Alexander Knox
Alexander Knox is an actor, playwright whose BroadwayWorld credits include It Is Easy To Be Dead, The Closing Door, and The Three Sisters.
Date of Birth: January 16, 1907
Date of Death: April 25, 1995 (88)
Birth Place: Strathroy, ON, CANADA
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Movies
The Phantom Strikes
[ 1938 ] Dr Lomond
[ 1938 ] Dr Lomond
Cheer Boys Cheer
[ 1939 ] Saunders
[ 1939 ] Saunders
The Sea Wolf
[ 1941 ] Humphrey Van Weyden
[ 1941 ] Humphrey Van Weyden
Commandos Strike at Dawn
[ 1942 ] German Captain
[ 1942 ] German Captain
This Above All
[ 1942 ] Rector
[ 1942 ] Rector
None Shall Escape
[ 1944 ] Wilhelm Grimm
[ 1944 ] Wilhelm Grimm
Wilson
[ 1944 ] Woodrow Wilson
[ 1944 ] Woodrow Wilson
Over 21
[ 1945 ] Max W. Wharton
[ 1945 ] Max W. Wharton
Sister Kenny
[ 1946 ] Dr. McDonnell
[ 1946 ] Dr. McDonnell
The Sign of the Ram
[ 1948 ] Mallory St. Aubyn
[ 1948 ] Mallory St. Aubyn
The Judge Steps Out
[ 1948 ] writer
[ 1948 ] writer
Tokyo Joe
[ 1949 ] Mark Landis
[ 1949 ] Mark Landis
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
[ 1951 ] Dr. Curtis Lanyon
[ 1951 ] Dr. Curtis Lanyon
Saturday's Hero
[ 1951 ] Prof. Megroth
[ 1951 ] Prof. Megroth
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
[ 1951 ] Tom Salter
[ 1951 ] Tom Salter
Two of a Kind
[ 1951 ] Vincent Mailer
[ 1951 ] Vincent Mailer
Man in the Saddle
[ 1951 ] Will Isham
[ 1951 ] Will Isham
Paula
[ 1952 ] Dr. Clifford Frazer
[ 1952 ] Dr. Clifford Frazer
Europe '51
[ 1952 ] George Girard
[ 1952 ] George Girard
The Sleeping Tiger
[ 1954 ] Dr. Clive Esmond
[ 1954 ] Dr. Clive Esmond
One Just Man
[ 1954 ] Judge Craig
[ 1954 ] Judge Craig
The Divided Heart
[ 1954 ] The Chief Justice
[ 1954 ] The Chief Justice
Alias John Preston
[ 1955 ] Dr. Peter Walton
[ 1955 ] Dr. Peter Walton
The Night My Number Came Up
[ 1955 ] Owen Robertson
[ 1955 ] Owen Robertson
Reach for the Sky
[ 1956 ] Mr. Joyce
[ 1956 ] Mr. Joyce
Hidden Fear
[ 1957 ] Hartman
[ 1957 ] Hartman
High Tide at Noon
[ 1957 ] Stephen MacKenzie
[ 1957 ] Stephen MacKenzie
Chase a Crooked Shadow
[ 1958 ] Chandler Bridson
[ 1958 ] Chandler Bridson
Intent to Kill
[ 1958 ] Dr. McNeill
[ 1958 ] Dr. McNeill
The Vikings
[ 1958 ] Father Godwin
[ 1958 ] Father Godwin
The Two-Headed Spy
[ 1958 ] Gestapo Leader Müller
[ 1958 ] Gestapo Leader Müller
Storm Over Jamaica
[ 1958 ] Leonard Pawley
[ 1958 ] Leonard Pawley
Davy
[ 1958 ] Sir Giles
[ 1958 ] Sir Giles
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
[ 1959 ] Petrie
[ 1959 ] Petrie
Operation Amsterdam
[ 1959 ] Walter Keyser
[ 1959 ] Walter Keyser
Crack in the Mirror
[ 1960 ] President
[ 1960 ] President
Oscar Wilde
[ 1960 ] Sir Edward Clarke
[ 1960 ] Sir Edward Clarke
The Damned
[ 1962 ] Bernard
[ 1962 ] Bernard
The Share Out
[ 1962 ] Colonel Calderwood
[ 1962 ] Colonel Calderwood
The Longest Day
