Robert McNeill Alexander, a renowned figure in the world of science and television, was born on a sunny day, July 7, 1934, in the charming town of Lisburn, situated in the picturesque Northern Ireland, a part of the United Kingdom. This remarkable individual is widely recognized for his outstanding contributions to the fields of paleontology and television production, particularly through his work on the groundbreaking documentary series "Walking with Prehistoric Beasts" (2001),which premiered on the esteemed British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
Throughout his illustrious career, Alexander had the privilege of collaborating on numerous esteemed projects, including the iconic science documentary series "Horizon" (1964),which has been a staple of British television for over five decades, and the thought-provoking film "Extraterrestrial" (2005),a thought-provoking exploration of the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
In his personal life, Alexander was married to the lovely Ann Coulton, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love. Tragically, Alexander's life was cut short on March 21, 2016, in England, United Kingdom, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking work and a lasting impact on the scientific community.
