Patrick McGoohan
Actor
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.
As Director
Filmography
Braveheart
as King Edward 1995
Treasure Planet
as Billy Bones (voice) 2002
Escape from Alcatraz
as Warden 1979
A Time to Kill
as Judge Omar Noose 1996
Scanners
as Dr. Paul Ruth 1981
The Phantom
as Phantom's Dad 1996
Silver Streak
as Roger Devereau 1976
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot
as Major Cabot 1975
Ice Station Zebra
as David Jones 1968
The Dam Busters
as Guard at door (uncredited) 1955
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
as Doctor Eric Kiviat 1985
The Man in the Iron Mask
as Fouchet 1977
Hell Drivers
as C. 'Red' Redman 1957
Mary, Queen of Scots
as James Stuart 1971
The Three Lives of Thomasina
as Andrew McDhui 1963
Brass Target
as Col. Mike McCauley 1978
Sad?
as Number Six (archive footage) 1996