Sylvester McCoy
Born in Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK — Aug 20 1943
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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).
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Sylvester McCoy's Credits
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Doctor Who
The Doctor
Casualty
Kev the Rev
Father Brown
Dr. Angus McClurgy
Playhouse
Kerwin
The Bill
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Radagast the Brown
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Radagast the Brown
Thunderbirds Are Go!
Aezethril the Wizard (voice)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Radagast the Brown
Doctor Who Confidential
Going Live!
Self
Still Game
Tales of the Tardis
The Doctor
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
Mr, Dowling
Tiswas
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
Self
Doctor Who
The Doctor
Mayo
Reverend Beaver
The Last Place on Earth
Lt. 'Birdie' Bowers
Frank Stubbs Promotes
Angus
Space Cadets
Self
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
Self
Vision On
The Munsters
Igor
The Real Marigold Hotel
Self
Dracula
Walter
Doctor Who at the Proms
The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
The Owners
Richard Huggins
Slumber
Amado
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
The Doctor (7) (picture) (uncredited)
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Self
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Eldorado
General Zwick
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Self
The Big Night In
Self
Talking Doctor Who
Self / The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Paradise Towers
The Doctor
King Lear
The Fool
The Christmas Candle
Edward Haddington
The Apocalypse Box
Peter Mann
Doctor Who Explained
Self
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
The Doctor
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
Self
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
Beauty
Henry
Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor
The Doctor
The Circuit
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Various Roles
Manilla Envelopes
Duncan
Doctor Who: Battlefield
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS
Self
Necronomicon
Book Seller (archive footage)
Hangover in Death Valley
General Zwick (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
The 7th Doctor
Conjuring: The Book of the Dead
Book Seller (archive footage)
The Inspector Chronicles
Uncle Roderick
Three Kinds of Heat
Harry Pimm
Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
Self
Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns
Flynn
Big Jim And The Figaro Club
Turps
The Mumbo Jumbo
Mr. Tallman
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol
The Doctor
Lost at Christmas
Ernie
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
The Munsters: Return to Mockingbird Lane
Igor / Self
30 Years in the TARDIS
Himself
I Was a Doctor Who Monster!
Presenter
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
The Doctor
Ghostlands
Edward Parfitt
Doctor Who: Dragonfire
The Doctor
Leapin' Leprechauns
Flynn
Beyond Fear
Michael Samms
Davros Connections
(archival footage)
The Story of Doctor Who
The Seventeenth Kind
Rusty
It's Wicked
Dead Before They Wake
Evan
The Airzone Solution
Anthony Stanwick
Adventures in Space and Time
Himself
Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary
Self
Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
Police 5: The Master
The Doctor (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Survival
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time
Doctor Who: Thin Ice
The Doctor
The PanoptiCon Tapes VI
PROBE: The Zero Imperative
Dr. Colin Dove
Electric in the City
Kerwin
Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet?
The Foot Doctor
Punk Strut: The Movie
DJ
Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen
The Making of Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis
The PanoptiCon Tapes II
Doctor Who Then & Now
Doctor Who
The Doctors: Monsters!
Big Jim and the Figaro Club
Turps
Doctor Who: Downtime
The Doctor
Stranger than Fiction
The Doctors: The Sylvester McCoy Years
You: Story and Glory of a Masterpiece
Museum attendant / Vasilij Grossman
Christmas with Strangers
Self
Thrill Kill Video Club
Spoons
My Doctor Who Diary
The PanoptiCon Tapes III
Doctor Who: Time and the Rani
The Doctor
The PanoptiCon Tapes IV
The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event
Doctor Who: Endgame
Self
The Heartsmith
Umbrella Man
Bug-Eyed Monsters Invade the Earth!
Klakk (voice)
Doctor Who: 24 Carat
The Doctor
The Children's Royal Variety Performance
The Wizard
Sylvester McCoy Uncut
Himself
Then & Now
I Was That Monster
Himself
The PanoptiCon Tapes V
In Conversation: Sylvester McCoy
Self
The Ken Campbell Roadshow
Self
Doctor Who: Crime of the Century
The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Hartnell Years
Self - Presenter
Doctor on Display: Blackpool 2
Self
The Last Chance Saloon
Search Out Space
The Doctor
The Adventures of Sleepy The Magical Bear: The Movie
Knibbles the Beaver (voice)
Sylvester: Who's the Real McCoy?
Self
The Name'sh McCoy Shylveshter McCoy