Alexander Lockwood

Alexander Lockwood

1902-05-05 – 1990-01-25 (age 87) Polish Ostrava, Silesia, Austria-Hungary [now Ostrava, Czech Republic]
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Biography

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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.

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Known For

North by Northwest
North by Northwest

1959

as Judge Anson B. Flynn (uncredited)

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
The Sting
The Sting

1973

as Landlord (uncredited)

Duel
Duel

1971

as Old Man in Car

Family Plot
Family Plot

1976

as Parson

Saboteur
Saboteur

1942

as Marine (uncredited)

Wholly Moses
Wholly Moses

1980

as Elderly Man

Run Silent, Run Deep
Run Silent, Run Deep

1958

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Walk on the Wild Side
Walk on the Wild Side

1962

as Doctor in Teresina’s Cafe (uncredited)

The Tarnished Angels
The Tarnished Angels

1957

as Sam Hagood

Mississippi Gambler
Mississippi Gambler

1942

as Spence

Edge of Eternity
Edge of Eternity

1959

as Jim Kendon

Monster on the Campus
Monster on the Campus

1958

as Prof. Gilbert Howard

Romantic Comedy
Romantic Comedy

1983

as Minister

The Invisible Boy
The Invisible Boy

1957

as Arthur Kelvaney

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
The Tattered Dress
The Tattered Dress

1957

as Paul Vernon

The Monkey's Uncle
The Monkey's Uncle

1965

as Regent

Wings of the Navy
Wings of the Navy

1939

as Jerry's Flight Instructor

Madame Spy
Madame Spy

1942

as Taxi Driver