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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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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)

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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

BBC Television Shakespeare

Alec McCowen was

53+ in 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