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Alexander Lockwood

Born: 5th May 1902 Polish Ostrava, Silesia, Austria-Hungary [now Ostrava, Czech Republic] - Died 25th Jan 1990
Dept: Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander Lockwood (May 5, 1902 – January 25, 1990) was an American actor. He appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout the 1930s to the 1980s. Lockwood was born in Slezská Ostrava, now Czech Republic, in 1902. Lockwood began his acting career in film in 1938, appearing in films like Just Off Broadway, Sherlock Holmes in Washington and Jigsaw during the 1940s. During the 1950s and 1960s he appeared in films like The Wrong Man and The Invisible Boy with Richard Eyer. He also appeared in The Story of Mankind and Monster on the Campus. He also acted in films like The Tarnished Angels and Edge of Eternitywith Cornel Wilde and Cary Grant during the late 1950s. During the 1960s he appeared in films like Beauty and the Beast with Joyce Taylor and Walk on the Wild Side with Laurence Harvey and The Monkey's Uncle with Tommy Kirk during the 1960s. During the 1970s he appeared in films like Duel, Family Plot and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Lockwood last acted in the film Romantic Comedy in 1983. Lockwood died in 1990 at the age of 87.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 49
Film: 27 (55%)
Television: 22 (45%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Action, TV Movie, Family, War

