Alec McCowen
Birthday: 1925-05-26
Place of Birth: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alexander Duncan McCowen, CBE (26 May 1925 – 6 February 2017) was an English actor. He was known for his work in numerous film and stage productions. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alec McCowen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Long Arm
Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with cl...
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Frenzy
London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal sla...
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Henry V
In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the co...
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The Age of Innocence
In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her ...
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Travels with My Aunt
At his mother's funeral, stuffy bank clerk Henry Pulling meets his Aunt Augusta, an elderly eccentri...
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The Silent Enemy
The Mediterranean, 1941/42 - Axis forces are using frogmen and manned torpedoes to attack previously...
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Hanover Street
Margaret is a nurse in England during WW2, and married to a secret agent. Things get complicated whe...
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The Witches
Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby...
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Never Say Never Again
James Bond returns as the secret agent 007 to battle the evil organization SPECTRE. Bond must defeat...
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Time Without Pity
Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a week...
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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks o...
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The Agony and the Ecstasy
During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to scul...
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The Hawaiians
A wanderer returns home only to find political turmoil, disease and romantic difficulties....
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Town on Trial
When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis cl...
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Henry V
Insulted by the Dauphin, the newly-crowned King Henry V gathers his troops for war. But Henry must c...
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The Doctor's Dilemma
Four doctors face a serious dilemma when the beautiful wife of a TB-stricken artist begs one of them...
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The Assam Garden
An insecure, aggressive widow of a tea garden manager reluctantly develops an affectionate relations...
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Maria's Child
Maria is a dancer who becomes pregnant, unexpectedly, and has to decide whether or not to keep the b...
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Triple Exposure
Len climbs Veronica and Percy’s fence intent on burglary, but what really happens next? The three ac...
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Rope
British iTV adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's Rope that aired as a part of ITV Play of the Week....
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Twelfth Night
Viola and Sebastian are lookalike twins, separated by a shipwreck. Viola lands in Illyria, where she...
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Stevie
For a poet with a gift for crafting words into barbs, Stevie Smith lives a relatively conventional l...
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The Deep Blue Sea
A woman is unhappy in her marriage to a boring, stiff judge, so she takes up with a wild-living RAF ...
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The Secret Adversary
After a chance meeting and an indiscreet conversation, childhood friends Tommy Beresford and Tuppenc...
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Personal Services
Fed up with working hard just to scrape by, Christine Painter comes up with a bold plan to become th...
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The Cruel Sea
At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexp...
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Cruel Train
In wartime England, railway official Ruben Roberts discovers that his wife was sexually abused as a ...
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Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do
A celebration of Max Miller , comedian and star. Presented by Gerald Scarfe with Max Bygraves Char...
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Forever Young
A lonely young boy idolizes his local priest. An old acquaintance of the priest shows up one day, an...
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The War That Never Ends
The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broa...
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The One That Got Away
Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in...
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Squaring the Circle
An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dic...
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Cry Freedom
A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against ap...
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Gangs of New York
In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the...
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The Good Companions
The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth....
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Private Lives
Divorced couple Amanda and Elyot have both recently remarried. On their honeymoons, however, they di...
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A Night to Remember
The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. T...
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A Dedicated Man
Edith is a hotel waitress, single and in her mid-forties, with a major infatuation on Maurice Silcox...
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is f...
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In the Cool of the Day
After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hope...
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Dialogue in the Dark
A summer evening in Edinburgh, 1776. The ailing philosopher David Hume has an unexpected visitor....
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The Divided Heart
During World War II, a German woman, Inga, goes missing and is presumed dead. Her infant son is plac...
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When the Actors Come
On a cold day in January 1850, a group of travelling actors arrive out of the snow at the remote cou...
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A Man of Morality
A moral philosopher at a university finds his own morals under scrutiny....
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The Matchmaker
Can the ever-resilient Mrs. Levi melt the heart of the eternally sour-tempered Mr. Vandergelder?...
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Macbeth
Encouraged by a prophecy and his scheming wife, Macbeth sets out to be King of Scotland, but soon re...
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David Copperfield
A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal de...
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