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Macnee was born in London, England. He became an American citizen in 1982. Macnee made his movie debut as extra in the movie Pygmalión (1938), with Leslie Howard. After World War II, he started making British television appearances in Morning Departure (1946), Hamlet (1947), Macbeth (1947), The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1950).
The Avengers: Created by Sydney Newman. With Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Honor Blackman, Linda Thorson. A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners.
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Jun 25, 2015 · Patrick Macnee, the British actor who played bowler-hatted secret agent John Steed on the 1960s spy series “The Avengers,” died Thursday. He was 93. The actor died Thursday at his home in ...
Jun 25, 2015 · Daniel Patrick Macnee was born Feb. 6, 1922, in London to a pair of eccentrics, and he also attended Eton, although he claimed to have been thrown out for dealing in horse-race bets and pornography.
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Jun 26, 2015 · Macnee, who served in the Royal Navy during World War Two, also played roles in theatre, appearing on Broadway. Avengers co-star Dame Diana Rigg paid tribute, saying: "Patrick was a very dear man ...
Jun 25, 2015 · Patrick Macnee, star of the 1960s TV series The Avengers, has died. He was 93. His son, Rupert, said in a statement that Macnee, who was best known as dapper secret agent John Steed in the long ...
