# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/patrick-mcgoohan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:10:01.619Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/patrick-mcgoohan"
name: "Patrick McGoohan"
slug: "patrick-mcgoohan"
description: "Patrick Joseph McGoohan was an Irish-American actor, director, producer, and writer of film, television, and theatre. Born in New York City to Irish parents, he was raised in Ireland and England. He began his career in Britain during the 1950s and became well known for the titular role of secret agent John Drake in the ITC espionage programme Danger Man (1960–68). He then created and produced the surrealistic ITV series The Prisoner (1967–68), in which he starred as former British intelligence agent Number Six."
tagline: "Irish-American actor (1928–2009)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/McGoohanAllnightlongcrop1.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1928-03-19"
deathDate: "2009-01-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           59.74
  momentum:             1.366606027050542
  historical:           25.986744
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001526/"
    handle:    "nm0001526"
sources:
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    title: "Patrick McGoohan"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump