Alec Linstead

Alec Linstead

Personal Details

Biography

Alec Linstead, a celebrated British actor, embarked upon his extraordinary journey of life in the year 1940, specifically within the charming county of Surrey, England, a picturesque and idyllic region nestled comfortably within the southeastern quarter of the United Kingdom, a land steeped in rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.

Noted thespian Linstead boasts an impressive résumé, characterized by a diverse array of significant performances in numerous prominent productions, with a particular highlight being their appearance in the esteemed science fiction franchise "Doctor Who", a long-running and influential series that has been captivating audiences since its inaugural broadcast in 1963.

Noteworthy is the impressive array of works that comprises his filmography, which significantly expands to include the 1997 documentary "McLibel!", a cinematic endeavour that masterfully recounts the remarkable true narrative of two courageous individuals who, in a daring display of defiance, embarked upon a historic court battle against the multinational fast-food behemoth McDonald's.

Notably, Linstead has expanded his repertoire beyond television to include stage performances, with a notable appearance in a theatrical adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's enduringly popular and influential novel "Anna Karenina", which has been brought to life on the big screen on multiple occasions, with one notable instance being the 1977 film adaptation.

Career

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2001
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1997
Food of Love
Food of Love as Fincham's Brother
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1996
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1985
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1980
Richard's Things
Richard's Things as Hotel Desk Clerk
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1978
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1977
Alternative 3
Alternative 3 as Professor Broadbent
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1971
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Sgt. Osgood