Terence Alexander (1923–2009) |
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To say that Terence Alexander, the distinguished British thespian, was hyperactive is a statement that borders on the understatement! Judge for yourself : born in 1923, following a short period when he considered becoming a priest, Alexander exercised the acting profession for six full decades and he might have beaten Queen Victoria's record, had ...
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Born:in Islington, London, England, UKDied:(age 86) in Fulham, London, England, UK |
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Actor (192 credits)
Actor (192 credits)
1994
The All New Alexei Sayle Show
(TV Series)
Neville Chamberlain
Neville Chamberlain
- Episode #1.1
(1994)
... Neville Chamberlain
1993
American Experience
(TV Series documentary)
Walter White
Walter White
- Simple Justice
(1993)
... Walter White (as Terry Alexander)
1989-1992
The New Statesman
(TV Series)
Sir Greville McDonald / Sir Greville
Sir Greville McDonald / Sir Greville
- The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard
(1992)
... Sir Greville
- Speaking in Tongues
(1992)
... Sir Greville
- H*A*S*H
(1992)
... Sir Greville
- Back from the Mort
(1992)
... Sir Greville McDonald
- The Party's Over
(1991)
... Sir Greville McDonald
1981-1991
Bergerac
(TV Series)
Hungerford / Charlie Hungerford
Hungerford / Charlie Hungerford
- All for Love
(1991)
... Hungerford
- The Lohans
(1991)
... Hungerford
- The Assassin
(1991)
... Hungerford
- The Waiting Game
(1991)
... Hungerford
- On the Rocks
(1991)
... Hungerford
1988
TV Weekly
(TV Series)
On-screen Participant
On-screen Participant
- Bobby Davro's TV Weekly
(1988)
... On-screen Participant
1984-1985
Don't Wait Up
(TV Series)
Sir Donald Penrose
Sir Donald Penrose
- Episode #3.1
(1985)
... Sir Donald Penrose
- Episode #2.6
(1984)
... Sir Donald Penrose
1985
Time for Murder
(TV Series)
Harry Scott-Forbes
Harry Scott-Forbes
- The Murders at Lynch Cross
(1985)
... Harry Scott-Forbes
1985
Doctor Who
(TV Series)
Lord Ravensworth
Lord Ravensworth
- The Mark of the Rani: Part Two
(1985)
... Lord Ravensworth
- The Mark of the Rani: Part One
(1985)
... Lord Ravensworth
1985
Dempsey and Makepeace
(TV Series)
Commander Duffield
Commander Duffield
- Armed and Extremely Dangerous
(1985)
... Commander Duffield
1981
Chintz
(TV Series)
Mr. Crane - the complaints manager
Mr. Crane - the complaints manager
- Episode #1.3
(1981)
... Mr. Crane - the complaints manager
1980
Just Liz
(TV Series)
Mr. Dalzell
Mr. Dalzell
- Episode #1.6
(1980)
... Mr. Dalzell
- Episode #1.4
(1980)
... Mr. Dalzell
- Episode #1.3
(1980)
... Mr. Dalzell
- Episode #1.2
(1980)
... Mr. Dalzell
- Episode #1.1
(1980)
... Mr. Dalzell
1979-1980
Terry and June
(TV Series)
Malcolm / Malcolm Lawrence
Malcolm / Malcolm Lawrence
- Disco Fever
(1980)
