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The possessor of one of stage, screen, radio and audiocassette's most... more
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He played a king in three different adaptations of fairy tales on the... more
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Alex Scourby
Filmography
Actor:
- The Stuff (1985) .... Evans
- Merton (1984) (voice) .... Narrator
... aka Merton: A Film Biography (USA: long title) - Strange True Stories (1981) (TV)
- Jesus (1979) .... Narrator
... aka The Jesus Film (USA: alternative title)
... aka The Jesus Movie (USA: video title) - Uncommon Women... and Others (1979) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- The New Media Bible: Book of Genesis (1979) .... Narrator
- "The Word" (1978) TV mini-series .... Narrator
- Sea Dream (1978) .... Narrator
- "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 - The Hemingway Play (1977) (TV) .... Ernest Hemingway (middle-aged)
- "Another World" (1964) TV series .... Lowell Pendleton (unknown episodes, 1976)
... aka Another World: Bay City - "All My Children" (1970) TV series .... Nigel Fargate #2 (unknown episodes, 1976-1977)
... aka All My Children: The Summer of Seduction (USA: promotional title) - "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 - "Assignment Vienna" (1 episode, 1973)
- There Was an Old Woman (1973) TV episode - "The Secret Storm" (1954) TV series .... Dr. Ian Northcoate #2 (unknown episodes, 1972-1973)
- "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 - Montserrat (1971) (TV)
- The Executioner (1970) .... Prof. Parker
- The Incredible World of James Bond (1965) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- 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) - "Daniel Boone" .... Eli Bothwell (1 episode, 1965)
- The Quietists (1965) TV episode .... Eli Bothwell - "Mr. Novak" .... George Andreas (2 episodes, 1963-1964)
- Love Amongst the Grown-Ups (1964) TV episode .... George Andreas
- The Risk (1963) TV episode - "The Rogues" .... Gregor Szeleky (1 episode, 1964)
- Take Me to Paris (1964) TV episode .... Gregor Szeleky - "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Professor Amadeus (1 episode, 1964)
- The Deadly Games Affair (1964) TV episode .... Professor Amadeus - "The Eleventh Hour" .... Garrett Nolan (1 episode, 1964)
- The Only Remaining Copy Is in the British Museum (1964) TV episode .... Garrett Nolan - "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) - "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 - The World of Benny Goodman (1963) (TV) .... Narrator
- "Naked City" .... Walter Gerard (1 episode, 1963)
- The Apple Falls Not Far from the Tree (1963) TV episode .... Walter Gerard - "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 - "Cain's Hundred" .... Philip Hallson (1 episode, 1961)
- In the Balance (1961) TV episode .... Philip Hallson - The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961) .... The Governor
- "The Asphalt Jungle" .... Roy Bradley (1 episode, 1961)
- The Kidnapping (1961) TV episode .... Roy Bradley - "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1 episode, 1961)
- The Lincoln Murder Case (1961) TV episode - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Horace Meade (1 episode, 1960)
- Sybilla (1960) TV episode .... Horace Meade - "Adventures in Paradise" (1 episode, 1960)
- Once Around the Circuit (1960) TV episode - Man on a String (1960) .... Colonel Vadja Kubelov
... aka Confessions of a Counterspy (UK)
... aka Ten Years a Counterspy - Seven Thieves (1960) .... Raymond Le May
- "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 - "Play of the Week" .... Rakitin (1 episode, 1959)
- A Month in the Country (1959) TV episode .... Rakitin - "Johnny Staccato" .... Brother Max (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Staccato (USA: short title)
- Evil (1959) TV episode .... Brother Max - "The Rifleman" .... Byron Claremont (1 episode, 1959)
- Obituary (1959) TV episode .... Byron Claremont - "Bonanza" .... Jean Millain (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
- The Julia Bulette Story (1959) TV episode .... Jean Millain - "Philip Marlowe" .... Dr. Steve Vincent (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
- Prescription for Murder (1959) TV episode .... Dr. Steve Vincent - "Wanted: Dead or Alive" .... Judge Coogan (1 episode, 1959)
- The Hostage (1959) TV episode .... Judge Coogan - "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 - "Rawhide" .... Albert Hadley (1 episode, 1959)
- Incident of the Day of the Dead (1959) TV episode .... Albert Hadley - The Big Fisherman (1959) .... David Ben-Zadok
