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"National Geographic Specials" (1964): :  -- Trace the deadly path of the world's most precious stones.
Seven Thieves (1960) -- Trailer for this tale of a boldly engineered bank robbery
"National Geographic Specials" (1964): :  -- Take a comprehensive, inside look at the military campaign to topple Saddam Hussein.
"National Geographic Specials" (1964): :  -- Tour one of America's most sacred places and explore its hallowed history in this powerful portrait.
"National Geographic Specials" (1964): :  -- Explore the top-secret world of the FBI with unprecedented access.

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Date of Death:
22 February 1985, Newtown, Connecticut, USA more
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The possessor of one of stage, screen, radio and audiocassette's most... more
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Alternate Names:
Alex Scourby

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. The Stuff (1985) .... Evans
  2. Merton (1984) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Merton: A Film Biography (USA: long title)
  3. Strange True Stories (1981) (TV)

  4. Jesus (1979) .... Narrator
    ... aka The Jesus Film (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Jesus Movie (USA: video title)
  5. Uncommon Women... and Others (1979) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  6. The New Media Bible: Book of Genesis (1979) .... Narrator
  7. "The Word" (1978) TV mini-series .... Narrator
  8. Sea Dream (1978) .... Narrator
  9. "Meeting of Minds" .... Galileo Galilei (2 episodes, 1977)
    ... aka Steve Allen's Meeting of Minds (USA: complete title)
        - Emily Dickinson/Attila the Hun/Charles Darwin/Galileo: Part 2 (1977) TV episode .... Galileo Galilei
        - Emily Dickinson/Attila the Hun/Charles Darwin/Galileo: Part 1 (1977) TV episode .... Galileo Galilei
  10. The Hemingway Play (1977) (TV) .... Ernest Hemingway (middle-aged)
  11. "Another World" (1964) TV series .... Lowell Pendleton (unknown episodes, 1976)
    ... aka Another World: Bay City
  12. "All My Children" (1970) TV series .... Nigel Fargate #2 (unknown episodes, 1976-1977)
    ... aka All My Children: The Summer of Seduction (USA: promotional title)
  13. "Mannix" .... Count Boria (2 episodes, 1975)
        - Bird of Prey: Part 2 (1975) TV episode .... Count Boria
        - Bird of Prey: Part 1 (1975) TV episode .... Count Boria
  14. "Assignment Vienna" (1 episode, 1973)
        - There Was an Old Woman (1973) TV episode
  15. "The Secret Storm" (1954) TV series .... Dr. Ian Northcoate #2 (unknown episodes, 1972-1973)
  16. "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Anthony Alquist / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1971)
    ... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
        - The House of Alquist (1971) TV episode .... Anthony Alquist
        - Silken Threads and Silver Hooks (1969) TV episode .... Lucas Coleman
  17. Montserrat (1971) (TV)
  18. The Executioner (1970) .... Prof. Parker

  19. The Incredible World of James Bond (1965) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  20. Le gendarme à New York (1965) (as Alex Scourby)
    ... aka The Gendarme in New York (International: English title)
    ... aka Tre gendarmi a New York (Italy)
  21. "Daniel Boone" .... Eli Bothwell (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Quietists (1965) TV episode .... Eli Bothwell
  22. "Mr. Novak" .... George Andreas (2 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - Love Amongst the Grown-Ups (1964) TV episode .... George Andreas
        - The Risk (1963) TV episode
  23. "The Rogues" .... Gregor Szeleky (1 episode, 1964)
        - Take Me to Paris (1964) TV episode .... Gregor Szeleky
  24. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Professor Amadeus (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Deadly Games Affair (1964) TV episode .... Professor Amadeus
  25. "The Eleventh Hour" .... Garrett Nolan (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Only Remaining Copy Is in the British Museum (1964) TV episode .... Garrett Nolan
  26. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" .... Abraham Rothstein / ... (6 episodes, 1956-1963)
        - Secret Document X256 (1963) TV episode
        - Journey to Oblivion (1962) TV episode .... Steve Hayward
        - Episode #12.22 (1962) TV episode .... Abraham Rothstein
        - The Man Who Refused to Die (1962) TV episode .... Abraham Rothstein
        - Track of an Unknown: The Story of North American Air Defense (1961) TV episode
          (1 more)
  27. "The Defenders" .... George Matthias / ... (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
        - A Book for Burning (1963) TV episode .... George Matthias
        - The Bedside Murder (1962) TV episode .... John Wellman
  28. The World of Benny Goodman (1963) (TV) .... Narrator
  29. "Naked City" .... Walter Gerard (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Apple Falls Not Far from the Tree (1963) TV episode .... Walter Gerard
  30. "The Dick Powell Show" .... General Secour (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
        - The Court Martial of Captain Wycliff (1962) TV episode .... General Secour
  31. "Cain's Hundred" .... Philip Hallson (1 episode, 1961)
        - In the Balance (1961) TV episode .... Philip Hallson
  32. The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961) .... The Governor
  33. "The Asphalt Jungle" .... Roy Bradley (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Kidnapping (1961) TV episode .... Roy Bradley
  34. "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Lincoln Murder Case (1961) TV episode
  35. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Horace Meade (1 episode, 1960)
        - Sybilla (1960) TV episode .... Horace Meade
  36. "Adventures in Paradise" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Once Around the Circuit (1960) TV episode
  37. Man on a String (1960) .... Colonel Vadja Kubelov
    ... aka Confessions of a Counterspy (UK)
    ... aka Ten Years a Counterspy
  38. Seven Thieves (1960) .... Raymond Le May
  39. "The Twilight Zone" .... AF General George Harper (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
    ... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
        - The Last Flight (1960) TV episode .... AF General George Harper