Filmography

Romantic Comedy Comedy, Romance
1983
Jason is in need of a collaborator to give him inspiration. Phoebe is a small-town English teacher with an urge to write. On the day Jason is being ma ... view
Character:
Minister
Wholly Moses Comedy
1980
Harvey and Zoey, two tourists in Israel, discover an ancient scroll about Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Herschel receives the command from G ... view
Character:
Elderly Man
Hart to Hart Action & Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Sep 1979 (first aired)
Wealthy couple Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife, moonlight as amateur detectives. ... view
Character:
Marty (1 ep.)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind Science Fiction, Drama
1977
After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is abou ... view
Character:
Implantee
Family Plot Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Mystery
1976
Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California. ... view
Character:
Parson
The Sting Comedy, Crime, Drama
1973
A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fort ... view
Character:
Landlord (uncredited)
Duel Action, Thriller, TV Movie
1971
Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggl ... view
Character:
Old Man in Car
The Big Valley Western, Drama
Sep 1965 (first aired)
The Big Valley is an American western television series which ran on ABC from September 15, 1965, to May 19, 1969. The show stars Barbara Stanwyck, as ... view
Character:
Dr. Merar (2 ep.)
Judge Power (1 ep.)
The Monkey's Uncle Family, Comedy, Science Fiction
1965
College whiz-kid Merlin Jones concocts a method for teaching advanced information to a chimpanzee, then creates a flying machine of his own design, ul ... view
Character:
Regent
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Sep 1964 (first aired)
Agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin work for a secret intelligence service working under the auspices of the U.N. Their immediate superior is Mr. ... view
Character:
Jonas Wyatt Lavimore (1 ep.)
Mr. Novak Drama
Sep 1963 (first aired)
Mr. Novak is an American dramatic series starring James Franciscus in the title role, which aired on NBC for two seasons, from 1963 to 1965. ... view
Character:
Collins (1 ep.)
Sam Benedict Drama
Sep 1962 (first aired)
Sam Benedict is an American legal drama that aired on NBC from September 1962 to March 1963. The series was created and executive produced by E. Jack ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Judge Baker (3 ep.)
Beauty and the Beast Horror, Romance
1962
Curse turns a handsome prince into a Beast at night. A princess tries to help him, while his enemies plot to take his throne. ... view
Character:
Man
13 West Street Crime, Drama
1962
Walt Sherill is attacked and beat down by a group of juvenile delinquents on his way home from work one night. The boys who attacked him are not previ ... view
Character:
Schaffer (uncredited)
1962
At a 1930s New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction for both clients and the shrewd madam. The arrival of Dove Linkhorn, her lovesick sweet ... view
Character:
Doctor in Teresina’s Cafe (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare Drama
Sep 1961 (first aired)
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respe ... view
Character:
Harold Lee (1 ep.)
Walter McInerny (1 ep.)
Jan 1961 (first aired)
One Happy Family is an American sitcom television series ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Checkmate Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sep 1960 (first aired)
Checkmate is an American detective television series starring Anthony George, Sebastian Cabot, and Doug McClure. The show aired on CBS Television from ... view
Character:
Assistant Commissioner (1 ep.)
Edge of Eternity Thriller, Crime, Mystery
1959
Helped by socialite Janice Kendon and barkeeper Scott O'Brien, Arizona deputy sheriff Les Martin works to solve three brutal murders in and around the ... view
Character:
Jim Kendon
The Untouchables Drama, Crime
Oct 1959 (first aired)
Special Agent Eliot Ness and his elite team of incorruptible agents battle organized crime in 1930s Chicago. ... view
Character:
Dr. Burley (1 ep.)
Startime Comedy, Drama
Oct 1959 (first aired)
Startime, an anthology of drama, comedy and variety, was one of the first American television shows broadcast in color. ... view
Character:
Principal Rigsby (1 ep.)
North by Northwest Thriller, Adventure
1959
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase. ... view
Character:
Judge Anson B. Flynn (uncredited)
One Step Beyond Mystery, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Jan 1959 (first aired)
Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond is an American anthology series created by Merwin Gerard. The original series ran for three seasons on ABC from Januar ... view
Character:
Dr. Otis (1 ep.)
Mr. Dickenson (1 ep.)
Monster on the Campus Horror, Science Fiction
1958
A college paleontology professor acquires a newly discovered specimen of a coelacanth, but while examining it, he is accidentally exposed to its blood ... view
Character:
Prof. Gilbert Howard
Peter Gunn Crime, Drama
Sep 1958 (first aired)
Peter Gunn is an American private eye television series. Filmed in a film noir atmosphere and featuring Henry Mancini music that could tell you the ac ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
1958
The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His s ... view
Character:
Minor Role (uncredited)
Jan 1958 (first aired)
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer is the title used for two syndicated television series that followed the adventures of fictional private detective Mike ... view
Character:
Claude Hurlbert (1 ep.)
1957
In the 1930s, once-great World War I pilot Roger Shumann performs as a daredevil barnstorming pilot at aerial stunt shows while his wife, LaVerne, wor ... view
Character:
Sam Hagood
1957
In this western, a sheriff attempts to exact his revenge against the desperadoes who cost him his job. The former lawman successfully gets rid of the ... view
Character:
Bert - the New Sheriff
The Invisible Boy Science Fiction, Comedy, Adventure
1957
A supercomputer plans world domination with the help of Robby the Robot and a 10 year old boy, who is the son of the computer's inventor. ... view
Character:
Arthur Kelvaney
Perry Mason Mystery, Drama, Crime
Sep 1957 (first aired)
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent. ... view
Character:
Doctor (1 ep.)
Autopsy Surgeon (2 ep.)
Medical Examiner (1 ep.)
Coroner (1 ep.)
Deputy (1 ep.)
Have Gun, Will Travel Western, Action & Adventure, Drama
Sep 1957 (first aired)
Have Gun – Will Travel is an American Western television series that aired on CBS from 1957 through 1963. It was rated number three or number four i ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Richard Diamond, Private Detective Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
Jul 1957 (first aired)
Richard Diamond, Private Detective is an American detective drama which aired on radio from 1949 to 1953, and on television from 1957 to 1960. ... view
Character:
Carl Waldron (1 ep.)
Meet McGraw Crime, Drama
Jun 1957 (first aired)
Meet McGraw is an American dramatic television series starring Frank Lovejoy in the role of the hard-hitting detective McGraw, a man specifically give ... view
Character:
Lowman (1 ep.)
The Tattered Dress Crime, Drama
1957
After a wild night, wealthy Michael Reston's adulterous wife Charleen comes home with her ripe young body barely concealed by a dress in rags; murder ... view
Character:
Paul Vernon
Oct 1956 (first aired)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American Western anthology series which ran on CBS from 1956 to 1961 ... view
Character:
Lacey (1 ep.)
Apr 1956 (first aired)
Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from 1957 to 1958. The series features plays by John Nesbit ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1956
In this Screenliner short, New York City police detectives investigate the case of a missing girl, whose clothes are found on a bridge. Was it a suici ... view
Character:
Model Agency Man (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Mystery, Drama, Crime
Oct 1955 (first aired)
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. ... view
Character:
Henry Willett (1 ep.)
Police Officer (1 ep.)
Gunsmoke Western, Action & Adventure, Drama
Sep 1955 (first aired)
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place ... view
Character:
Col. Honeyman (1 ep.)
Colonel (1 ep.)
Tales of Tomorrow Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Aug 1951 (first aired)
Tales of Tomorrow is an American anthology science fiction series that was performed and broadcast live on ABC from 1951 to 1953. The series covered s ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Jigsaw Drama, Mystery, Thriller
1949
New York Assistant District Attorney Howard Malloy launches an investigation into a series of murders related to a neo-fascist organisation. ... view
Character:
Nichols
Madame Spy Drama, Crime
1942
Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister who travels by his side. Returning to the US, Bannister becomes suspici ... view
Character:
Taxi Driver
Just Off Broadway Crime, Mystery, Comedy
1942
Private detective Michael Shayne is on the case again, but this time he's stuck on a jury for a murder trial. So, what does he do? Why, he skips out o ... view
Character:
Count Edmond Telmachio
Saboteur Thriller
1942
Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that killed his best friend. ... view
Character:
Marine (uncredited)
Mississippi Gambler Crime, Drama
1942
A journalist finds out, that a plantation owner he meets is a gangster the police is looking for, who has changed his face with plastic surgery. ... view
Character:
Spence
1941
Dick Tracy goes up against a villain known as The Ghost, who can turn himself invisible. ... view
Character:
Smith
Flight from Destiny Crime, Drama
1941
After his doctor informs him he will die in six months, Professor Henry Todhunter decides to spend his last days killing someone who contributes nothi ... view
Character:
Conway
Wings of the Navy Drama, Romance
1939
Jerry tries to out compete his older brother Cass, a lieutenant Naval aviator. Cass is both tough on and protective of his brother, but Jerry can give ... view
Character:
Jerry's Flight Instructor