Alexander Gauge
Date of birth: 1914-07-29
Place of birth: Wenchow, China
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Alexander Ralph Gauge
Biography
Alexander Gauge was a British actor best known for playing Friar Tuck in The Adventures of Robin Hood from 1955 to 1959. Born in a Methodist Mission station in Wenzhou in China, Gauge was a well-known English character actor. Gauge attended school in California before moving to England.
Movie Credits
Penny Princess
1952-03-24
A tiny European country which for years has survived financially only through evading its bills and
The Iron Petticoat
1956-09-01
Captain Vinka Kovalenko defects from Russia, but not for political reasons. She defects because she
Take Me As I Am
1960-01-29
The director of the Rome office of an American news agency is seduced by his boss' daughter, who sub
A Christmas Carol
1959-12-27
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable e
The Blazing Caravan
1954-02-01
The body of a travelling salesman is found underneath a burning caravan, and Scotland Yard is convin
No Smoking
1955-11-01
A scientist invents a pill to cure smokers of their nicotine addiction. However, when he makes his d
Fast and Loose
1954-02-12
An unmarried couple are forced to adopt a series of pretexts when they stay at a country inn togethe
The Hornet's Nest
1955-05-13
Before getting nabbed by the cops, a jewel thief hides a small fortune in stolen goods aboard an emp
House of Blackmail
1953-07-13
A blackmailer is murdered, and the police find that there is a long list of suspects who wanted to s
Murder in the Cathedral
1951-09-10
Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles
Breakaway
1956-07-16
When Johnny Matlock whisks away a cold war secret from under the noses of Berlin's top secret agents
The Interrupted Journey
1949-10-11
When John North, a budding author, pulls the communication cord of a late night train that is taking
The Passionate Stranger
1957-03-04
Judith Wynter is a happily married novelist whose romantic works are eagerly devoured by scores of f
Counterspy
1953-07-27
While perusing the books of an engineering company, fastidious auditor Frank Manning encounters rum
Nothing Barred
1961-10-10
Penniless Lord Whitebait's plan to save his sinking fortunes is to open stately Whitebait Manor to t
Mystery on Bird Island
1954-12-01
Story of four youngsters who discover birds' nest thieves on a sanctuary island.From story by Mary C
The Green Man
1956-12-21
Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a profession
Martin Luther
1953-05-08
A biopic of Martin Luther, covering his life between 1505 and 1530, and the birth of the Protestant
Before I Wake
1955-02-10
A woman travels to England to attend her parents' funeral. She is told by officials that they died o
Double Exposure
1954-03-01
A chance photograph may reveal a murderer's identity - and someone's after the photographer!
The Pickwick Papers
1952-11-14
The Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to report b
Will Any Gentleman...?
1953-08-25
A trip to the theatre changes a meek bank clerk's life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without
The Great Game
1953-01-01
The wealthy chairman of First Division Football Club, Burnville United, makes an unethical approach
Tiger by the Tail
1955-09-19
On the first night of his London assignment, newsagency reporter John Desmonmd becomes heavily invol
The Reluctant Bride
1955-08-01
A money-to-burn and girl-chasing Texas oilman, and a sensitive, dignified entomologist find themsel
Port of Escape
1956-05-01
Two sailors dock in London in search of a good time. But when one of them fatally stabs a man during
The Square Ring
1953-07-13
Boxing drama following the lives of 5 different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers.
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952-07-11
The legendary Bela Lugosi as "the Vampire" teams up with Britain's much-loved "Mother Riley" in this
Dance Little Lady
1954-07-13
When a ballerina's career is ended after she's injured in a traffic accident, her husband decides to
The Golden Link
1954-09-13
What initially looked like a young woman's suicide, turns into a murder investigation and Supt. Blak