... Malcolm
- Words of Love
(1980)
... Malcolm
- Flying Carpets
(1979)
... Malcolm Lawrence
1976-1980
The Dick Emery Show
(TV Series)
On-screen Participant
On-screen Participant
- Episode #18.3
(1980)
... On-screen Participant
- Episode #15.3
(1976)
1979
Ike: The War Years
(TV Mini-Series)
Gen. Arthur Tedder
Gen. Arthur Tedder
- Part III
(1979)
... Gen. Arthur Tedder
1979
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
(TV Series)
Clive 'Lofty' Anstruther
Clive 'Lofty' Anstruther
- Timebomb
(1979)
... Clive 'Lofty' Anstruther
1977-1978
Devenish
(TV Series)
Hugh Fitzjoy
Hugh Fitzjoy
- The Golf Merger
(1978)
... Hugh Fitzjoy
- The Great American Job
(1977)
... Hugh Fitzjoy
- The Wallow Classic
(1977)
... Hugh Fitzjoy
- The Great Exhibition
(1977)
... Hugh Fitzjoy
- The Trainee Dilemma
(1977)
... Hugh Fitzjoy
1978
The Many Wives of Patrick
(TV Series)
Mr. Henry
Mr. Henry
- The Sheikh of Saudi Kensington
(1978)
... Mr. Henry
1976-1977
Happy Ever After
(TV Series)
Norman Henderson / Norman
Norman Henderson / Norman
- Never Boring
(1977)
... Norman Henderson
- Lucy's Present
(1976)
... Norman
1977
The Upchat Line
(TV Series)
Sir James Rothwell
Sir James Rothwell
- Accommodation Address
(1977)
... Sir James Rothwell
1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
(TV Mini-Series)
Henry Ainley
Henry Ainley
- His Borrowed Plumes
(1974)
... Henry Ainley
1974
Moody and Pegg
(TV Series)
Jeremy Shelby-Gibbs
Jeremy Shelby-Gibbs
- He: The Go Between
(1974)
... Jeremy Shelby-Gibbs
1974
The Pallisers
(TV Mini-Series)
Lord George
Lord George
- Part Fourteen
(1974)
... Lord George
- Part Thirteen
(1974)
... Lord George
- Part Twelve
(1974)
... Lord George
1973
Harriet's Back in Town
(TV Series)
George Baxter
George Baxter
- Episode #1.38
(1973)
... George Baxter
- Episode #1.37
(1973)
... George Baxter
1973
The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
(TV Mini-Series)
Robert Fentiman
Robert Fentiman
- Execution Day
(1973)
... Robert Fentiman
- That Damned Dorland Woman
(1973)
... Robert Fentiman
- Mr. Oliver
(1973)
... Robert Fentiman
- Mysterious Circumstances
(1973)
... Robert Fentiman
1957-1970
Armchair Theatre
(TV Series)
Frank / Frank Garland / Starkey / ...
Frank / Frank Garland / Starkey / ...
- A Room in Town
(1970)
... Frank
- Man Without a Mortgage
(1966)
... Frank Garland
- Ready for Glory
(1966)
... Starkey
- Death of Satan
(1958)
... Anthony Lissenden
- Bed, Board and Romance
(1957)
... Ronnie Devenish
1965-1969
The Avengers
(TV Series)
Bromfield / Ponsonby / 'Piggy' Warren
Bromfield / Ponsonby / 'Piggy' Warren
- Love All
(1969)
... Bromfield
- The Correct Way to Kill
(1967)
... Ponsonby
- The Town of No Return
(1965)
... 'Piggy' Warren
1967-1968
Harry Worth
(TV Series)
Horace Friendly / Mr. Canning / Mr. Geoffrey Playtor / ...
Horace Friendly / Mr. Canning / Mr. Geoffrey Playtor / ...
