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Patrick McVey

Date of birth: 1910-03-17

Place of birth: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Patrick McVeigh, Pat McVey

Patrick McVey

Biography

Patrick McVey was born on March 17, 1910 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as Patrick McVeigh. He was an actor, known for Big Town (1950), Manhunt (1959) and North by Northwest (1959). He was married to Courteen Landis. He died on July 6, 1973 in New York City, New York.

Movie Credits

North by Northwest
4

North by Northwest

1959-08-06

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

Party Girl
3.4

Party Girl

1958-10-28

Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he mee

The Detective
3

The Detective

1968-05-28

Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man.

Invisible Agent
2.9

Invisible Agent

1942-07-31

The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany.

The Mummy's Tomb
2.8

The Mummy's Tomb

1942-10-23

A high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill all

The Big Caper
3.1

The Big Caper

1957-03-28

A con artist moves into a small town to spearhead a payroll robbery.

Tarzan's New York Adventure
3.1

Tarzan's New York Adventure

1942-05-01

Circus owner Buck Rand kidnaps Boy to perform in his show. He forces a pilot to fly him, Boy and his

Private Snuffy Smith
1.9

Private Snuffy Smith

1942-01-16

A hillbilly moonshiner enlists in the army. Monogram Pictures' comedy was inspired by the then-popul

Desperate Characters
2.4

Desperate Characters

1971-09-22

Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped

Welcome Stranger
3.3

Welcome Stranger

1947-06-13

Crusty Dr. McRory of Fallbridge, Maine, hires his vacation replacement sight unseen. Alas, he and yo

The Visitors
3

The Visitors

1972-02-02

Bill, Martha and their little child Hal are spending a quiet winter Sunday in their cosy house when

Hogan's Goat
3

Hogan's Goat

1971-10-11

A young Irish ward boss has a chance to be elected mayor, but the disgraced current mayor makes sure

Calling Dr. Gillespie
3.3

Calling Dr. Gillespie

1942-08-01

Dr. Kildare's friend Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from menta

Dark Passage
3.6

Dark Passage

1947-09-05

A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove hi

Sergeant York
3.6

Sergeant York

1941-09-27

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is the

No Time for Love
3.4

No Time for Love

1943-04-09

An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
2.4

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942-01-31

The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend.

They Died with Their Boots On
3.3

They Died with Their Boots On

1941-11-20

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death

Pacific Blackout
3.1

Pacific Blackout

1941-12-31

Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. U

Steel Against the Sky
2.5

Steel Against the Sky

1941-12-13

Steel-worker brothers compete for the same woman.

Two Guys from Milwaukee
2.2

Two Guys from Milwaukee

1946-07-26

Balkan Prince Henry has two wishes, to meet Lauren Bacall and see the "real" America. He befriends c

Murder in the Big House
3.3

Murder in the Big House

1942-04-11

When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells s

Eyes Aloft
0

Eyes Aloft

1943-01-24

In this documentary short film, a woman volunteer for the civilian aviation observer corps in World

Land and Live in the Jungle
4

Land and Live in the Jungle

1944-03-14

In this World War II military training film, a B-25 crew bails out over the jungle, and the pilot is

The Man Who Came to Dinner
3.5

The Man Who Came to Dinner

1941-12-24

An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwester

In This Our Life
3.4

In This Our Life

1942-05-08

An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister's husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the l

Bang the Drum Slowly
3

Bang the Drum Slowly

1973-08-26

The story of a New York pro baseball team and two of its players. Henry Wiggen is the star pitcher a

The Brute Man
2.3

The Brute Man

1946-10-01

A facially disfigured and mentally unhinged man wreaks his revenge on those he blames for his condit

The Boogie Man Will Get You
3

The Boogie Man Will Get You

1942-10-22

A young divorcee tries to convert a historic house into a hotel despite its oddball inhabitants and