Cast: Patrick McGoohan

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Patrick McGoohan. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Braveheart

1995 · Movie · 177 min. · United States

Direction Mel Gibson

Cast Mel Gibson · Sophie Marceau · Patrick McGoohan · Angus MacFadyen

Synopsis Braveheart (1995) tells the epic tale of William Wallace, a Scottish warrior who leads his countrymen in a rebellion against the oppressive English rule during the 13th century. After witnessing the tyranny of King Edward I and suffering personal loss,...

8.0

151K votes

8.0

151K votes

Escape from Alcatraz

1979 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction Don Siegel

Cast Clint Eastwood · Patrick McGoohan · Roberts Blossom · Jack Thibeau

Synopsis San Francisco, january 1960. Frank Morris (Clint Eastwood), a hardened con with a history of prison breaks, is sent to serve the rest of his life sentence at Alcatraz -- America's most infamously brutal and inescapable maximum security prison. Morris...

7.6

33K votes

7.6

33K votes

The Prisoner (TV Series)

1967 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction George Markstein · Patrick McGoohan · Pat Jackson · Don Chaffey

Cast Patrick McGoohan · Leo McKern · Colin Gordon · Angelo Muscat

Synopsis TV Series (1967-1968). 17 Episodes. After resigning from his job, a high-ranking Agent in the British Government is gassed and taken to a beautiful but deadly prison known only as "The Village", where given a Number to be called by...

7.3

689 votes

7.3

689 votes

Life for Ruth

1962 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Basil Dearden

Cast Michael Craig · Patrick McGoohan · Janet Munro · Paul Rogers

Synopsis When John Harris's daughter is badly injured in an boating accident, the hospital tells him that she will need an urgent blood transfusion. Due to his religious beliefs Harris refuses permission, and the child dies. When the inquest clears Harris...

7.2

103 votes

7.2

103 votes

Danger Man (TV Series)

1964 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Don Chaffey · Michael Truman · Peter Yates · Quentin Lawrence

Cast Patrick McGoohan · Peter Madden · Earl Cameron · Zia Mohyeddin

Synopsis Three years after the original "Danger Man" series concluded, it was revamped and continued in a longer format. (1 hour/episode instead of 30 minutes). John Drake was now a Special Security Agent for MI9, getting his exotic assignments exclusively from...

7.0

50 votes

7.0

50 votes

Hell Drivers

1957 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Cy Endfield

Cast Stanley Baker · Herbert Lom · Peggy Cummins · Patrick McGoohan

Synopsis Joe 'Tom' Yateley is an ex-convict. Trying to leave his past behind, he decides to starts working for the Hawlett Trucking company, which transports gravel. It's an aggressive company, where speed is everything. Doing too less runs in a day?...

6.9

339 votes

6.9

339 votes

Danger Man (TV Series)

1960 · Series · 26 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Frend · Peter Graham Scott · Michael Truman · Terry Bishop

Cast Patrick McGoohan · Richard Wattis · Lionel Murton · Michael Ripper

Synopsis John Drake is a special operative for NATO, specializing in security assignments against any subversive element that threatened world peace.

6.7

39 votes

6.7

39 votes

Mary, Queen of Scots

1971 · Movie · 126 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Jarrott

Cast Vanessa Redgrave · Glenda Jackson · Patrick McGoohan · Timothy Dalton

Synopsis Mary, Queen of Scot's half-brother and Queen Elizabeth of England plot against her because she has polarized the english population, a portion of whom embrace the "true" roman Catholic religion. Meanwhile, Mary Stewart's exiled cabinet of Lords hatch their own...

6.6

320 votes

6.6

320 votes

Columbo: By Dawn's Early Light (TV)

1974 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Harvey Hart

Cast Peter Falk · Patrick McGoohan · Burr DeBenning · Madeleine Thornton-Sherwood

Synopsis The commandant of a military academy murders the chairman of the board, who wants to oust him. Lt. Columbo takes up residence in the barracks to expose the killer

6.5

268 votes

6.5

268 votes

The Dam Busters

1955 · Movie · 124 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Anderson

Cast Richard Todd · Michael Redgrave · Ursula Jeans · Basil Sydney

Synopsis The British are desperate to shorten the length of WW2 and propose a daring raid to smash Germany's industrial heart. At first the objective looks impossible until a British scientist invents an ingenious weapon capable of destroying the planned target.

