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Alexander Knox

Date of birth: 1907-01-16

Place of birth: Strathroy, Ontario, Canada

Known for: Acting

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Alexander Knox

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander Knox (January 16, 1907 – April 25, 1995) was a Canadian actor and author of adventure novels set in the Great Lakes area during the 19th century. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alexander Knox, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

Woman of Straw
3.1

Woman of Straw

1964-04-28

Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles

Crack in the World
2.9

Crack in the World

1965-04-15

Dr. Steven Sorenson plans to tap the geothermal energy of the Earth's interior by means of a thermon

Alias John Preston
2.6

Alias John Preston

1955-12-14

A mysterious young man settles in a rural English town and immediately starts making a good impressi

Cry of the Innocent
2.5

Cry of the Innocent

1980-06-15

An American insurance executive, who sees his wife and children die when a plane crashes into their

The Sea Wolf
3.6

The Sea Wolf

1941-03-21

Shipwrecked fugitives try to escape a brutal sea captain who's losing his mind.

Two of a Kind
3.4

Two of a Kind

1951-07-01

A con woman and a lawyer get a carnival grifter to pose as an elderly rich couple's long-lost son.

Europe '51
3.7

Europe '51

1952-12-04

A wealthy, self-absorbed Rome socialite is racked by guilt over the death of her young son. As a way

Khartoum
3.1

Khartoum

1966-06-09

English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the

Modesty Blaise
2.6

Modesty Blaise

1966-05-01

Modesty Blaise, a secret agent whose hair color, hair style, and mod clothing change at a snap of he

Man in the Saddle
3.2

Man in the Saddle

1951-12-02

A small rancher is being harassed by his mighty and powerful neighbor. When the neighbor even hires

Operation Amsterdam
2.9

Operation Amsterdam

1959-01-12

When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants

Shalako
2.9

Shalako

1968-09-26

Sean Connery is Shalako, a guide in the old West who has to rescue an aristocratic British hunting p

None Shall Escape
3.1

None Shall Escape

1944-02-03

Through flashbacks going as far back as the end of WW1, the story of a Nazi war criminal is exposed

I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
3.3

I'd Climb the Highest Mountain

1951-02-17

A minister from the Deep South is assigned a new parish and moves with his wife to a town in Georgia

Villa Rides
3.1

Villa Rides

1968-05-29

Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner and pilot Lee Arnold joins band

The Sign of the Ram
2.9

The Sign of the Ram

1948-03-03

A wheelchair-bound woman manipulates her family to a point where they suspect she may be unhinged.

Sister Kenny
3.4

Sister Kenny

1946-10-10

An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences gr

Tokyo Joe
3

Tokyo Joe

1949-10-26

An American veteran returns to Tokyo to try to pick up the threads of his pre-World War II life ther

The Damned
3.1

The Damned

1962-11-16

An American tourist and a troubled young woman are chased by her gang leader brother to a top secret

The Psychopath
3.1

The Psychopath

1966-02-04

Four men involved in the investigation of a German millionaire at the end of World War II are found

The Night My Number Came Up
3.4

The Night My Number Came Up

1955-03-22

British Air Marshal Hardie is attending a party in Hong Kong when he hears of a dream, told by a pil

Accident
3.1

Accident

1967-02-09

Stephen is a professor at Oxford University who is caught in a rut and feels trapped by his life in

Wilson
2.7

Wilson

1944-08-01

The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post

The Sleeping Tiger
2.8

The Sleeping Tiger

1954-06-21

A petty thief breaks into the home of a psychiatrist and gets caught in a web of a doctor who wishes

Hidden Fear
2.5

Hidden Fear

1957-07-01

A U.S. lawman busts Copenhagen counterfeiters to help his sister, falsely accused of murder.

The Betrayal
2.6

The Betrayal

1969-01-24

A seductive and ruthless spy in the service of Germany steals state secrets- including the formula f

Intent to Kill
2.2

Intent to Kill

1958-07-16

While resisting pressure from his upper-class wife to take a higher-paying job in London, a Montreal

Over 21
2.6

Over 21

1945-08-08

A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newsp

Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues
3.3

Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues

1984-04-23

Deafblind Helen Keller learned to communicate with the world through her teacher Annie Sullivan. The

The Gaunt Stranger
3.6

The Gaunt Stranger

1938-10-27

A lawyer receives a note telling him that he'll be dead in 48 hours - and Scotland Yard must work fa

Man in the Middle
3.3

Man in the Middle

1964-01-27

In a remote jungle outpost in the Far Eastern theater of World War II, a hotheaded American soldier

The Son of Dr. Jekyll
2.2

The Son of Dr. Jekyll

1951-10-31

The son of the notorious Dr. Henry Jekyll is determined to prove that his father's reputation has be

The Two-Headed Spy
3.1

The Two-Headed Spy

1958-11-17

Wartime thriller with film noir elements based on a true story as written in A.P. Scotland's autobio

Oscar Wilde
2.5

Oscar Wilde

1960-05-29

England, 1891. Ascending writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) meets Lord Alfred Douglas, a young nobleman.

