Alan North

Alan North

Known for
Acting
Born
December 23, 1920
Died
January 19, 2000 (aged 79)
Birthplace
The Bronx, New York, USA

Biography

Alan North was an American actor. After serving in the Navy during World War II, North became a stage manager in New York. He first acted on Broadway in "Plain and Fancy" (1955), which led to further roles in diverse productions, ranging from musical comedy to straight dramatic parts. His film career included roles in Plaza Suite (1971), Serpico (1973), The Formula (1980), Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer (1983), Thief of Hearts (1984), Highlander (1986), Act of Vengeance (1986), Billy Galvin (1986), The Fourth Protocol (1987), Lean on Me (1989), See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989), Glory (1989) and The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996). 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 to 1988.

Known For

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Filmography

1999
I'll Take You There poster

I'll Take You There

Movie · as Max

1997
Cafe Society poster

Cafe Society

Movie · as Frank Hogan

1996
I'm Not Rappaport poster

I'm Not Rappaport

Movie · as Grocery Customer

1996
The Long Kiss Goodnight poster

The Long Kiss Goodnight

Movie · as Earl

1995
The Jerky Boys poster

The Jerky Boys

Movie · as Micky Crump

1993
Twenty Bucks poster

Twenty Bucks

Movie · as Bruce Adams

1993
Family Album

Family Album

TV · as Dr. Sid Lerner · 8 eps

1992
Lincoln and the War Within poster

Lincoln and the War Within

Movie

1991
Darrow poster

Darrow

Movie · as Harrison Gray Otis

1991
Eyes of a Witness

Eyes of a Witness

Movie

1990
Crazy People poster

Crazy People

Movie · as Judge

1990
Kojak: It's Always Something poster

Kojak: It's Always Something

Movie · as Harvey Schoenbrun

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Defense Attorney Reilly, Jimmy Scanlon, Terry Barrick · 1 ep

1989
See No Evil, Hear No Evil poster

See No Evil, Hear No Evil

Movie · as Braddock

1989
Penn & Teller Get Killed poster

Penn & Teller Get Killed

Movie · as Old Cop

1989
Glory poster

Glory

Movie · as Gov. John Albion Andrew

1989
Lean On Me poster

Lean On Me

Movie · as Mayor Don Bottman

1989
Rachel River poster

Rachel River

Movie · as Beske

1988
Clinton and Nadine poster

Clinton and Nadine

Movie · as Detective Rayburn

1987
The Fourth Protocol poster

The Fourth Protocol

Movie · as Govershin

1987
Everything's Relative poster

Everything's Relative

TV · as Uncle Jack · 1 ep

1986
Highlander poster

Highlander

Movie · as Lieutenant Frank Moran

1986
Billy Galvin poster

Billy Galvin

Movie

1986
The Christmas Star poster

The Christmas Star

Movie · as Captain Whittaker

1986
Act of Vengeance poster

Act of Vengeance

Movie · as Albert Pass

1986
Liberty poster

Liberty

Movie · as Ulysses S. Grant

1986
Tough Cookies

Tough Cookies

TV · 8 eps

1985
The Adventures of Con Sawyer and Hucklemary Finn poster

The Adventures of Con Sawyer and Hucklemary Finn

Movie · as Skeezer

1985
Spenser: For Hire poster

Spenser: For Hire

TV · 1 ep

1984
Thief of Hearts poster

Thief of Hearts

Movie · as Sweeney

1984
Kate & Allie poster

Kate & Allie

TV · 2 eps

1984
The Cosby Show poster

The Cosby Show

TV · as Judge · 1 ep

1983
Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer poster

Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer

Movie · as Lieutenant Walter Belden

1982
Muggable Mary: Street Cop poster

Muggable Mary: Street Cop

Movie · as Mary's Father

1982
Newhart poster

Newhart

TV · as Bill Rivers · 1 ep

1982
Police Squad! poster

Police Squad!

TV · as Captain Ed Hocken · 6 eps

1982
The Powers of Matthew Star poster

The Powers of Matthew Star

TV · 1 ep

1982
American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse

TV · as George, Beske, Harrison Gray Otis · 1 ep

1981
Love, Sidney poster

Love, Sidney

TV · as Judge Mort Harris · 44 eps

1981
Hill Street Blues poster

Hill Street Blues

TV · as Krebs, Barto · 1 ep

1980
The Formula poster

The Formula

Movie · as Nolan

1980
Texas poster

Texas

TV · as Fire Chief · 1 ep

1979
...And Justice for All poster

...And Justice for All

Movie · as Deputy Sheriff

1977
The Deadliest Season poster

The Deadliest Season

Movie · as Detective Forscher

1973
Serpico poster

Serpico

Movie · as Brown

1972
Bordellet poster

Bordellet

Movie · as Mormonpræsten

1971
Plaza Suite poster

Plaza Suite

Movie · as Mr. Eisler

1966
Unholy Matrimony poster

Unholy Matrimony

Movie · as Mr. M - First Swinging Husband

1963
The Lawbreakers poster

The Lawbreakers

TV · as Nils Tvedt · 1 ep

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · 1 ep