[ 1962 ] Maj. General Walter Bedell Smith
[ 1962 ] Maj. General Walter Bedell Smith
In the Cool of the Day
[ 1963 ] Frederick Bonner
[ 1963 ] Frederick Bonner
The Winston Affair
[ 1964 ] Colonel Burton
[ 1964 ] Colonel Burton
Woman of Straw
[ 1964 ] Detective Inspector Lomer
[ 1964 ] Detective Inspector Lomer
Mister Moses
[ 1965 ] Rev. Anderson
[ 1965 ] Rev. Anderson
Crack in the World
[ 1965 ] Sir Charles Eggerston
[ 1965 ] Sir Charles Eggerston
The Psychopath
[ 1966 ] Frank Saville
[ 1966 ] Frank Saville
Modesty Blaise
[ 1966 ] Minister
[ 1966 ] Minister
Khartoum
[ 1966 ] Sir Evelyn Baring
[ 1966 ] Sir Evelyn Baring
How I Won the War
[ 1967 ] American General
[ 1967 ] American General
Bikini Paradise
[ 1967 ] Commissioner Lighton
[ 1967 ] Commissioner Lighton
The 25th Hour
[ 1967 ] D.A.
[ 1967 ] D.A.
Accident
[ 1967 ] Provost
[ 1967 ] Provost
Shalako
[ 1968 ] Henry Clarke
[ 1968 ] Henry Clarke
Villa Rides
[ 1968 ] President Madero
[ 1968 ] President Madero
Fraulein Doktor
[ 1969 ] General Peronne
[ 1969 ] General Peronne
Skullduggery
[ 1970 ] Buffington
[ 1970 ] Buffington
Puppet on a Chain
[ 1970 ] Colonel De Graaf
[ 1970 ] Colonel De Graaf
The Chosen
[ 1977 ] Professor Meyer
[ 1977 ] Professor Meyer
Gorky Park
[ 1983 ] General
[ 1983 ] General
Joshua Then and Now
[ 1985 ] Senator Hornby
[ 1985 ] Senator Hornby
News
WHAT THE DICKENS? Comes to OSO Arts Centre, Barnes Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2024
A new show What the Dickens? by award-winning playwright/singer Clare Norburn, her company The Telling and BAFTA-nominated director Nicholas Renton (Mrs Gaskells' Wives & Daughters, Lewis, Musketeers) exposes the private life of Charles Dickens: with an estranged wife and teenage mistress, he doesn't quite live up to the image of the family man he would like to present to the world.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2024
A new show What the Dickens? by award-winning playwright/singer Clare Norburn, her company The Telling and BAFTA-nominated director Nicholas Renton (Mrs Gaskells' Wives & Daughters, Lewis, Musketeers) exposes the private life of Charles Dickens: with an estranged wife and teenage mistress, he doesn't quite live up to the image of the family man he would like to present to the world.
INTO BATTLE Now Streaming on Broadway on Demand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2022
Hugh Salmon’s moving, affecting and humorous debut play INTO BATTLE has made it across the pond and will be is now available to stream on demand through popular theatre streaming channel Broadway on Demand.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2022
Hugh Salmon’s moving, affecting and humorous debut play INTO BATTLE has made it across the pond and will be is now available to stream on demand through popular theatre streaming channel Broadway on Demand.
