctor), Daphne Ashbrook (Grace Holloway), Yee Jee Tso...	Unknown character	TMDB 2.0 / 10
2019	TV Victorian Sensations Victorian Sensations transports us to the thrilling era of the 1890s. Dr Hannah Fry, Paul McGann, and Philippa Perry explore...	Self - Presenter	Not rated
2019	Movie The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On Presented by Paul McGann, The Cavern Club and LA Factual have come together to produce "The Cavern Club: The Beat...	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2019	Movie Swans: Mystery of the Missing With narration from Paul McGann, this ground-breaking film sets out to solve one of nature's mysterious phenomena: the Bewick swan's...	Self - Narrator (voice)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2018	Movie Picasso's Last Stand Biographer Sir John Richardson and Picasso’s granddaughter, Diana Widmaier Picasso, are the star witnesses in a documentary that reassesses the...	Narrator	Not rated
2018	Movie Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land Playwright Trevor Griffiths' Oi For England, originally set in Moss Side, was first screened by Central TV in April 1982....	Himself	Not rated
2017	Movie Perplexed Music The film explores the temporary madness and isolation experienced by a middle-aged man played by Paul McGann as he battles...	Man	Not rated
2017	Movie Brakes Brakes is a dark, improv-based ensemble comedy set in London. Divided into two parts, it tells the story of each...	Peter	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2017	Movie Egypt's Great Pyramid: The New Evidence Egypt's Great Pyramid may be humanity's greatest achievement: a skyscraper of stone built without computers or complex machinery. This super-sized...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2017	Movie Nero's Sunken City Beneath the turquoise waves of the Bay of Naples lies an extraordinary underwater archeology site, the ancient Roman city of...	Narrator (English Voice)	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2017	Movie B&B Gay Londoners Marc and Fred plan for a weekend of mischief, baiting the Christian owner of a remote Christian B&B....	Josh	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2017	TV Wildest Europe Wildest Europe reveals the incredible beauty and diversity of wildlife in Europe’s major natural habitats. The result is a surprising...	Narrator	Not rated
2016	TV Wildest Islands of Indonesia The islands of Indonesia remain a wild paradise. This series explores the incredible wildlife of this extraordinary environment and reveals...	Narrator	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2016	Movie Unfinished: The Making of Massive Attack The story of how Bristol found its musical identity and tracing the creation of the city's most famous band. The...	Narrator (Voice)	Not rated
2015	Movie Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song It’s Christmas Day on a remote human colony and the Doctor is hiding from Christmas Carols and Comedy Antlers. But...	The Doctor (8) (picture) (uncredited)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2015	Movie China - Treasures of the Jade Empire	Narrator	TMDB 8.7 / 10
2015	Movie Absence Absence offers a snapshot of a man mourning someone very close to him, and over the course of the film...	Man	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2015	Movie The Other Prince William For the first time on camera Zsuzsi Starkloff tells the story of her forbidden relationship with Prince William of Gloucester,...	Self - Narrator (voice)	Not rated
2015	Movie Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden There are many myths surrounding the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Previous excavations have not led to an answer to the...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2015	Movie Churchill: When Britain Said No Documentary which examines the reasons why Winston Churchill and the Conservative Party lost the General Election of 1945, after Churchill...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2015	Movie Shark: Beneath the Surface	self, narrator	Not rated
2015	TV Shark A major wildlife series on the sharks of the world with over thirty species filmed, showing how they hunt, intricate...	Himself - Narrator	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2015	Movie Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace Just weeks after VE day, Winston Churchill found himself in new battle: to be reelected Prime Minister. Confident of his...	narrator	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2015	Movie Super Powered Owls With their charismatic faces and extraordinary head-turning ability, owls are one of our best-loved birds. And yet it's rare to...	Narrator	Not rated
2015	TV Wild Sri Lanka Wild Sri Lanka is a three part mini series about this tropical island in the Indian Ocean, off the southeastern...	Paul McGann	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2014	TV Wildest Middle East Wildest Middle East explores the most remote and most surprising corners of this ancient land. Turkey’s vast and varied landscapes...	Narrator	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2014	Movie The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story It's the most extraordinary feat of engineering in history, and one of the most iconic man-made structures on the planet...	Himself	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2014	TV Secrets of the Castle How do you build a medieval castle from scratch? Domestic historian Ruth Goodman and archeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold...	Narrator (Voice)	TMDB 9.4 / 10
2014	Movie The Minister of Chance: Prologue The Minister of Chance: Prologue is a spin-off from Death Comes to Time (2002), a webcast audio drama based on...	Durian	Not rated
2014	Movie Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race When Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon in 1969, America went down in popular history as the winner of the...	Narrator (Voice)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2014	Movie Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison Peter Davison, the Fifth Doctor, meets the talented people and stars who have helped create the show both past, present...	Self	Not rated
