Patrick McVey

Patrick McVey

Deceased · Born: Mar 17, 1910 · Died: Jul 6, 1973

Personal Details

BornMar 17, 1910 Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Biography

Patrick McVey, a talented actor, entered this world on March 17, 1910, in the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana, a place known for its rich history and cultural attractions, located in the Midwestern United States.

As an accomplished thespian, McVey left an indelible mark on the film industry, with some of his most notable roles including appearances in the iconic thriller "North by Northwest" released in 1959, the critically acclaimed drama "Bang the Drum Slowly" in 1973, and the romantic comedy "Party Girl" in 1958.

In his personal life, McVey was married to the lovely Courteen Landis, with whom he shared a deep and loving connection.

Tragically, Patrick McVey's life came to a close on July 6, 1973, in the bustling metropolis of New York City, New York, a place known for its vibrant energy, cultural diversity, and iconic landmarks.

Career

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1973
Bang the Drum Slowly
Bang the Drum Slowly as Bruce's Father
{"id":86498,"title":"The Visitors","year":"1972","character":"Harry Wayne","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-visitors","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86498.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86498.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
The Visitors
The Visitors as Harry Wayne
{"id":165462,"title":"Great Performances","year":"1971","character":"Haggerty","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/great-performances-1971","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165462.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165462.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
{"id":24238,"title":"Desperate Characters","year":"1971","character":"Mr. Haynes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/desperate-characters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24238.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24238.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":10349,"title":"Dark Shadows","year":1969,"character":"John Harris","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/dark-shadows-1966","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10349.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10349.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows as John Harris
{"id":13583,"title":"The Detective","year":"1968","character":"Police Officer Mike Tanner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-detective","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13583.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13583.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
The Detective
The Detective as Police Officer Mike Tanner
{"id":817,"title":"North by Northwest","year":"1959","character":"Sergeant Flamm","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/north-by-northwest","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/8ujd4pfu8fq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/8ujd4pfu8fq0.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
North by Northwest
North by Northwest as Sergeant Flamm
{"id":15580,"title":"Party Girl","year":"1958","character":"Detective O'Malley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/party-girl-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15580.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15580.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
Party Girl
Party Girl as Detective O'Malley
{"id":103831348,"title":"Zane Grey Theatre","year":1958,"character":"Jack Lathrop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/zane-grey-theatre","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3ujg0gc46d40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3ujg0gc46d40.jpg"},"released":1}
Zane Grey Theatre
Zane Grey Theatre as Jack Lathrop
{"id":66800,"title":"The Big Caper","year":"1957","character":"Sam Loxley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-caper","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66800.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66800.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
The Big Caper
The Big Caper as Sam Loxley
{"id":103837801,"title":"Boots and Saddles","year":1957,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/boots-and-saddles","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103837801.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103837801.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103831353,"title":"Cheyenne","year":1956,"character":"Sheriff Dave Beaton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/cheyenne","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831353.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831353.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
Cheyenne
Cheyenne as Sheriff Dave Beaton
{"id":10526,"title":"Suspense","year":1950,"character":"Harry Martin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/suspense","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10526.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10526.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
Suspense
Suspense as Harry Martin
{"id":69666,"title":"Welcome Stranger","year":"1947","character":"Ed Chanock","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/welcome-stranger","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69666.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69666.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Welcome Stranger
Welcome Stranger as Ed Chanock
{"id":69556,"title":"Dark Passage","year":"1947","character":"Impatient Cabbie (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dark-passage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69556.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69556.jpg"},"released":1}
Dark Passage
Dark Passage as Impatient Cabbie (uncredited)
{"id":70089,"title":"Two Guys from Milwaukee","year":"1946","character":"Johnson (as Pat McVey)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/two-guys-from-milwaukee","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70089.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70089.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Two Guys from Milwaukee
Two Guys from Milwaukee as Johnson (as Pat McVey)
{"id":27333,"title":"The Brute Man","year":"1946","character":"Detective at Helen's Apartment (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-brute-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_27333.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_27333.jpg"},"released":1}
The Brute Man
The Brute Man as Detective at Helen's Apartment (uncredited)
{"id":70845,"title":"No Time for Love","year":"1943","character":"City Chief Engineer (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/no-time-for-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70845.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70845.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
No Time for Love
No Time for Love as City Chief Engineer (uncredited)
{"id":71340,"title":"Private Snuffy Smith","year":"1942","character":"Lloyd","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/private-snuffy-smith","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71340.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71340.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
{"id":102471,"title":"The Man Who Came to Dinner","year":"1942","character":"Harry (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-who-came-to-dinner","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_102471.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_102471.jpg"},"released":1}
The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner as Harry (uncredited)
{"id":95151,"title":"Murder in the Big House","year":"1942","character":"Chief Electrician (as Pat McVeigh)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/murder-in-the-big-house","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95151.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95151.jpg"},"released":1}
Murder in the Big House
Murder in the Big House as Chief Electrician (as Pat McVeigh)
{"id":71345,"title":"Calling Dr. Gillespie","year":"1942","character":"Police Sergeant Hartwell (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/calling-dr-gillespie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71345.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71345.jpg"},"released":1}
Calling Dr. Gillespie
Calling Dr. Gillespie as Police Sergeant Hartwell (uncredited)
{"id":71238,"title":"Invisible Agent","year":"1942","character":"German (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/invisible-agent","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71238.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71238.jpg"},"released":1}
Invisible Agent
Invisible Agent as German (uncredited)
{"id":71195,"title":"Wild Bill Hickok Rides","year":"1942","character":"Chicago Fireman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wild-bill-hickok-rides","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71195.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71195.jpg"},"released":1}
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Chicago Fireman
{"id":71165,"title":"The Boogie Man Will Get You","year":"1942","character":"Munitions Plant Road Guard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-boogie-man-will-get-you","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71165.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71165.jpg"},"released":1}
The Boogie Man Will Get You
The Boogie Man Will Get You as Munitions Plant Road Guard
{"id":71060,"title":"Tarzan's New York Adventure","year":"1942","character":"Policeman (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tarzans-new-york-adventure-1942","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71060.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71060.jpg"},"released":1}
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Tarzan's New York Adventure as Policeman (uncredited)
{"id":32436,"title":"The Mummy's Tomb","year":"1942","character":"Jake Lovell - 'New York Record' (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mummys-tomb","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1qdju134kbh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1qdju134kbh0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Mummy's Tomb
The Mummy's Tomb as Jake Lovell - 'New York Record' (uncredited)
{"id":14636,"title":"In This Our Life","year":"1942","character":"Minor Role (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-this-our-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14636.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14636.jpg"},"released":1}
In This Our Life
In This Our Life as Minor Role (uncredited)
{"id":71635,"title":"Pacific Blackout","year":"1941","character":"Police Radio Operator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pacific-blackout","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71635.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71635.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Pacific Blackout
Pacific Blackout as Police Radio Operator
{"id":71508,"title":"Steel Against the Sky","year":"1941","character":"Construction Worker (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/steel-against-the-sky","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71508.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71508.jpg"},"released":1}
Steel Against the Sky
Steel Against the Sky as Construction Worker (uncredited)
{"id":13598,"title":"They Died with Their Boots On","year":"1941","character":"Cpl. Jones (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/they-died-with-their-boots-on","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gubaum1a3180.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gubaum1a3180.jpg"},"released":1}
They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On as Cpl. Jones (uncredited)
{"id":6649,"title":"Sergeant York","year":"1941","character":"Spoldier (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sergeant-york","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6649.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6649.jpg"},"released":1}
Sergeant York
Sergeant York as Spoldier (uncredited)