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Sylvester McCoy

Acting
Known For

81 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 1996. He is also known for his work as Radagast in The Hobbit film series (2012—2014).

Born

Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK on 20th August 1943

All Credits

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Thunderbirds Are Go!
Aezethril the Wizard (voice)
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Casualty
Ashley Millington
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Casualty
Kev the Rev
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Doctor Who
The Doctor
Father Brown Image
Father Brown
Dr. Angus McClurgy
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Pointless Celebrities
Self
Playhouse Image
Playhouse
Kerwin
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An Audience with...
Self
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The Bill
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Tiswas
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Doctor Who Confidential
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It's Wicked
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Still Game
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Tales of the Tardis
The Doctor
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Radagast the Brown
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Space Cadets
Self
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Going Live!
Self
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Image
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Radagast the Brown
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GMTV
Self
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Image
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Radagast the Brown
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The Last Place on Earth
Lt. 'Birdie' Bowers
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The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
Mr, Dowling
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Vision On
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Mayo
Reverend Beaver
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Frank Stubbs Promotes
Angus
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Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
Self
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor Image
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
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The Munsters
Igor
The Owners Image
The Owners
Richard Huggins
Doctor Who Image
Doctor Who
The Doctor
The Real Marigold Hotel Image
The Real Marigold Hotel
Self
Dracula Image
Dracula
Walter
Slumber Image
Slumber
Amado
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Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Big Jim And The Figaro Club
Turps
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Eldorado
General Zwick
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Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
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Doctor Who Then & Now
Doctor Who
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Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
The Doctor (7) (picture) (uncredited)
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The Christmas Candle
Edward Haddington
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Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
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Hangover in Death Valley
General Zwick (archive footage)
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Dead Before They Wake
Evan
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Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
The 7th Doctor
Beauty Image
Beauty
Henry
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The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Self
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Doctor Who at the Proms
The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
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King Lear
The Fool
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The Airzone Solution
Anthony Stanwick
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The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
The Circuit Image
The Circuit
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The Munsters: Return to Mockingbird Lane
Igor / Self
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Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen
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Lost at Christmas
Ernie
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Doctor Who: Paradise Towers
The Doctor
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Necronomicon
Book Seller (archive footage)
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Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Self
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The Zero Imperative
Dr. Colin Dove
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The Story of Doctor Who
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The Mumbo Jumbo
Mr. Tallman
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The Secret Policeman's Ball
Various Roles
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Three Kinds of Heat
Harry Pimm
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Doctor Who Explained
Self
Beyond Fear Image
Beyond Fear
Michael Samms
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Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
The Doctor
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Manilla Envelopes
Duncan
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Leapin' Leprechauns
Flynn
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Doctor Who: Ghost Light
The Doctor
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Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis
The Doctor
Conjuring: The Book of the Dead Image
Conjuring: The Book of the Dead
Book Seller (archive footage)
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Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary
Self
The Inspector Chronicles Image
The Inspector Chronicles
Uncle Roderick
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Talking Doctor Who
Self / The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks Image
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
The Doctor
Doctor Who: A New Dimension Image
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
Self
Myth Makers 28: Sylvester McCoy Image
Myth Makers 28: Sylvester McCoy
Self
Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol Image
Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Time and the Rani Image
Doctor Who: Time and the Rani
The Doctor
30 Years in the TARDIS Image
30 Years in the TARDIS
Himself
The Apocalypse Box Image
The Apocalypse Box
Peter Mann
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy Image
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
The Doctor
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Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns
Flynn
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time Image
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time Image
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
The Doctor
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS Image
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS
Self
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Davros Connections
(archival footage)
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Doctor Who: The Eight Doctors
The Doctor
I Was a Doctor Who Monster! Image
I Was a Doctor Who Monster!
Presenter
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Doctor Who: Endgame
Punk Strut: The Movie Image
Punk Strut: The Movie
DJ
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison Image
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
Self
Stranger than Fiction Image
Stranger than Fiction
Doctor Who: Dragonfire Image
Doctor Who: Dragonfire
The Doctor
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Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen
The Doctor
Police 5: The Master Image
Police 5: The Master
The Doctor (archive footage)
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The PanoptiCon Tapes III
Adventures in Space and Time Image
Adventures in Space and Time
Himself
The Seventeenth Kind Image
The Seventeenth Kind
Rusty
The PanoptiCon Tapes Image
The PanoptiCon Tapes
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The Making of Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis
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The PanoptiCon Tapes IV
The PanoptiCon Tapes V Image
The PanoptiCon Tapes V
Christmas with Strangers Image
Christmas with Strangers
Self
Big Jim and the Figaro Club Image
Big Jim and the Figaro Club
Turps
The Last Chance Saloon Image
The Last Chance Saloon
Doctor Who: Battlefield Image
Doctor Who: Battlefield
The Doctor
The Heartsmith Image
The Heartsmith
Umbrella Man
Sylvester: Who's the Real McCoy? Image
Sylvester: Who's the Real McCoy?
Self
Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet? Image
Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet?
The Foot Doctor
Thrill Kill Video Club Image
Thrill Kill Video Club
Spoons
Ian Levine: Downtime Redux Image
Ian Levine: Downtime Redux
The Doctor
The PanoptiCon Tapes II Image
The PanoptiCon Tapes II
Doctor Who: 24 Carat Image
Doctor Who: 24 Carat
The Doctor
I Was That Monster Image
I Was That Monster
Himself
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Doctor Who: Downtime
The Doctor
Sylvester McCoy - In Conversation Image
Sylvester McCoy - In Conversation
Self
Search Out Space Image
Search Out Space
The Doctor
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The Ken Campbell Roadshow
Self
Doctor on Display: Blackpool 2 Image
Doctor on Display: Blackpool 2
Self
The PanoptiCon Tapes VI Image
The PanoptiCon Tapes VI
Doctor Who: Survival Image
Doctor Who: Survival
The Doctor
You - Story and Glory of a Masterpiece Image
You - Story and Glory of a Masterpiece
Museum attendant / Vasilij Grossman
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Ghostlands
Edward Parfitt
Doctor Who: The Hartnell Years Image
Doctor Who: The Hartnell Years
Host
Then & Now Image
Then & Now
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Electric in the City
Kerwin
Bug-Eyed Monsters Invade the Earth! Image
Bug-Eyed Monsters Invade the Earth!
Klakk (voice)
The Doctors: The Sylvester McCoy Years Image
The Doctors: The Sylvester McCoy Years
My Doctor Who Diary Image
My Doctor Who Diary
The Doctors: Monsters! Image
The Doctors: Monsters!
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Sylvester McCoy Uncut
Himself
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The Children's Royal Variety Performance
The Wizard