Alec McCowen

Highest Rated:
100% Henry V (1989)
Lowest Rated:
40% The Witches (The Devil's Own) (1966)
Birthday:
May 26, 1925
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
Lean, incisive British actor Alec McCowen studied at the RADA before launching his stage career in 1942. McCowan's theatrical work has been devoted almost exclusively to Shakespeare and the classics; he regards Astrov in Chekhov's Uncle Vanya as his favorite role. In films from 1953, McCowen's most…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 40% - 100%
Number of Movies: 39
Box Office Since 2001: $77.6M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2012 Private Lives
  • Actor
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2011 The Young Visiters
  • Actor
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2008 Forever Young
  • Father Vincent
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2005 Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
  • Actor
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2002 75% Gangs of New York
  • Reverend Raleigh
$77.6M
2000 David Copperfield
  • Jorkins
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1995 Carols from Christchurch, Oxford
  • Actor
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1993 80% The Age of Innocence
  • Sillerton Jackson
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1991 The Tower of London
  • Actor
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1989 100% Henry V
  • Bishop of Ely
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1989 Tower of London
  • Actor
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1987 Personal Services
  • Morten
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1987 81% Cry Freedom
  • Acting High Commissioner
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1986 Dedicated Man
  • Actor
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1985 The Assam Garden
  • Mr. Philpott
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1983 59% Never Say Never Again
  • "Q" Algy
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1983 Forever Young
  • Actor
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1980 Twelfth Night
  • Malvolio
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1979 57% Hanover Street
  • Maj. Trumbo
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1978 57% Stevie
  • Freddy
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1972 40% Travels with My Aunt
  • Henry
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1972 87% Frenzy
  • Chief Inspector Oxford
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1970 The Hawaiians,(Master of the Islands)
  • Micah Hale
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1969 The Witches
  • Actor
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1966 40% The Witches (The Devil's Own)
  • Alan Bax
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1965 100% The Agony and the Ecstasy
  • Actor
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1963 Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Bottom
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1962 74% The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
  • Brown
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1958 Silent Enemy
  • Able Seaman Morgan
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1958 100% A Night to Remember
  • Cottam
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1957 The Good Companions
  • Albert
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1957 Time Without Pity
  • Alan Graham
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1957 Town on Trial
  • Peter Crowley
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1957 The One That Got Away
  • Duty Officer Hucknall
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1956 Third Key
  • Surgeon
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1955 The Deep Blue Sea
  • Ken Thompson
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1954 The Divided Heart
  • Actor
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1953 The Cruel Sea
  • Tonbridge
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1939 Tower of London
  • Actor
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