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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Braveheart (1995) — King Edward
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The Simpsons (1989) — Number 6 (voice)
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Treasure Planet (2002) — Billy Bones (voice)
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Escape from Alcatraz (1979) — Warden
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A Time to Kill (1996) — Judge Omar Noose
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Scanners (1981) — Dr. Paul Ruth
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Columbo (1971) — Nelson Brenner
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The Phantom (1996) — Phantom's Dad
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Murder, She Wrote (1984) — Attorney Oliver Quayle
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Silver Streak (1976) — Roger Devereau
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The Prisoner (1967) — Number Six
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A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot (1975) — Major Cabot
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Ice Station Zebra (1968) — David Jones
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The Dam Busters (1955) — Guard at Door (uncredited)
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Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend (1985) — Doctor Eric Kiviat
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The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) — Fouchet
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Hell Drivers (1957) — C. 'Red' Redman
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Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) — James Stuart
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The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963) — Andrew McDhui
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Brass Target (1978) — Col. Mike McCauley
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All Night Long (1962) — Johnny Cousin
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The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — Christopher Syn / Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
- Sad? (1996) — Number Six (archive footage)
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Danger Man (1960) — John Drake
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Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963) — Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow
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I Am a Camera (1955) — Swedish Water Therapist
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The Moonshine War (1970) — Frank Long
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Hysteria (1997) — Dr. Harvey Langston
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Life for Ruth (1962) — Dr Brown
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The Hard Way (1980) — John Connor
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High Tide at Noon (1957) — Simon Breck
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The Quare Fellow (1962) — Thomas Crimmin
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The Dark Avenger (1955) — English Soldier (uncredited)
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The Gypsy and the Gentleman (1958) — Jess
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American Playhouse (1982) — Chief Magistrate
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Passage Home (1955) — Martin McIsaacs
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Zarak (1956) — Moor Larkin
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In My Mind (2017) — Self (archive footage)
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Armchair Theatre (1956) — Jack 'Pal' Smurch
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Nor the Moon by Night (1958) — Andrew Miller