ACTOR
Patrick Macnee
Known for The Twilight Zone · Frasier · Columbo
Patrick Macnee was an English actor, best known for his role as the secret agent John Steed in the series The Avengers (1961-1969).
Snapshot 2026-10-13
- Born
- Feb 6, 1922
- Died
- Jun 25, 2015
- Birthplace
- Paddington, London, England, UK
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Patrick Macnee was an English actor, best known for his role as the secret agent John Steed in the series The Avengers (1961-1969).
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Known For
TV
The Twilight ZoneFirst Officer McLeod · 1959
★ 8.5
★ 8.5
TV
FrasierCecil Hedley · 1993
★ 7.7
★ 7.7
TV
ColumboCaptain Gibbon · 1971
★ 8.1
★ 8.1
TV
Murder, She WroteOliver Trumbull · 1984
★ 7.5
★ 7.5
TV
Magnum, P.I.David Worth / Chee / Chinese Doctor · 1980
★ 7.3
★ 7.3
TV
The Love BoatDavid Blake · 1977
★ 6.2
★ 6.2
TV
The AvengersJohn Steed · 1961
★ 7.8
★ 7.8
TV
Diagnosis: MurderJohn Garrison · 1993
★ 7.1
★ 7.1
Filmography
Movies
PygmalionExtra (uncredited)
1938MD
Morning DepartureStoker Marks
1946
HamletExtra (uncredited)
1948
The Fatal NightTony
1948
Wuthering HeightsEdgar Linton
1948
All Over the TownMr. Vince
1949
Dick Barton at BayPhillips
1950
The Elusive PimpernelHon. John Bristow
1950TG
The Girl Is MineHugh Hurcombe
1950
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1950
Flesh and BloodCapt. David Sutherland
1951
ScroogeYoung Jacob Marley
1951
Three Cases of MurderGuard Subaltern (segment "Lord Mountdrago") (uncredited)
1955
The Battle of the River PlateLieutenant Commander Medley, R.N.
1956
Jane EyreRochester
1957
Les GirlsSir Percy
1957
Until They SailPvt. Duff (scenes deleted)
1957
Mission of DangerColonel Trent
1960
The Winter's TalePolixenes
1962TI
The Importance of Being Earnest
1964
Mister JericoDudley Jerico
1970
Blood SuckersDerek Longbow
1971
The Woman I LoveLord Brownlow
1972
Matt HelmShawcross
1975
Sherlock Holmes in New YorkDr. John Watson
1976
Dead of NightDr. Gheria
1977
Battlestar GalacticaImperious Leader (voice)
1978
School, Girls, and You!Dr. Edward Bloom
1978
King Solomon's TreasureCaptain Good R.N.
1979
The Billion Dollar ThreatHoratio Black
1979
The Fantastic SevenBoudreau
1979
The Sea WolvesMajor 'Yogi' Crossley
1980CO
Comedy of HorrorsHost
1981
Making a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling'Self
1981
The HowlingDr. George Waggner
1981
Rehearsal for MurderDavid Mathews
1982
Sweet SixteenDr. John Morgan
1982
The Hot TouchVincent Reyblack
1982
Young Doctors in LoveJacobs (uncredited)
1982LS
Likely Stories Vol. 2
1983
SpaceshipDr. Stark
1983
The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later AffairSir John Raleigh
1983
This Is Spinal TapSir Denis Eton-Hogg
1984
A View to a KillTibbett
1985
ShadeySir Cyril Landau
1985
Club MedGilbert Anthony Paige
1986
TransformationsFather Christopher
1988
WaxworkSir Wilfred
1988
Black Leather JacketJohn Steed (segment "Death at Bargain Prices") (archive footage)
1989
Chill FactorCarl Lawton
1989
Cult PeopleHimself
1989
Dick Francis: Blood Sport
1989
Dick Francis: Twice ShyGeoffrey Keeble
1989
Masque of the Red DeathMachiavel
1989
Sorry, Wrong NumberNigel Evans
1989
The Return of Sam McCloudTom Jamison
1989
The Search for Haunted HollywoodSelf
1989WT
Where There's a WillCharles Crow-Finch
1989
Lobster Man from MarsProfessor Plocostomos