6.5

87 votes

6.5

87 votes

A Time to Kill

1996 · Movie · 149 min. · United States

Direction Joel Schumacher

Cast Matthew McConaughey · Sandra Bullock · Samuel L. Jackson · Kevin Spacey

Synopsis A Time to Kill (1996) follows young attorney Jake Brigance as he defends Carl Lee Hailey, a Black man in Mississippi who takes the law into his own hands after his 10-year-old daughter is brutally assaulted by two white men....

6.5

13K votes

6.5

13K votes

Columbo: Ashes to Ashes (TV)

1998 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Patrick McGoohan

Cast Peter Falk · Patrick McGoohan · Rue McClanahan · Richard Riehle

Synopsis Columbo is called in to investigate the disappearance of a Hollywood gossip reporter. All evidence points to one of the last people who saw her alive a mortician-to-the-stars with more than a few skeletons rattling around in his closet.

6.4

218 votes

6.4

218 votes

Scanners

1981 · Movie · 102 min. · Canada

Direction David Cronenberg

Cast Jennifer O'Neill · Stephen Lack · Patrick McGoohan · Lawrence Dane

Synopsis In Scanners (1981), a gripping sci-fi thriller, a powerful group of individuals known as Scanners possess extraordinary psychic abilities, including mind-reading and telekinesis. The story follows Cameron Vale, a troubled Scanner recruited by a secretive organization to stop Darryl Revok,...

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6.3

7K votes

6.3

7K votes

Columbo: Agenda for Murder (TV)

1990 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Patrick McGoohan

Cast Peter Falk · Patrick McGoohan · Denis Arndt · Louis Zorich

Synopsis This time Columbo is put on a murder that was made to look like a suicide. However, he notices some loose ends, and asks a lawyer and a governor to clear these problems up.

6.3

246 votes

6.3

246 votes

Columbo: Identity Crisis (TV)

1975 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Patrick McGoohan

Cast Peter Falk · Patrick McGoohan · Otis Young · Val Avery

Synopsis A top CIA operative commits murder the way only a brilliant spy can, never guessing he'll have to contend with a man like Lt. Columbo.

6.3

280 votes

6.3

280 votes

Ice Station Zebra

1968 · Movie · 148 min. · United States

Direction John Sturges

Cast Rock Hudson · Patrick McGoohan · Ernest Borgnine · Jim Brown

Synopsis Commander James Ferraday, USN, has new orders: get David Jones, a British civilian, Captain Anders, a tough Marine with a platoon of troops, Boris Vasilov, a friendly Russian, and the crew of the nuclear sub USS Tigerfish to the North...

6.2

2K votes

6.2

2K votes

Silver Streak

1976 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Hiller

Cast Gene Wilder · Jill Clayburgh · Richard Pryor · Patrick McGoohan

Synopsis A cross-country express train is the setting for this very engaging mystery-comedy. Wilder plays an editor who gets involved in a murder plot.

6.2

2K votes

6.2

2K votes

All Night Long

1962 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Basil Dearden

Cast Patrick McGoohan · Keith Michell · Betsy Blair · Paul Harris

Synopsis The film, based on Othello, is neatly positioned as a vehicle to showcase some of the best Jazz musicians of the period - including Dave Brubeck and Charlie Mingus.

6.2

68 votes

6.2

68 votes

I Am a Camera

1955 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Henry Cornelius

Cast Julie Harris · Laurence Harvey · Shelley Winters · Ron Randell

Synopsis A young English writer, exploring the hedonism of 1930's Berlin, becomes involved with a joyfully amoral nightclub singer. The extravagant thoughtlessness of their world, with its champagne and... A young English writer, exploring the hedonism of 1930's Berlin, becomes involved...

5.8

113 votes

5.8

113 votes