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Alan North

Alan North

Known For Acting
Birthday Dec 23, 1920
Died Jan 19, 2000 (79)
Birthplace The Bronx, New York, USA
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Jul 18, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Alan North (December 23, 1920 – January 19, 2000) 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.

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I'll Take You There

I'll Take You There

1999

as Max

I'm Not Rappaport

I'm Not Rappaport

1996

as Grocery Customer

The Jerky Boys

The Jerky Boys

1995

as Micky Crump

Twenty Bucks

Twenty Bucks

1993

as Bruce Adams

Kojak: It's Always Something

Kojak: It's Always Something

1990

as Harvey Schoenbrun

Crazy People

Crazy People

1990

as Judge

See No Evil, Hear No Evil

See No Evil, Hear No Evil

1989

as Braddock

Lean On Me

Lean On Me

1989

as Mayor Don Bottman

Glory

Glory

1989

as Gov. John Albion Andrew

Penn & Teller Get Killed

Penn & Teller Get Killed

1989

as Old Cop

Clinton and Nadine

Clinton and Nadine

1988

as Detective Rayburn

Rachel River

Rachel River

1988

as Beske

The Fourth Protocol

The Fourth Protocol

1987

as Govershin

The Christmas Star

The Christmas Star

1986

as Captain Whittaker

Highlander

Highlander

1986

as Lieutenant Frank Moran

Act of Vengeance

Act of Vengeance

1986

as Albert Pass

Liberty

Liberty

1986

as Ulysses S. Grant

Thief of Hearts

Thief of Hearts

1984

as Sweeney

Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer

Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer

1983

as Lieutenant Walter Belden

Muggable Mary: Street Cop

Muggable Mary: Street Cop

1982

as Mary's Father

The Formula

The Formula

1980

as Nolan

...And Justice for All

...And Justice for All

1979

as Deputy Sheriff

The Deadliest Season

The Deadliest Season

1977

as Detective Forscher

Serpico

Serpico

1973

as Brown

Plaza Suite

Plaza Suite

1971

as Mr. Eisler

Unholy Matrimony

Unholy Matrimony

1966

as Mr. M - First Swinging Husband

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Love, Sidney

as Judge Mort Harris

Episodes: 46

First Aired: Oct 28, 1981

The Lawbreakers

as Nils Tvedt

Episodes: 32

First Aired: Unknown

Family Album

as Dr. Sid Lerner

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 24, 1993

Police Squad!

as Captain Ed Hocken

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 04, 1982

Law & Order

as Defense Attorney Reilly

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

The Cosby Show

as Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1984

Everything's Relative

as Uncle Jack

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1987

Law & Order

as Jimmy Scanlon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Law & Order

as Terry Barrick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Hill Street Blues

as Krebs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 15, 1981

Hill Street Blues

as Barto

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 15, 1981

Tough Cookies

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Mar 05, 1986

Kate & Allie

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 19, 1984

Spenser: For Hire

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1985

Newhart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1982

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

The Powers of Matthew Star

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1982

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