2014	TV Wildest Indochina This spectacular series sweeps across the most diverse peninsula in the world. From Malaysia to Southwest China, Vietnam to Cambodia...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 8.6 / 10
2014	Movie France: The Wild Side Journeying from the Pyrenees to the Alps, all around the mainland to Corsica, this is the story of the 'wild...	Narrator	Not rated
2014	Movie Codebreaker Alan Turing Persecution Of A Genius The highs and lows of Alan Turing's life, tracking his extraordinary accomplishments, his government persecution through to his tragic death...	Unknown character	Not rated
2014	Movie A Little Place Off the Edgware Road A writer of crime fiction is suffering from writer's block. Haunted by dreams of his wife and child, he seeks...	James Craven	Not rated
2014	TV The Musketeers Set in 17th century Paris, musketeers Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan are members of an elite band of soldiers who...	Saint Pierre	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2014	TV The Musketeers Set in 17th century Paris, musketeers Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan are members of an elite band of soldiers who...	St Pierre	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2014	Movie Apples, Pears and Paint: How to Make a Still Life Painting The history of still life painting with oil paints	Narrator	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2013	Movie Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor In 2013, something terrible is awakening in London's National Gallery; in 1562, a murderous plot is afoot in Elizabethan England;...	The Doctor (8) (archive footage)	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2013	Movie The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot With the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who about to film, the "classic" Doctors Peter Davison, Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy...	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2013	Movie Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor The Doctor struggles to help the only remaining crewmember of a crashing gunship. The people of the planet below offer...	The Doctor	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2013	Movie JFK's Secret Killer: The Evidence Documentary investigating the events during and after the assassination of John F Kennedy.	Himself - Narrator (voice)	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2013	Movie Brady and Hindley: Possession Ian Brady and Myra Hindley's horrific child killing spree shocked the nation and they have been front page news ever...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2013	Movie Art Is... A talented artist struggles to cope with the pressures leading up to her first solo exhibition.	Lulu's Dad	Not rated
2013	TV Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited As the Doctor's newest companion, Clara Oswald, steps into the TARDIS, take a look back at previous companions that have...	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2012	TV Wildest Islands Islands can be home to the most extreme examples of life and the some of the most dramatic landscapes. Natural...	Narrator	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2012	TV Ripper Street A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The action...	Stanley Bone	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2012	Movie Britain's Greatest Codebreaker Alan Turing is the genius British mathematician who was instrumental in breaking the German naval Enigma Code during World War...	Himself - Narrator (voice)	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2012	TV The Bletchley Circle The Bletchley Circle follows the journey of four ordinary women with extraordinary skills that helped to end World War II....	John Richards	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2012	TV A Mother's Son A mother suspects that her son could be the killer of a recently found dead girl, and becomes caught in...	David	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2012	Movie Tiger Island Jungle tigers are turning into man-eaters in the exotic island of Sumatra. Now a maverick millionaire is catching the killers...	Narrator	Not rated
2012	TV Wildest Latin America Through beautiful photography and the extraordinary stories of the animals and people that live there, this series celebrates Latin America's...	Self - Narrator (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2012	Movie SOS: The Titanic Inquiry The true story of the official Inquiry into the Titanic disaster. Was a ship called The Californian close enough to...	Sir Rufus Isaacs	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2011	Movie Digging The Great Escape The classic movie "The Great Escape" was based on a real life escape attempt during the second world war. This...	narrator	Not rated
2011	Movie Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time Go behind the scenes of Dr Who as never before - and discover the 'lost tales' of the show! Doctors...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2011	Movie Gadaffi and the IRA Detailed evidence of how the IRA got arms from Libya in order to defeat the British in Ireland.	Narrator	Not rated
