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Patrick Macnee

Acting

Born February 6, 1922 · Paddington, London, England, UK

Died June 25, 2015

Also known as Patrick McNee · Daniel Patrick Macnee · Патрик Макни

Biography

Daniel Patrick Macnee was a British-American actor best known for his breakthrough role as secret agent John Steed in the television series The Avengers (1961–1969). Starting out as the assistant to David Keel, he became the lead when Hendry left after the first series, and was subsequently partnered with a succession of female assistants. He later reprised the role in The New Avengers (1976–1977).

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Filmography50+ titles

The Twilight Zone

1959as First Officer McLeod

Columbo

1971as Captain Gibbon

Night Gallery

1969as Major Crosby (segment "Logoda's Heads")

The Avengers

1961as John Steed

The Veil

1958

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955as Professor Kersley

Frasier

1993as Cecil Hedley

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Oliver Trumbull

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

This Is Spinal Tap

1984as Sir Denis Eton-Hogg

A Christmas Carol

1951as Young Jacob Marley

Hamlet

1948as Extra (uncredited)

Magnum, P.I.

1980as David Worth / Chee / Chinese Doctor

Rawhide

1959as Henry Watkins

Diagnosis: Murder

1993as John Garrison

Battlestar Galactica

1978as Opening Credit Announcer / Imperious Leader (voice) (uncredited)

The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries

1977

Dream On

1990as Elliot Sterns

Pygmalion

1938as Extra (uncredited)

The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985as Stendahl

Battlestar Galactica

1978as Imperious Leader (voice)

Hart to Hart

1979as Matthew Grade

Mysteries, Magic and Miracles

1994as Self - Host

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

1993as Steadman

Around the World in 80 Days

1989as Ralph Gautier

Coach

1989as Mr. Thind

The Howling

1981as Dr. George Waggner

Night Man

1997as Dr. Walton

The Virginian

1962as Connor

Les Girls

1957as Sir Percy

Pursuit of the Graf Spee

1956as Lieutenant Commander Medley, R.N.

A View to a Kill

1985as Tibbett

The Love Boat

1977as David Blake

Until They Sail

1957as Pvt. Duff (scenes deleted)

Waxwork

1988as Sir Wilfred

Rehearsal for Murder

1982as David Mathews

Dead of Night

1977as Dr. Gheria

Three Cases of Murder

1955as Guard Subaltern (segment "Lord Mountdrago") (uncredited)

The Sea Wolves

1980as Major 'Yogi' Crossley

Unlocking DaVinci's Code

2004as Narrator/Host

One Step Beyond

1959as Eric Farley

Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

1991as Dr. Watson

Club Med

1986as Gilbert Anthony Paige

Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls

1992as Dr. John Watson

Roswell Top Secret

1998as Self - Host

Waxwork II: Lost in Time

1992as Sir Wilfred

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

1991as Sir Colin

Sweet Sixteen

1983as Dr. John Morgan

The Hot Touch

1982as Vincent Reyblack

The Avengers

1998as Invisible Jones (voice)