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Alan Tilvern

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Alan Tilvern

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 5, 1918 (107 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Biography

Alan Tilvern (5 November 1918 – 17 December 2003) was a British film and television actor with a tough-guy image. He is possibly best known for his role as R.K. Maroon in the film Who framed Roger Rabbit. He was born in Whitechapel, in the East End of London, to Jewish Lithuanian parents, who changed their name from Tilovitch. After leaving school he became a barrow boy in Brick Lane. In the Second World War he served in the Army but was invalided out in 1945

Known For

Acting
1993Porgy and BessDetective
1988Who Framed Roger RabbitR.K. Maroon
1987Tropic of Ice – Jään kääntöpiiri
1986Little Shop of Horrors'Downtown' Bum #2
1985Nineteen NineteenSophie's Father
1985Reunion at Fairborough
1984Helen Keller: The Miracle ContinuesWilliam Alexander
1982FirefoxAir Marshal Kutuzov
1980InvasionBilak
1980High Rise DonkeyDonkey Derby Official
1978Superman2nd Controller
1978The Lord of the RingsInnkeeper (voice)
1978Brass TargetFrank Ferraro
1978One Bummer News DayRichard Devizes
1977The Stick UpRichie
1977Citizen SmithMr Grainger
1977The ProfessionalsTarkos
1977The ProfessionalsStefan Batak II
1975Love and DeathSergeant
1975The SweeneyCharlie Walters
1975PoldarkNicholas Warleggan
1974Percy's ProgressGeneral Dodds
1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesMr. Cornelius
1970The RevolutionarySid
1970UFOU.S. Delegate
1970Play for TodayRichard Devizes
1968The ExpertKnowles
1968Dad's ArmyCaptain Rodrigues
1966Rasputin: The Mad MonkPatron
1966KhartoumAwaan
1966The Frozen DeadKarl Essen
1965No Place Like EarthBlane
1965Out of the UnknownBlane
1964Hot Enough for JuneSimenova's Assistant
1964Doctor Who: Planet of GiantsForester
1964DetectiveSpencer
1963Shadow of FearWarner
1963Doctor WhoForester
1963CranePaul Harrington
1962Danger by My SideNicky Venning
1962The SaintCaptain Quintana
1962Studio 4Andreas
1961Anna KareninaMakhotin
1961Adventure Story
1960The Malpas MysteryGordon Seagar
1960Sands of the DesertMustafa
1960MaigretVan Damme
1960The Odd ManDet. Sgt. McBride
1959The Siege of PinchgutSuperintendent Hanna
1959Desert MiceGerman Captain
1959Interpol CallingJohnny Stefano
1959No Hiding Place
1959The Third Man
1959Edgar Wallace MysteriesGordon Seager
1958A Tale of Two CitiesGrave Robber
1958Chase a Crooked ShadowCarlos
1958Tank Force!Silverio
1958The Long KnifePeter Lang
1957Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!Konstantin
1956Bhowani JunctionTed Dunphy
1956House of SecretsBrandelli
1955The Bespoke OvercoatMr. Ranting
1955Dixon of Dock GreenMorrie Finn
1955Dixon of Dock GreenBilly Fuller
1954The Master PlanOtto Szimek
1953Knights of the Round TableSteward (uncredited)
1951Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.Hernandez
1950Night and the CityBeggar (uncredited)
1950Cairo RoadPhotographer
Directing
1962CompactDirector