Patrick McGoohan
Born in New York City, New York, USA — Mar 19 1928• Died Jan 13 2009
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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 E…
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The Simpsons
Number 6 (voice)
Murder, She Wrote
Attorney Oliver Quayle
Columbo
Nelson Brenner
Sunday Night Theatre
Seth Makepeace
Danger Man
John Drake
The Prisoner
Number Six
Braveheart
King Edward
Folio
Michael O'Riordan
Treasure Planet
Billy Bones (voice)
A Time to Kill
Judge Omar Noose
The Wonderful World of Disney
Christopher Syn / Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Escape from Alcatraz
Warden
Scanners
Dr. Paul Ruth
Rafferty
Dr. Sidney Rafferty
The Phantom
Phantom's Dad
Ice Station Zebra
David Jones
Silver Streak
Roger Devereau
Armchair Theatre
Jack 'Pal' Smurch
Brass Target
Col. Mike McCauley
The Dam Busters
Guard at door (uncredited)
Mary, Queen of Scots
James Stuart
Zarak
Moor Larkin
The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Dr. Christopher Syn
The Man in the Iron Mask
Fouchet
The Moonshine War
Frank Long
I Am a Camera
Swedish Water Therapist
Life for Ruth
Dr Brown
Passage Home
Martin McIsaacs
All Night Long
Johnny Cousin
Hell Drivers
C. 'Red' Redman
Jamaica Inn
Joss Merlyn
The Three Lives of Thomasina
Andrew McDhui
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot
Major Cabot
The Dark Avenger
English Soldier (uncredited)
Sad?
Number Six (archive footage)
Hysteria
Dr. Harvey Langston
Of Pure Blood
Dr. Felix Neumann
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
Doctor Eric Kiviat
The Quare Fellow
Thomas Crimmin
Koroshi
John Drake
The Laughing Prisoner
Number Six
Catch My Soul
Directing
Jamaica Inn
Joss Merlyn
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow
The Hard Way
John Connor
Brand
Brand
Journey Into Darkness
Host
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
Jess
Trespasses
Fred Wells
Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Chief Magistrate
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow (archive footage)
Two Living, One Dead
Erik Berger
Kings and Desperate Men
John Kingsley
The Best of Friends
George Bernard Shaw
Moby Dick—Rehearsed
A Serious Actor /Starbuck
Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Chief Magistrate
Six Into One: The Prisoner File
Self
The Greatest Man in the World
Jack 'Pal' Smurch
High Tide at Noon
Simon Breck
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance
Sjt. Musgrave
Nor the Moon by Night
Andrew Miller
The Man Out There
The Man - Nicholai Soloviov
In My Mind
Self (archive footage)
The Prisoner Video Companion
Number 6
The Making of the Prisoner
In Search of the Prisoner
Number Six (archive footage)