Patrick McGoohan, with his commanding 6ft 1 (185.4 cm) stature, was an Irish-American actor whose towering height amplified his intense screen presence and authoritative roles in television and film.
- In the iconic series The Prisoner, his 6ft 1 frame perfectly embodied the defiant Number Six, enhancing the character's unyielding resolve.
- As secret agent John Drake in Danger Man (aka Secret Agent), his height lent physical credibility to high-stakes espionage adventures.
- His imposing height shone in films like Braveheart as the ruthless King Edward 'Longshanks,' Ice Station Zebra, Escape from Alcatraz, Hell Drivers, and Scanners, where it underscored his characters' dominance and intensity.
McGoohan's 6ft 1 height was central to his career, defining him as a formidable figure across genres.