Alec McCowen

Alec McCowen

Deceased · Born: May 26, 1925 · Died: Feb 6, 2017

1983
1972

Personal Details

BornMay 26, 1925 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK
Parents
  • Duncan McCowen
  • Mary Walkden

Biography

Alexander Duncan McCowen, a renowned and accomplished English actor, entered the world on May 26th, 1925, marking the beginning of a life that would be filled with numerous accolades and a lifelong passion for the performing arts.

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Alec McCowen was an exceptionally talented and accomplished English actor, celebrated for his remarkable versatility and unwavering dedication to his craft. He was born on May 26th, 1925, in the charming town of Tunbridge Wells, located in the picturesque county of Kent, in the southeastern region of England.

Career

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2002
Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York as Reverend Raleigh
{"id":157293,"title":"Cruel Train","year":"1995","character":"Supt. Fish","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cruel-train","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157293.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157293.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Cruel Train
Cruel Train as Supt. Fish
{"id":6268,"title":"The Age of Innocence","year":"1993","character":"Sillerton Jackson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-age-of-innocence","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/51l49qc3hnn0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/51l49qc3hnn0.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence as Sillerton Jackson
{"id":103834306,"title":"Shakespeare: The Animated Tales","year":1992,"character":"Narrator (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/shakespeare-the-animated-tales","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834306.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834306.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":7082,"title":"Henry V","year":"1989","character":"Bishop of Ely","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/henry-v","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7082.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7082.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Henry V
Henry V as Bishop of Ely
{"id":22424,"title":"Personal Services","year":"1987","character":"Wing Commander Morten","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/personal-services","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22424.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22424.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Personal Services
Personal Services as Wing Commander Morten
{"id":7540,"title":"Cry Freedom","year":"1987","character":"Acting High Comissioner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cry-freedom","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/43pjh2jkkov0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/43pjh2jkkov0.jpg"},"released":1}
Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom as Acting High Comissioner
{"id":80475,"title":"Theatre Night","year":"1986","character":"Dr. Chasuble","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/theatre-night-1986","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80475.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80475.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Theatre Night
Theatre Night as Dr. Chasuble
{"id":161827,"title":"The Assam Garden","year":"1985","character":"Mr. Philpott","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-assam-garden","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161827.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161827.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
The Assam Garden
The Assam Garden as Mr. Philpott
{"id":9974,"title":"Mr. Palfrey of Westminster","year":1984,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/mr-palfrey-of-westminster","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9974.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9974.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
{"id":195818,"title":"Forever Young","year":"1983","character":"Father Vincent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/forever-young-1983","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_195818.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_195818.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Forever Young
Forever Young as Father Vincent
{"id":3011,"title":"Never Say Never Again","year":"1983","character":"Q 'Algy' Algernon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/never-say-never-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ul60uem4500.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ul60uem4500.jpg"},"released":1}
Never Say Never Again
Never Say Never Again as Q 'Algy' Algernon
{"id":162293,"title":"Partners in Crime","year":"1983","character":"Sir James Peel Edgerton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/partners-in-crime-1983","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162293.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162293.jpg"},"released":1}
Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime as Sir James Peel Edgerton
{"id":185853,"title":"All for Love","year":"1982","character":"Silcox","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-for-love-1982-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185853.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185853.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
{"id":63847,"title":"Twelfth Night","year":"1980","character":"Malvolio","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/twelfth-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63847.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63847.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night as Malvolio
{"id":7970,"title":"Hanover Street","year":"1979","character":"Maj. Trumbo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hanover-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7970.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7970.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Hanover Street
Hanover Street as Maj. Trumbo
{"id":163438,"title":"Henry V","year":"1979","character":"Chorus","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/henry-v-1979","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163438.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163438.jpg"},"released":1}
Henry V
Henry V as Chorus
{"id":64180,"title":"Stevie","year":"1978","character":"Freddy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stevie-1978","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64180.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64180.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Stevie
Stevie as Freddy
{"id":198277,"title":"Private Lives","year":"1976","character":"Elyot Chase","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/private-lives-1976","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_198277.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_198277.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Private Lives
Private Lives as Elyot Chase
{"id":103834629,"title":"Orson Welles' Great Mysteries","year":1973,"character":"James Addishaw","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/orson-welles-great-mysteries","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834629.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834629.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
{"id":24244,"title":"Travels with My Aunt","year":"1972","character":"Henry Pulling","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/travels-with-my-aunt","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24244.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24244.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Travels with My Aunt
Travels with My Aunt as Henry Pulling
{"id":11828,"title":"Frenzy","year":"1972","character":"Chief Inspector Tim Oxford","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frenzy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3je04f0tovog.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3je04f0tovog.jpg"},"released":1}
Frenzy
Frenzy as Chief Inspector Tim Oxford
{"id":24978,"title":"The Hawaiians","year":"1970","character":"Micah Hale","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hawaiians","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24978.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24978.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
The Hawaiians
The Hawaiians as Micah Hale
{"id":30606,"title":"The Witches","year":"1966","character":"Alan Bax","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-witches-1966","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_30606.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_30606.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
The Witches
The Witches as Alan Bax
{"id":65519,"title":"The Agony and the Ecstasy","year":"1965","character":"Cardinal","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-agony-and-the-ecstasy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7d8886fivfn0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7d8886fivfn0.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
{"id":82182,"title":"In the Cool of the Day","year":"1963","character":"Dickie Bayliss","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-the-cool-of-the-day","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82182.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82182.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
In the Cool of the Day
In the Cool of the Day as Dickie Bayliss
{"id":65196,"title":"The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner","year":"1962","character":"Brown, House Master","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-loneliness-of-the-long-distance-runner","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/hrtb9hsr4f80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/hrtb9hsr4f80.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
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1959
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1958
The Silent Enemy
The Silent Enemy as Able Seaman Morgan
{"id":96356,"title":"A Night to Remember","year":"1958","character":"Wireless Operator Harold Thomas Cottam","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-night-to-remember-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n6defoi2nv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n6defoi2nv0.jpg"},"released":1}
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember as Wireless Operator Harold Thomas Cottam
{"id":173972,"title":"Town on Trial","year":"1957","character":"Peter Crowley (as Alec Mc Cowen)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/town-on-trial","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173972.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173972.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
Town on Trial
Town on Trial as Peter Crowley (as Alec Mc Cowen)
{"id":32914,"title":"Time Without Pity","year":"1957","character":"Alec Graham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/time-without-pity","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32914.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32914.jpg"},"released":1}
Time Without Pity
Time Without Pity as Alec Graham
{"id":66526,"title":"The One That Got Away","year":"1957","character":"Duty Officer, Hucknall","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-one-that-got-away-1957","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66526.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66526.jpg"},"released":1}
The One That Got Away
The One That Got Away as Duty Officer, Hucknall
{"id":94783,"title":"The Good Companions","year":"1957","character":"Albert Oakroyd","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-good-companions-1957","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94783.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94783.jpg"},"released":1}
The Good Companions
The Good Companions as Albert Oakroyd
{"id":82500,"title":"The Third Key","year":"1956","character":"House Surgeon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-third-key","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82500.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82500.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
The Third Key
The Third Key as House Surgeon
{"id":67086,"title":"The Deep Blue Sea","year":"1955","character":"Ken Thompson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-deep-blue-sea-1955","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67086.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67086.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
The Deep Blue Sea
The Deep Blue Sea as Ken Thompson
{"id":67394,"title":"The Divided Heart","year":"1954","character":"Reporter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-divided-heart","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67394.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67394.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
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1953
The Cruel Sea
The Cruel Sea as Tonbridge