Actor, Screenwriter. A versatile performer, he appeared in hundreds of films and television programs during a career that spanned more than five decades. The native of Australia who became a familiar presence on radio and stage during the 1930s would have memorable roles in the films "Five Fingers" (1952), "Houdini" (1953) "Hondo" (1953), "The Silver Chalice" (1954), "The Court Jester" (1955), "PT 109" (1963) and "McLintock!" (1963). Among his television credits are "Have Gun- Will Travel", "The Rifleman", "Rawhide", "The Time Tunnel", "Get Smart", "Batman" and "The Wild, Wild West". In addition, Pate had featured roles in the series "Hondo" and "Matlock Police". He directed and wrote the screenplay for the early Mel Gibson picture "Tim" (1979).
Actor, Screenwriter. A versatile performer, he appeared in hundreds of films and television programs during a career that spanned more than five decades. The native of Australia who became a familiar presence on radio and stage during the 1930s would have memorable roles in the films "Five Fingers" (1952), "Houdini" (1953) "Hondo" (1953), "The Silver Chalice" (1954), "The Court Jester" (1955), "PT 109" (1963) and "McLintock!" (1963). Among his television credits are "Have Gun- Will Travel", "The Rifleman", "Rawhide", "The Time Tunnel", "Get Smart", "Batman" and "The Wild, Wild West". In addition, Pate had featured roles in the series "Hondo" and "Matlock Police". He directed and wrote the screenplay for the early Mel Gibson picture "Tim" (1979).
Bio by: C.S.
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