Share:

Sylvester McCoy

Actor | * 08/20/1943 (80) | Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland (United Kingdom (UK))
Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith (born 20 August 1943), known professionally as Sylvester McCoy, is a Scottish actor. Gaining prominence as a physical comedian, he became 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). ()

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).

Photo of Sylvester McCoy
Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Documentaries | Science Fiction

Known for these Movies & Shows

Ad Protect Your Online Privacy with a VPN

Don't risk your personal information and online activities being exposed to hackers, government surveillance, and other online threats. A VPN encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP, giving you maximum security and privacy. Take control of your online safety, switch to a VPN now. Choose one of these services to learn more:

Movies with Sylvester McCoy as Actor(48)

as Uncle Roderick2023 The Inspector Chronicles
as The Book Seller2023 Necronomicon
as Igor2022 The Munsters
as Ernie2020 Lost at Christmas
as Richard Huggins2020 The Owners
as General Zwick (archive footage)2018 Hangover in Death Valley
as Henry2018 Beauty
as Amado2017 Slumber
as Edward Haddington2013 The Christmas Candle
as himself2013 Doctor Who Explained
as The Doctor (7) (archive footage)2013 Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
as General Zwick2012 Eldorado
as The Fool2008 King Lear
as Duncan2006 Manilla Envelopes
as Michael Samms1997 Beyond Fear
as The Doctor (7)1996 Doctor Who
as Flynn1995 Leapin' Leprechauns
as Dr. Colin Dove1994 The Zero Imperative
as Anthony Stanwick1993 The Airzone Solution
as The 7th Doctor1993 Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
as The Doctor1989 Doctor Who: Survival
as Harry Pimm1987 Three Kinds of Heat
as Various Roles1979 The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Walter1979 Dracula

TV Shows/Series with Sylvester McCoy as Actor(20)

as Aezethril the Wizard (voice)2015 Thunderbirds Are Go!
as himself2011 Pointless Celebrities
2006 Mayo
as The Doctor2005 Doctor Who
as himself1997 Space Cadets
as himself1993 GMTV
as Kev the Rev1986 Casualty
as Ashley Millington1986 Casualty
as Lt. 'Birdie' Bowers1985 The Last Place on Earth
as himself1978 An Audience with...
1974 Tiswas
as The Doctor1963 Doctor Who

Movies with Sylvester McCoy as Crew(2)

Camera/Camera Operator1996 Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary
Directing/Director1996 Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary

Full Name: Sylvester McCoy
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Friday, 08/20 1943 (August) in Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 80 years + 222 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Dunoon Grammar School, Blairs College
Other names for Sylvester McCoy (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Сильвестр Маккой"
"Персі Джеймс Патрік Кент-Сміт"
Sylvester McCoy frequently works together with these people:
Terry Walsh (39x, Actor)
Colin Baker (21x, Actor)
Paul Kasey (21x, Actor)
Nicholas Briggs (20x, Actor)
Pat Gorman (16x, Actor)
Peter Jackson (13x, Crew)
Peter Davison (13x, Actor)
Max Faulkner (13x, Actor)
Cy Town (11x, Actor)
Bill Baggs (11x, Crew)
John Scott Martin (11x, Actor)
Sophie Aldred (10x, Actress)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:5551, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024