Alan North
Alan North was an American actor.Biography
North was born in Bronx, New York, and joined the United States Navy during the Second World War. After the war, he became a stage manager and made his Broadway debut in 1955 in Plain and Fancy.
His film career included roles in Plaza Suite, Serpico, The Formula, , Thief of Hearts, Highlander, Act of Vengeance, Billy Galvin, The Fourth Protocol, Lean on Me, See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Glory and The Long Kiss Goodnight. 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 1984-1988. His last stage performance was in 1999 in Lake Hollywood.
North died of lung and kidney cancer in a hospital in Port Jefferson, New York on January 19, 2000 at the age of 79. He and his wife June North had two daughters, Alexandra Jackson and Victoria North.Partial filmography
- Unholy Matrimony - Mr. M. - First Swinging Husband
- Plaza Suite - Mr. Eisler
- Bordellet - Julius' ældste søn
- Serpico - Brown
- ...And Justice for All - Deputy Sheriff
- The Formula - John Nolan, Chief of Tactical Squad LAPD
- - Lieutenant Walter Belden
- Preparing for a Deposition in a Business Case - Mr. Atwood
- Thief of Hearts - Sweeney
- Highlander - Lieutenant Frank Moran
- Act of Vengeance - Albert Pass
- Billy Galvin - George
- The Christmas Star - Captain Whittaker
- The Fourth Protocol - General Govorshin
- Rachel River - Beske
- Lean on Me - Mayor Don Bottman
- See No Evil, Hear No Evil - Braddock
- Penn & Teller Get Killed - Old Cop
- Glory - Gov. John Albion Andrew
- Crazy People - Judge
- Twenty Bucks - Bruce Adams
- The Jerky Boys - Micky Crump
- Cafe Society - Frank Hogan
- The Long Kiss Goodnight - Earl
- I'm Not Rappaport - Grocery Customer
- Abilene - Jarvisn Brown
- I'll Take You There - Max