2011	Movie The 9/11 Surfer Immediately after 9/11, rumors emerged of someone who had 'surfed' the debris to safety. A Discovery Channel documentary on the...	Narrator	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2010	Movie The Day John Lennon Died Reconstructing John’s last day in detail by way of radio and TV reports, the memories of people John knew and...	Narrator	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2010	Movie Godard & Others An uncompromising anarchic comedy about the state of independent film making in Britain's ever increasing surveillance society. With specific reference...	Torrence	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2010	TV Luther A dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might...	Mark North	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2009	TV Collision The story of a major road accident and a group of people who have never met, but who all share...	Richard Reeves	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2009	TV Moving On Moving On is a British television series set in contemporary Britain consisting of standalone dramas all sharing the theme of...	Phil	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2009	Movie Lesbian Vampire Killers With their women having been enslaved by a pack of lesbian vampires, the remaining menfolk of a rural town send...	Vicar	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2008	Movie Doctor Who: The Next Doctor The Doctor arrives in Victorian London. It's Christmas, but snow isn't the only thing descending on the tranquil and jubilant...	The Doctor (8) (archive footage)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2008	Movie Fables of Forgotten Things A mysterious drifter and his young friend must save a frightened, forgetful old lady from a memory eating ghost.	Clarence	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2008	Movie My Dad Was a Communist Comedian Alexei Sayle, playwright Arnold Wesker and writer David Aaronovitch recall fascinating episodes from their communist childhood.	Narrator	Not rated
2008	Movie The Ties That Bind Us A look at the subtle (and not so subtle!) links to the show's past and future contained within the story...	Self - Narrator	Not rated
2007	Movie Davros Connections Exclusive to this boxset is Brendan Sheppard's new documentary, Davros Connections, which pulls together the whole of the Davros Boxset...	(archival audio)	Not rated
2007	TV The Foreign Legion: Tougher Than the Rest Men from all over the world have left their pasts to start a new life as elite soldiers in the...	Himself - Narrator (voice)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2007	Movie Chernobyl Reclaimed: An Animal Takeover What would happen if the world were suddenly without people - if humans vanished off the face of the earth?...	Narrator	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2007	TV True Dare Kiss True Dare Kiss is a British television drama produced for BBC One. It is written by Debbie Horsfield and produced...	Nash McKinnon	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2007	Movie Always Crashing in the Same Car At a late-night meeting with nine colleagues, James, an executive of some sort, wants action to avoid their potential loss...	Bill Mackinnon	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2007	Movie World of Compulsive Hoarders Four compulsive hoarders are driven to accumulate objects but can't bear to throw them out -- to the point where...	Unknown character	Not rated
2006	TV Tripping Over Tripping Over is a British/Australian six-part drama series. Its first episode aired on Network Ten in Australia on 25 October...	Jeremy	Not rated
2006	Movie If I Had You A police detective moves back to her hometown and immediately becomes embroiled in a murder investigation in which her married...	Philip Andrews	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2005	Movie Ghosts on the Underground More than one billion people use the London Underground annually, yet few of them know just how haunted the tube...	Narrator	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2005	Movie The Orangutan King For fifteen million years orangutans roamed tropical forests from China to South East Asia. In Borneo, one of their last...	Narrator	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2005	Movie Gypo Gypo is the story of a working class family in Margate, Kent, a town where immigrants have become the focus...	Paul	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2005	TV Psycho Mini-series	Narrator	Not rated
2005	TV Kidnapped 15-year-old Davie Balfour is poised to receive a vast inheritance when he's lured onto a cargo ship, knocked unconscious, and...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2005	Movie Kidnapped 15-year-old Davie Balfour is poised to receive a vast inheritance when he's lured onto a cargo ship, knocked unconscious, and...	Colonel MacNab	Not rated
2005	Movie Daphne Ashbrook in the UK In 1996, Doctor Who returned as a TV Movie, filmed on location in Vancouver, Canada. Actress Daphne Ashbrook was cast...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2005	TV Twisted Tales Twisted Tales is a dark and stylish comedy drama series. With intense scripts written by a mix of established writers...	Phone (voice)	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2005	Movie Death of an Idealist Rachel Corrie was aged 23 when she was killed by an Israeli Army bulldozer.	Narrator	Not rated
2004	TV Agatha Christie's Marple The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During...	Dickie Erskine	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2004	Movie Lie with Me Roselyn Tyler awakens in her London flat with no memory of the previous night. She discovers that she was drugged...	Gerry Henson	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2004	TV Zero Hour Zero Hour dramatizes the hour leading up to some of the most memorable historical events as they unfold minute by...	Narrator (Voice)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2004	TV Bible Mysteries A series of programmes exploring great figures and events from biblical times. Historical, archaeological and anthropological evidence gives fresh insights...	Himself-Narrator	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2004	TV Sea of Souls Sea of Souls follows para-psychologist Monaghan and his two sidekicks from a fictitious Scottish University that investigates paranormal activity.	Christopher Chambers	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2004	TV New Tricks New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of...	D.C.I. James Larson	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2003	Movie Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' The creation of the film Alien³ (1992) is covered here in this feature-length documentary in exhaustive detail. Many interviews with...	