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Patrick McVey(1910-1973)

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Patrick McVey
Patrick McVey was born on 17 March 1910 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for North by Northwest (1959), Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) and Party Girl (1958). He was married to Courteen Landis. He died on 6 July 1973 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornMarch 17, 1910
DiedJuly 6, 1973(63)
BornMarch 17, 1910
DiedJuly 6, 1973(63)
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Known for

Cary Grant, Alfred Hitchcock, Eva Marie Saint, and Philip Ober in North by Northwest (1959)
North by Northwest
8.2
  • Sergeant Flamm
  • 1959
Bang the Drum Slowly (1973)
Bang the Drum Slowly
6.7
  • Bruce's Father
  • 1973
Robert Taylor, Cyd Charisse, Lee J. Cobb, and John Ireland in Party Girl (1958)
Party Girl
7.0
  • Detective O'Malley
  • 1958
The Visitors (1972)
The Visitors
6.3
  • Harry Wayne
  • 1972

Credits

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Actor

  • Bang the Drum Slowly (1973)
    Bang the Drum Slowly
    6.7
    • Bruce's Father
    • 1973
  • Christopher St. John in Top of the Heap (1972)
    Top of the Heap
    6.3
    • Tim Cassidy
    • 1972
  • James Pritchett in The Doctors (1963)
    The Doctors
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Dr. Hansen
    • 1972
  • The Visitors (1972)
    The Visitors
    6.3
    • Harry Wayne
    • 1972
  • Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Haggerty
    • 1971
  • Shirley MacLaine and Kenneth Mars in Desperate Characters (1971)
    Desperate Characters
    6.3
    • Mr. Haynes
    • 1971
  • Frank Sinatra, Jacqueline Bisset, and Lee Remick in The Detective (1968)
    The Detective
    6.5
    • Tanner
    • 1968
  • Burt Reynolds in Hawk (1966)
    Hawk
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Obanion
    • 1966
  • Joel Crothers, Jonathan Frid, and Lara Parker in Dark Shadows (1966)
    Dark Shadows
    8.1
    TV Series
    • John Harris
    • 1966
  • Another World (1964)
    Another World
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Lt. Ira Buckley (as Pat McVey)
    • 1966
  • Zina Bethune and Shirl Conway in The Nurses (1962)
    The Nurses
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Mr. Franks
    • 1965
  • William Shatner in For the People (1965)
    For the People
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Johnny Pack
    • 1965
  • Richard Crenna and Maxine Stuart in Slattery's People (1964)
    Slattery's People
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Committee Chairman
    • 1964
  • Tuesday Weld in Mr. Broadway (1964)
    Mr. Broadway
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Detective Barnes (as Pat McVey)
    • 1964
  • Raymond Burr in Perry Mason (1957)
    Perry Mason
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Harry Mardig
    • Covington
    • George Belding Baxter
    • 1959–1964

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Pat McVeigh
  • Born
    • March 17, 1910
    • Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
  • Died
    • July 6, 1973
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Courteen LandisSeptember 9, 1947 - July 6, 1973 (his death)
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    • 3 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Died in 1973, aged 63, from undisclosed causes, and was survived by his wife and a brother. His remains were cremated and his ashes scattered into the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Nickname
    • Pat McVeigh

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