Patrick McGoohan

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Patrick McGoohan


Born
in Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, The United States
March 19, 1928

Died
January 13, 2009

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Patrick Joseph McGoohan was an Irish-American actor, director, and screenwriter, and recipient of BAFTA and Primetime Emmy awards. Brought up in Ireland and England, he established there an extensive stage and film career, with his most notable roles in the 1960s television series Danger Man (renamed Secret Agent when exported to the US), and The Prisoner, which he co-created. McGoohan wrote and directed several episodes of The Prisoner himself, occasionally using the pseudonyms Joseph Serf and Paddy Fitz. Later in his career he moved to America and subsequently appeared as the killer in four Columbo episodes, twice winning an Emmy. He was featured in David Cronenberg's Scanners (1981), and played King Edward I aka Longshanks in Mel Gibson' ...more

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“I am not a number; I am a free man.”
Patrick McGoohan

“I will not make any deals with you. I’ve resigned. I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, or numbered. My life is my own.”
Patrick McGoohan

“The greatest evil that one has to fight constantly, every minute of the day until one dies, is the worst part of oneself.”
Patrick McGoohan