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Patrick Joseph McGoohan was an Irish-American actor, screenwriter and director. He began his career in the United Kingdom in the 1950s, relocating to the United States in the 1970s. His career-defining roles were in the British television series Danger Man and the surreal psychological drama The Prisoner, which he co-created. During his career, he received two Primetime Emmy Awards and a BAFTA.
Birth Name
Patrick Joseph McGoohan
Born
Monday, 19 March 1928
Died
Tuesday, 13 January 2009
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| In My Mind | Self / Himself (archive) | 2017 |
| The Cars That Made Britain Great | Self | 2016 |
| The Sixties | Number Six | 2013 |
| Treasure Planet | Billy Bones (voice) / Billy Bones | 2002 |
| Timeshift | Number Six (archive footage) | 2002 |
| Hysteria | Dr. Harvey Langston | 1997 |
| A Time to Kill | Judge Omar Noose | 1996 |
| The Phantom | Phantom's Dad | 1996 |
| Braveheart | Longshanks - King Edward I / King Edward | 1995 |
| Derrick contre Superman | Numéro 6 | 1992 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| In My Mind | Self / Himself (archive) | 2017 |
| The Cars That Made Britain Great | Self | 2016 |
| The Sixties | Number Six | 2013 |
| Treasure Planet | Billy Bones (voice) / Billy Bones | 2002 |
| Timeshift | Number Six (archive footage) | 2002 |
| Hysteria | Dr. Harvey Langston | 1997 |
| A Time to Kill | Judge Omar Noose | 1996 |
| The Phantom | Phantom's Dad | 1996 |
| Braveheart | Longshanks - King Edward I / King Edward | 1995 |
| Derrick contre Superman | Numéro 6 | 1992 |
| The Best of Friends | George Bernard Shaw | 1991 |
| The Prisoner Video Companion | Number 6 / John Drake | 1990 |
| The Simpsons | Number Six | 1989 |
| Of Pure Blood | Dr. Felix Neumann | 1986 |
| Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend | Doctor Eric Kiviat / Dr. Eric Kiviat | 1985 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Attorney Oliver Quayle | 1984 |
| Jamaica Inn | Joss Merlyn | 1983 |
| American Playhouse | Chief Magistrate | 1982 |
| Kings and Desperate Men | John Kingsley | 1981 |
| Scanners | Dr. Paul Ruth | 1981 |
| Escape from Alcatraz | Warden / Warden Arthur Dollison | 1979 |
| The Hard Way | John Connor | 1979 |
| Brass Target | Col. Mike McCauley | 1978 |
| Rafferty | Dr. Sid Rafferty | 1977 |
| The Man in the Iron Mask | Fouquet / Fouchet | 1977 |
| Silver Streak | Devereau / Roger Devereau | 1976 |
| A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe | Major Cabot | 1975 |
| Mary, Queen of Scots | James Stuart | 1971 |
| Columbo | Col. Lyle C. Rumford / Eric Prince / Nelson Brenner / Oscar Finch | 1971 |
| The Moonshine War | Frank Long | 1970 |
| Koroshi | John Drake | 1968 |
| Ice Station Zebra | David Jones | 1968 |
| The Man Who Makes the Difference | Self | 1968 |
| The Prisoner | Number 6 / Number Six / Numéro 6 / Number Twelve | 1967 |
| Secret Agent | John Drake | 1964 |
| Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow | Dr. Christopher Syn / the Scarecrow | 1963 |
| The Three Lives of Thomasina | Andrew McDhui | 1963 |
| The Quare Fellow | Thomas Crimmin | 1962 |
| Walk in the Shadow | Doctor James 'Jim' Brown / Dr Brown | 1962 |
| All Night Long | Johnny Cousin | 1962 |
| Two Living, One Dead | Erik Berger | 1961 |
| Danger Man | John Drake | 1960 |
| Tales of the Vikings | Kreegar | 1959 |
| Elephant Gun | Andrew Miller | 1958 |
| The Gypsy and the Gentleman | Jess | 1958 |
| Rendezvous | Gilbert Stoner / Father Hanbury | 1958 |
| Hell Drivers | C. 'Red' Redman | 1957 |
| High Tide at Noon | Simon Breck | 1957 |
| Zarak | Moor Larkin | 1956 |
| The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Sir Glavin | 1956 |
| Armchair Theatre | 'The Man' - Nicholai Soloviov / Jack 'Pal' Smurch | 1956 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Charles Castle / Chris Keller / Flint / Frederick Dyson / Sjt Musgrave / The Prosecutor | 1955 |
| ITV Television Playhouse | Mat Galvin | 1955 |
| I Am a Camera | Swedish Water Therapist | 1955 |
| The Dam Busters | Guard on Door | 1955 |
| The Warriors | English Soldier | 1955 |
| Passage Home | Martin McIsaacs / McIsaacs | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Dr. Christopher Syn / Andrew McDhui | 1954 |
| The Vise | Vance / Tony Mason | 1954 |
| You Are There | William E. Gladstone | 1953 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Rafferty | 1977 |
| Catch My Soul | 1974 |
| Columbo | 1971 |
| The Prisoner | 1967 |
| Secret Agent | 1964 |
| Danger Man | 1960 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Columbo | 1971 |
| The Prisoner | 1967 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Won |
| 1975 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama Series | Won |
