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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Patrick McGoohan
Filmography
Acting (52)
2017
In My Mindas Self (archive footage)
7.4
2008
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marshas Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow (archive footage)
8.3
2002
Treasure Planetas Billy Bones (voice)
7.6
2001
In Search of the Prisoneras Number Six (archive footage)
1997
Hysteriaas Dr. Harvey Langston
5.0
1996
A Time to Killas Judge Omar Noose
7.4
1996
The Phantomas Phantom's Dad
5.3
1996
Sad?as Number Six (archive footage)
5.9
1995
Braveheartas King Edward
7.9
1991
The Best of Friendsas George Bernard Shaw
3.7
1990
The Prisoner Video Companionas Number 6
9.0
1987
The Laughing Prisoneras Number Six
4.7
1986
Of Pure Bloodas Dr. Felix Neumann
9.0
1985
Three Sovereigns for Sarahas Chief Magistrate
1985
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legendas Doctor Eric Kiviat
5.2
1984
10.0
1984
Trespassesas Fred Wells
6.0
1983
Jamaica Innas Joss Merlyn
4.0
1981
Kings and Desperate Menas John Kingsley
5.5
1981
Scannersas Dr. Paul Ruth
6.7
1980
The Hard Wayas John Connor
6.1
1979
Escape from Alcatrazas Warden
7.5
1978
Brass Targetas Col. Mike McCauley
5.4
1977
The Man in the Iron Maskas Fouchet
6.4
1976
Silver Streakas Roger Devereau
6.7
1975
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiotas Major Cabot
6.3
1971
Mary, Queen of Scotsas James Stuart
6.7
1970
The Moonshine Waras Frank Long
5.7
1968
Koroshias John Drake
8.0
1968
Ice Station Zebraas David Jones
6.4
1968
Journey Into Darknessas Host
7.0
1963
The Three Lives of Thomasinaas Andrew McDhui
6.8
1963
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrowas Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow
6.9
1962
The Quare Fellowas Thomas Crimmin
5.7
1962
Life for Ruthas Dr Brown
7.0
1962
All Night Longas Johnny Cousin
6.8
1961
Serjeant Musgrave's Danceas Sjt. Musgrave
1961
Two Living, One Deadas Erik Berger
6.7
1961
The Man Out Thereas The Man - Nicholai Soloviov
7.0
1959
Brandas Brand
9.0
1958
The Greatest Man in the Worldas Jack 'Pal' Smurch
10.0
1958
Nor the Moon by Nightas Andrew Miller
6.2
1958
The Gypsy and the Gentlemanas Jess
5.8
1957
Hell Driversas C. 'Red' Redman
6.7
1957
High Tide at Noonas Simon Breck
6.2
1956
Zarakas Moor Larkin
5.4
1955
I Am a Cameraas Swedish Water Therapist
6.2
1955
Moby Dick—Rehearsedas A Serious Actor /Starbuck
7.0
1955
The Dam Bustersas Guard at Door (uncredited)
6.9
1955
The Dark Avengeras English Soldier (uncredited)
6.4
1955
Passage Homeas Martin McIsaacs
5.9
Production & Directing (1)
1974
Catch My SoulDirector
5.8