Alan North
Acting • Born 1920-12-23 – Died 2000-01-19
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.
Filmography
52 credits
The Formula
Movie • 1980
Nolan
I'm Not Rappaport
Movie • 1996
Grocery Customer
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
Movie • 1989
Braddock
Penn & Teller Get Killed
Movie • 1989
Old Cop
Highlander
Movie • 1986
Lieutenant Frank Moran
Muggable Mary: Street Cop
Movie • 1982
Mary's Father
I'll Take You There
Movie • 1999
Max
...And Justice for All
Movie • 1979
Deputy Sheriff
Thief of Hearts
Movie • 1984
Sweeney
Bordellet
Movie • 1972
Mormonpræsten
Lincoln and the War Within
Movie • 1992
Billy Galvin
Movie • 1986
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Movie • 1996
Earl
Glory
Movie • 1989
Gov. John Albion Andrew
Lean On Me
Movie • 1989
Mayor Don Bottman
Rachel River
Movie • 1989
Beske
Crazy People
Movie • 1990
Judge
Unholy Matrimony
Movie • 1966
Mr. M - First Swinging Husband
The Christmas Star
Movie • 1986
Captain Whittaker
Act of Vengeance
Movie • 1986
Albert Pass
The Jerky Boys
Movie • 1995
Micky Crump
Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer
Movie • 1983
Lieutenant Walter Belden
Serpico
Movie • 1973
Brown
The Fourth Protocol
Movie • 1987
Govershin
Plaza Suite
Movie • 1971
Mr. Eisler
Liberty
Movie • 1986
Ulysses S. Grant
Kojak: It's Always Something
Movie • 1990
Harvey Schoenbrun
Clinton and Nadine
Movie • 1988
Detective Rayburn
Twenty Bucks
Movie • 1993
Bruce Adams
The Deadliest Season
Movie • 1977
Detective Forscher
Darrow
Movie • 1991
Harrison Gray Otis
Cafe Society
Movie • 1997
Frank Hogan
Eyes of a Witness
Movie • 1991
The Adventures of Con Sawyer and Hucklemary Finn
Movie • 1985
Skeezer
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Defense Attorney Reilly
Kate & Allie
TV • 1984
Spenser: For Hire
TV • 1985
The Cosby Show
TV • 1984
Judge
Newhart
TV • 1982
Bill Rivers
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951
Police Squad!
TV • 1982
Captain Ed Hocken
Love, Sidney
TV • 1981
Judge Mort Harris
The Powers of Matthew Star
TV • 1982
Family Album
TV • 1993
Dr. Sid Lerner
Everything's Relative
TV • 1987
Uncle Jack
Tough Cookies
TV • 1986
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Jimmy Scanlon
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Terry Barrick
Hill Street Blues
TV • 1981
Krebs
Hill Street Blues
TV • 1981
Barto
The Lawbreakers
TV • 1963
Nils Tvedt
Texas
TV • 1980
Fire Chief