Michael Pate

Michael Pate (1920 - 2008) 
==Film Deaths==
*Ten Tall Men (1951) [Browning]: Killed with the legionnaires' own heavy machine gun when the Riffs kill George Tobias, capture it, and then attack the camp.
*The Strange Door (1951): To be added
*The Black Castle (1952) [Von Melcher]: Shot, along with Stephen McNally by Richard Greene, (as he tries to race to his coffin without knowing there were pistols in it).
*King Richard and the Crusaders (1954) [Conrad, Marquis of Montferrat]: Stabbed to death by Laurence Harvey during a struggle on a drawbridge.
*A Lawless Street (1955) [Harley Baskam]: Shot to death in a shoot-out with Randolph Scott in a saloon.
*Westbound (1959) [Mace]: Shot to death in the climactic shootout by Randolph Scott.
*Curse of the Undead (1959) [Drago Robles, aka Drake Robey]: Shot by Eric Fleming in a showdown; since Michael is a vampire, Eric used a bullet with a cross affixed to the nose. Michael's body disintegrates after he dies.
*Tower of London (1962) [Sir Richard Ratcliffe]: Stabbed by a soldier in the battle.
*Major Dundee (1965) [Sierra Charriba]: Shot repeatedly by Michael Anderson Jr..
==Television Deaths==
*Wagon Train: A Man Called Horse (1958) [Yellow Robe]: Shot in the chest while he was leading a Crow war party against the Sioux. He dies talking to his adopted brother Ralph Meeker.
*Law of the Plainsman: Common Ground (1960) ["Gentleman" Frank Deegan]: Already suffering from a gunshot wound he tries to outdraw Michael Ansara rather than be taken prisoner and is shot dead.
*Rawhide: Incident of the Challenge (1960) [Mitla]: Fatally kicked in the head by Lyle Bettger's horse when a gust of wind blows a newspaper into Lyle's face startling the animal as Robert Cabal and Ann Robinson watch helplessly.
*The Rifleman: The Visitor (1960) [Pete Morgan]: Shot in the back by June Vincent.
*Thriller: Trio for Terror (1961) [Shanner, the Leighton Strangler]: Turned to stone when John Abbott shows him the head of Medusa in John's shop.
*The Rifleman: The Executioner (1962) [Sanchez]: Shot to death in a shoot-out with Chuck Connors.
*Perry Mason: The Case of the Skeleton's Closet (1963) [Richard Harris] Shot to death (off-screen) by Frank Aletter. His body is shown afterwards when William Hopper and Peggy McCay discover him while the police investigate.
*Perry Mason: The Case of the Wednesday Woman (1964) [Jack Mallory]: Shot to death (off-screen) by Marie Windsor in an elevator. His body is shown afterwards when Raymond Burr discovers him. (Thanks to Dignan)
*The Time Tunnel: The Walls of Jerico (1967) [Captain]: Crushed to death by a stone column as the city was being destroyed.
==Gallery==
Michael Pate dead in Wagon Train - A Man Called Horse.png|Michael Pate dead (with Ralph Meeker) in Wagon Train: A Man Called Horse
michael pate.png|Michael Pate dead in Rawhide: Incident of the Challenge
==Noteworthy Connections==
*Mr. Felippa Rock
*Father of Christopher Pate
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