Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 5, 1918
Place of Birth:
London, England, UK
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Alan Tilvern
Biography
Alan Tilvern (5 November 1918 – 17 December 2003) was a British film and television actor with a tough-guy image. He is possibly best known for his role as R.K. Maroon in the film Who framed Roger Rabbit. He was born in Whitechapel, in the East End of London, to Jewish Lithuanian parents, who changed their name from Tilovitch. After leaving school he became a barrow boy in Brick Lane. In the Second World War he served in the Army but was invalided out in 1945
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Porgy and Bess | Detective |
| 1988 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit | R.K. Maroon |
| 1987 | Tropic of Ice – Jään kääntöpiiri | |
| 1986 | Little Shop of Horrors | 'Downtown' Bum #2 |
| 1985 | Nineteen Nineteen | Sophie's Father |
| 1984 | Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues | William Alexander |
| 1982 | Firefox | Air Marshal Kutuzov |
| 1980 | Invasion | Bilak |
| 1980 | High Rise Donkey | Donkey Derby Official |
| 1978 | Superman | 2nd Controller |
| 1978 | The Lord of the Rings | Innkeeper (voice) |
| 1978 | Brass Target | Frank Ferraro |
| 1978 | One Bummer News Day | Richard Devizes |
| 1977 | The Stick Up | Richie |
| 1975 | Love and Death | Sergeant |
| 1974 | Percy's Progress | General Dodds |
| 1970 | The Revolutionary | Sid |
| 1966 | Rasputin: The Mad Monk | Patron |
| 1966 | Khartoum | Awaan |
| 1966 | The Frozen Dead | Karl Essen |
| 1965 | No Place Like Earth | Blane |
| 1964 | Hot Enough for June | Simenova's Assistant |
| 1964 | Doctor Who: Planet of Giants | Forester |
| 1963 | Shadow of Fear | Warner |
| 1962 | Danger by My Side | Nicky Venning |
| 1961 | Anna Karenina | Makhotin |
| 1961 | Adventure Story | |
| 1960 | The Malpas Mystery | Gordon Seagar |
| 1959 | The Siege of Pinchgut | Superintendent Hanna |
| 1958 | A Tale of Two Cities | Grave Robber |
| 1958 | Chase a Crooked Shadow | Carlos |
| 1958 | Tank Force! | Silverio |
| 1956 | Bhowani Junction | Ted Dunphy |
| 1956 | House of Secrets | Brandelli |
| 1955 | The Bespoke Overcoat | Mr. Ranting |
| 1955 | The Master Plan | Otto Szimek |
| 1953 | Knights of the Round Table | Steward (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. | Hernandez |
| 1950 | Night and the City | Beggar (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Cairo Road | Photographer |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Citizen Smith | Mr Grainger |
| 1977 | The Professionals | Tarkos |
| 1977 | The Professionals | Stefan Batak II |
| 1975 | The Sweeney | Charlie Walters |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Mr. Cornelius |
| 1970 | UFO | U.S. Delegate |
| 1970 | Play for Today | Richard Devizes |
| 1968 | The Expert | Knowles |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown | Blane |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Forester |
| 1962 | The Saint | Captain Quintana |
| 1962 | Studio Four | Andreas |
| 1960 | Maigret | Van Damme |
| 1959 | Interpol Calling | Johnny Stefano |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | |
| 1959 | The Third Man | |
| 1955 | Dixon of Dock Green | Morrie Finn |