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Name: Alec McCowen
Full/Alt. name: Alexander Duncan McCowen
Date of Birth: Tuesday May 26 1925
Born: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England (United Kingdom)
Partial Biography: British stage actor Alec McCowen paid his dues in the provinces throughout the 1940s, finally taking his first London bow in 1950, then traveled to NYC with Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh for his Broadway…Full Alec McCowen Biography…

Henry V (2007) U (for bloody battle)Played "Ely"
Gangs Of New York (2003) 18 (Contains strong, bloody violence)Played "Reverend Raleigh"
The Assam Garden (1985) Actor/Actress
Never Say Never Again (1983) Actor/Actress
Frenzy (1972) 18 (No consumer advice is available for this work)Played "Inspector Oxford"
The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Runner (1962) 12A (Contains some moderate violence and bad language)Played "Brown"
The Doctor's Dilemma (1958) (1958) Played "Redpenny"
Time Without Pity (1957) Played "Alec Graham"

Evening Standard Award (1982) Best Actor - "The Portage to San Christabel of A H"
Evening Standard Award (1973) Best Actor - "The Misanthrope"
Drama Desk Award (1971) Outstanding Performance - "The Philanthropist"
Drama Desk Award (1969) Outstanding Performance - "Hadrian VII"
Plays and Players London Theatre Critics Award (1968) Best Actor - "Hadrian VII"