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






