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Patrick McGoohan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

March 19, 1928

Died

January 13, 2009 (age 80)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Joseph Serf

Paddy Fitz

Патрік МакГуен

Patrick Joseph McGoohan

پاتریک مک‌گوهان

Patrick McGoohan

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.

Filmography

2017FilmIn My Mindas Self (archive footage)2008FilmWalt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marshas Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow (archive footage)2007FilmThe Making of the Prisoner 2002FilmTreasure Planetas Billy Bones (voice)2001FilmIn Search of the Prisoneras Number Six (archive footage)1997FilmHysteriaas Dr. Harvey Langston 1996FilmA Time to Killas Judge Omar Noose 1996FilmThe Phantomas Phantom's Dad 1996FilmSad?as Number Six (archive footage)1995FilmBraveheartas King Edward 1991FilmThe Best of Friendsas George Bernard Shaw 1990FilmThe Prisoner Video Companionas Number 6 1989TVThe Simpsonsas Number 6 (voice)1987FilmThe Laughing Prisoneras Number Six 1986FilmOf Pure Bloodas Dr. Felix Neumann 1985FilmThree Sovereigns for Sarahas Chief Magistrate 1985FilmBaby: Secret of the Lost Legendas Doctor Eric Kiviat 1985TVThree Sovereigns for Sarahas Chief Magistrate 1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Attorney Oliver Quayle 1984FilmSix Into One: The Prisoner Fileas Self 1984FilmTrespassesas Fred Wells 1983FilmJamaica Innas Joss Merlyn 1983TVJamaica Innas Joss Merlyn 1981FilmKings and Desperate Menas John Kingsley 1981FilmScannersas Dr. Paul Ruth 1980FilmThe Hard Wayas John Connor 1979FilmEscape from Alcatrazas Warden 1978FilmBrass Targetas Col. Mike McCauley 1977TVRaffertyas Dr. Sidney Rafferty 1977FilmThe Man in the Iron Maskas Fouchet 1976FilmSilver Streakas Roger Devereau 1975FilmA Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiotas Major Cabot 1971FilmMary, Queen of Scotsas James Stuart 1971TVColumboas Nelson Brenner 1970FilmThe Moonshine Waras Frank Long 1968FilmKoroshias John Drake 1968FilmIce Station Zebraas David Jones 1968FilmJourney Into Darknessas Host 1967TVThe Prisoneras Number Six 1964TVThe Scarecrow of Romney Marshas Dr. Christopher Syn 1963FilmThe Three Lives of Thomasinaas Andrew McDhui 1963FilmDr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrowas Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow 1962FilmThe Quare Fellowas Thomas Crimmin 1962FilmLife for Ruthas Dr Brown 1962FilmAll Night Longas Johnny Cousin 1961FilmSerjeant Musgrave's Danceas Sjt. Musgrave 1961FilmTwo Living, One Deadas Erik Berger 1961FilmThe Man Out Thereas The Man - Nicholai Soloviov 1960TVDanger Manas John Drake 1959FilmBrandas Brand 1958FilmThe Greatest Man in the Worldas Jack 'Pal' Smurch 1958FilmNor the Moon by Nightas Andrew Miller 1958FilmThe Gypsy and the Gentlemanas Jess 1957FilmHell Driversas C. 'Red' Redman 1957FilmHigh Tide at Noonas Simon Breck 1956FilmZarakas Moor Larkin 1956TVArmchair Theatreas Jack 'Pal' Smurch 1955TVFolioas Michael O'Riordan 1955FilmI Am a Cameraas Swedish Water Therapist 1955FilmMoby Dick—Rehearsedas A Serious Actor /Starbuck 1955FilmThe Dam Bustersas Guard at door (uncredited)1955FilmThe Dark Avengeras English Soldier (uncredited)1955FilmPassage Homeas Martin McIsaacs 1954TVThe Wonderful World of Disneyas Christopher Syn / Scarecrow of Romney Marsh 1950TVSunday Night Theatreas Seth Makepeace