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Alexander Knox (January 16, 1907 – April 25, 1995) was a Canadian actor and author of adventure novels set in the Great Lakes area during the 19th century.
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Alexander Knox Biography / Wiki
| Name | Alexander Knox |
| Also Know | |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Strathroy, Ontario, Canada |
| Date of Birth | 1907-01-16 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 88 |
| Deathday | 1995-04-25 |
Alexander Knox Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Wilson | Woodrow Wilson | 1944-08-01 | The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post at Princeton to run for Governor of New Jersey, an… |
| The Judge Steps Out | Judge Thomas Bailey | 1947-12-15 | A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook…. |
| Man Above Men | The Judge | 1973-03-19 | The conflict between a judge who sees himself as a creative and skilful protector of democracy, and his daughter, who sees him in a totally different … |
| Alias John Preston | Dr. Peter Walton | 1955-12-14 | A mysterious young man settles in a rural English town and immediately starts making a good impression. Before long he has insinuated himself into loc… |
| Europe ’51 | George Girard | 1952-12-04 | A wealthy, self-absorbed Rome socialite is tacked by guilt over the death of her young son. As a way of dealing with her grief and finding meaning in … |
| None Shall Escape | Wilhelm Grimm | 1944-02-03 | Through flashbacks, the story of a Nazi war criminal is exposed…. |
| Tokyo Joe | Mark Landis | 1949-10-26 | An American returns to Tokyo to try to pick up threads of his pre-World War II life there but finds himself squeezed between criminals and the authori… |
| The Sign of the Ram | Mallory St. Aubyn | 1948-03-03 | A wheelchair-bound woman manipulates her family to a point where they suspect she may be unhinged…. |
| Sister Kenny | Dr. McDonnell | 1946-10-10 | True story of the Australian nurse who fought to gain acceptance for her polio-treatment methods…. |
| Hidden Fear | Hartman | 1957-07-01 | A U.S. lawman busts Copenhagen counterfeiters to help his sister, falsely accused of murder…. |
| Over 21 | Max W. Wharton | 1945-08-08 | A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newspaper editor who has just joined the army…. |
| The Gaunt Stranger | Dr Anthony Lomond | 1938-10-27 | A lawyer receives a note telling him that he’ll be dead in 48 hours – and Scotland Yard must work fast to uncover the serial killer known as ‘The Ring… |
| Davy | Sir Giles Manning | 1958-01-02 | The Mad Morgans are a family song and dance act touring the British Music Halls. Young Davy is the star of the act but should he stay with his family … |
| The Share Out | 1962-02-01 | A gang of high class corporate thieves use blackmail to induce their victims to sell property at knock-down prices…. | |
| The Night My Number Came Up | Owen Robertson | 1955-03-22 | At a fashionable dinner party in Hong Kong a Royal Navy officer is coaxed into revealing details of a dream in which eight persons take off from Bangk… |
| The Sleeping Tiger | Dr. Clive Esmond | 1954-06-21 | A petty thief breaks into the home of a psychiatrist and gets caught in a web of a doctor who wishes to experiment on him and a doctor’s wife who wish… |
| The Son of Dr. Jekyll | Dr. Curtis Lanyon | 1951-10-31 | The son of the notorious Dr. Henry Jekyll is determined to prove that his father’s reputation has been unjustly deserved. He sets out to develop his f… |
| Paula | Dr. Clifford Frazer | 1952-05-15 | A woman, distraught because of her recent miscarriage, accidentally injures a child in a hit-and-run accident, but she keeps the incident a secret. Ov… |
| Puppet on a Chain | Colonel De Graaf | 1970-08-02 | Special agent Taube is on the case of a deadly heroin smuggling operation. This one is notable for an amazing power boat chase through the canals and … |
| Woman of Straw | Detective Inspector Lomer | 1964-04-28 | Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs,… |
| Crack in the World | Sir Charles Eggerston | 1965-04-15 | Dr. Steven Sorenson plans to tap the geothermal energy of the Earth’s interior by means of a thermonuclear device detonated deep within the Earth. Thi… |
| The Sea Wolf | Humphrey Van Weyden | 1941-03-21 | Shipwrecked fugitives try to escape a brutal sea captain who’s losing his mind…. |
| Two of a Kind | Vincent Mailer | 1951-07-01 | Brandy Kirby and crooked Lawyer Vincent Mailer plan to rob William and Maida McIntyre by producing a convincing double for their long-lost son. Brandy… |
| Man in the Saddle | Will Isham | 1951-12-02 | A small rancher is being harassed by his mighty and powerful neighbor. When the neighbor even hires gunmen to intimidate him he has to defend himself … |
| Operation Amsterdam | Walter Keyser | 1959-01-01 | When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants go to Amsterdam to persuade the Dutch diamond mer… |
| The Damned | Bernard | 1962-11-16 | An American tourist, a youth gang leader, and his troubled sister find themselves trapped in a top secret government facility experimenting on childre… |
| The Psychopath | Frank Saville | 1966-02-04 | Inspector Holloway is investigating a series of brutal murders in which a doll of each victim is found at the scene. The dolls, as it turns out,were p… |
| Fraulein Doktor | General Peronne | 1969-01-24 | A seductive and ruthless spy in the service of Germany steals state secrets- including the formula for poison gas-from England and France during World… |
| The Two-Headed Spy | Gestapo Leader Müller | 1958-11-17 | Wartime thriller with film noir elements based on a true story as written in A.P. Scotland’s autobiography “The London Cage”. The plot has greatly exa… |
| The Divided Heart | Chief Justice | 1954-11-09 | During World War II, a German woman, Inga, goes missing and is presumed dead. Her infant son is placed in an orphanage where, years later, he’s adopte… |
| Saturday’s Hero | Professor Megroth | 1951-03-01 | A talented high school football player encounters trouble in a college program…. |
