Patrick McGoohan
Known For
Acting
Born
1928-03-19 in New York City, New York, USA
Died
2009-01-13
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.
Most Known For
The Simpsons
as Number 6 (voice)
Columbo
as Nelson Brenner
Columbo
as Oscar Finch
Columbo
as Eric Prince
Murder, She Wrote
as Attorney Oliver Quayle
Braveheart
as King Edward
The Prisoner
as Number Six
Treasure Planet
as Billy Bones (voice)
Danger Man
as John Drake
Sunday Night Theatre
as Seth Makepeace
A Time to Kill
as Judge Omar Noose
Escape from Alcatraz
as Warden
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Christopher Syn / Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Koroshi
as John Drake
Scanners
as Dr. Paul Ruth
Silver Streak
as Roger Devereau
Zarak
as Moor Larkin
Folio
as Michael O'Riordan
Ice Station Zebra
as David Jones
Rafferty
as Dr. Sidney Rafferty