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McGann, Paul (1959-)
 

Film & TV credits


Film Credits  
   
WITHNAIL & I1986Marwood
EMPIRE OF THE SUNUS, 1987Lt. Price
STREETS OF YESTERDAYUK / West Germany, 1988cast member
THE RAINBOW1988Anton Skrebensky
DEALERS1989Daniel Pascoe
PAPER MASK1990Matthew Harris
THE MONKUK / Spain, 1990Father Lorenzo
AFRAID OF THE DARKFrance / UK, 1991Tony Dalton
ALIEN 3US, 1992Golic
THE THREE MUSKETEERSUS / Austria, 1993Girard / Jussac
CATHERINE THE GREATGermany / US / Austria, 1995Potemkin
FAIRYTALE - A TRUE STORYUS, 1997Arthur Wright
DOWNTIMEUK / France, 1997Rob
THE DANCE OF SHIVA1998Captain Greville
MY KINGDOM2001Dean, Kath's husband
HOTEL2001Ben Carter
OTHERWORLD / Y MABINOGI2002voice of Matholwch
QUEEN OF THE DAMNEDUS / Australia, 2002David Talbot
ROBERTSON MAJOR2002executive producer / Charles Robertson
GYPO2005Paul
   
Television Credits  
   
PLAY FOR TODAY: Whistling WallyBBC1 tx 6/4 1982cast member
RUSSIAN NIGHT... 1941BBC2 tx 23/10/1982Dygin
PANORAMA: Two Weeks in Winter - How the Army Took Over PolandBBC1 tx 13/12/1982Jamrozek (Internee))
GASKINBBC tx 7/1/1983cast member
GIVE US A BREAKBBC1 tx 22/9 - 3/11/1983 (7 eps)Mo Morris
RUSSELL HARTYBBC1 tx 2/11/1983music (as The McGanns)
GIVE US A BREAK: Hustle Hustle Toil and MuscleBBC1 tx 31/12/1984Mo Morris
THE MONOCLED MUTINEERBBC1 tx 31/8 - 21/9/1986 (4 pts)Percy Toplis
SCREENPLAY: Cariani and the CourtesansBBC2 tx 5/8/1987Giovanni Cariani
THEATRE NIGHT: The Importance of Being EarnestBBC2 tx 29/5/1988cast member
JACKANORY: The Whipping BoyBBC1 tx 28 - 31/3/1989 (4 pts)presenter
SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIESITV tx 10/12/1989interviewee
SCREEN TWO: Drowning in the Shallow EndBBC2 tx 28/1/1990Colin
TREE OF HANDSSky Movies tx 3/4/1991 / Channel 4 tx 2/6/1991Barry
HOLY WEEK: The GospelsBBC1 tx 12 - 18/4/1992 (6 edns)cast member
NICE TOWNBBC2 tx 18/11 - 2/12/1992 (3 pts)Joe Thompson
THE ESSENTIAL GUIDEChannel 4 tx 2 - 5/8/1993narrator
ENGLISH TIME: The Ancient MarinerBBC2 tx 19/1 - 2/2/1994 (4 pts)Samuel Coleridge / The Ancient Mariner
THE HANGING GALEBBC1 tx 14/5 - 4/6/1995 (4 pts)Liam Phelan
MODERN TIMES: Bogus CallersBBC2 tx 1/11/1995narrator
MIDDLE ENGLISH: The Merchant of VeniceChannel 4 tx 15/2/1996Bassanio
THE ONE THAT GOT AWAYITV tx 18/2/1996Chris Ryan (Patrol Bravo Two Zero)
DOCTOR WHOCanada tx 12/5/1996; BBC1 tx 27/5/1996The Doctor
STAR TREK STORYBBC2 tx 26/8/1996on-screen participant
LIVERPOOL LIFE: Alabama RollITV tx 22/9/1996narrator
MODERN TIMES: Going For BrokeBBC2 tx 4/12/1996narrator
TESTAMENT - THE BIBLE IN ANIMATION: David and SaulBBC2 tx 11/12/1996David
WHO KILLED CABOT?ITV tx 4/7/1997narrator
OUR MUTUAL FRIENDBBC2 tx 9 - 30/3/1998 (4 pts)Eugene Wrayburn
