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The Prisoner
The Prisoner

7.8

The Prisoner

NR

The Prisoner

·1967·17 episodes

Summary

After resigning, a secret agent is abducted and taken to what looks like an idyllic village, but is really a bizarre Kafkaesque prison. His warders demand information. He gives them nothing, but only tries to escape.

Cast

Patrick McGoohan

Patrick McGoohan

Fenella Fielding

Fenella Fielding

Peter Swanwick

Peter Swanwick

Angelo Muscat

Angelo Muscat

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Christopher Benjamin

Christopher Benjamin

Grace Arnold

Grace Arnold

Colin Gordon

Colin Gordon

Alexis Kanner

Alexis Kanner

Denis Shaw

John Cazabon

Patsy Smart

Patrick Cargill

Patrick Cargill

Lucy Griffiths

Lucy Griffiths

Georgina Cookson

Georgina Cookson

Kenneth Griffith

Kenneth Griffith

Peter Brace

Bill Cummings

Gerry Crampton

Bee Duffell

Bee Duffell

Larry Taylor

Michael Danvers-Walker

Michael Miller

Harold Berens

Harold Berens

John Maxim

John Maxim

Jack Cooper

George Leech

Max Faulkner

Max Faulkner

Derren Nesbitt

Derren Nesbitt

Eric Portman

Eric Portman

Ronald Radd

Ronald Radd

David Bauer

David Bauer

Paul Eddington

Paul Eddington

John Sharp

John Sharp

Mary Morris

Mary Morris

Anton Rodgers

Anton Rodgers

Donald Sinden

Donald Sinden

Nigel Stock

Nigel Stock

Nadia Gray

Nadia Gray

George Baker

George Baker

George Coulouris

George Coulouris

Justine Lord

Mark Eden

Mark Eden

Conrad Phillips

Conrad Phillips

Victor Maddern

Victor Maddern

George Benson

George Benson

Zena Walker

Zena Walker

Norma West

Norma West

Richard Wattis

Richard Wattis

John Castle

John Castle

Joe Gladwin

Joe Gladwin

Clifford Evans

Clifford Evans

Thomas Heathcote

Thomas Heathcote

Peter Bowles

Peter Bowles

Earl Cameron

Earl Cameron

Rosalie Crutchley

Rosalie Crutchley

André van Gyseghem

André van Gyseghem

Aubrey Morris

Aubrey Morris

Gertan Klauber

Duncan Macrae

Duncan Macrae

Sheila Allen

Sheila Allen

Kevin Stoney

Kevin Stoney

Richard Caldicot

Richard Caldicot

Valerie French

Valerie French

Fabia Drake

Fabia Drake

Al Mancini

Al Mancini

Michael Brennan

Peter Wyngarde

Peter Wyngarde

Michael Bilton

Michael Bilton

Virginia Maskell

Virginia Maskell

Terence Donovan

Terence Donovan

Annette Andre

Annette Andre

Lloyd Lamble

Lloyd Lamble

Jane Merrow

Jane Merrow

Basil Hoskins

Keith Pyott

Keith Pyott

Alan White

George Pravda

George Pravda

Basil Dignam

Basil Dignam

Brian Worth

Brian Worth

Guy Doleman

Guy Doleman

Katherine Kath

Katherine Kath

Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

Lucille Soong

Lucille Soong

Patrick Jordan

Patrick Jordan

George Merritt

George Merritt

Peter Howell

Peter Howell

Lockwood West

Lockwood West

Martin Miller

Martin Miller

John Frawley

John Frawley

Arthur White

Oliver MacGreevy

Oliver MacGreevy

Wanda Ventham

Wanda Ventham

Charles Lloyd Pack

Charles Lloyd Pack

Mark Burns

Mark Burns

Angela Browne

Angela Browne

Barbara Yu Ling

Barbara Yu Ling

Stephanie Randall

Stephanie Randall

Jack Allen

Jack Allen

Frederick Piper

Frederick Piper

David Garfield

Keith Peacock

David Arlen

Hilda Barry

Jack Le White

Annette Carell

Annette Carell

Bettine Le Beau

Bettine Le Beau

Terry Yorke

Peter Brayham

Peter Brayham

Rachel Herbert

Dene Cooper

Kenneth Benda

Kenneth Benda

Holly Doone

Alf Joint

Alf Joint

Gay Cameron

David Nettheim

David Nettheim

Pat Keen

Pat Keen

Dinny Powell

Betty McDowall

Betty McDowall

Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming

Norman Mitchell

Norman Mitchell

Bette Bourne

Dennis Chinnery

Jon Laurimore

Niké Arrighi

Niké Arrighi

Camilla Hasse

Michael Nightingale

Michael Nightingale

Denise Buckley

Denise Buckley

William Lyon Brown

Patricia Jessel

Patricia Jessel

Victor Platt

Shivaun O'Casey

Geoffrey Reed

Joe Dunne

Romo Gorrara

Romo Gorrara

Hugo Schuster

John Wentworth

James Bree

James Bree

Fredric Abbott

Henry B. Longhurst

John Nolan

John Nolan

Gordon Tanner

Michael Balfour

Gordon Sterne

Monti DeLyle

Douglas Jones

Bill Nick

Leslie Crawford

Frank Maher

Frank Maher

Eddie Eddon

Kathleen Breck

Kathleen Breck

Bartlett Mullins

June Ellis

June Ellis

Michael Billington

Michael Billington

John Hamblin

John Hamblin

Joseph Cuby

Michael Chow

Michael Chow

Norman Scace

Derek Aylward

Derek Aylward

Hilary Dwyer

Hilary Dwyer

Arthur Gross

Victor Woolf

Michael Segal

Michael Segal

Margo Andrew

Susan Sheers

Fred Haggerty

Eddie Powell

Eddie Powell

Sheena Marshe

John Rees

John Drake

Gaynor Steward

Graham Steward

Stephen Howe

Ann Barrass

Crew

Creator

Patrick McGoohan

Creator

George Markstein

Status:

Ended

Original Language:

English

Type:

Scripted

Networks:

ITV1

Keywords

small town
kidnapping
trapped
orwellian