- Going, Going, Gone
(1968)
... Horace Friendly
- Last in Line
(1968)
... Mr. Canning
- Feet First
(1967)
... Mr. Geoffrey Playtor
- King of the Road
(1967)
... Jerry Bishop
1968
Nicholas Nickleby
(TV Mini-Series)
Sir Mulberry Hawk
Sir Mulberry Hawk
- The Duel
(1968)
... Sir Mulberry Hawk
- Captured
(1968)
... Sir Mulberry Hawk
- Account Rendered
(1968)
... Sir Mulberry Hawk
- The Gallants
(1968)
... Sir Mulberry Hawk
- The Dinner Party
(1968)
... Sir Mulberry Hawk
1968
The Revenue Men
(TV Series)
Logan
Logan
- Search for an Unknown Client: Part 1 - Dead End
(1968)
... Logan
1967
The Forsyte Saga
(TV Series)
Montague Dartie
Montague Dartie
- Swan Song
(1967)
... Montague Dartie
- Birth of a Forsyte
(1967)
... Montague Dartie
- In the Web
(1967)
... Montague Dartie
- In Chancery
(1967)
... Montague Dartie
- Into the Dark
(1967)
... Montague Dartie
1967
Seven Deadly Virtues
(TV Series)
Martin Yeldon
Martin Yeldon
- The Man with Two Heads
(1967)
... Martin Yeldon
1965
Poison Island
(TV Series)
Jack Rogers
Jack Rogers
- Episode #1.6
(1965)
... Jack Rogers
- Episode #1.5
(1965)
... Jack Rogers
- Episode #1.4
(1965)
... Jack Rogers
- Episode #1.3
(1965)
... Jack Rogers
- Episode #1.1
(1965)
... Jack Rogers
1964
The Hidden Truth
(TV Series)
Roger Blake, QC / Roger Bruce, QC
Roger Blake, QC / Roger Bruce, QC
- Twelve Good Men
(1964)
... Roger Blake, QC
- Under Cross Examination
(1964)
... Roger Bruce, QC
1962-1963
Maigret
(TV Series)
Bob d'Anseval / Cromieres
Bob d'Anseval / Cromieres
- A Taste of Power
(1963)
... Bob d'Anseval
- Voices from the Past
(1962)
... Cromieres
1961-1963
Drama 61-67
(TV Series)
Philip Hopwood / Charlie Prince
Philip Hopwood / Charlie Prince
- Drama '63: My Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen
(1963)
... Philip Hopwood
- Drama '61: The Best of Everything
(1961)
... Charlie Prince
1961-1963
Comedy Playhouse
(TV Series)
Robin Ampleforth
Robin Ampleforth
- And Here, All the Way From...
(1963)
... Robin Ampleforth
- The Private Lives of Edward Whiteley
(1961)
1963
It Happened Like This
(TV Series)
Lord John Rollings
Lord John Rollings
- The Idol's Eye
(1963)
... Lord John Rollings
1956-1963
ITV Television Playhouse
(TV Series)
Philip / Peter Blayne / Harry / ...
Philip / Peter Blayne / Harry / ...
- Adam's Apple
(1963)
... Philip
- The Demands of Love
(1961)
... Peter Blayne
- Dangerous Cargo
(1957)
... Harry
- HMS Drake Will Proceed
(1956)
... Lieutenant Fairford-Smith
- A Lady Mislaid
(1956)
... George
1960-1962
No Hiding Place
(TV Series)
Michael Dea / Brian Foley / John Brent
Michael Dea / Brian Foley / John Brent
- Corpse for the Cup
(1962)
... Michael Dea
- The White Stick
(1961)
... Brian Foley
- The Missing Moorhen
(1960)
... John Brent
1962
The Six Proud Walkers
(TV Series)
Bertie Walker
Bertie Walker
- The Eighth Commandment
(1962)
... Bertie Walker
- The Seven Stars
(1962)
... Bertie Walker
- The Lilywhite Boys
(1962)
... Bertie Walker
- One Is One... and All Alone
(1962)
... Bertie Walker
- The Rivals
(1962)
... Bertie Walker
1962
BBC Sunday-Night Play
(TV Series)
Billings
Billings
- The Happiest Days of Your Life
(1962)
... Billings
1956-1961
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Mortimer Wilmot / Sir Horace Duncan / Detective Raines
Mortimer Wilmot / Sir Horace Duncan / Detective Raines
- Gilt and Gingerbread
(1961)
... Mortimer Wilmot
- The White Carnation
(1956)
... Sir Horace Duncan
- I Killed the Count
(1956)
... Detective Raines
1961
The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre
(TV Series)
Johnny Time
Johnny Time
- Man at the Carlton Tower
(1961)
... Johnny Time
1961
Knight Errant Limited
(TV Series)
Charles Swinburne
Charles Swinburne
- King Charles' Head
(1961)
... Charles Swinburne
1959-1961
Garry Halliday
(TV Series)
Bill Dodds - Co-pilot
Bill Dodds - Co-pilot
- A Fall from Power
(1961)
... Bill Dodds - Co-pilot
- The Secret of Batch 3
(1961)
... Bill Dodds - Co-pilot
- The Disappearing Rabbits
(1961)
... Bill Dodds - Co-pilot
- Halliday Must Die!
