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Sylvester McCoy

Born Aug. 20, 1943
Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
83 years old

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 …

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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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Acting (101)

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

Radagast the Brown

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

Radagast the Brown

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

Radagast the Brown

Doctor Who (1963)

The Doctor

The Owners (2020)

Richard Huggins

Slumber (2017)

Amado

Dracula (1979)

Walter

The Munsters (2022)

Igor

Doctor Who (1996)

The Doctor

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015)

The Doctor (7) (picture) (uncredited)

Father Brown (2013)

Dr. Angus McClurgy

Casualty (1986)

Kev the Rev / Ashley Millington

Still Game (2002)

Thunderbirds Are Go! (2015)

Aezethril the Wizard (voice)

The Bill (1984)

The Christmas Candle (2013)

Edward Haddington

Doctor Who Confidential (2005)

Zapped (2016)

Lord Protector

Eldorado (2012)

General Zwick

Lost at Christmas (2020)

Ernie

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (1993)

The 7th Doctor

King Lear (2008)

The Fool

Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks (1988)

The Doctor

Doctor Who: Survival (1989)

The Doctor

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Tales of the Tardis (2023)

The Doctor

Leapin' Leprechauns (1995)

Flynn

The Apocalypse Box (2024)

Peter Mann

The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979)

Various Roles

Doctor Who: Battlefield (1989)

The Doctor

Doctor Who: Ghost Light (1989)

The Doctor

Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis (1988)

The Doctor

Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric (1989)

The Doctor

Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol (1988)

The Doctor

The Airzone Solution (1993)

Anthony Stanwick

Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen (1987)

The Doctor

Doctor Who: Dragonfire (1987)

The Doctor

Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (1988)

The Doctor

Doctor Who: Time and the Rani (1987)

The Doctor

PROBE: The Zero Imperative (1994)

Dr. Colin Dove

The Last Place on Earth (1985)

Lt. 'Birdie' Bowers

Three Kinds of Heat (1987)

Harry Pimm

Crims (2015)

Mr Dunlop

Dead Before They Wake (2025)

Evan

Doctor Who: Paradise Towers (1987)

The Doctor

Dramarama (1983)

Donald

Mayo (2006)

Reverend Beaver

Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns (1996)

Flynn

Tiswas (1974)

Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet? (2001)

The Foot Doctor

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time (2002)

The Doctor

Beauty (2018)

Henry

Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time (2011)

Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993)

Angus

The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond (1995)

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (1997)

Mr, Dowling

Thrill Kill Video Club (1991)

Spoons

Where on Earth Is Katy Manning? (1998)

Beyond Fear (1997)

Michael Samms

Doctor Who: 24 Carat (2021)

The Doctor

I Was a Doctor Who Monster! (1996)

Presenter

Playhouse (1974)

Kerwin

Search Out Space (1990)

The Doctor

Stranger than Fiction (1994)

Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen (1995)

The Circuit (2019)

The Heartsmith (2025)

Umbrella Man

The Mumbo Jumbo (2000)

Mr. Tallman

The Story of Doctor Who (2003)

Bananacide

Dr. Brunswick

Big Jim and the Figaro Club (1979)

Turps

Big Jim and the Figaro Club (1981)

Turps

Bug-Eyed Monsters Invade the Earth! (2022)

Klakk (voice)

Davros Connections (2007)

(archival footage)

Doctor Who Then & Now (1987)

Doctor Who

Electric in the City (1980)

Kerwin

For the Love of Albert (1977)

Ghostlands (1996)

Edward Parfitt

It's Wicked (1987)

Manilla Envelopes (2006)

Duncan

My Doctor Who Diary (2002)

Punk Strut: The Movie (2016)

DJ

The Adventures of Sleepy The Magical Bear: The Movie (2023)

Knibbles the Beaver (voice)

The Children's Royal Variety Performance (1992)

The Wizard

The Doctors: Monsters! (2018)

The Doctors: The Sylvester McCoy Years (2019)

The Inspector Chronicles (2012)

Uncle Roderick

The Last Chance Saloon (2010)

The Lowdown (1988)

The Making of Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis (1988)

The Name'sh McCoy Shylveshter McCoy (2010)

The PanoptiCon Tapes II (1990)

The PanoptiCon Tapes III (1990)

The PanoptiCon Tapes IV (1990)

The PanoptiCon Tapes V (1990)

The PanoptiCon Tapes VI (1986)

The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event (1991)

The Seventeenth Kind (2014)

Rusty

Then & Now (2001)

Turning Year Tales (1979)

Turps

Vision On (1964)

You: Story and Glory of a Masterpiece (2000)

Museum attendant / Vasilij Grossman

Directing (1)

Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary (1996)

Production (1)

Sylvester: Who's the Real McCoy?

Executive production

Camera (1)

Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary (1996)

Camera operator

Appearances (35)

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)

The Doctor (7) (archive footage)

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008)

The Doctor (7) (archive footage)

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013)

Self

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War (2025)

The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)

Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited (2013)

Self

Conjuring: The Book of the Dead (2020)

Book Seller (archive footage)

Doctor Who at the Proms (2024)

The Doctor (7) (archive footage)

30 Years in the TARDIS (1993)

Himself

Doctor Who Explained (2013)

Self

Talking Doctor Who (2023)

Self / The Doctor (7) (archive footage)

The Real Marigold Hotel (2016)

Self

Space Cadets (1997)

Self

Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary (1996)

Self

Doctor Who: A New Dimension (2005)

Self

Doctor Who: The Hartnell Years (1991)

Self - Presenter

Going Live! (1987)

Self

Necronomicon (2023)

Book Seller (archive footage)

The Big Night In (2020)

Self

Adventures in Space and Time (1999)

Himself

Doctor Who at the Proms (2013)

The Doctor (7) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty (2013)

Self

Hangover in Death Valley (2018)

General Zwick (archive footage)

Christmas with Strangers (2021)

Self

Collectormania 7 (2005)

Self

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Doctor on Display: Blackpool 2 (2023)

Self

Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa (2018)

Self

Doctor Who: Endgame (2007)

Self

Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS (2013)

Self

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison (2014)

Self

I Was That Monster (1993)

Himself

In Conversation: Sylvester McCoy (2021)

Self

Police 5: The Master (1993)

The Doctor (archive footage)

Sylvester McCoy Uncut (2023)

Himself

Sylvester: Who's the Real McCoy?

Self

The Ken Campbell Roadshow (1971)

Self