7 Reasons Doctor Who Fans Should Give Sylvester McCoy A Break

2. Sylvester McCoy Loves Doctor Who

It's well known that once an actor becomes the Doctor, he's the Doctor forever. While most of the actors to have portrayed the Doctor seem to have relished this constant link, others have been less keen to revel in their Whovian-fame. McCoy certainly belongs to the former of these two factions - he regularly attends conventions, gives talks, meets and greets with fans, takes photographs, signs autographs and is generally a wonderful emissary for the world of Doctor Who. Indeed, one of the most prolific Doctor Who alumnus in terms of his extra-curricular Who-related activities, McCoy regularly takes extra time to connect with fans of the show. It's this desire to promote the show and please it's fans which makes McCoy one of the most Doctor-y of all actors to have played the role. He regularly embodies the best qualities of the Doctor in order to give fans a truly memorable and unique experience of meeting one of their on-screen heroes in the flesh.