(1961)
... Bill Dodds - Co-pilot
- The Secret of the Lake
(1961)
... Bill Dodds - Co-pilot
1957-1960
Hancock's Half Hour
(TV Series)
Mr. Frobisher / Reggie / Guest / ...
Mr. Frobisher / Reggie / Guest / ...
- The Baby Sitters
(1960)
... Mr. Frobisher
- Matrimony - Almost
(1959)
... Reggie / Guest
- The Regimental Reunion
(1957)
... Ex-Major
- The Great Detective
(1957)
... John
1959
All Aboard
(TV Series)
Alan Rogers
Alan Rogers
- Episode dated 30 May 1959
(1959)
... Alan Rogers
- Episode dated 23 May 1959
(1959)
- Episode dated 16 May 1959
(1959)
- Episode dated 9 May 1959
(1959)
- Episode dated 2 May 1959
(1959)
1958
Solo for Canary
(TV Series)
Flash
Flash
- Episode #1.6
(1958)
... Flash
- Episode #1.5
(1958)
... Flash
1950-1958
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
(TV Series)
Lignol / Jim Henderson / Bill Ewing / ...
Lignol / Jim Henderson / Bill Ewing / ...
- The Three Daughters of M. Dupont
(1958)
... Lignol
- The Red-Headed Blonde
(1957)
... Jim Henderson
- Dark Victory
(1956)
... Bill Ewing
- Broken Silence
(1955)
... Ken Laird
- The Voices
(1955)
... Neil Harrison
1957-1958
My Pal Bob
(TV Series)
Terry
Terry
- Episode #2.6
(1958)
... Terry
- Episode #2.5
(1958)
... Terry
- Episode #2.4
(1958)
... Terry
- Episode #2.3
(1958)
... Terry
- Episode #2.2
(1958)
... Terry
1958
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan
(TV Series)
Gerald Torrance
Gerald Torrance
- The Man in the Wall
(1958)
... Gerald Torrance
1957
Wideawake
(TV Series)
Oliver Male
Oliver Male
- All Ends Meet at Watersmeet
(1957)
... Oliver Male
- Visitors to the British Museum
(1957)
... Oliver Male
- In Search of Wideawake
(1957)
... Oliver Male
- Cork Is Drawn
(1957)
... Oliver Male
- Digging for Evidence
(1957)
... Oliver Male
1957
The Tony Hancock Show
(TV Series)
Various Characters
Various Characters
- Napoleon and Josephine
(1957)
... Various Characters
1956
Theatre Royal
(TV Series)
Flying Control Officer
Flying Control Officer
- Forecast Unsettled
(1956)
... Flying Control Officer
1954-1955
The Grove Family
(TV Series)
Ronald Dean / Mr. Ryland
Ronald Dean / Mr. Ryland
- Across the Street
(1955)
... Mr. Ryland
- Lessons Learned
(1954)
... Ronald Dean
- Romance While You Wait
(1954)
... Ronald Dean
1954
Stage by Stage
(TV Series)
Don Felix
Don Felix
- The Wonder: A Woman Keeps a Secret
(1954)
... Don Felix
- The Eighteenth-Century Theatre
(1954)
1953
Saturday Special
(TV Series)
Tony Lord
Tony Lord
- Episode #2.16
(1953)
... Tony Lord
- Episode #2.15
(1953)
... Tony Lord
- Episode #2.14
(1953)
... Tony Lord
- Episode #2.13
(1953)
... Tony Lord
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