Caption: Christopher Eccleston, Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, David Tennant, Patrick Troughton and Matt Smith in Doctor Who (2005)
Actor, Director, Camera Department
Born: August 20, 1943
Star sign: Leo
Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Known for: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013), Doctor Who (1963), The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
Source: IMDB
Sylvester McCoy was born in Dunoon, Scotland. He spent much of his childhood in Dublin, Ireland. Before becoming an actor, as Percy Smith he trained as a priest, sold insurance and acted as a bodyguard for the Rolling Stones. He started his acting career as a part of the Ken Campbell Roadshow, at first using the name Kent Smith before changing it ...