Patrick McGoohan
ActingBorn Mar 19, 1928Died Jan 13, 2009
New York City, New York, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
2017In My Mindas Self (archive footage)movie2008Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marshas Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow (archive footage)movie2007The Making of the Prisonermovie2002Treasure Planetas Billy Bones (voice)movie2001In Search of the Prisoneras Number Six (archive footage)movie1997Hysteriaas Dr. Harvey Langstonmovie1996A Time to Killas Judge Omar Noosemovie1996The Phantomas Phantom's Dadmovie1996Sad?as Number Six (archive footage)movie1995Braveheartas King Edwardmovie1991The Best of Friendsas George Bernard Shawmovie1990The Prisoner Video Companionas Number 6movie1989The Simpsonsas Number 6 (voice)tv1987The Laughing Prisoneras Number Sixmovie1986Of Pure Bloodas Dr. Felix Neumannmovie1985Three Sovereigns for Sarahas Chief Magistratemovie1985Baby: Secret of the Lost Legendas Doctor Eric Kiviatmovie1985Three Sovereigns for Sarahas Chief Magistratetv1984Murder, She Wroteas Attorney Oliver Quayletv1984Six Into One: The Prisoner Fileas Selfmovie1984Trespassesas Fred Wellsmovie1983Jamaica Innas Joss Merlynmovie1983Jamaica Innas Joss Merlyntv1981Kings and Desperate Menas John Kingsleymovie1981Scannersas Dr. Paul Ruthmovie1980The Hard Wayas John Connormovie1979Escape from Alcatrazas Wardenmovie1978Brass Targetas Col. Mike McCauleymovie1977Raffertyas Directortv1977The Man in the Iron Maskas Fouchetmovie1976Silver Streakas Roger Devereaumovie1975A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiotas Major Cabotmovie1974Catch My Soulas Directormovie1971Mary, Queen of Scotsas James Stuartmovie1971Columboas Writertv1970The Moonshine Waras Frank Longmovie1968Koroshias John Drakemovie1968Ice Station Zebraas David Jonesmovie1968Journey Into Darknessas Hostmovie1967The Prisoneras Creatortv1964The Scarecrow of Romney Marshas Dr. Christopher Syntv1963The Three Lives of Thomasinaas Andrew McDhuimovie1963Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrowas Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrowmovie1962The Quare Fellowas Thomas Crimminmovie1962Life for Ruthas Dr Brownmovie1962All Night Longas Johnny Cousinmovie1961Serjeant Musgrave's Danceas Sjt. Musgravemovie1961Two Living, One Deadas Erik Bergermovie1961The Man Out Thereas The Man - Nicholai Soloviovmovie1960Danger Manas Directortv1959Brandas Brandmovie1958The Greatest Man in the Worldas Jack 'Pal' Smurchmovie1958Nor the Moon by Nightas Andrew Millermovie1958The Gypsy and the Gentlemanas Jessmovie1957Hell Driversas C. 'Red' Redmanmovie1957High Tide at Noonas Simon Breckmovie1956Zarakas Moor Larkinmovie1956Armchair Theatreas 'The Man' - Nicholai Soloviovtv1955Folioas Michael O'Riordantv1955I Am a Cameraas Swedish Water Therapistmovie1955Moby Dick—Rehearsedas A Serious Actor /Starbuckmovie1955The Dam Bustersas Guard at door (uncredited)movie1955The Dark Avengeras English Soldier (uncredited)movie1955Passage Homeas Martin McIsaacsmovie1954The Wonderful World of Disneyas Christopher Syn / Scarecrow of Romney Marshtv1950Sunday Night Theatreas Seth Makepeacetv