Portrait of Michael Pate

Acting

Michael Pate

Career

Active from 1949 to 2001, busiest in 1953 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Thunder on the Hill
Thunder on the Hill
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 85 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Pate Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.5
  • Family Dynamics
    3.6, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Adventure 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Classic Western 3
  • Action-Packed 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Frontier Justice 2
  • Social Prejudice 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

129
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Armageddon: The Final Battle
Armageddon: The Final Battle (2001)

as Narrator

1990s

3 titles · average score 63
Down Rusty Down
Down Rusty Down (1997)

as Rusty (Voice)

Mary & Tim
Mary & Tim (1996)
GoodWatch score 70

Author

Official Denial
Official Denial (1993)
GoodWatch score 56

as Wisdomkeeper

1980s

7 titles · average score 45
The Marsupials: The Howling III
The Marsupials: The Howling III (1987)
GoodWatch score 29

as President

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1986)

as Injun Joe (voice)

Death of a Soldier
Death of a Soldier (1986)
GoodWatch score 28

as Major General Sutherland

The Wild Duck
The Wild Duck (1984)
GoodWatch score 64

as Wardle

The Camel Boy
The Camel Boy (1984)

as (voice)

The Return of Captain Invincible
The Return of Captain Invincible (1983)
GoodWatch score 59

as President

Duet for Four
Duet for Four (1982)

as Al Geisman

1970s

6 titles · average score 55
Tim
Tim (1979)
GoodWatch score 58

Producer, Director

The Mango Tree
The Mango Tree (1977)

Writer

Mad Dog Morgan
Mad Dog Morgan (1976)
GoodWatch score 53

as Superintendent Winch

Power Without Glory
Power Without Glory (1976)

TV show

Matlock Police
Matlock Police (1971)

TV show · as Det. Snr. Sgt. Vic Maddern

Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones
Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones (1971)

as Griggs

1960s

42 titles · average score 61
Hondo
Hondo (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Chief Vittoro

Return of the Gunfighter
Return of the Gunfighter (1967)
GoodWatch score 58

as Frank Boone

Batman
Batman (1966)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Second Hand Three

Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible (1966)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Gen. Diaz

Get Smart
Get Smart (1965)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Naharana

The Great Sioux Massacre
The Great Sioux Massacre (1965)
GoodWatch score 43

as Sitting Bull

Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone (1964)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show · as Raccuwan / Pushta

California
California (1963)

as Don Francisco Hernandez

Tower of London
Tower of London (1962)
GoodWatch score 56

as Sir Ratcliffe

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Hare / Stephen Leslie

The Virginian
The Virginian (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Mike McGoff

Most Dangerous Man Alive
Most Dangerous Man Alive (1961)
GoodWatch score 54

Story

1950s

68 titles · average score 63
Curse of the Undead
Curse of the Undead (1959)
GoodWatch score 51

as Drake Robey

Green Mansions
Green Mansions (1959)
GoodWatch score 46

as Priest

The Oklahoman
The Oklahoman (1957)
GoodWatch score 53

as Charlie Smith

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Jack Mallory / Richard Harris

Congo Crossing
Congo Crossing (1956)
GoodWatch score 55

as Bart O'Connell

The Killer Is Loose
The Killer Is Loose (1956)
GoodWatch score 66

as Detective Chris Gillespie

Secret of the Incas
Secret of the Incas (1954)
GoodWatch score 56

as Pachacutec

King Richard and the Crusaders
King Richard and the Crusaders (1954)
GoodWatch score 45

as Conrad, Marquis of Montferrat

Escape from Fort Bravo
Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Story

Hondo
Hondo (1953)
GoodWatch score 69

as Vittorio

The Royal African Rifles
The Royal African Rifles (1953)

as Cunningham

Bitter Springs
Bitter Springs (1950)
GoodWatch score 64

as Trooper

1940s

2 titles · average score 59
Sons of Matthew
Sons of Matthew (1949)

as Shane O'Riordan

Forty Thousand Horsemen
Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940)
GoodWatch score 59

as Arab Carpet Seller / Arab Customer / Sikh Policeman