Catherine McGoohan

{{short description|British-American actress (born 1952)}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Catherine McGoohan

| image = |

| imagesize = 150px|

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1952|5|31}}

| birth_place = Westminster, London, England

| spouse = Cleve Landsberg

| children = 2

| father = Patrick McGoohan

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Catherine McGoohan (born 31 May 1952) is a British-American actress.

Early life

McGoohan is the eldest daughter of Irish-American actor Patrick McGoohan and actress Joan Drummond. She has two younger sisters.{{cite news |last1=Sellers |first1=Robert |title=Patrick McGoohan: Actor who created and starred in the cult 1960s television series 'The Prisoner' |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/patrick-mcgoohan-actor-who-created-and-starred-in-the-cult-1960s-television-series-the-prisoner-1380371.html |accessdate=20 July 2019 |work=The Independent |date=16 January 2009}}

Career

McGoohan appeared in films and television series such as Something's Gotta Give, The Girl Next Door, Elizabethtown, General Hospital and Gilmore Girls. She appeared alongside her father in Columbo: Ashes to Ashes (1998), which he also directed.{{Cite book |last=Booth |first=Rupert |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J0KeDwAAQBAJ&dq=Catherine+McGoohan+actor&pg=PT411 |title=Not A Number: Patrick McGoohan - a life. |date=2011-11-04 |publisher=Aurora Metro Publications Ltd. |isbn=978-0-9566329-3-7 |language=en}}

Personal life

She moved to the United States with her parents and sisters, having previously lived in both Britain and Switzerland, in the late 1960s. She is married to film producer Cleve Landsberg;{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}} she has two daughters and a grandson.

Filmography

= Film =

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!Year

!Title

!Role

!Notes

1984

|Savage Streets

|Store Manager

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1992

|Blind Vision

|Gloria Byers

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1999

|The Other Sister

|Country Club Lady #1

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2000

|Farewell, My Love

|Mrs. Fauve

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2000

|Family Jewels

|Lindsay

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2002

|Laurel Canyon

|Mrs. Elliot

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2002

|Essence of Echoes

|Mrs. Moorehouse

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2003

|Something's Gotta Give

|Harry's Old Flame

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2004

|The Girl Next Door

|Mrs. Peterson

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2005

|Elizabethtown

|Assistant

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2006

|Glory Road

|Esther Rupp

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2006

|The Ultimate Gift

|Ruth Stevens

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2007

|Evan Almighty

|Committee Member

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2009

|Imagine That

|Mrs. Pressman

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2010

|Redemption Road

|Annie

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2010

|Beginners

|1978 Older Woman

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2017

|In My Mind

|{{N/a}}

|Documentary

= Television =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Title

!Role

!Notes

1985

|Scarecrow and Mrs. King

|Pamela Densmore

|Episode: "We're Off to See the Wizard"

1986

|A Time to Triumph

|Nurse

| rowspan="3" |Television film

1986

|Of Pure Blood

|Pru

1987

|The Return of the Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

|Receptionist

1991

|An Inconvenient Woman

|AA Leader

| rowspan="2" |2 episodes

1993, 1999

|Acapulco H.E.A.T.

|Natasha / Sister

1995

|Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story

|{{N/a}}

|Television film

1996

|The Big Easy

|Caroline

|Episode: "That Voodoo That You Do"

1997

|Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

|Beverly Stone

|Episode: "Secret of the Family Tomb"

1998

|Tracey Takes On...

|Wardrobe Lady

|Episode: "Hollywood"

1998

|Columbo

|Rita

|Episode: "Ashes to Ashes"

2001

|General Hospital

|Woman on Cruise

|Episode dated 14 December 2001

2004

|Gilmore Girls

|Carol Stiles

|Episode: "Tick, Tick, Tick, Boom!"

2010

|FlashForward

|Dr. Candace Weaver

|Episode: "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"

References

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