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2003	Movie Listening At a spa where talking is forbidden, an emotionally distraught woman finds solace in the company of a kind man...	Man	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2003	Movie Otherworld Whilst celebrating Lleu's 18th birthday, Lleu and two friends go for a boat ride, when they discover beneath the water...	King Matholwch (voice)	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2003	Movie Doctor Who: Shada Where the Fourth Doctor left off, the Eighth Doctor comes to finish the job. With Romana and K9 by his...	The Doctor (voice)	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2003	Movie Hornblower: Duty Admiral Pellew interrupts Hornblower's wedding reception and tasks him to locate a British ship which has disappeared off the French...	Lieutenant Bush	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2003	Movie Hornblower: Loyalty Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with enemy agents in his...	Lieutenant Bush	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2002	Movie The Biographer Dramatisation of the events leading to Andrew Morton writing his biography of Princess Diana.	Andrew Morton	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2002	Movie Queen of the Damned Vampire Lestat awakens from his slumber and becomes a rock star. But chaos strikes when his music awakens Akasha, the...	David Talbot	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2002	Movie Blood Strangers A mother is dealt a double blow when she learns that her murdered teenage daughter was working as a prostitute.	DC David Ingram	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2001	TV Sweet Revenge When Ellen's boyfriend starts an affair with a florist, she embarks on a mission of revenge. After destroying all the...	Patrick Vine	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2001	Movie My Kingdom A powerful dynasty, headed by a charismatic, manipulative father, falls when he decides to hand over his criminal empire to...	Dean	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2001	TV Waking the Dead A detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.	ACC Tony Nicholson	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2001	Movie Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story Documentary on the life and career of legendary snooker player, Alex Higgins.	Self- Narrator	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2001	Movie Hornblower: Retribution Hornblower and the other officers of the Renown must return to Jamaica to face a court-martial and possible execution for...	Lt. Bush	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2001	Movie Hornblower: Mutiny Hornblower and his comrades come under the command of a revered but mentally unstable captain and are forced to mutiny...	Lieutenant Bush	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2001	Movie Hotel! The US president unexpectedly checks into a sleepy hotel in the heart of England, where he is held hostage by...	Ben Carter	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2000	TV Fish Fish is a BBC drama series of 2000, starring Paul McGann as an idealistic lawyer who specialised in industrial tribunals....	Jonathan Vishnevski	Not rated
2000	TV Nature Boy David Witton is a sullen teenager who feels more at ease with animals than with people. Following the death of...	Steve Witton	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1999	Movie Withnail and Us A short documentary about the making of "Withnail & I" (1987).	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1999	TV Forgotten Ben Turner runs a second-hand bookshop in a lovely English village, lives in a bed-and-breakfast run by his devoted wife,...	Ben Turner	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1999	TV Holby City Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and...	John Gaskell	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1998	Movie The Dance of Shiva In the trenches of the Western Front in 1915, a British army chaplain is forced to question his faith as...	Captain Greville	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1998	TV Hornblower Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become...	William Bush	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1998	TV Our Mutual Friend After his father's will stipulates he must marry Bella Wilfer to inherit his fortune, John Harmon fakes his death to...	Eugene Wrayburn	TMDB 7.9 / 10
1997	Movie FairyTale: A True Story In 1917, two children take a photograph, which is soon believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of...	Arthur Wright	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1997	Movie Downtime Ex-police psychologist Rob has plenty of problems of his own. Having retired through ill health, he is quite aware that...	Rob	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1996	TV Testament: The Bible in Animation A nine-part series of Old Testament stories for younger viewers using various animation techniques, including stop-motion, cel animation and computer...	David (voice)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1996	Movie Star Trek Story Gene Roddenberry's Utopian vision of humanity in the 24th century had a profound effect on American viewers. During the height...	Self - Commentary (voice)	TMDB 0.8 / 10
1996	Movie Doctor Who The Seventh Doctor becomes the Eighth. And on the streets of San Francisco – alongside new ally Grace Holloway -...	The Doctor	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1996	Movie Catherine the Great Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves a skillful political infighter...	Potemkin	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1996	Movie Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary In January 1996 filming began on a new episode of Doctor Who set in San Francisco, but shot in Vancouver,...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1996	Movie The One That Got Away The existence of the anti-Iraq coalition was threatened when Saddam targetted Israel. In order to keep Israel out of the...	Chris Ryan	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1996	Movie The Merchant of Venice A TV schools version of the play by William Shakespeare, filmed in the studio and on location in Venice.	Bassanio	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1995	TV The Hanging Gale The Hanging Gale is a four-episode television serial which first aired on RTÉ One and BBC1 in 1995. The series...	Liam Phelan	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1995	Movie The Hanging Gale In this historical miniseries created for BBC Northern Ireland, four brothers struggle to survive during the Irish potato famine of...	Liam Phelan	Not rated
