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Alec McCowen
Bio
: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alexander Duncan McCowen, CBE (26 May 1925 – 6 February 2017) was an English actor
Born
: Tue, May 26 1925
Birthplace
: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK
Death
: Mon, Feb 06 2017
Alec McCowen is
91
years old
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Acting Roles
Crew Roles
Movies (Acting Roles)
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Gangs of New York
Alec McCowen was
77
in Gangs of New York
as 'Reverend Raleigh'.
Sat, Dec 14 2002
Cruel Train
Alec McCowen was
69
in Cruel Train
as 'Supt. Fish'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
The Age of Innocence
Alec McCowen was
68
in The Age of Innocence
as 'Sillerton Jackson'.
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Maria's Child
Alec McCowen was
67
in Maria's Child
as 'Father Eugene McCarthy'.
Sun, Mar 28 1993
The War That Never Ends
Alec McCowen was
65
in The War That Never Ends
as 'Thucydides'.
Thu, Mar 28 1991
St Mark's Gospel
Alec McCowen was
64
in St Mark's Gospel
Sun, May 06 1990
Henry V
Alec McCowen was
64
in Henry V
as 'Bishop of Ely'.
Thu, Oct 05 1989
Dialogue in the Dark
Alec McCowen was
64
in Dialogue in the Dark
as 'David Hume'.
Sun, Jun 04 1989
Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do
Alec McCowen was
63
in Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do
as 'Self'.
Thu, Feb 16 1989
The Importance of Being Earnest
Alec McCowen was
63
in The Importance of Being Earnest
as 'Dr. Chasuble'.
Sun, May 29 1988
Cry Freedom
Alec McCowen was
62
in Cry Freedom
as 'Acting High Comissioner'.
Fri, Nov 06 1987
Personal Services
Alec McCowen was
61
in Personal Services
as 'Wing Commander Morten'.
Thu, Feb 12 1987
The Assam Garden
Alec McCowen was
60
in The Assam Garden
as 'Mr. Philpott'.
Tue, Jun 04 1985
Squaring the Circle
Alec McCowen was
58
in Squaring the Circle
as 'Rakowski'.
Wed, May 23 1984
The Secret Adversary
Alec McCowen was
58
in The Secret Adversary
as 'Sir James Peel Edgerton'.
Sun, Oct 09 1983
Never Say Never Again
Alec McCowen was
58
in Never Say Never Again
as 'Q 'Algy' Algernon'.
Fri, Oct 07 1983
Forever Young
Alec McCowen was
57
in Forever Young
as 'Father Vincent'.
Fri, Jan 07 1983
A Dedicated Man
Alec McCowen was
56
in A Dedicated Man
as 'Silcox'.
Wed, Mar 31 1982
Twelfth Night
Alec McCowen was
54
in Twelfth Night
as 'Malvolio'.
Sun, Jan 06 1980
Henry V
Alec McCowen was
54
in Henry V
as 'Chorus'.
Sun, Dec 23 1979
Hanover Street
Alec McCowen was
53
in Hanover Street
as 'Maj. Trumbo'.
Fri, May 18 1979
Stevie
Alec McCowen was
53
in Stevie
as 'Freddy'.
Fri, Sep 15 1978
When the Actors Come
Alec McCowen was
52
in When the Actors Come
as 'The Count'.
Wed, May 03 1978
Private Lives
Alec McCowen was
51
in Private Lives
as 'Elyot Chase'.
Tue, Dec 28 1976
Travels with My Aunt
Alec McCowen was
47
in Travels with My Aunt
as 'Henry Pulling'.
Sun, Dec 17 1972
Triple Exposure
Alec McCowen was
47
in Triple Exposure
as 'Percy'.
Mon, Nov 06 1972
Frenzy
Alec McCowen was
46
in Frenzy
as 'Chief Inspector Tim Oxford'.
Thu, May 25 1972
The Hawaiians
Alec McCowen was
45
in The Hawaiians
as 'Micah Hale'.
Wed, Jun 17 1970
The Witches
Alec McCowen was
41
in The Witches
as 'Alan Bax'.
Mon, Nov 21 1966
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Alec McCowen was
40
in The Agony and the Ecstasy
as 'Cardinal'.
Thu, Sep 16 1965
In the Cool of the Day
Alec McCowen was
38
in In the Cool of the Day
as 'Dickie Bayliss'.
Wed, May 29 1963
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Alec McCowen was
37
in The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
as 'Brown, House Master'.
Thu, Sep 20 1962
The Doctor's Dilemma
Alec McCowen was
33
in The Doctor's Dilemma
as 'Redpenny'.
Thu, Jan 01 1959
A Night to Remember
Alec McCowen was
33
in A Night to Remember
as 'Wireless Operator Harold Thomas Cottam'.
Thu, Jul 03 1958
The Silent Enemy
Alec McCowen was
32
in The Silent Enemy
as 'Able Seaman Morgan'.
Tue, Mar 04 1958
The One That Got Away
Alec McCowen was
32
in The One That Got Away
as 'Duty Officer, Hucknall'.
Fri, Nov 22 1957
Rope
Alec McCowen was
32
in Rope
as 'Brandon'.
Wed, Oct 02 1957
The Good Companions
Alec McCowen was
31
in The Good Companions
as 'Albert Oakroyd'.
Mon, Apr 22 1957
Time Without Pity
Alec McCowen was
31
in Time Without Pity
as 'Alec Graham'.
Thu, Mar 21 1957
Town on Trial
Alec McCowen was
31
in Town on Trial
as 'Peter Crowley (as Alec Mc Cowen)'.
Thu, Jan 24 1957
The Long Arm
Alec McCowen was
31
in The Long Arm
as 'House Surgeon'.
Fri, Jun 01 1956
The Deep Blue Sea
Alec McCowen was
30
in The Deep Blue Sea
as 'Ken Thompson'.
Tue, Nov 01 1955
The Divided Heart
Alec McCowen was
29
in The Divided Heart
as 'Reporter'.
Tue, Nov 09 1954
The Cruel Sea
Alec McCowen was
27
in The Cruel Sea
as 'Tonbridge'.
Tue, Feb 24 1953
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Sorted by Release Date
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Midsomer Murders
Alec McCowen was
71
+
in Midsomer Murders
as 'Sir Christian Aubrey'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Alec McCowen was
67
+
in Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 1992
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
Alec McCowen was
58
+
in Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 18 1984
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Alec McCowen was
58
+
in Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 09 1983
Bergerac
Alec McCowen was
56
+
in Bergerac
as 'Trenchard'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 18 1981
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Alec McCowen was
53
+
in The BBC Television Shakespeare
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Alec McCowen was
48
+
in Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
as 'James Addishaw'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 01 1973
Play for Today
Alec McCowen was
45
+
in Play for Today
as 'Percy'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
BBC Play of the Month
Alec McCowen was
40
+
in BBC Play of the Month
as 'Martin Luther'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965
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