Patrick Macnee: 1922-2015

PATRICK MACNEE 1922 -2015

Beloved British actor Patrick Macnee, best known for his role as John Steed in 'The Avengers' has died at the age of 93. 

Before Patrick embedded the bowler hat and the handy use of an umbrella, which firmly embedded itself into sixties British Culture, the actor had many roles on stage, television and even film, these ranged from Shakespeare to Sherlock Holmes to even Bond. Macnee started is career at the age of sixteen as an extra. 

Macnee died at his Southern Calfornian home, in the company of his family, who are very much in our thoughts today.