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Alyson Best | |
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Born | Dungog, New South Wales, Australia | 29 September 1960
Occupation | Actress |
Alyson Best (born 29 September 1960) is an Australian actress known for her appearance in Prisoner (1983) and Man of Flowers (1983). In 1979 she appeared in a famous photo with Derryn Hinch in Playboy . [1]
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Patrick Joseph McGoohan was an American-born Irish actor, director, screenwriter, and producer of film, television, and theatre. Born in New York City to Irish parents, he was raised in Ireland and England, began his career in England during the 1950s and became well known for his role as secret agent John Drake in the ITC espionage programme Danger Man (1960–1968). He then produced and created The Prisoner (1967–1968), a surrealistic television series in which he featured as Number Six, an unnamed British intelligence agent who is abducted and imprisoned in a mysterious coastal village.
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