1993	Movie The Three Musketeers D'Artagnan travels to Paris hoping to become a musketeer, one of the French king's elite bodyguards, only to discover that...	Girard / Jussac	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1992	TV Nice Town When big-hearted Joe Thompson discovers the pain infertility is causing his brother Paul, he suggests to Paul's wife that he...	Joe Thompson	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1992	Movie Alien³ After escaping with Newt and Hicks from the alien planet, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina 161, a prison planet and...	Golic	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1991	Movie Afraid of the Dark A little boy, obsessed with blindness and violence, slowly gets trapped in his own delusions.	Tony	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1990	Movie Paper Mask A lowly hospital orderly impersonates a recently deceased doctor and goes to work in the busy ER of a small...	Matthew Harris	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1990	Movie Drowning in the Shallow End Nothing seems to go right for Colin, no matter how he tries. No one is offering him writing work, and...	Colin	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1990	Movie The Monk In Madrid at the time of the Inquisition, the monk Ambrosio is renowned for his faith and his strength of...	Father Lorenzo Rojas	TMDB 3.2 / 10
1989	Movie Dealers The London branch of Whitney Paine, a major American investment bank, is in the midst of a crisis; after the...	Daniel Pascoe	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1989	Movie The Rainbow Born to a rich landowner in the waning days of the Victorian era, Ursula Brangwen grows into a beautiful young...	Anton Skrebensky	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1989	Movie Streets of Yesterday This is a story of a relationship between three men: Amin, a Palestinian nationalist; Joseph, an Israeli peacenik; and Colonel...	Joseph	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1989	Movie Tree of Hands A woman is attempting to cope with her son's tragic death when her mother arrives on an ill-timed visit with...	Barry	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1989	TV Agatha Christie's Poirot From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits...	Dr. Peter Lord	TMDB 8.2 / 10
1988	Movie The Importance of Being Earnest Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they...	John Worthing	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1987	Movie Empire of the Sun Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison...	Lieutenant Price	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1987	Movie Cariani and the Courtesans When Cariani the painter falls in love with the beautiful girl who receives mysterious visitors in the rooms below, he...	Giovanni Cariani	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1987	Movie Withnail & I Two out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail -- spend their days drifting between...	...& I	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1986	TV The Monocled Mutineer The Monocled Mutineer follows the rebellion that took place at the notorious Etaples Training Camp in northern France on the...	Percy Toplis	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1986	TV ScreenPlay Screenplay was a drama anthology television series, broadcast on BBC between 1986 and 1993. Numerous episodes were produced including one...	Giovanni Cariani	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1985	TV Screen Two Series of single made-for-television dramas.	Colin	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1984	Movie Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle Mickey and Mo head to Liverpool for the chance of a big score	Mo Morris	Not rated
1983	TV Natural World Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its...	Narrator	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1983	TV Give us a Break Geoff McQueen's classic BBC comedy drama set in the wheeler-dealing world of London's snooker halls starring two of Britain's most...	Mo Morris	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1983	Movie Gaskin Drama based on the case history of a Liverpool boy, Graham Gaskin, who spent most of his youth in care....	Graham Gaskin	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1982	Movie Whistling Wally 17 year old Kevin discovers that his sick father, Whistling Wally, is dying.	Norman	Not rated
1977	TV Fish Fish is a spin-off television series of the sitcom Barney Miller. It starred Abe Vigoda as New York Police Department...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1970	TV Play for Today Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970...	Norman	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1964	TV Horizon Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.	Himself	TMDB 7.4 / 10

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2016	TV China: Between Clouds and Dreams A stunning, intimate series painting a rarely-seen picture of real life in China, interweaving stories of human drama with nature,...	Commissioning Editor Crew	Not rated
2009	TV Moving On Moving On is a British television series set in contemporary Britain consisting of standalone dramas all sharing the theme of...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.4 / 10

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Alien³ (1992)

Doctor Who (2024)

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