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Acting
Birthday:
March 19, 1928
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Patrick McGoohan
Biography
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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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | In My Mind | Himself (archive) |
| 2008 | Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh | Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow |
| 2007 | The Making of the Prisoner | |
| 2002 | Treasure Planet | Billy Bones (voice) |
| 2001 | In Search of the Prisoner | Number Six (archive footage) |
| 1997 | Hysteria | Dr. Harvey Langston |
| 1996 | The Phantom | Phantom's Dad |
| 1996 | A Time to Kill | Judge Omar Noose |
| 1996 | Sad? | Number Six (archive footage) |
| 1995 | Braveheart | King Edward |
| 1991 | The Best of Friends | George Bernard Shaw |
| 1990 | The Prisoner Video Companion | Number 6 |
| 1987 | The Laughing Prisoner | Number Six |
| 1986 | Of Pure Blood | Dr. Felix Neumann |
| 1985 | Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend | Doctor Eric Kiviat |
| 1985 | Three Sovereigns for Sarah | Chief Magistrate |
| 1984 | Trespasses | Fred Wells |
| 1983 | Jamaica Inn | Joss Merlyn |
| 1981 | Scanners | Dr. Paul Ruth |
| 1981 | Kings and Desperate Men | John Kingsley |
| 1980 | The Hard Way | John Connor |
| 1979 | Escape from Alcatraz | Warden |
| 1978 | Brass Target | Col. Mike McCauley |
| 1977 | The Man in the Iron Mask | Fouchet |
| 1976 | Silver Streak | Roger Devereau |
| 1975 | A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot | Major Cabot |
| 1971 | Mary, Queen of Scots | James Stuart |
| 1970 | The Moonshine War | Frank Long |
| 1968 | Ice Station Zebra | David Jones |
| 1968 | Journey Into Darkness | Host |
| 1968 | Koroshi | John Drake |
| 1963 | Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow | Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow |
| 1963 | The Three Lives of Thomasina | Andrew McDhui |
| 1962 | All Night Long | Johnny Cousin |
| 1962 | The Quare Fellow | Thomas Crimmin |
| 1962 | Life for Ruth | Dr Brown |
| 1961 | The Man Out There | The Man - Nicholai Soloviov |
| 1961 | Two Living, One Dead | Erik Berger |
| 1961 | Serjeant Musgrave's Dance | Sjt. Musgrave |
| 1959 | Brand | Brand |
| 1958 | The Gypsy and the Gentleman | Jess |
| 1958 | The Greatest Man in the World | Jack 'Pal' Smurch |
| 1958 | Nor the Moon by Night | Andrew Miller |
| 1957 | Hell Drivers | C. 'Red' Redman |
| 1957 | High Tide at Noon | Simon Breck |
| 1956 | Zarak | Moor Larkin |
| 1955 | Passage Home | Martin McIsaacs |
| 1955 | The Dam Busters | Guard at door (uncredited) |
| 1955 | I Am a Camera | Swedish Water Therapist |
| 1955 | Moby Dick Rehearsed | A Serious Actor /Starbuck |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Number 6 (voice) |
| 1985 | Three Sovereigns for Sarah | Chief Magistrate |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Attorney Oliver Quayle |
| 1983 | Jamaica Inn | Joss Merlyn |
| 1977 | Rafferty | |
| 1971 | Columbo | Nelson Brenner |
| 1971 | Columbo | Oscar Finch |
| 1971 | Columbo | Eric Prince |
| 1967 | The Prisoner | Number Six |
| 1964 | The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh | Dr. Christopher Syn |
| 1960 | Danger Man | John Drake |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Jack 'Pal' Smurch |
| 1955 | Folio | Michael O'Riordan |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Christopher Syn / Scarecrow of Romney Marsh |