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Alec McCowen

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Alec McCowen

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

May 26, 1925 (101 years old)

Place of Birth

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Alexander Duncan McCowen, CBE (26 May 1925 – 6 February 2017) was an English actor. He was known for his work in numerous film and stage productions. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alec McCowen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2002Gangs of New YorkReverend Raleigh
2001David CopperfieldJorkins
2000LongitudeSir Frank Dyson
2000David CopperfieldJorkins
1997Midsomer MurdersSir Christian Aubrey
1995Cruel TrainSupt. Fish
1993The Age of InnocenceSillerton Jackson
1993Maria's ChildFather Eugene McCarthy
1992MacbethNarrator
1992Shakespeare: The Animated TalesNarrator (voice)
1991The War That Never EndsThucydides
1990St Mark's Gospel
1989Henry VBishop of Ely
1989Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who DoSelf
1989Dialogue in the DarkDavid Hume
1988The Importance of Being EarnestDr. Chasuble
1987Personal ServicesWing Commander Morten
1987Cry FreedomActing High Comissioner
1985The Assam GardenMr. Philpott
1985Theatre NightDr. Chasuble
1984Squaring the CircleRakowski
1984Mr. Palfrey of WestminsterMr. Palfrey
1983Never Say Never AgainQ 'Algy' Algernon
1983The Secret AdversarySir James Peel Edgerton
1983Forever YoungFather Vincent
1983Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
1982A Dedicated ManSilcox
1981BergeracTrenchard
1980Twelfth NightMalvolio
1979Hanover StreetMaj. Trumbo
1979Henry VChorus
1978StevieFreddy
1978When the Actors ComeThe Count
1977BBC2 Play of the WeekThe Count
1976Private LivesElyot Chase
1976A Man of MoralityFinn
1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesJames Addishaw
1973Centre PlayFinn
1972FrenzyDCI Tim Oxford
1972Travels with My AuntHenry Pulling
1972Triple ExposurePercy
1970The HawaiiansMicah Hale
1970Play for TodayPercy
1967OmnibusNarrator (voice)
1966The WitchesAlan Bax
1965The Agony and the EcstasyCardinal
1965BBC Play of the MonthMartin Luther
1965BBC Play of the MonthPhilip
1964The Wednesday PlayPrivate Secretary
1964Theatre 625Harry
1963In the Cool of the DayDickie Bayliss
1963FestivalAntipholus of Syracuse
1962The Loneliness of the Long Distance RunnerBrown, House Master
1962Studio 4Tom O'Neill
1959The Doctor's DilemmaRedpenny
1958The Silent EnemyAble Seaman Morgan
1958A Night to RememberWireless Operator Harold Thomas Cottam
1957Time Without PityAlec Graham
1957Town on TrialPeter Crowley (as Alec Mc Cowen)
1957RopeBrandon
1957The One That Got AwayDuty Officer, Hucknall
1957The Good CompanionsAlbert Oakroyd
1956The Long ArmHouse Surgeon
1956Armchair TheatreMaurice Bouillet
1955The Deep Blue SeaKen Thompson
1954The Divided HeartReporter
1954The MatchmakerBarnaby Tucker
1953The Cruel SeaTonbridge
1950Sunday Night TheatreQuillary