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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-03-19 (97 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Patrick McGoohan

Biography:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Patrick Joseph McGoohan (March 19, 1928 – January 13, 2009) was an American-born actor, raised in Ireland and England, with an extensive stage and film career, most notably in the 1960s television series Danger Man (renamed Secret Agent when exported to the US), and The Prisoner. McGoohan wrote and directed several episodes of The Prisoner himself, occasionally using the pseudonyms Joseph Serf and Paddy Fitz. He subsequently appeared in several Columbo episodes, winning the Emmy twice, David Cronenberg's Scanners, and in Mel Gibson's Braveheart as King Edward I.

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Known For

Acting

2017

In My Mind as Himself (archive)

2008

2007

2002

Treasure Planet as Billy Bones (voice)

2001

In Search of the Prisoner as Number Six (archive footage)

1997

Hysteria as Dr. Harvey Langston

1996

The Phantom as Phantom's Dad
A Time to Kill as Judge Omar Noose
Sad? as Number Six (archive footage)

1995

Braveheart as King Edward

1991

The Best of Friends as George Bernard Shaw

1990

1989

The Simpsons as Number 6 (voice)

1987

The Laughing Prisoner as Number Six

1986

Of Pure Blood as Dr. Felix Neumann

1985

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend as Doctor Eric Kiviat
Three Sovereigns for Sarah as Chief Magistrate
Three Sovereigns for Sarah as Chief Magistrate

1984

Trespasses as Fred Wells
Murder, She Wrote as Attorney Oliver Quayle

1983

Jamaica Inn as Joss Merlyn
Jamaica Inn as Joss Merlyn

1981

Scanners as Dr. Paul Ruth
Kings and Desperate Men as John Kingsley

1980

The Hard Way as John Connor

1979

1978

Brass Target as Col. Mike McCauley

1977

1976

Silver Streak as Roger Devereau

1975

1971

Mary, Queen of Scots as James Stuart
Columbo as Nelson Brenner
Columbo as Oscar Finch
Columbo as Eric Prince

1970

The Moonshine War as Frank Long

1968

Ice Station Zebra as David Jones
Koroshi as John Drake

1967

The Prisoner as Number Six

1963

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow as Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow

1962

All Night Long as Johnny Cousin
The Quare Fellow as Thomas Crimmin
Life for Ruth as Dr Brown

1961

The Man Out There as The Man - Nicholai Soloviov
Two Living, One Dead as Erik Berger
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance as Sjt. Musgrave

1960

Danger Man as John Drake

1959

Brand as Brand

1958

The Greatest Man in the World as Jack 'Pal' Smurch
Nor the Moon by Night as Andrew Miller

1957

Hell Drivers as C. 'Red' Redman
High Tide at Noon as Simon Breck

1956

Zarak as Moor Larkin
Armchair Theatre as Jack 'Pal' Smurch

1955

Passage Home as Martin McIsaacs
The Dam Busters as Guard at door (uncredited)
I Am a Camera as Swedish Water Therapist
Folio as Michael O'Riordan

1954

The Wonderful World of Disney as Christopher Syn / Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

Directing

1977

Rafferty as Director

1974

Catch My Soul as Director

1971

Columbo as Director

1967

The Prisoner as Director

1960

Danger Man as Director

Writing

1971

Columbo as Writer

1967

The Prisoner as Writer

Production

1967

The Prisoner as Producer

Crew

1967

The Prisoner as Creator

Creator

1967

The Prisoner as Creator