SOMETHING IN THE GAME: AN ALL-AMERICAN MUSICAL & INTO BATTLE to Stream on Broadway On Demand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 8, 2022
Broadway On Demand will present the exclusive premieres of two grand-scale productions. The premieres include Something in the Game: An All-American Musical, a tribute to the late legendary Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne, and the Off West-End hit Into Battle, the true story of a 1910 feud at England’s Oxford University.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 8, 2022
Broadway On Demand will present the exclusive premieres of two grand-scale productions. The premieres include Something in the Game: An All-American Musical, a tribute to the late legendary Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne, and the Off West-End hit Into Battle, the true story of a 1910 feud at England’s Oxford University.
BWW Review: A MERCHANT OF VENICE, Playground Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Nov 17, 2021
Shakespeare in Italy's debut production clarifies and amplifies the wonderful, if problematic, play
by Gary Naylor - Nov 17, 2021
Shakespeare in Italy's debut production clarifies and amplifies the wonderful, if problematic, play
Photos: The Playground Theatre Presents A MERCHANT OF VENICE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2021
Mary Chater, Alexander Knox, John McAndrew, Lena Robin, Peter Tate and Alex Wilson star in Shakespeare in Italy’s new six-character version of one of William Shakespeare’s most notable and controversial tales, The Merchant of Venice.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2021
Mary Chater, Alexander Knox, John McAndrew, Lena Robin, Peter Tate and Alex Wilson star in Shakespeare in Italy’s new six-character version of one of William Shakespeare’s most notable and controversial tales, The Merchant of Venice.
New Play INTO BATTLE Available On Demand For Remembrance Day
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 25, 2021
In remembrance of Armistice Day new play INTO BATTLE will be available to stream on demand from 01 November.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 25, 2021
In remembrance of Armistice Day new play INTO BATTLE will be available to stream on demand from 01 November.
Photos: First Look at INTO BATTLE at Greenwich Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 12, 2021
Opening at Greenwich Theatre 13-31 October the world premiere of Hugh Salmon’s moving, affecting and humorous debut play Into Battle announces full casting.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 12, 2021
Opening at Greenwich Theatre 13-31 October the world premiere of Hugh Salmon’s moving, affecting and humorous debut play Into Battle announces full casting.
Casting Announced For Shakespeare In Italy's A MERCHANT OF VENICE at The Playground Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2021
Mary Chater, Alexander Knox, John McAndrew, Lena Robin, Peter Tate and Alex Wilson will star inShakespeare in Italy's new six-character version of one of William Shakespeare's most notable and controversial tales, The Merchant of Venice.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2021
Mary Chater, Alexander Knox, John McAndrew, Lena Robin, Peter Tate and Alex Wilson will star inShakespeare in Italy's new six-character version of one of William Shakespeare's most notable and controversial tales, The Merchant of Venice.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for the World Premiere of INTO BATTLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2021
Opening at Greenwich Theatre 13-31 October, the world premiere of Hugh Salmon’s moving, affecting and humorous debut play Into Battle has announced full casting. TV Favourite Iain Fletcher (The Bill) plays the real-life figure Revd. Neville Talbot who steers audiences through the play based on the true story of a bitter feud at Oxford University.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2021
Opening at Greenwich Theatre 13-31 October, the world premiere of Hugh Salmon’s moving, affecting and humorous debut play Into Battle has announced full casting. TV Favourite Iain Fletcher (The Bill) plays the real-life figure Revd. Neville Talbot who steers audiences through the play based on the true story of a bitter feud at Oxford University.
Cast Announced For the World Premiere of INTO BATTLE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2021
The world premiere of Hugh Salmon's moving, affecting and humorous debut play Into Battle announces full casting. TV Favourite Iain Fletcher (The Bill) plays the real-life figure Revd. Neville Talbot who steers audiences through the play based on the true story of a bitter feud at Oxford University.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2021
The world premiere of Hugh Salmon's moving, affecting and humorous debut play Into Battle announces full casting. TV Favourite Iain Fletcher (The Bill) plays the real-life figure Revd. Neville Talbot who steers audiences through the play based on the true story of a bitter feud at Oxford University.
VIDEO: Finborough Theatre's IT IS EASY TO BE DEAD is Now Streaming For Free; Watch Here!
