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Patrick Magee

1922 - 1982

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Patrick George Magee (né McGee, 31 March 1922 – 14 August 1982) was an Irish actor. He was noted for his collaborations with playwrights Samuel Beckett and Harold Pinter, sometimes called "Beckett's favourite actor," as well as creating the role of the Marquis de Sade in the original stage and screen productions of Marat/Sade. Known for his distinctive voice, he also appeared in numerous horror films and in two Stanley Kubrick films – A Clockwork Orange (1971) and Barry Lyndon (1975) – and three Joseph Losey films – The Criminal (1960), The Servant (1963) and Galileo (1975). He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1964 to 1970. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Patrick Magee is the 2,174th most popular actor (up from 2,302nd in 2019), the 2,219th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,138th in 2019) and the 281st most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Patrick Magee ranks 2,174 out of 13,578Before him are Simonetta Stefanelli, Beren Saat, Sibel Kekilli, Dee Wallace, Olivia Colman, and Peter Strauss. After him are Bernard Farcy, Jean Lefebvre, Faye Wong, Meg Foster, Richard Anderson, and Gastone Moschin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Patrick Magee ranks 176Before him are Howard Zinn, Mauro Bolognini, Elissa Aalto, Gilberto Agustoni, Jack Klugman, and Bogdan Bogdanović. After him are Władysław Bartoszewski, Bigode, Raymond Franz, Otl Aicher, Carlo Lizzani, and Egon Bahr. Among people deceased in 1982, Patrick Magee ranks 108Before him are Sultan al-Atrash, Pavel Rotmistrov, Tadj ol-Molouk, Anatoly Solonitsyn, Elio Petri, and Jakov Gotovac. After him are Eduard Tubin, Bauyrzhan Momyshuly, Hironori Ōtsuka, Abba P. Lerner, Anandamayi Ma, and Albert Soboul.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Patrick Magee ranks 2,219 out of 8,785Before him are John Stevens Henslow (1796), David Platt (1966), David Edward Hughes (1831), Cliff Jones (1935), Mary Cartwright (1900), and Olivia Colman (1974). After him are Harry Redknapp (1947), Harry Gregg (1932), Nicolas Roeg (1928), Cassivellaunus (-100), David Roberts (1796), and Alan Smith (1962).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Patrick Magee ranks 281Before him are Stephen Dillane (1957), Rachel Kempson (1910), Sarah Douglas (1952), Peter Capaldi (1958), James Finlayson (1887), and Olivia Colman (1974). After him are Julian Sands (1958), Jonathan Bailey (1988), Katie Johnson (1878), Nell Gwyn (1650), John Williams (1903), and Riz Ahmed (1982).