- "Markham" (1 episode, 1959)
- The Human Factor (1959) TV episode - The Shaggy Dog (1959) .... Dr. Mikhail Andrassy
- "Playhouse 90" .... Harvey Diedrich (1 episode, 1959)
- The Velvet Alley (1959) TV episode .... Harvey Diedrich - "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 - "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 - Me and the Colonel (1958) .... Major Von Bergen
- "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 - "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 - "The Walter Winchell File" .... Agent (1 episode)
- Flight to Freedom (????) TV episode .... Agent - "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 - "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1957)
... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
- The Dark Side of the Moon (1957) TV episode - "The Web" .... John Emmett (1 episode, 1957)
- The Gambler (1957) TV episode .... John Emmett - "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 - "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 - Giant (1956) .... Old Polo
- "Telephone Time" (1 episode, 1956)
- The Joyful Lunatic (1956) TV episode - Ransom! (1956) .... Dr. Paul Y. Gorman
... aka Fearful Decision (USA: alternative title) - "Justice" (1 episode, 1955)
- Fatal Payment (1955) TV episode - "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 - "Producers' Showcase" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1955)
- Call to Freedom (1955) TV episode .... Narrator - Sign of the Pagan (1954) .... Chrysaphius
- The Silver Chalice (1954) .... Saint Luke
- The Shadow (1954) (TV) (as Alex Scourby) .... Rollo Grimmbauer
... aka The Case of the Cotton Kimona (USA: DVD title) - The Big Heat (1953) .... Mike Lagana
- The Glory Brigade (1953) .... Lt. Niklas
- The Redhead from Wyoming (1953) .... Reece Duncan
- Because of You (1952) .... Dr. Breen
- Affair in Trinidad (1952) .... Max Fabian
- "Frontiers of Faith" (1 episode)
- Lawyer from Boston (????) TV episode - The Spirit of Christmas (1950) (voice) .... Narrator
- With These Hands (1950) .... Doctor
Self:
- Toscanini: The Maestro (1985) (voice) .... Narrator
- Among the Wild Chimpanzees (1984) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- Australia's Animal Mysteries (1984) (TV) .... Narrator
- "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) - The Body Human: The Body Beautiful (1980) (TV) .... Narrator
- Der gelbe Stern (1980) .... Narrator
... aka The Yellow Star
... aka The Yellow Star - The Persecution of the Jews in Europe 1933-45 - The Body Human: The Magic Sense (1979) (TV) .... Narrator
- The Body Human: The Sexes (1979) (TV) .... Narrator
- The Body Human: The Red River (1978) (TV) .... Narrator
- The Body Human: The Vital Connection (1978) (TV) .... Narrator
- The Glory of Their Times (1977) .... Narrator
- The Body Human: The Miracle Months (1977) (TV) .... Narrator
- "The Body Human" (1977) TV series (voice) .... Narrator
- Keepers of Wildlife (1972) (voice) .... Narrator
... aka Gardiens de la faune (Canada: French title) - Bij de beesten af (1972) .... Narrator (English language version)
... aka Ape and Super-Ape
... aka Instinct for Survival - The Enchanted Years (1971) .... Narrator
- People of the Seal, Part 2: Eskimo Winter (1971) (voice) .... Narrator
- People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer (1971) (voice) .... Narrator
- Atonement (1970) (voice) .... Narrator
... aka Compte à rebours (Canada: French title) - "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) - "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) - China (1965) .... Narrator
- Autobiographical by A.M. Klein (1965) (voice) .... Narrator
... aka La cité de mémoire (Canada: French title) - Memorandum (1965) (voice) (uncredited) .... Narrator
... aka Pour mémoire (Canada: French title) - "The Christophers" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
- Lincoln's Inaugural Address (1963) TV episode .... Himself - The Wall (1962) (uncredited) .... Narrator
- "The Big Picture" (1 episode, 1959)
- Prelude to Taps (1959) TV episode - "The Bell Telephone Hour" .... Himself - Narrator (1 episode, 1959)
... aka The Telephone Hour (USA: syndication title)
- Adventures in Music (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Narrator - Back in the Thirties (1957) (TV) .... Narrator
- Venice: Themes and Variations (1957) (voice) .... Narration
- The Twisted Cross (1956) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- Victory at Sea (1954) (voice) .... Narrator
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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.
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