Alexander Lockwood
Alexander Lockwood was an American actor. He appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout the 1930s to the 1980s.
Biography
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.
Death
Lockwood died in 1990 at the age of 87.
Selected filmography
Film
Angels with Dirty Faces - Reporter Wings of the Navy - Jerry's Flight Instructor Murder in the Air - Dirigible Officer Flight from Destiny - ConwayDive Bomber - Squadron Commander Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. - Smith The Bugle Sounds - Sergeant Mississippi Gambler - Spence Saboteur - Marine Just Off Broadway - Edmond TelmachioMadame Spy - Cab Driver Sherlock Holmes in Washington - Reporter Jigsaw - NicholsWith These Hands - Doctor The Tattered Dress - Paul VernonThe Invisible Boy - Arthur KelvaneyHell Canyon Outlaws - Bert, the New SheriffThe Story of Mankind - PromoterThe Tarnished Angels - Sam HagoodRun Silent, Run Deep - Minor Role Too Much, Too Soon - Alfred King Creole - Dr. Patrick Monster on the Campus - Professor Gilbert HowardThis Earth Is Mine - Dr. Regis North by Northwest - Judge Anson B. Flynn Edge of Eternity - Jim KendonWalk on the Wild Side - Doctor in Teresina's Café 13 West Street - Schaffer Beauty and the Beast - ManThe Monkey's Uncle - RegentThe Ballad of Josie - Parson Duel - Old Man in CarThe Sting - Landlord Family Plot - ParsonClose Encounters of the Third Kind - Implantee #2Wholly Moses! - Elderly ManMaking Love - MinisterRomantic Comedy - The Minister
Television
Tales of Tomorrow - Dr. GorhamGunsmoke - Colonel HoneymanTelephone Time Telephone Time - Councilman MartinThe Ford Television Theatre - District AttorneySheriff of Cochise - Inspector BolandThe Silent Service - War Correspondent HowardZane Grey Theater - LaceyStartime - Principal RigsbyAlfred Hitchcock Presents - Henry WillettAlfred Hitchcock Presents - Police OfficerThe Law and Mr. Jones Window on Main Street – Ethan Carter The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - Dr. Campbell, the PsychiatristGunsmoke - ColonelMy Three Sons – "Dean" TalbotIt's a Man's World - Will RyderMr. Novak - CollinsProfiles in Courage - Congressman MillsThe Cavanaughs - Leo Lafferty