Acting
Patrick McVey
Born March 17, 1910 · Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
Died July 6, 1973 · aged 63
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.
Known For
North by Northwest · 1959North by Northwest
★ 8.01959
MovieThrillerAdventure
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
Sergeant York · 1941Sergeant York
★ 7.21941
MovieWarDrama
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.
Party Girl · 1958Party Girl
★ 6.81958
MovieCrimeDrama
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.
In This Our Life · 1942In This Our Life
★ 6.91942
MovieDramaRomance
An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister's husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the lives of those around her.
Dark Passage · 1947Dark Passage
★ 7.31947
MovieThrillerMystery
A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.
They Died with Their Boots On · 1941They Died with Their Boots On
★ 6.71941
MovieWesternWar
The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy Horse and later engages in bloody battle with the Sioux nation.
The Detective · 1968The Detective
★ 5.91968
MovieCrimeMystery
New York City Police detective Joe Leland investigates the grisly murder of Teddy Leikman, the gay son of a politically influential department store owner. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in NYC in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs, homophobia, homosexuality and bisexuality.
Bang the Drum Slowly · 1973Bang the Drum Slowly
★ 6.11973
MovieDrama
The story of a New York pro baseball team and two of its players. Henry Wiggen is the star pitcher and Bruce Pearson is the normal, everyday catcher who is far from the star player on the team and friend to all of his teammates. During the off-season, Bruce learns that he is terminally ill, and Henry, his only true friend, is determined to be the one person there for him during his last season with the club. Throughout the course of the season, Henry and his teammates attempt to deal with Bruce's impending illness, all the while attempting to make his last year a memorable one.
Filmography
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In This Our Life · 1942In This Our Life
★ 6.91942
MovieDramaRomance
An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister's husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the lives of those around her.
Minor Role (uncredited)
Dark Passage · 1947Dark Passage
★ 7.31947
MovieThrillerMystery
A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.
Impatient Cabbie (uncredited)
Invisible Agent · 1942Invisible Agent
★ 5.81942
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany.
German (uncredited)
The Mummy's Tomb · 1942The Mummy's Tomb
★ 5.51942
MovieHorrorFantasy
A high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill all those who had desecrated the tomb of the Egyptian princess Ananka thirty years earlier.
Jake Lovell - 'New York Record' (uncredited)
No Time for Love · 1943No Time for Love
★ 7.01943
MovieComedyRomance
An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson River.
City Chief Engineer (uncredited)
The Boogie Man Will Get You · 1942The Boogie Man Will Get You
★ 6.21942
MovieComedyHorror
A young divorcee tries to convert a historic house into a hotel despite its oddball inhabitants and dead bodies in the cellar.
Munitions Plant Road Guard
Steel Against the Sky · 1941Steel Against the Sky
★ 5.41941
MovieActionAdventure
Steel-worker brothers compete for the same woman.
Construction Worker (uncredited)
Murder in the Big House · 1942Murder in the Big House
★ 6.81942
MovieActionAdventure
When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells something fishy...
Chief Electrician (as Pat McVeigh)
Calling Dr. Gillespie · 1942Calling Dr. Gillespie
★ 7.01942
MovieDramaThriller
Dr. Kildare's friend Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from mental problems disappears on a killing spree.
Police Sergeant Hartwell (uncredited)
































