Alex McAvoy

Alex McAvoy

Birthday: 1928-03-10

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Biography: Alex McAvoy (March 10, 1928 – June 16, 2005) was a Scottish actor known for his roles as Sunny Jim in the BBC Scotland adaptation of Neil Munro's Para Handy stories, The Vital Spark, and as the teacher in Pink Floyd's musical film, The Wall.

Movies

Pink Floyd: The Wall
Pink Floyd: The Wall

A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from ev...

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Pink Floyd: The Final Cut
Pink Floyd: The Final Cut

Pink Floyd released a 19-minute "video EP" in 1983 for The Final Cut, essentially four music videos ...

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The Massacre of Glencoe
The Massacre of Glencoe

The true story of the events leading up to the infamous massacre of the Macdonalds by the Campbells ...

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The Monkey's Paw
The Monkey's Paw

It is crazy to think that the severed paw of a monkey can change destiny. Isn't it?...

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Venus Peter
Venus Peter

Produced for Scottish television, Venus Peter was financed by the Orkney Islands Council. The title ...

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Strictly Sinatra
Strictly Sinatra

In Glasgow, Toni Cocozza, age 28, aspires to be a lounge singer; his repertoire is strictly Sinatra,...

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Down Where the Buffalo Go
Down Where the Buffalo Go

Carl is a US Navy Shore patrol officer who is based at the Holy Loch naval base in Scotland. Armed o...

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Dialogue in the Dark
Dialogue in the Dark

A summer evening in Edinburgh, 1776. The ailing philosopher David Hume has an unexpected visitor....

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Portrait of Isa Mulvenny
Portrait of Isa Mulvenny

It is the 1950s: Bill Thompson is a middle-class English boy sent by his father to serve an engineer...

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