Alan North

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1920-12-23

Place of Birth

The Bronx, New York, USA

Alan North

Biography

Alan North was an American actor. After serving in the Navy during World War II, North became a stage manager in New York. He first acted on Broadway in "Plain and Fancy" (1955), which led to further roles in diverse productions, ranging from musical comedy to straight dramatic parts. His film career included roles in Plaza Suite (1971), Serpico (1973), The Formula (1980), Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer (1983), Thief of Hearts (1984), Highlander (1986), Act of Vengeance (1986), Billy Galvin (1986), The Fourth Protocol (1987), Lean on Me (1989), See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989), Glory (1989) and The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996). On television, he played Captain Ed Hocken in the 1982 television series Police Squad!. He also appeared on the soap opera Another World in the recurring role of Captain Sean Delaney from 1984 to 1988.

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Acting History

1999
I'll Take You There as Max
1997
Cafe Society as Frank Hogan
1996
I'm Not Rappaport as Grocery Customer
1996
The Long Kiss Goodnight as Earl
1995
The Jerky Boys as Micky Crump
1993
Twenty Bucks as Bruce Adams
1993
Family Album as Dr. Sid Lerner
1992
Lincoln and the War Within
1991
Darrow as Harrison Gray Otis
1991
Eyes of a Witness
1990
Law & Order as Defense Attorney Reilly
1990
Law & Order as Jimmy Scanlon
1990
Law & Order as Terry Barrick
1990
Crazy People as Judge
1990
Kojak: It's Always Something as Harvey Schoenbrun
1989
Glory as Gov. John Albion Andrew
1989
Penn & Teller Get Killed as Old Cop
1989
See No Evil, Hear No Evil as Braddock
1989
Lean On Me as Mayor Don Bottman
1989
Rachel River as Beske
1988
Clinton and Nadine as Detective Rayburn
1987
Everything's Relative as Uncle Jack
1987
The Fourth Protocol as Govershin
1986
The Christmas Star as Captain Whittaker
1986
Billy Galvin
1986
Act of Vengeance as Albert Pass
1986
Liberty as Ulysses S. Grant
1986
Highlander as Lieutenant Frank Moran
1986
Tough Cookies
1985
Spenser: For Hire
1985
The Adventures of Con Sawyer and Hucklemary Finn as Skeezer
1984
Thief of Hearts as Sweeney
1984
The Cosby Show as Judge
1984
Kate & Allie
1983
Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer as Lieutenant Walter Belden
1982
Newhart as Bill Rivers
1982
The Powers of Matthew Star
1982
Police Squad! as Captain Ed Hocken
1982
Muggable Mary: Street Cop as Mary's Father
1981
Love, Sidney as Judge Mort Harris
1981
Hill Street Blues as Krebs
1981
Hill Street Blues as Barto
1980
The Formula as Nolan
1980
Texas as Fire Chief
1979
...And Justice for All as Deputy Sheriff
1977
The Deadliest Season as Detective Forscher
1973
Serpico as Brown
1972
Bordellet as Mormonpræsten
1971
Plaza Suite as Mr. Eisler
1966
Unholy Matrimony as Mr. M - First Swinging Husband
1963
The Lawbreakers as Nils Tvedt
1951
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