Alexander Woollcott - IMDb

	STARmeter SEE RANK Down 80,179 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Alexander Woollcott (1887–1943) Writer \| Actor Trivia: Died while participating in an on-air round-table discussion on the war with Germany. See more trivia » Born: Alexander Humphreys Woollcott January 19, 1887 in Phalanx, New Jersey, USA Died: January 23, 1943 (age 56) in New York City, New York, USA

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Known For

Five Times Five

Five Times Five (1939)

The Man with Two Faces

The Man with Two Faces (1934)

Robert Benchley and the Knights of the Algonquin

Robert Benchley and the Knights of the Algonquin (1998)

Bobbed Hair

Bobbed Hair (1925)

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Filmography

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Writer (6 titles)

1998 Robert Benchley and the Knights of the Algonquin (video)

1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)

– Into Thin Air (1955) (story - uncredited)

1955 TV Reader's Digest (TV series)

– Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts (1955) (story)

1939 Five Times Five (documentary short) (commentary)

1934 The Man with Two Faces (play "The Dark Tower")

1925 Bobbed Hair (story)

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Actor (3 titles)

1935 The Scoundrel
Vanderveer Veyden

1934 Gift of Gab
Newspaper Columnist

1934 Mr. W's Little Game (short)
Mr. W

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Thanks (1 title)

1925 The Gold Rush (dedicatee - 1942 re-release)

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Self (2 titles)

1941 Babes on Broadway
Himself

1939 Five Times Five (documentary short)
Commentary

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Archive Footage (2 titles)

1998 Robert Benchley and the Knights of the Algonquin (video)

1987 American Masters (TV series documentary)

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1922) Book: "Mr. Dickens Goes to the Play". New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons See more »

Publicity Listings:

6 Print Biographies | See more »

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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

All the things I really like to do are either immoral, illegal, or fattening. See more »

Trivia:

Died while participating in an on-air round-table discussion on the war with Germany. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn