Patrick McGoohan Overview:

Actress, Patrick McGoohan, was born Patrick Joseph McGoohan on Mar 19, 1928 in Astoria, Queens. McGoohan died at the age of 80 on Jan 13, 2009 in Santa Monica, CA .

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Seven Things to Know About

By Rick29 on Aug 13, 2015 From Classic Film & TV Cafe

1. Although considered a British actor, was actually born in Astoria, New York, in 1928. His parents moved back to Ireland when he was six months old. The family relocated to Sheffield, England, when he was seven. 2. won two Emmys for guest appearances on Columbo. ... Read full article


: Danger’s Man

By Aurora on Jan 6, 2013 From How Sweet It Was

?There is a man who leads a life of danger.? -Johnny Rivers, ?Secret Agent Man? For fans of 1960s TV spy series, hearing the lyric quoted above always heralded the start of an hour watching the adventures of British (formerly NATO) spy John Drake.? He travelled the globe on behalf of his government,... Read full article


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Patrick McGoohan Quotes:

David Jones: I once killed a man called Jones. Though not for that reason, of course.


David Jones: Where were you stationed, Captain, before you were picked up in transit?
Capt. Leslie Anders: Asia
David Jones: Ah, then you haven't been on the ice before either.
Capt. Leslie Anders: No, Sir. A bullet goes just as fast up here as it does down there.
David Jones: Not quite. An insignificant difference, perhaps, but I think you'll find the operational characteristics of the M-16 indicate that a bullet will decelerate as much as 40 feet per second per second faster in these climate conditions. It's denser air, you know.


David Jones: The Russians put our camera made by *our* German scientists and your film made by *your* German scientists into their satellite made by *their* German scientists.


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Patrick McGoohan Facts
Two of his most famous characters, Number Six in "The Prisoner" (1967) and the Warden in Escape from Alcatraz (1979), were not given names.

In his youth, considered becoming a Catholic priest.


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