  40. "Play of the Week" .... Rakitin (1 episode, 1959)
        - A Month in the Country (1959) TV episode .... Rakitin
  41. "Johnny Staccato" .... Brother Max (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Staccato (USA: short title)
        - Evil (1959) TV episode .... Brother Max
  42. "The Rifleman" .... Byron Claremont (1 episode, 1959)
        - Obituary (1959) TV episode .... Byron Claremont
  43. "Bonanza" .... Jean Millain (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - The Julia Bulette Story (1959) TV episode .... Jean Millain
  44. "Philip Marlowe" .... Dr. Steve Vincent (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
        - Prescription for Murder (1959) TV episode .... Dr. Steve Vincent
  45. "Wanted: Dead or Alive" .... Judge Coogan (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Hostage (1959) TV episode .... Judge Coogan
  46. "Zane Grey Theater" .... Interrogator (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
        - Interrogation (1959) TV episode .... Interrogator
  47. "Rawhide" .... Albert Hadley (1 episode, 1959)
        - Incident of the Day of the Dead (1959) TV episode .... Albert Hadley
  48. The Big Fisherman (1959) .... David Ben-Zadok
  49. "Markham" (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Human Factor (1959) TV episode
  50. The Shaggy Dog (1959) .... Dr. Mikhail Andrassy
  51. "Playhouse 90" .... Harvey Diedrich (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Velvet Alley (1959) TV episode .... Harvey Diedrich
  52. "Shirley Temple's Storybook" .... King (2 episodes, 1958)
    ... aka Shirley Temple Storybook Collection (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Shirley Temple Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Shirley Temple Show (USA: second season title)
        - Rapunzel (1958) TV episode .... King
        - The Sleeping Beauty (1958) TV episode .... King
  53. "The United States Steel Hour" .... Aubrey Wilson / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1958)
    ... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - Death Minus One (1958) TV episode .... Sergeant
        - Give Me My Son (1958) TV episode .... Robert Deane
        - The Man with the Gun (1954) TV episode .... Aubrey Wilson
  54. Me and the Colonel (1958) .... Major Von Bergen
  55. "Climax!" .... David Potter / ... (3 episodes, 1957-1958)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - Shooting for the Moon (1958) TV episode .... Eric Betzdorff
        - The High Jungle (1957) TV episode .... David Potter
        - The Disappearance of Amanda Hale (1957) TV episode .... Frank Martin
  56. "Kraft Television Theatre" (4 episodes, 1955-1958)
    ... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
        - The Velvet Trap (1958) TV episode
        - The Other Wise Man (1957) TV episode
        - The Big Break (1957) TV episode
        - The Story of Mary Surratt (1955) TV episode
  57. "The Walter Winchell File" .... Agent (1 episode)
        - Flight to Freedom (????) TV episode .... Agent
  58. "Studio One" .... Edward / ... (4 episodes, 1956-1957)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - The Night America Trembled (1957) TV episode .... Phillips - Host
        - A Walk in the Forest (1957) TV episode
        - A Special Announcement (1956) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Emmaline (1956) TV episode .... Edward
  59. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Dark Side of the Moon (1957) TV episode
  60. "The Web" .... John Emmett (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Gambler (1957) TV episode .... John Emmett
  61. "The Kaiser Aluminum Hour" .... Chorus / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1957)
        - Passion for Revenge (1957) TV episode
        - Hollywood Award Winner (1957) TV episode .... Frank Miles
        - Antigone (1956) TV episode .... Chorus
  62. "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" .... Joe Markheim (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Fox Hour of Stars (USA: rerun title)
        - The Last Patriarch (1956) TV episode .... Joe Markheim
  63. Giant (1956) .... Old Polo
  64. "Telephone Time" (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Joyful Lunatic (1956) TV episode
  65. Ransom! (1956) .... Dr. Paul Y. Gorman
    ... aka Fearful Decision (USA: alternative title)
  66. "Justice" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Fatal Payment (1955) TV episode
  67. "Kraft Television Theatre" (2 episodes, 1953-1955)
    ... aka Ponds Theater (USA: new title)
        - Thunder Rock (1955) TV episode
        - The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1953) TV episode
  68. "Producers' Showcase" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1955)
        - Call to Freedom (1955) TV episode .... Narrator
  69. Sign of the Pagan (1954) .... Chrysaphius
  70. The Silver Chalice (1954) .... Saint Luke
  71. The Shadow (1954) (TV) (as Alex Scourby) .... Rollo Grimmbauer
    ... aka The Case of the Cotton Kimona (USA: DVD title)
  72. The Big Heat (1953) .... Mike Lagana
  73. The Glory Brigade (1953) .... Lt. Niklas
  74. The Redhead from Wyoming (1953) .... Reece Duncan
  75. Because of You (1952) .... Dr. Breen
  76. Affair in Trinidad (1952) .... Max Fabian
  77. "Frontiers of Faith" (1 episode)
        - Lawyer from Boston (????) TV episode
  78. The Spirit of Christmas (1950) (voice) .... Narrator
  79. With These Hands (1950) .... Doctor
Self:
  1. Toscanini: The Maestro (1985) (voice) .... Narrator
  2. Among the Wild Chimpanzees (1984) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  3. Australia's Animal Mysteries (1984) (TV) .... Narrator
  4. "Live from the Metropolitan Opera" (1977) TV series .... Himself - Host (unknown episodes, 1980-1984)
    ... aka Live from the Met (USA: informal alternative title)
    ... aka The Metropolitan Opera Presents (USA: new title)
  5. The Body Human: The Body Beautiful (1980) (TV) .... Narrator
  6. Der gelbe Stern (1980) .... Narrator
    ... aka The Yellow Star
    ... aka The Yellow Star - The Persecution of the Jews in Europe 1933-45