1990
Super ForceE.B. Hungerford
1990
Eye of the WidowAndrew Marcus
1991
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading LadyDr. Watson
1991
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the DrawSir Colin
1991
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria FallsDr. John Watson
1992
Waxwork II: Lost in TimeSir Wilfred
1992
The Hound of LondonSherlock Holmes
1993
Thunder in ParadiseEdward Whitaker
1993
Thunder in Paradise 2Edward Whitaker
1994
Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'Narrator (voice)
1995
Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'Narrator (voice)
1995
The Goldfinger PhenomenonNarrator
1995
Thunder in Paradise 3Edward Whitaker
1995
In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes
1996
NightmanDr. Walton
1997
Roswell Top SecretSelf - Host
1998
The AvengersInvisible Jones (voice)
1998HS
Hollywood Spies on Spies
1999
Inside 'Live and Let Die'Narrator
1999
NancherrowLord Awliscombe
1999TT
Television: The First Fifty YearsSelf / John Steed (archive footage)
1999
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind BondNarrator (voice)
2000
Ian Fleming: 007's CreatorNarrator / Self
2000
Inside 'A View to a Kill'Self
2000
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'Narrator (voice)
2000
Inside 'Dr. No'Narrator
2000
Inside 'For Your Eyes Only'Narrator (voice)
2000
Inside 'From Russia with Love'Narrator (voice)
2000
Inside 'Licence to Kill'Narrator (voice)
2000
Inside 'Moonraker'Narrator (voice)
2000
Inside 'Octopussy'Narrator (voice)
2000
Inside 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service'Narrator
2000
Inside 'The Living Daylights'Narrator (voice)
2000
Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'Narrator
2000
Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'Narrator (voice)
2000
Inside 'You Only Live Twice'Narrator (voice)
2000
Silhouettes: The James Bond TitlesNarrator (voice)
2000
The Bond Sound: The Music of 007Narrator
2000
The Low Budget Time MachineDr. Ballard
2003
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’Self (archive)
2003
Unlocking DaVinci's CodeNarrator/Host
2004
The Witnessing of AngelsSelf - Host
2006
Short Sharp Shocks Volume 4Tony (The Fatal Night)
2025Television
Kraft Television TheatreJan · 1 eps
1947Kraft Television TheatreWealthy Playboy · 1 eps
1947Kraft Television TheatreMr. Andrews · 2 eps
1947Kraft Television Theatre1 eps
1947Kraft Television TheatreReginald Urquart · 1 eps
1947
Studio OneBill Cheever · 1 eps
1948
The BAFTA AwardsSelf · 1 eps
1949
Sunday Night TheatreLodovico · 1 eps
1950Sunday Night TheatreRolf Hornblower · 1 eps
1950Sunday Night TheatreCaptain Peter Niles · 1 eps
1950Sunday Night TheatrePeter · 1 eps
1950Sunday Night TheatreCaptain Marchant · 1 eps
1950
Schlitz Playhouse of StarsLt. Charles Daurigny · 1 eps
1951
General Electric TheaterGilbert Burns · 1 eps
1953OC
On CameraGeorge · 1 eps
1954OC
On CameraEssex · 1 eps
1954OC
On Camerapoet Brother Sebastien · 1 eps
1954OC
On CameraLieutenant Honeywell · 1 eps
1954OC
On Camera4 eps
1954OC
On CameraHenty · 1 eps
1954
The Wonderful World of DisneyBritish Captain · 2 eps
1954
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSgt. John Theron · 1 eps
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsProfessor Kersley · 1 eps
1955FP
