Alexander Lockwood
Born: 1902-05-05 in Polish Ostrava, Silesia, Austria-Hungary [now Ostrava, Czech Republic]
Died: 1990-01-25
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
1983
- Romantic Comedy as Minister
1980
- Wholly Moses as Elderly Man
1979
- Hart to Hart as Marty
1977
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind as Implantee
1976
- Family Plot as Parson
1973
- The Sting as Landlord (uncredited)
1971
- Duel as Old Man in Car
1965
- The Big Valley as Dr. Merar
- The Monkey's Uncle as Regent
1964
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Jonas Wyatt Lavimore
1963
- Mr. Novak as Collins
1962
- Sam Benedict
- Walk on the Wild Side as Doctor in Teresina’s Cafe (uncredited)
- 13 West Street as Schaffer (uncredited)
- Beauty and the Beast as Man
1961
- Dr. Kildare as Harold Lee
- One Happy Family
1960
- Incident at a Corner as Principal Rigsby
1959
- The Untouchables as Dr. Burley
- One Step Beyond as Dr. Otis
- North by Northwest as Judge Anson B. Flynn (uncredited)
- Startime
- Edge of Eternity as Jim Kendon
1958
- Peter Gunn
- Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer as Claude Hurlbert
- Run Silent, Run Deep as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Monster on the Campus as Prof. Gilbert Howard
1957
- Perry Mason as Doctor
- Have Gun, Will Travel
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective as Carl Waldron
- The Invisible Boy as Arthur Kelvaney
- The Tarnished Angels as Sam Hagood
- The Tattered Dress as Paul Vernon
- Hell Canyon Outlaws as Bert - the New Sheriff
- Meet McGraw as Lowman
1956
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Lacey
- Telephone Time
- Where Is Jane Doe? as Model Agency Man (uncredited)
1955
- Gunsmoke as Col. Honeyman
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Henry Willett
1951
1949
- Jigsaw as Nichols
1942
- Mississippi Gambler as Spence
- Madame Spy as Taxi Driver
- Just Off Broadway as Count Edmond Telmachio
- Saboteur as Marine (uncredited)
1941
- Flight from Destiny as Conway
- Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. as Smith
1939
- Wings of the Navy as Jerry's Flight Instructor