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2020
Following its critically acclaimed sell-out run at the Finborough Theatre in 2016, the world premiere production of It Is Easy To Be Dead becomes the first Finborough Theatre production to be made available for free viewing online.
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2020
Following its critically acclaimed sell-out run at the Finborough Theatre in 2016, the world premiere production of It Is Easy To Be Dead becomes the first Finborough Theatre production to be made available for free viewing online.
BWW Review: THE TEMPEST, Shakespeare's Rose Theatre, York
by Sarah Ryan - Jul 4, 2019
Philip Franks' take on The Tempest is one of four productions playing in rep at the theatre over the summer (the others being Hamlet, Twelfth Night and Henry V). Franks builds on the magic and mystery at the heart of The Tempest in a production which takes a while to find its groove but is not without a healthy smattering of captivating moments.
by Sarah Ryan - Jul 4, 2019
Philip Franks' take on The Tempest is one of four productions playing in rep at the theatre over the summer (the others being Hamlet, Twelfth Night and Henry V). Franks builds on the magic and mystery at the heart of The Tempest in a production which takes a while to find its groove but is not without a healthy smattering of captivating moments.
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre Announces Cast for Upcoming Productions
by Julie Musbach - May 8, 2019
Casting has been announced for the 2019 York company of SHAKESPEARE'S ROSE THEATRE, the award-winning pop-up Shakespearean Theatre, which makes a triumphant return to the foot of Clifford's Tower in York this summer with new productions of Hamlet, Henry V, The Tempest and Twelfth Night. The plays have been selected from across the genres, offering something for everyone, and will be performed in repertory by two companies of actors.
by Julie Musbach - May 8, 2019
Casting has been announced for the 2019 York company of SHAKESPEARE'S ROSE THEATRE, the award-winning pop-up Shakespearean Theatre, which makes a triumphant return to the foot of Clifford's Tower in York this summer with new productions of Hamlet, Henry V, The Tempest and Twelfth Night. The plays have been selected from across the genres, offering something for everyone, and will be performed in repertory by two companies of actors.
Breon Rydell in Association with Neu! Reekie! Presents IT IS EASY TO BE DEAD
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2018
In this centenary year of the end of World War 1, writer and producer, Breon Rydell, has been determined that the life and work of WW1 Scottish poet, Charles Hamilton Sorley will not be forgotten. It Is Easy To Be Dead, Neil McPherson's beautifully written and significant play opens at The Tivoli, Aberdeen on Tuesday 6 November and will be followed by performances at Òran Mor, Glasgow from Sunday 11 to Wednesday 14 November.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2018
In this centenary year of the end of World War 1, writer and producer, Breon Rydell, has been determined that the life and work of WW1 Scottish poet, Charles Hamilton Sorley will not be forgotten. It Is Easy To Be Dead, Neil McPherson's beautifully written and significant play opens at The Tivoli, Aberdeen on Tuesday 6 November and will be followed by performances at Òran Mor, Glasgow from Sunday 11 to Wednesday 14 November.
Photo Flash: First Look at Felicity Dean in the London Premiere of A PRINCESS UNDONE
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2018
Kensington Palace, 1993. She was the Diana of her day. That day has gone, but HRH The Princess Margaret has a final chance to be of service. Acquiring sensational letters from Charles and Diana, she means to burn them all. But there are other papers, relating to Margaret herself. And when an ex-gangster admirer returns from her past, the Queen's sister has the choice to make or break her family yet again.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2018
Kensington Palace, 1993. She was the Diana of her day. That day has gone, but HRH The Princess Margaret has a final chance to be of service. Acquiring sensational letters from Charles and Diana, she means to burn them all. But there are other papers, relating to Margaret herself. And when an ex-gangster admirer returns from her past, the Queen's sister has the choice to make or break her family yet again.