  7. The Body Human: The Magic Sense (1979) (TV) .... Narrator
  8. The Body Human: The Sexes (1979) (TV) .... Narrator
  9. The Body Human: The Red River (1978) (TV) .... Narrator
  10. The Body Human: The Vital Connection (1978) (TV) .... Narrator
  11. The Glory of Their Times (1977) .... Narrator
  12. The Body Human: The Miracle Months (1977) (TV) .... Narrator
  13. "The Body Human" (1977) TV series (voice) .... Narrator
  14. Keepers of Wildlife (1972) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Gardiens de la faune (Canada: French title)
  15. Bij de beesten af (1972) .... Narrator (English language version)
    ... aka Ape and Super-Ape
    ... aka Instinct for Survival
  16. The Enchanted Years (1971) .... Narrator
  17. People of the Seal, Part 2: Eskimo Winter (1971) (voice) .... Narrator
  18. People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer (1971) (voice) .... Narrator
  19. Atonement (1970) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Compte à rebours (Canada: French title)

  20. "National Geographic Specials" .... Narrator (14 episodes, 1966-1969)
        - Siberia: The Lost Horizon (1969) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Hippo! (1969) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Australia: The Timeless Land (1969) TV episode .... Narrator
        - America's Wonderlands: The National Parks (1968) TV episode .... Narrator
        - 500 Million Years Beneath the Sea (1968) TV episode .... Narrator
          (9 more)
  21. "Project XX" .... Narrator (13 episodes, 1954-1967)
        - The Law and the Prophets (1967) TV episode .... Narrator
        - He Is Risen (1962) TV episode .... Narrator
        - The World of Jimmie Doolittle (1962) TV episode .... Narrator
        - The World of Billy Graham (1961) TV episode .... Narrator
        - The World of Bob Hope (1961) TV episode .... Narrator
          (8 more)
  22. China (1965) .... Narrator
  23. Autobiographical by A.M. Klein (1965) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka La cité de mémoire (Canada: French title)
  24. Memorandum (1965) (voice) (uncredited) .... Narrator
    ... aka Pour mémoire (Canada: French title)
  25. "The Christophers" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
        - Lincoln's Inaugural Address (1963) TV episode .... Himself
  26. The Wall (1962) (uncredited) .... Narrator

  27. "The Big Picture" (1 episode, 1959)
        - Prelude to Taps (1959) TV episode
  28. "The Bell Telephone Hour" .... Himself - Narrator (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka The Telephone Hour (USA: syndication title)
        - Adventures in Music (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Narrator
  29. Back in the Thirties (1957) (TV) .... Narrator
  30. Venice: Themes and Variations (1957) (voice) .... Narration
  31. The Twisted Cross (1956) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  32. Victory at Sea (1954) (voice) .... Narrator
Archive Footage:
  1. "Disneyland"
        - The Shaggy Dog (1978) TV episode .... Dr. Mikhail Andrassy


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He has also been the voice on innumerable documentaries (including the series "The Body Human" (1977), as well as some National Geographic programs) and TV commercials. He also did some notable poetry and short-story recordings. more

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