First PerformanceJulian Shaw · 1 eps
1955
FolioMacduff · 1 eps
1955FolioCaptain John Tregarthen · 1 eps
1955
Matinee Theater6 eps
1955P'
Playwrights '561 eps
1955
This Is Your LifeSelf · 1 eps
1955
Armchair TheatreDavid Manning · 1 eps
1956Armchair TheatreAlgernon Moncrieff · 1 eps
1956Armchair TheatreArthur · 1 eps
1956
Alcoa TheatreSergeant Shaw · 1 eps
1957
SuspicionCaptain John Biersdorf · 1 eps
1957
The Veil1 eps
1958
Adventures in ParadiseColonel O'Neill · 1 eps
1959
Black SaddleMichael Kent · 1 eps
1959
One Step BeyondEric Farley · 1 eps
1959
Rawhide
1959RawhideHenry Watkins · 1 eps
1959
Stars in der ManegeSelf · 1 eps
1959
The Swamp Fox8 eps
1959
The Twilight ZoneFirst Officer McLeod · 1 eps
1959
Whicker's World1 eps
1959
Winston Churchill: The Valiant YearsProducer
1960
The AvengersJohn Steed · 161 eps
1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSelf · 3 eps
1961
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 1 eps
1962
The VirginianConnor · 1 eps
1962TT
Thursday TheatreCaptain Carvallo · 1 eps
1964
Die Rudi Carrell Show1 eps
1965
NET PlayhouseAlgernon Moncrieff · 1 eps
1966
Night GalleryMajor Crosby (segment "Logoda's Heads") · 1 eps
1970
Alias Smith and Jones1 eps
1971
ColumboCaptain Gibbon · 1 eps
1971D
Diana1 eps
1973
Orson Welles' Great MysteriesCharles Foster · 1 eps
1973DM
Dial M for MurderWag Frasier · 1 eps
1974
Khan!Graham · 1 eps
1975
The New AvengersJohn Steed · 26 eps
1976PT
Please Turn the PageSelf · 1 eps
1977
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries1 eps
1977
The Love BoatDavid Blake · 1 eps
1977
Battlestar GalacticaOpening Credit Announcer / Imperious Leader (voice) (uncredited) · 2 eps
1978Battlestar GalacticaImperious Leader (voice) · 1 eps
1978Battlestar GalacticaCount Iblis · 2 eps
1978
Evening in ByzantiumIan Waldeigh · 2 eps
1978
Vega$1 eps
1978$
$weepstake$Rodney · 1 eps
1979
Dick TurpinLord James Melford · 5 eps
1979
Hart to HartMatthew Grade · 1 eps
1979
The Littlest HoboElmer · 1 eps
1979
Magnum, P.I.David Worth / Chee / Chinese Doctor · 1 eps
1980
De TV ShowSelf · 1 eps
1981
GavilanMilo Bentley · 13 eps
1982
HotelEdmund Bradshaw · 1 eps
1982
WoganSelf · 3 eps
1982
AutomanLydell Hamilton · 1 eps
1983
For the Term of His Natural LifeMajor Vickers · 3 eps
1983
EmpireCalvin Cromwell · 6 eps
1984
Murder, She WroteOliver Trumbull · 1 eps
1984Murder, She WroteDayton Whiting · 1 eps
1984
Lime StreetSir Geoffrey Rimbatten · 8 eps
1985
Mary1 eps
1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsThaddeus · 1 eps
1985
The Ray Bradbury TheaterStendahl · 1 eps
1985
Blacke's Magic1 eps
1986
Sacrée soiréeSelf · 1 eps
1987
Murphy's Law1 eps
1988
War of the WorldsValery Kedrov · 1 eps
1988
Around the World in 80 DaysRalph Gautier · 3 eps
1989
CoachMr. Thind · 1 eps
1989
Dream OnElliot Sterns · 1 eps
1990
Super ForceE.B. Hungerford (voice) · 48 eps
1990
Jack's Place1 eps
1992V
Vicki!Self · 1 eps
1992
Diagnosis: MurderJohn Garrison · 1 eps
1993
FrasierCecil Hedley · 1 eps
1993
Kung Fu: The Legend ContinuesSteadman · 2 eps
1993
Mysteries, Magic and MiraclesSelf - Host · 36 eps
1994
Thunder in ParadiseEdward Whitaker · 22 eps
1994
Night ManDr. Walton · 44 eps
1997
Spy Game1 eps
1997
Family LawSir Thomas Matthews · 1 eps
1999
Nancherrow2 eps
1999MS
Must See TV1 eps
2005Photos
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