Patrick Magee
ActingAbout Patrick Magee
Patrick Magee (31 March 1922 – 14 August 1982) was a Northern Irish actor best known for his collaborations with Samuel Beckett and Harold Pinter, as well as his appearances in horror films and in Stanley Kubrick's films A Clockwork Orange and Barry Lyndon.
Patrick Magee Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Patrick Magee reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Patrick Magee's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 44% of Patrick Magee's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Beasts: What Big Eyes, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Patrick Magee Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Patrick Magee's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Patrick Magee has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne | General | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Chariots of Fire | Lord Cadogan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Monster Club | Innkeeper (Luna's Father) | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Black Cat | Prof. Robert Miles | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Sir Henry at Rawlinson End | Reverend Slodden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Sleep of Death | Marquis | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Rough Cut | Ernst Mueller | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Churchill and the Generals | Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Bronte Sisters | Reverend Brontë | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Telefon | General Strelsky | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Beasts: What Big Eyes | Leo Raymount | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Barry Lyndon | The Chevalier | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Galileo | Cardinal Bellarmin | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | A Killer in Every Corner | Prof. Marcus Carnaby | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | King Lear | King Lear | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Luther | Luther's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | And Now the Screaming Starts! | Dr. Whittle | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Krapp's Last Tape | Krapp | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Asylum | Dr. Lionel Rutherford | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Demons of the Mind | Falkenberg | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Thrills Galore | Michael | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Pope Joan | Elder Monk | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Young Winston | General Bindon Blood | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Tales from the Crypt | George Carter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | A Clockwork Orange | Mr. Alexander | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Trojan Women | Menelaus | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | You Can't Win 'Em All | The General - Ataturk | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Cromwell | Hugh Peters | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | King Lear | Cornwall | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Destiny of a Spy | John Flack | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Birthday Party | Shamus McCann | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher | Maniac | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Anzio | Gen. Starkey | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Marat/Sade | Marquis de Sade | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Blood Bath | Linda's Husband (archive footage) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Die, Monster, Die! | Dr. Henderson | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Skull | Police Surgeon | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Masque of the Red Death | Alfredo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Seance on a Wet Afternoon | Walsh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Zulu | Surgeon Reynolds | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Servant | People in Restaurant: Bishop | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Dementia 13 | Justin Caleb | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Operation Titian | Dr. Morisijus | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Very Edge | Simmonds | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Ricochet | Inspector Cummings | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Young Racers | Sir William Dragonet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | A Prize of Arms | RSM Hicks | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Boys | Mr. Lee | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Rag Doll | Flynn | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Criminal | Barrows | Average | Similar → |
Patrick Magee - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Patrick Magee?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Patrick Magee is "Beasts: What Big Eyes" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Patrick Magee acted in?
Patrick Magee has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Patrick Magee?
Other notable films include "Krapp's Last Tape", "Destiny of a Spy", and "Churchill and the Generals".