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

Early life

McGoohan is the eldest daughter of Irish-American actor

Patrick McGoohan Patrick Joseph McGoohan (; March 19, 1928 – January 13, 2009) was an Irish-American actor of film, television, and theatre. Born in New York City to Irish parents, he was raised in Ireland and England. He began his career in England during t ...

and actress Joan Drummond. She has two younger sisters.

Career

McGoohan appeared in films and television series such as '' Something's Gotta Give'', '' The Girl Next Door'', '' Elizabethtown'', ''

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'' and ''

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''. She appeared alongside her father in '' Columbo: Ashes to Ashes'' (1998), which he also directed.

Personal life

She moved to the United States with her parents and sisters, having previously lived in both

Britain Britain most often refers to: * Great Britain, a large island comprising the countries of England, Scotland and Wales * The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a sovereign state in Europe comprising Great Britain and the north-eas ...

and

Switzerland Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland ...

, in the late 1960s. She is married to film producer Cleve Landsberg; she has two daughters and a grandson.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:McGoohan, Catherine 1952 births Living people English film actresses British people of Irish descent English television actresses Actors from the City of Westminster Actresses from London