Patrick McGoohan
Acting
Biography
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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Movies (53)
In My Mind2017Self (archive footage)
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh2008Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow (archive footage)- The Making of the Prisoner2007
Treasure Planet2002Billy Bones (voice)- In Search of the Prisoner2001Number Six (archive footage)
Hysteria1997Dr. Harvey Langston
A Time to Kill1996Judge Omar Noose
The Phantom1996Phantom's Dad- Sad?1996Number Six (archive footage)
Braveheart1995King Edward
The Best of Friends1991George Bernard Shaw
The Prisoner Video Companion1990Number 6
The Laughing Prisoner1987Number Six
Of Pure Blood1986Dr. Felix Neumann
Three Sovereigns for Sarah1985Chief Magistrate
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend1985Doctor Eric Kiviat
Six Into One: The Prisoner File1984Self- Trespasses1984Fred Wells
Jamaica Inn1983Joss Merlyn
Kings and Desperate Men1981John Kingsley
Scanners1981Dr. Paul Ruth
The Hard Way1980John Connor
Escape from Alcatraz1979Warden
Brass Target1978Col. Mike McCauley
The Man in the Iron Mask1977Fouchet
Silver Streak1976Roger Devereau
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot1975Major Cabot
Catch My Soul1974Directing
Mary, Queen of Scots1971James Stuart
The Moonshine War1970Frank Long
Shows (14)
The Simpsons1989Number 6 (voice)- Three Sovereigns for Sarah1985Chief Magistrate
Murder, She Wrote1984Attorney Oliver Quayle
Jamaica Inn1983Joss Merlyn
American Playhouse1982Chief Magistrate
Rafferty1977Dr. Sidney Rafferty
Columbo1971Nelson Brenner
The Prisoner1967Number Six
The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh1964Dr. Christopher Syn
Danger Man1960John Drake
Armchair Theatre1956Jack 'Pal' Smurch
Folio1955Michael O'Riordan
The Wonderful World of Disney1954Christopher Syn / Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Sunday Night Theatre1950Seth Makepeace