Sylvester McCoy

Acting

Biography

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).

Filmography 134

Movies (106)

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
2025
The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Heartsmith
2025
Umbrella Man
Dead Before They Wake
2025
Evan
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024
The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
The Apocalypse Box
2024
Peter Mann
The Adventures of Sleepy The Magical Bear: The Movie
2023
Knibbles the Beaver (voice)
Talking Doctor Who
2023
Self / The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
Doctor on Display: Blackpool 2
2023
Self
Sylvester McCoy Uncut
2023
Himself
Necronomicon
2023
Book Seller (archive footage)
Bug-Eyed Monsters Invade the Earth!
2022
Klakk (voice)
The Munsters
2022
Igor
The Munsters: Return to Mockingbird Lane
2022
Igor / Self
Christmas with Strangers
2021
Self
In Conversation: Sylvester McCoy
2021
Self
Doctor Who: 24 Carat
2021
The Doctor
Lost at Christmas
2020
Ernie
The Owners
2020
Richard Huggins
The Big Night In
2020
Self
Conjuring: The Book of the Dead
2020
Book Seller (archive footage)
The Circuit
2019
The Doctors: The Sylvester McCoy Years
2019
Hangover in Death Valley
2018
General Zwick (archive footage)
The Doctors: Monsters!
2018
Beauty
2018
Henry
Slumber
2017
Amado
Punk Strut: The Movie
2016
DJ
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
2015
The Doctor (7) (picture) (uncredited)
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
Radagast the Brown
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
2014
Self