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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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Poster of Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

Alec McCowen was 77 in Gangs of New York as 'Reverend Raleigh'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 14 2002

Poster of Cruel Train

Alec McCowen was 69 in Cruel Train as 'Supt. Fish'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995

Poster of The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence

Alec McCowen was 68 in The Age of Innocence as 'Sillerton Jackson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 1993

Poster of Maria's Child

Alec McCowen was 67 in Maria's Child as 'Father Eugene McCarthy'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 28 1993

Poster of The War That Never Ends

The War That Never Ends

Alec McCowen was 65 in The War That Never Ends as 'Thucydides'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 1991

Poster of St Mark's Gospel

St Mark's Gospel

Alec McCowen was 64 in St Mark's Gospel

Movie Released: Sun, May 06 1990

Poster of Henry V

Alec McCowen was 64 in Henry V as 'Bishop of Ely'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 05 1989

Poster of Dialogue in the Dark

Dialogue in the Dark

Alec McCowen was 64 in Dialogue in the Dark as 'David Hume'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 04 1989

Poster of Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do

Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do

Alec McCowen was 63 in Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 16 1989

Poster of The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

Alec McCowen was 63 in The Importance of Being Earnest as 'Dr. Chasuble'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 29 1988

Poster of Cry Freedom

Alec McCowen was 62 in Cry Freedom as 'Acting High Comissioner'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 06 1987

Poster of Personal Services

Personal Services

Alec McCowen was 61 in Personal Services as 'Wing Commander Morten'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 12 1987

Poster of The Assam Garden

The Assam Garden

Alec McCowen was 60 in The Assam Garden as 'Mr. Philpott'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 04 1985

Poster of Squaring the Circle

Squaring the Circle

Alec McCowen was 58 in Squaring the Circle as 'Rakowski'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 23 1984

Poster of The Secret Adversary

The Secret Adversary

Alec McCowen was 58 in The Secret Adversary as 'Sir James Peel Edgerton'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 09 1983

Poster of Never Say Never Again

Never Say Never Again

Alec McCowen was 58 in Never Say Never Again as 'Q 'Algy' Algernon'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 1983

Poster of Forever Young

Alec McCowen was 57 in Forever Young as 'Father Vincent'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 07 1983

Poster of A Dedicated Man

A Dedicated Man

Alec McCowen was 56 in A Dedicated Man as 'Silcox'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 31 1982

Poster of Twelfth Night

Alec McCowen was 54 in Twelfth Night as 'Malvolio'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 06 1980

Poster of Henry V

Alec McCowen was 54 in Henry V as 'Chorus'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 23 1979

Poster of Hanover Street

Alec McCowen was 53 in Hanover Street as 'Maj. Trumbo'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 18 1979

Poster of Stevie

Alec McCowen was 53 in Stevie as 'Freddy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1978

Poster of When the Actors Come

When the Actors Come

Alec McCowen was 52 in When the Actors Come as 'The Count'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 03 1978

Poster of Private Lives

Alec McCowen was 51 in Private Lives as 'Elyot Chase'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 28 1976

Poster of A Man of Morality

A Man of Morality

Alec McCowen was 51 in A Man of Morality as 'Finn'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 13 1976

Poster of Travels with My Aunt

Travels with My Aunt

Alec McCowen was 47 in Travels with My Aunt as 'Henry Pulling'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 17 1972

Poster of Triple Exposure

Triple Exposure

Alec McCowen was 47 in Triple Exposure as 'Percy'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 06 1972

Poster of Frenzy

Alec McCowen was 46 in Frenzy as 'Chief Inspector Tim Oxford'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 25 1972

Poster of The Hawaiians

Alec McCowen was 45 in The Hawaiians as 'Micah Hale'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 17 1970

Poster of The Witches

Alec McCowen was 41 in The Witches as 'Alan Bax'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 21 1966

Poster of The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Agony and the Ecstasy

Alec McCowen was 40 in The Agony and the Ecstasy as 'Cardinal'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 16 1965

Poster of In the Cool of the Day

In the Cool of the Day

Alec McCowen was 38 in In the Cool of the Day as 'Dickie Bayliss'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 29 1963

Poster of The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Alec McCowen was 37 in The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner as 'Brown, House Master'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 20 1962

Poster of The Doctor's Dilemma

The Doctor's Dilemma

Alec McCowen was 33 in The Doctor's Dilemma as 'Redpenny'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959

Poster of A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

Alec McCowen was 33 in A Night to Remember as 'Wireless Operator Harold Thomas Cottam'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 03 1958

Poster of The Silent Enemy

The Silent Enemy

Alec McCowen was 32 in The Silent Enemy as 'Able Seaman Morgan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 04 1958

Poster of The One That Got Away

The One That Got Away

Alec McCowen was 32 in The One That Got Away as 'Duty Officer, Hucknall'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 1957

Poster of Rope

Alec McCowen was 32 in Rope as 'Brandon'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 02 1957

Poster of The Good Companions

The Good Companions

Alec McCowen was 31 in The Good Companions as 'Albert Oakroyd'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 22 1957

Poster of Time Without Pity

Time Without Pity

Alec McCowen was 31 in Time Without Pity as 'Alec Graham'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 21 1957

Poster of Town on Trial

Alec McCowen was 31 in Town on Trial as 'Peter Crowley (as Alec Mc Cowen)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 24 1957

Poster of The Long Arm

Alec McCowen was 31 in The Long Arm as 'House Surgeon'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 1956

Poster of The Deep Blue Sea

The Deep Blue Sea

Alec McCowen was 30 in The Deep Blue Sea as 'Ken Thompson'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1955

Poster of The Divided Heart

The Divided Heart

Alec McCowen was 29 in The Divided Heart as 'Reporter'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 09 1954

Poster of The Cruel Sea

Alec McCowen was 27 in The Cruel Sea as 'Tonbridge'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 24 1953

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Poster of Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Alec McCowen was 71+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Sir Christian Aubrey'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997

Poster of Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Alec McCowen was 67+ in Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as 'Narrator (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 1992

Poster of Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

Alec McCowen was 58+ in Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 18 1984

Poster of Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

Alec McCowen was 58+ in Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 09 1983

Poster of Bergerac

Alec McCowen was 56+ in Bergerac as 'Trenchard'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 18 1981

Poster of The BBC Television Shakespeare

The BBC Television Shakespeare

Alec McCowen was 53+ in The BBC Television Shakespeare

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978

Poster of Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

Alec McCowen was 48+ in Orson Welles' Great Mysteries as 'James Addishaw'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 01 1973

Poster of Play for Today

Alec McCowen was 45+ in Play for Today as 'Percy'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970

Poster of BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

Alec McCowen was 40+ in BBC Play of the Month as 'Martin Luther'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965

Poster of The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

Alec McCowen was 39+ in The Wednesday Play as 'Private Secretary'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964