PHOTO: Get a First Look at Felicity Dean As HRH The Princess Margaret In The London Premiere Of A PRINCESS UNDONE
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2018
'A Princess Undone' has its London premiere at Park Theatre (Park 90), Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, London N4 3JP from Tuesday 20 February - Saturday 17 March 2018.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2018
'A Princess Undone' has its London premiere at Park Theatre (Park 90), Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, London N4 3JP from Tuesday 20 February - Saturday 17 March 2018.
Final Casting Announced For The London Premiere Of A PRINCESS UNDONE
by Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2018
Kensington Palace, 1993. She was the Diana of her day. That day has gone, but HRH The Princess Margaret has a final chance to be of service. Acquiring sensational letters from Charles and Diana, she means to burn them all. But there are other papers, relating to Margaret herself. And when an ex-gangster admirer returns from her past, the Queen's sister has the choice to make or break her family yet again.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2018
Kensington Palace, 1993. She was the Diana of her day. That day has gone, but HRH The Princess Margaret has a final chance to be of service. Acquiring sensational letters from Charles and Diana, she means to burn them all. But there are other papers, relating to Margaret herself. And when an ex-gangster admirer returns from her past, the Queen's sister has the choice to make or break her family yet again.
BWW Review: THE PASSING OF THE THIRD FLOOR BACK, Finborough Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - Dec 2, 2017
Mrs. Sharpe's (Anna Mottram) run-down boarding house is the home of a bizarre group of people. Harry's (Benjamin Chandler) music career is going down the drain, Vivian (Claire Redcliffe) is being forced to marry a man she doesn't love, Alick (Richard Stirling) is planning another deception, Stasia (Ella Dunlop) goes through her motions as a maid, while Mrs. Sharpe herself has become a hardened woman. But their lives seem to take a turn when a mysterious stranger arrives.
by Cindy Marcolina - Dec 2, 2017
Mrs. Sharpe's (Anna Mottram) run-down boarding house is the home of a bizarre group of people. Harry's (Benjamin Chandler) music career is going down the drain, Vivian (Claire Redcliffe) is being forced to marry a man she doesn't love, Alick (Richard Stirling) is planning another deception, Stasia (Ella Dunlop) goes through her motions as a maid, while Mrs. Sharpe herself has become a hardened woman. But their lives seem to take a turn when a mysterious stranger arrives.
Casting Announced for THE PASSING OF THE THIRD FLOOR BACK in London
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2017
In a new production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre, a unique rediscovery of The Passing of the Third Floor Back by Jerome K. Jerome, author of Three Men in a Boat, opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season on Tuesday, 28 November 2017 (Press Nights: Thursday, 30 November and Friday, 1 December 2017 at 7.30pm).
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2017
In a new production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre, a unique rediscovery of The Passing of the Third Floor Back by Jerome K. Jerome, author of Three Men in a Boat, opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season on Tuesday, 28 November 2017 (Press Nights: Thursday, 30 November and Friday, 1 December 2017 at 7.30pm).
BroadwayWorld UK Awards 2017: Gary Naylor's Nominations - Pt. 1
by Gary Naylor - Sep 20, 2017
Picking out the best of UK theatre over the past 12 months is a curious task - akin to judging avocado pears against conference pears, we're comparing like with like only in the broadest sense. So, with that necessary caveat, here are some of my nominations for the BroadwayWorld UK Awards 2017.
by Gary Naylor - Sep 20, 2017
Picking out the best of UK theatre over the past 12 months is a curious task - akin to judging avocado pears against conference pears, we're comparing like with like only in the broadest sense. So, with that necessary caveat, here are some of my nominations for the BroadwayWorld UK Awards 2017.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Alexander Knox been in?
Alexander Knox has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.
How many West End shows has Alexander Knox been in?
Alexander Knox has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
What was Alexander Knox's first West End show?
Alexander Knox's first West End show was It Is Easy To Be Dead which opened in 2016
How many shows has Alexander Knox written?
Alexander Knox has written 1 shows including The Closing Door (Playwright).
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