Sylvester McCoy
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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).
Known for
Credits
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
as Radagast the Brown
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
as Radagast the Brown
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
as Radagast the Brown
Slumber (2017)
as Amado
King Lear (2008)
as The Fool
Doctor Who (1996)
as The Doctor
Manilla Envelopes (2006)
as Duncan
The Munsters (2022)
as Igor
Necronomicon (2023)
as Book Seller (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)
as The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
Dracula (1979)
as Walter
The Big Night In (2020)
as Self
The Owners (2020)
as Richard Huggins
Collectormania 7 (2005)
as Self
Eldorado (2012)
as General Zwick
Doctor Who: Tales Lost in Time (2011)
Actor
Conjuring: The Book of the Dead (2020)
as Book Seller (archive footage)
Doctor Who: A New Dimension (2005)
as Self
Doctor Who at the Proms (2013)
as The Doctor (7) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Talking Doctor Who (2023)
as Self / The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric (1989)
as The Doctor
Beauty (2018)
as Henry
Bananacide (—)
as Dr. Brunswick
Adventures in Space and Time (1999)
as Himself
Doctor Who: Battlefield (1989)
as The Doctor
The Heartsmith (2025)
as Umbrella Man
Doctor Who: Paradise Towers (1987)
as The Doctor
Dead Before They Wake (2025)
as Evan
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015)
as The Doctor (7) (picture) (uncredited)
Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis (1988)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen (1987)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (1988)
as The Doctor
The PanoptiCon Tapes VI (1986)
Actor
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008)
as The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Dragonfire (1987)
as The Doctor
Electric in the City (1980)
as Kerwin
Doctor Who: 24 Carat (2021)
as The Doctor
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013)
as Self
The Christmas Candle (2013)
as Edward Haddington
I Was That Monster (1993)
as Himself
Doctor Who at the Proms (2024)
as The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War (2025)
as The Doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Three Kinds of Heat (1987)
as Harry Pimm
Doctor Who: Tales from the TARDIS (2013)
as Self
My Doctor Who Diary (2002)
Actor
The Adventures of Sleepy The Magical Bear: The Movie (2023)
as Knibbles the Beaver (voice)
Sylvester: Who's the Real McCoy? (—)
as Self
Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol (1988)
as The Doctor
The Seventeenth Kind (2014)
as Rusty
The PanoptiCon Tapes II (1990)
Actor
I Was a Doctor Who Monster! (1996)
as Presenter
The Ken Campbell Roadshow (1971)
as Self
In Conversation: Sylvester McCoy (2021)
as Self
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time (2002)
as The Doctor
The PanoptiCon Tapes IV (1990)
Actor
The Airzone Solution (1993)
as Anthony Stanwick
Hangover in Death Valley (2018)
as General Zwick (archive footage)
The Story of Doctor Who (2003)
Actor
Lost at Christmas (2020)
as Ernie
30 Years in the TARDIS (1993)
as Himself
The PanoptiCon Tapes Vol 1 - The Main Event (1991)
Actor
PROBE: The Zero Imperative (1994)
as Dr. Colin Dove
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty (2013)
as Self
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks (1988)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Ghost Light (1989)
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (1993)
as The 7th Doctor
The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979)
as Various Roles
Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns (1996)
as Flynn
Punk Strut: The Movie (2016)
as DJ
Where on Earth Is Katy Manning? (1998)
Actor
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond (1995)
Actor
Doctor Who: Time and the Rani (1987)
as The Doctor
Stranger than Fiction 2: From Script to Screen (1995)
Actor
The PanoptiCon Tapes III (1990)
Actor
The Making of Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis (1988)
Actor
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison (2014)
as Self
You: Story and Glory of a Masterpiece (2000)
as Museum attendant / Vasilij Grossman
Doctor on Display: Blackpool 2 (2023)
as Self
The Last Chance Saloon (2010)
Actor
Leapin' Leprechauns (1995)
as Flynn
Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet? (2001)
as The Foot Doctor
The Mumbo Jumbo (2000)
as Mr. Tallman
Doctor Who: Survival (1989)
as The Doctor
The Doctors: The Sylvester McCoy Years (2019)
Actor
Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary (1996)
as Self
Beyond Fear (1997)
as Michael Samms
The Circuit (2019)
Actor
Police 5: The Master (1993)
as The Doctor (archive footage)
The Inspector Chronicles (2012)
as Uncle Roderick
The Children's Royal Variety Performance (1992)
as The Wizard
Search Out Space (1990)
as The Doctor
The Name'sh McCoy Shylveshter McCoy (2010)
Actor
Doctor Who Explained (2013)
as Self
The PanoptiCon Tapes V (1990)
Actor
Bug-Eyed Monsters Invade the Earth! (2022)
as Klakk (voice)
Stranger than Fiction (1994)
Actor
Doctor Who: The Hartnell Years (1991)
as Self - Presenter
Thrill Kill Video Club (1991)
as Spoons
Davros Connections (2007)
as (archival footage)
Big Jim and the Figaro Club (1979)
as Turps
The Apocalypse Box (2024)
as Peter Mann
Christmas with Strangers (2021)
as Self
Then & Now (2001)
Actor
Doctor Who: Endgame (2007)
as Self
The Doctors: Monsters! (2018)
Actor
Sylvester McCoy Uncut (2023)
as Himself
Ghostlands (1996)
as Edward Parfitt