CHILDREN'S HEALTH: Every Breath You TakeBBC2 tx 17/6/1998narrator
10 x 10: Greetings From BeirutBBC2 tx 4/10/1998narrator
NOEL'S HOUSE PARTYBBC1 tx 24/10/1998guest
THIS MORNINGITV tx 26/10/1998on-screen participant
THE TAKE: Thirty-Five Years of Doctor WhoBBC Choice tx 22/11/1998on-screen participant
FORGOTTENITV tx 15/2 - 1/3/1999 (3 pts)Ben Turner
RED NOSE DAY 1999: Hetty WainthroppBBC1 tx 12/3/1999police inspector
BREATHLESS HUSHITV tx 4/7/1999Henry Newbolt
WITHNAIL AND USChannel 4 tx 31/7/1999on-screen participant
ANIMAL PEOPLE: The Croc CrusaderBBC1 tx 15/8/1999narrator
NATURE BOYBBC2 tx 14/2 - 6/3/2000 (4 pts)Steve
THE SECRET WORLD OF YEAR 3BBC2 tx 22/2 - 3/7/2000 (3 edns)narrator
FISHBBC1 tx 2/5 - 5/6/2000 (6 eps)Jonathan Vishnevski (Fish)
GLOBAL PROTEST - THE BATTLE OF PRAGUEBBC2 tx 5/10/2000narrator
HORNBLOWER: MutinyArts & Entertainment (US) tx 8/4/2001; ITV1 tx 24/3/2002Lieutenant Bush
HORNBLOWER: RetributionArts & Entertainment (US) tx 15/4/2001; ITV1 tx 25/3/2002Lieutenant Bush
LIKE A HURRICANE - THE ALEX HIGGINS STORYBBC2 tx 17/4/2001narrator
WESTERN LIGHTS: Mother Me DaughterITV tx 10/7/2001Dr O'Shea
SWEET REVENGEBBC1 tx 15 & 16/10/2001 (2 pts)Patrick Vine
BLOOD STRANGERSITV1 tx 3 & 4/2/2002 (2 pts)DC David Ingram
THE TROUBLE WITH MICHELBBC4 tx 5/4/2002on-screen participant
THE BIOGRAPHER: The Secret Life of Princess DiCBS (US) tx 1/9/2002Andrew Morton
HORNBLOWER: LoyaltyITV1 tx 5/1/2003Lieutenant Bush
HORNBLOWER: DutyITV1 tx 6/1/2003Lieutenant Bush
SCRIBBLING: Rob NewmanBBC2 tx 10/3/2003reader
MY WEST COUNTRYITV1 tx 31/7 - 28/8/2003 (5 edns)narrator
AGATHA CHRISTIE POIROT: Sad CypressITV1 tx 26/12/2003Doctor Peter Lord
TIME SHIFT: New Age TravellersBBC4 tx 21/10/2004narrator
LIE WITH MEITV1 tx 15 & 16/11/2004 (2 pts)Gerry Henson
KIDNAPPEDBBC1 tx 27/2 - 13/3/2005 (3 pts)Colonel MacNab
DOCTOR WHO CONFIDENTIAL: Bringing Back the DoctorBBC3 tx 26/3/2005on-screen participant
AMAZON SPECIALSBBC2 tx 4 & 5/4/2005 (2 edns)narrator
DOCTOR WHO CONFIDENTIAL: Tardis TalesBBC3 tx 9/4/2005on-screen participant
TIME SHIFT: England AwayBBC4 tx 31/5/2005narrator
DOCTOR WHO - THE ULTIMATE GUIDEBBC1 tx 18/6/2005on-screen participant
NATURAL WORLD: The Orang-utan KingBBC2 tx 19/10/2005narrator
TWISTED TALES: txt msg rcvdBBC3 tx 16/1/2006voice of the phone
AGATHA CHRISTIE MARPLE: Sleeping MurderITV1 tx 5/2/2006Dickie Erskine
MY DAD WAS A COMMUNISTBBC4 tx 7/2/2006narrator
SEA OF SOULS: ReboundBBC1 tx 11/2/2006Christopher Chambers
THE LAST TALLY HO?BBC1 tx 12/2/2006narrator
IF I HAD YOUITV1 tx 7/5/2006Philip Andrews
SAFARI PARKITV1 tx 23/7/2006narrator
TRIPPING OVERFive tx 25/10 - 4/12/2006 (6 pts)Jeremy
   
Other Credits  
   
BIDDING ADIEU1996on-screen participant
ELECTRIC EDWARDIANS2006voice-over (introduction)