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Sylvester McCoy
Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
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…
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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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2025
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Movie The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
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2025
The Heartsmith
Movie Umbrella Man
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2025
Dead Before They Wake
Movie Evan
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2024
Doctor Who at the Proms
Movie The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
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2024
The Apocalypse Box
Movie Peter Mann
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2023
The Adventures of Sleepy The Magical Bear: The Movie
Movie Knibbles the Beaver (voice)
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2023
Tales of the Tardis
TV show The Doctor
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2023
Talking Doctor Who
Movie Self / The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
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2023
Doctor on Display: Blackpool 2
Movie Self
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2023
Sylvester McCoy Uncut
Movie Himself
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2023
Necronomicon
Movie Book Seller (archive footage)
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2022
Bug-Eyed Monsters Invade the Earth!
Movie Klakk (voice)
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2022
The Munsters
Movie Igor
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2021
Christmas with Strangers
Movie Self
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2021
In Conversation: Sylvester McCoy
Movie Self
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2021
Doctor Who: 24 Carat
Movie The Doctor
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2020
Lost at Christmas
Movie Ernie
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2020
The Owners
Movie Richard Huggins
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2020
The Big Night In
Movie Self
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2020
Conjuring: The Book of the Dead
Movie Book Seller (archive footage)
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2019
The Circuit
Movie
- 2019
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2018
Hangover in Death Valley
Movie General Zwick (archive footage)
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2018
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
TV show Self
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2018
The Doctors: Monsters!
Movie
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2018
Beauty
Movie Henry
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2017
Slumber
Movie Amado
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2016
Zapped
TV show Lord Protector
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2016
The Real Marigold Hotel
TV show Self
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2016
Punk Strut: The Movie
Movie DJ
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2015
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
Movie The Doctor (7) (picture) (uncredited)
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2015
Thunderbirds Are Go!
TV show Aezethril the Wizard (voice)
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2015
Crims
TV show Mr Dunlop
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2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Movie Radagast the Brown
- 2014
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2014
The Seventeenth Kind
Movie Rusty
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2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Movie Radagast the Brown
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2013
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
Movie The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
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2013
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Movie Self
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2013
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Movie Self
