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Alan Gifford
ACTOR

Alan Gifford

Known for 2001: A Space Odyssey · Ragtime · Perry Mason

Alan Gifford (born John Lennox), was an American actor, playing numerous smaller roles often in UK produced films, where he also resided.

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Born
Mar 11, 1911
Died
Mar 20, 1989
Birthplace
Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Acting

Biography

Alan Gifford (born John Lennox), was an American actor, playing numerous smaller roles often in UK produced films, where he also resided.

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Known For

Filmography

Movies

The Kangaroo KidSteve Corbett
1950
No Highway in the Sky
1951
Lilacs in the SpringHollywood Director
1954
A Prize of GoldMaj. Bracken
1955
A Yank in ErmineCol. M'Gurk
1955
Barbados QuestHenry Warburg
1955
No SmokingAmerican Ambassador
1955
Satellite in the SkyColonel Galloway
1956
The Iron PetticoatColonel Newton Tarbell
1956
A King in New YorkSchool Superintendent
1957
Across the BridgeCooper
1957
Hour of DecisionJ. Foster Green
1957
The Flying ScotPhil
1957
Time LockGeorge Foster
1957
Chain of EventsLord Fenchurch
1958
EscapementWayne
1958
Paris HolidayAmerican Consul
1958
SouthBroderick
1959
The Mouse That RoaredAir Raid Warden
1959
BrainwashedMac Iver
1960
I Aim at the StarsU.S. Army Colonel
1960
No KiddingEdgar Treadgold
1960
Too Young to LoveMr. Elliot
1960
Visa to CantonCharles Orme
1960
Town Without PityGeneral Stafford
1961
The Road to Hong KongAmerican Official
1962
Devil DollBob Garrett
1964
Carry On CowboyCommissioner
1965
TA
The AmbassadorsLambert Strether
1965
Arrivederci, Baby!American Brasshat
1966
Where the Spies AreSecurity
1966
2001: A Space OdysseyPoole's Father
1968
Dark of the SunJansen
1968
Only When I LarfPoster
1968
TM
The Male AnimalDean Frederick Damon
1968
AT
Along the Way
1972
The Legend of Nigger CharleyHill Carter
1972
Phase IVMr. Eldridge
1974
RagtimeJudge
1981
Who Dares WinsSen. Kohoskie
1982
The Sweet Scent of DeathJohn Fairfax
1984

Television

GunsmokeMajor Harris · 1 eps
1955
ITV Play of the WeekEdward Broderick · 1 eps
1955
Armchair TheatreAbbot · 1 eps
1956
Armchair Theatre2 eps
1956
Armchair TheatreMr. Borden · 1 eps
1956
OP
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!John R. Wilhelm · 1 eps
1957
Perry MasonDr. Fisher · 1 eps
1957
The LarkinsHenry B. Rogers · 1 eps
1958
ID
International DetectiveLindsay Somerset · 1 eps
1959
ID
International DetectiveBuck Guthrie · 1 eps
1959
Interpol CallingBonnier · 1 eps
1959
No Hiding Place1 eps
1959
Danger ManMr. Hartley · 1 eps
1960
Danger ManWhitmore · 1 eps
1960
Man of the WorldHarry Burton · 1 eps
1962
Steptoe and SonThe American · 1 eps
1962
The SaintInspector Fernack · 2 eps
1962
EspionagePattison · 1 eps
1963
The Outer LimitsThe Guide · 1 eps
1963
The Wednesday PlayMaxie · 1 eps
1964
BBC Play of the MonthDean Frederick Damon · 1 eps
1965
TM
The Mask of JanusDatchet · 1 eps
1965
The ChampionsAdmiral · 1 eps
1968
The Portrait of a LadyMr Daniel Touchett · 2 eps
1968
The Duchess of Duke StreetBrewster · 1 eps
1976
DY
Do You Remember?Mr. Whyte · 1 eps
1978
Tales of the UnexpectedEdward · 1 eps
1979
Hammer House of Mystery and SuspenseJohn Fairfax · 1 eps
1984

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