| Mister Moses | Rev. Anderson | 1965-05-12 | A con man on the run in Africa aids a minister’s daughter by helping lead a local tribe to their new homeland…. |
| Crack in the Mirror | President | 1960-05-19 | A Story of two love triangles…… |
| Storm Over Jamaica | Leonard Pawley | 1958-09-25 | A British schoolteacher moves to Jamaica to teach after a tumultuous divorce and meets an exciting new woman…. |
| Khartoum | Sir Evelyn Baring | 1966-06-09 | English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from… |
| Reach for the Sky | Mr. Joyce | 1956-07-05 | The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing lead… |
| High Tide at Noon | Stephen MacKenzie | 1957-04-30 | After returning home to a rugged island near Nova Scotia, Joanna, daughter of the local bigwig, struggles to choose between three eligible bachelors -… |
| Holocaust 2000 | Meyer | 1977-11-25 | An executive in charge of a nuclear power plant in the Mid-East must stop his son– who turns out to be the Anti Christ — from blowing it up…. |
| Run a Crooked Mile | Sir Howard Nettleton | 1969-11-18 | A man witnesses a murder in a secluded mansion. When he reports it, there’s no evidence of the murder, or that anyone was there. Two years later he wa… |
| Bikini Paradise | Commissioner Lighton | 1967-05-03 | A pair of U.S. Navy officers are marooned on a South Pacific island with a group of women whom want to use them for marriage and mating purposes…. |
| Cry of the Innocent | Thornton Donegin | 1980-06-19 | A Green Beret-veteran businessman investigates the plane crash in Ireland that killed his family…. |
| In the Cool of the Day | Frederick Bonner | 1963-05-29 | After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hopelessly in love with the husband’s ex-colleague who… |
| Oscar Wilde | Sir Edgar Clarke | 1960-05-29 | England, 1891. Ascending writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) meets Lord Alfred Douglas, a young nobleman. Over the years, they will maintain an intimate re… |
| Skullduggery | Buffington | 1970-03-06 | An expedition into the interior of Papua New Guinea comes across a tribe of ape-like people who may or may not be ancestors of early man…. |
| Chase a Crooked Shadow | Chandler Bridson | 1958-01-21 | A woman who lives in Spain has trouble convincing anybody that a complete stranger has taken her dead brother’s identity…. |
| The Vikings | Father Godwin | 1958-06-11 | Einar, brutal son of Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with Eric, a wily slave, for the hand of a beautiful English maiden…. |
| Modesty Blaise | Minister | 1966-05-01 | Modesty Blaise, a secret agent whose hair color, hair style, and mod clothing change at a snap of her fingers is being used by the British government … |
| Accident | Provost | 1967-02-09 | Stephen is a professor at Oxford University who is caught in a rut and feels trapped by his life in both academia and marriage. One of his students, W… |
| Intent to Kill | Dr. McNeil | 1958-07-16 | While resisting pressure from his upper-class wife to take a higher-paying job in London, a Montreal physician prepares to carry out brain surgery on … |
| Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues | Mr. Gilman | 1984-04-23 | … |
| Man in the Middle | Colonel Burton | 1964-01-27 | In a remote jungle outpost in the Far Eastern theater of World War II, a hotheaded American soldier murders an allied British sergeant in cold blood. … |
| The Wreck of the Mary Deare | Petrie | 1959-11-17 | A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a resu… |
| Commandos Strike at Dawn | German Captain | 1942-12-30 | A gentle widower, enraged at Nazi atrocities against his peaceful Norwegian fishing village, escapes to Britain and returns leading a commando force a… |
| Shalako | Henry Clarke | 1968-11-06 | Sean Connery is Shalako, a guide in the old West who has to rescue an aristocratic British hunting party from Indians and bandits…. |
| Villa Rides | President Madero | 1968-05-29 | Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner and pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa and his band of ded… |
| Cheer Boys Cheer | Saunders | 1939-08-01 | Shades of “Romeo and Juliet” with rival British Brewery owners who hate each other and their children who fall in love…. |
| Joshua Then and Now | Sen. Hornby | 1985-01-01 | Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to … |
| Churchill and the Generals | Henry Stimson – Secretary of War | 1981-03-05 | The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill and the leaders of the British army during World War II…. |
| I’d Climb the Highest Mountain | Tom Salter | 1951-02-17 | A minister from the Deep South is assigned a new parish and moves with his wife to a town in Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, where he tends to the spi… |
| This Above All | Rector | 1942-05-12 | In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with t… |
| Gorky Park | General | 1983-12-15 | Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow’s Gorky Park but finds his attempts to solve the crime impeded by his s… |
| How I Won the War | American General | 1967-10-18 | An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe…. |
| The Four Feathers | Bit Part | 1939-04-20 | A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle…. |
| The Longest Day | Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith | 1962-09-25 | The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the d… |
| Rembrandt | Ludwick’s Assistant (uncredited) | 1936-11-06 | This character study joins the painter at the height of his fame in 1642, when his adored wife suddenly dies and his work takes a dark, sardonic turn … |
| Nicholas and Alexandra | The American Ambassador | 1971-11-29 | Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family…. |
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| The Judge Steps Out | Screenplay | 1947-12-15 | A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook…. |
| Sister Kenny | Screenplay | 1946-10-10 | True story of the Australian nurse who fought to gain acceptance for her polio-treatment methods…. |
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