Patrick McGoohan

    Patrick McGoohan

    Acting

    March 19, 1928
    Died January 13, 2009 (80 years old)
    New York City, New York, USA

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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 Cro...

    Known For

    Filmography

    In My Mind

    In My Mind

    2017

    as Self (archive footage)

    7.4
    Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

    Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

    2008

    as Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow (archive footage)

    8.3

    The Making of the Prisoner

    2007

    Treasure Planet

    Treasure Planet

    2002

    as Billy Bones (voice)

    7.6

    In Search of the Prisoner

    2001

    as Number Six (archive footage)

    Hysteria

    Hysteria

    1997

    as Dr. Harvey Langston

    5
    The Phantom

    The Phantom

    1996

    as Phantom's Dad

    5.3
    A Time to Kill

    A Time to Kill

    1996

    as Judge Omar Noose

    7.4

    Sad?

    1996

    as Number Six (archive footage)

    5.9
    Braveheart

    Braveheart

    1995

    as King Edward

    7.9
    The Best of Friends

    The Best of Friends

    1991

    as George Bernard Shaw

    3.7
    The Prisoner Video Companion

    The Prisoner Video Companion

    1990

    as Number 6

    9
    The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

    1989

    as Number 6 (voice)

    8
    The Laughing Prisoner

    The Laughing Prisoner

    1987

    as Number Six

    4.7
    Of Pure Blood

    Of Pure Blood

    1986

    as Dr. Felix Neumann

    9
    Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend

    Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend

    1985

    as Doctor Eric Kiviat

    5.2
    Three Sovereigns for Sarah

    Three Sovereigns for Sarah

    1985

    as Chief Magistrate

    Three Sovereigns for Sarah

    Three Sovereigns for Sarah

    1985

    as Chief Magistrate

    7

    Trespasses

    1984

    as Fred Wells

    6
    Six Into One: The Prisoner File

    Six Into One: The Prisoner File

    1984

    as Self

    10
    Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

    1984

    as Attorney Oliver Quayle

    7.5
    Jamaica Inn

    Jamaica Inn

    1983

    as Joss Merlyn

    4
    Jamaica Inn

    Jamaica Inn

    1983

    as Joss Merlyn

    5
    American Playhouse

    American Playhouse

    1982

    as Chief Magistrate

    6.6
    Scanners

    Scanners

    1981

    as Dr. Paul Ruth

    6.7
    Kings and Desperate Men

    Kings and Desperate Men

    1981

    as John Kingsley

    5.5
    The Hard Way

    The Hard Way

    1980

    as John Connor

    6.1
    Escape from Alcatraz

    Escape from Alcatraz

    1979

    as Warden

    7.5
    Brass Target

    Brass Target

    1978

    as Col. Mike McCauley

    5.4
    The Man in the Iron Mask

    The Man in the Iron Mask

    1977

    as Fouchet

    6.4
    Rafferty

    Rafferty

    1977

    as Dr. Sidney Rafferty

    7.5
    Silver Streak

    Silver Streak

    1976

    as Roger Devereau

    6.7
    A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot

    A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot

    1975

    as Major Cabot

    6.3
    Mary, Queen of Scots

    Mary, Queen of Scots

    1971

    as James Stuart

    6.7
    Columbo

    Columbo

    1971

    as Nelson Brenner

    8.1
    Columbo

    Columbo

    1971

    as Oscar Finch

    8.1
    Columbo

    Columbo

    1971

    as Eric Prince

    8.1
    The Moonshine War

    The Moonshine War

    1970

    as Frank Long

    5.7
    Ice Station Zebra

    Ice Station Zebra

    1968

    as David Jones

    6.4
    Journey Into Darkness

    Journey Into Darkness

    1968

    as Host

    7
    Koroshi

    Koroshi

    1968

    as John Drake

    8
    The Prisoner

    The Prisoner

    1967

    as Number Six

    7.7
    The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

    The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

    1964

    as Dr. Christopher Syn

    Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

    Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

    1963

    as Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow

    6.9
    The Three Lives of Thomasina

    The Three Lives of Thomasina

    1963

    as Andrew McDhui

    6.8
    All Night Long

    All Night Long

    1962

    as Johnny Cousin

    6.8
    The Quare Fellow

    The Quare Fellow

    1962

    as Thomas Crimmin

    5.7
    Life for Ruth

    Life for Ruth

    1962

    as Dr Brown

    7
    The Man Out There

    The Man Out There

    1961

    as The Man - Nicholai Soloviov

    7
    Two Living, One Dead

    Two Living, One Dead

    1961

    as Erik Berger

    6.7
    Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

    Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

    1961

    as Sjt. Musgrave

    Danger Man

    Danger Man

    1960

    as John Drake

    7.3
    Brand

    Brand

    1959

    as Brand

    9
    The Gypsy and the Gentleman

    The Gypsy and the Gentleman

    1958

    as Jess

    5.8

    The Greatest Man in the World

    1958

    as Jack 'Pal' Smurch

    10
    Nor the Moon by Night

    Nor the Moon by Night

    1958

    as Andrew Miller

    6.2
    Hell Drivers

    Hell Drivers

    1957

    as C. 'Red' Redman

    6.7
    High Tide at Noon

    High Tide at Noon

    1957

    as Simon Breck

    6.2
    Zarak

    Zarak

    1956

    as Moor Larkin

    5.4
    Armchair Theatre

    Armchair Theatre

    1956

    as Jack 'Pal' Smurch

    6
    Armchair Theatre

    Armchair Theatre

    1956

    as 'The Man' - Nicholai Soloviov

    6
    The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

    The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

    1956

    as Sir Glavin

    7
    Passage Home

    Passage Home

    1955

    as Martin McIsaacs

    5.9
    The Dam Busters

    The Dam Busters

    1955

    as Guard at Door (uncredited)

    6.9
    I Am a Camera

    I Am a Camera

    1955

    as Swedish Water Therapist

    6.2
    Moby Dick—Rehearsed

    Moby Dick—Rehearsed

    1955

    as A Serious Actor /Starbuck

    7
    The Dark Avenger

    The Dark Avenger

    1955

    as English Soldier (uncredited)

    6.4
    Folio

    Folio

    1955

    as Michael O'Riordan

    10
    The Wonderful World of Disney

    The Wonderful World of Disney

    1954

    as Christopher Syn / Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

    7.9
    Sunday Night Theatre

    Sunday Night Theatre

    1950

    as Seth Makepeace

    3.5