Alec McCowen
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alexander Duncan McCowen, CBE (26 May 1925 – 6 February 2017) was an English actor. He was known for his work in numerous film and stage productions. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alec McCowen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Age of Innocence
as Sillerton JacksonIn 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from...
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Gangs of New York
as Reverend RaleighIn 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the...
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Never Say Never Again
as Q 'Algy' AlgernonJames Bond returns as the secret agent 007 to battle the evil organization SPECTRE. Bond must...
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The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British...
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The Agony and the Ecstasy
as CardinalDuring the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to...
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Henry V
as Bishop of ElyGritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France.
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Cry Freedom
as Acting High ComissionerA dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling...
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Frenzy
as Chief Inspector Tim OxfordAfter a serial killer strangles several women with a necktie, London police identify a...
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Time Without Pity
as Alec GrahamAlec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a...
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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
as Brown, House MasterA rebellious youth sentenced to a reformatory for robbing a bakery rises through the ranks of...
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The Witches
as Alan BaxFollowing a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of...
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The Cruel Sea
as TonbridgeAt the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with...
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Hanover Street
as Maj. TrumboMargaret is a nurse in England during WW2, and married to a secret agent. Things get complicated...
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Travels with My Aunt
as Henry PullingAt his mother's funeral, stuffy bank clerk Henry Pulling meets his Aunt Augusta, an elderly...
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The One That Got Away
as Duty Officer, HucknallBased on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war...
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Personal Services
as Wing Commander MortenThe story of the rise of a madame of a suburban brothel catering to older men, inspired by the...
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The Long Arm
as House SurgeonScotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning...
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Town on Trial
as Peter Crowley (as Alec Mc Cowen)When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local...
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The Hawaiians
as Micah HaleA wanderer returns home only to find political turmoil, disease and romantic difficulties.
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Twelfth Night
as MalvolioViola and Sebastian are lookalike twins, separated by a shipwreck. Viola lands in Illyria, where...
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The Deep Blue Sea
as Ken ThompsonA woman is unhappy in her marriage to a boring, stiff judge, so she takes up with a wild-living...
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The Secret Adversary
as Sir James Peel EdgertonAfter a chance meeting and an indiscreet conversation, childhood friends Tommy Beresford and...
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The Silent Enemy
as Able Seaman MorganThe Mediterranean, 1941/42 - Axis forces are using frogmen and manned torpedoes to attack...
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The War That Never Ends
as ThucydidesThe Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news...
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Forever Young
as Father VincentA lonely young boy idolizes his local priest. An old acquaintance of the priest shows up one...
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Cruel Train
as Supt. FishIn wartime England, a railway official learns that the chairman of the line had sexually abused...
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The Doctor's Dilemma
as RedpennyFour doctors face a serious dilemma when the beautiful wife of a TB-stricken artist begs one of...
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The Divided Heart
as ReporterDuring World War II, a German woman, Inga, goes missing and is presumed dead. Her infant son is...
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In the Cool of the Day
as Dickie BaylissAfter he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls...
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Squaring the Circle
as RakowskiAn account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist...
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The Importance of Being Earnest
as Dr. ChasubleFilled with wit and wisdom, The Importance of Being Earnest tells the tale of Jack Worthing and...
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The Good Companions
as Albert OakroydThe story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
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Triple Exposure
as PercyLen climbs Veronica and Percy’s fence intent on burglary, but what really happens next? The...
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A Dedicated Man
as SilcoxEdith is a hotel waitress, single and in her mid-forties, with a major infatuation on Maurice...
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Stevie
as FreddyFor a poet with a gift for crafting words into barbs, Stevie Smith lives a relatively...
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Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do
as SelfA celebration of Max Miller , comedian and star. Presented by Gerald Scarfe with Max Bygraves ...
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Maria's Child
as Father Eugene McCarthyMaria is a dancer who becomes pregnant, unexpectedly, and has to decide whether or not to keep...
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When the Actors Come
as The CountOn a cold day in January 1850, a group of travelling actors arrive out of the snow at the remote...
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St Mark's Gospel
as uncreditedAlec McCowen's award-winning solo performance of the St Mark Gospel.
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Midsomer Murders
as Sir Christian AubreyThe peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed...
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Play for Today
as PercyPlay for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...
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Bergerac
as TrenchardBergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the...
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BBC Television Shakespeare
as uncreditedThe BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of...
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BBC Play of the Month
as Martin LutherPlay of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and...
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Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
as Narrator (voice)An animated adaptation of twelve of Shakespeare's best-known plays. The series was produced by...
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Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
as James AddishawOrson Welles' Great Mysteries was a British television series The series was an anthology of...
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Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
as uncreditedSpirited dialogue, posh Roaring '20s style, and devious mysteries abound as Tommy and Tuppence...
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Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
as uncreditedMr Palfrey of Westminster was a British television drama produced by Thames Television, which...
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