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McCowen, Alec

LC control no.n 79081597
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Personal name headingMcCowen, Alec
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Variant(s)Mc Cowen, Alec
McCowan, Alec
McCowen, Alex
McCowen, Alexander D. (Alexander Duncan)
McOwen, Alec
Birth date1925-05-26
Death date2017-02-06
Place of birthTunbridge Wells (England)
Place of deathLondon (England)
Field of activityActing Theater Motion picture industry Television broadcasting Writing
Profession or occupationActors
Found inShakespeare, W. The merry wives of Windsor. [Phonodisc] 1966.
Never say never again, c1990: credits (Alec McCowen) container (Alex McCowen)
Halliwell's filmgoer's & video viewer's companion, 11th ed. (McCowen, Alec, 1925- ; British stage actor, in occasional films)
Shakespeare, William. Twelfth night [VR], 1979: title frame (with Alec McCowan as Malvolio and Felicity Kendal as Viola)
IMDb, Nov. 20, 2013 (Alec McCowen; Actor; Born: Alexander Duncan McCowen, May 26, 1925 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK; active 1953-2002; Alternate Names: Alec Mc Cowen, Alec McCowan, Alexander D. McCowen, Alex McCowen, Alec McOwen, Alec Mccowen; Also author of books about acting)
IMDb, January 17, 2017 (Alec McCowen, actor; b. May 26, 1925 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK)
New York times WWW site, viewed Feb. 8, 2017 (in obituary published Feb. 7: Alec McCowen; b. Alexander Duncan McCowen, May 26, 1925, Tunbridge Wells; d. Monday [Feb. 6, 2017], London, aged 91; acclaimed British character actor whose gallery of roles on both sides of the Atlantic ranged from St. Mark to the Fool in King Lear, and from Rudyard Kipling to James Bond's ever-inventive outfitter, Q, died on Monday at his home in London. He was 91; had a half-century career in film, television, and theater)
Associated languageeng