In the Cool of the Day
2.7

In the Cool of the Day

1963-05-29

After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hope

Davy
2.5

Davy

1958-01-02

The Mad Morgans are a family song and dance act touring the British Music Halls. Young Davy is the s

High Tide at Noon
3

High Tide at Noon

1957-04-30

After returning home to a rugged island near Nova Scotia, Joanna, daughter of the local bigwig, stru

Saturday's Hero
2.9

Saturday's Hero

1951-03-01

A talented high school football player encounters trouble in a college program.

The Divided Heart
3.4

The Divided Heart

1954-11-09

During World War II, a German woman, Inga, goes missing and is presumed dead. Her infant son is plac

Mister Moses
2

Mister Moses

1965-05-12

A con man on the run in Africa aids a minister's daughter by helping lead a local tribe to their new

Paula
3.3

Paula

1952-05-15

A woman, distraught because of her recent miscarriage, accidentally injures a child in a hit-and-run

Reach for the Sky
3.4

Reach for the Sky

1956-07-05

The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident

Crack in the Mirror
3.8

Crack in the Mirror

1960-05-19

Three stars appear in two separate but intertwined stories of romantic triangles gone wrong in this

This Above All
3.4

This Above All

1942-05-12

In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF servi

The Share Out
2

The Share Out

1962-02-01

A gang of high class corporate thieves use blackmail to induce their victims to sell property at kno

Skullduggery
2.3

Skullduggery

1970-03-06

An expedition into the interior of Papua New Guinea comes across a tribe of ape-like people who may

Run a Crooked Mile
4

Run a Crooked Mile

1969-11-18

A man witnesses a murder in a secluded mansion. When he reports it, there's no evidence of the murde

The Judge Steps Out
3.5

The Judge Steps Out

1947-12-15

A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.

The Four Feathers
3.5

The Four Feathers

1939-04-20

A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.

Ingrid Bergman Remembered
3.4

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

1996-04-06

Her name conjures up beauty, grace, talent and style. One of the greatest actresses of her time, she

Holocaust 2000
2.9

Holocaust 2000

1977-11-25

An executive in charge of a nuclear power plant in the Mid-East must stop his son-- who turns out to

Cheer Boys Cheer
2.9

Cheer Boys Cheer

1939-08-01

Shades of "Romeo and Juliet" with rival British Brewery owners who hate each other and their childre

The Wreck of the Mary Deare
3.1

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

1959-11-17

A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove t

Puppet on a Chain
3

Puppet on a Chain

1970-08-02

Following a triple professional hit a U.S. agent, Paul Sherman, arrives in Amsterdam to investigate

Commandos Strike at Dawn
2.7

Commandos Strike at Dawn

1942-12-30

A gentle widower, enraged at Nazi atrocities against his peaceful Norwegian fishing village, escapes

The 25th Hour
3.8

The 25th Hour

1967-04-26

A Romanian peasant fights to get back to his family after he's imprisoned by the Nazis.The picture i

You Only Live Twice
3.3

You Only Live Twice

1967-06-13

A mysterious spacecraft captures Russian and American space capsules and brings the two superpowers

The Longest Day
3.8

The Longest Day

1962-09-25

The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the

Storm Over Jamaica
3

Storm Over Jamaica

1958-09-25

A British schoolteacher moves to Jamaica to teach after a tumultuous divorce and meets an exciting n

Joshua Then and Now
2.5

Joshua Then and Now

1985-09-17

Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish wr

How I Won the War
2.8

How I Won the War

1967-10-18

An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Eu

Churchill and the Generals
0

Churchill and the Generals

1979-09-23

The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill and the leaders of the British army during Wo

Chase a Crooked Shadow
3.5

Chase a Crooked Shadow

1958-01-16

A woman who lives in Spain has trouble convincing anybody that a complete stranger has taken her dea

Man Above Men
0

Man Above Men

1973-03-19

Max Glanville, a judge whose attention wanders throughout a trial for criminal assault, makes an err

Bikini Paradise
3

Bikini Paradise

1967-05-03

A pair of U.S. Navy officers are marooned on a South Pacific island with a group of women whom want

Nicholas and Alexandra
3.5

Nicholas and Alexandra

1971-11-29

Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overt

Gorky Park
3.2

Gorky Park

1983-12-15

Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but find

The Vikings
3.5

The Vikings

1958-06-11

Einar, brutal son of the viking Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with clever slave Eric

Rembrandt
3.4

Rembrandt

1936-11-06

A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600

The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace
0

The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace

1983-01-01

Truman at Potsdam
0

Truman at Potsdam

1976-04-08

A dramatization of the World War II Potsdam Conference of July 1945 with U.S. President Harry Truman