Acting
Alan North
EN, DA cinema · 34 credits
Born
23 December 1920
Died
19 January 2000 (aged 79)
Birthplace
The Bronx, New York, USA
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.
Known for
Filmography
Cafe Society
as Frank Hogan
I'm Not Rappaport
as Grocery Customer
The Jerky Boys
as Micky Crump
Twenty Bucks
as Bruce Adams
Darrow
as Harrison Gray Otis
Crazy People
as Judge
Kojak: It's Always Something
as Harvey Schoenbrun
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
as Braddock
Penn & Teller Get Killed
as Old Cop
Glory
as Gov. John Albion Andrew
Lean On Me
as Mayor Don Bottman
Rachel River
as Beske
Clinton and Nadine
as Detective Rayburn
The Fourth Protocol
as Govershin
Highlander
as Lieutenant Frank Moran
The Christmas Star
as Captain Whittaker
Act of Vengeance
as Albert Pass
Liberty
as Ulysses S. Grant
Thief of Hearts
as Sweeney
Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer
as Lieutenant Walter Belden
Muggable Mary: Street Cop
as Mary's Father
The Formula
as Nolan
...And Justice for All
as Deputy Sheriff
The Deadliest Season
as Detective Forscher
Serpico
as Brown
Bordellet
as Mormonpræsten
Plaza Suite
as Mr. Eisler
Unholy Matrimony
as Mr. M - First Swinging Husband