Alexander Knox
Canadian actor and author of adventure novels (1907-1995)
Alexander Knox was a Canadian actor and writer. He appeared in over 100 film, television, and theatrical productions over a career spanning from the 1920s until the late 1980s. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for his performance as Woodrow Wilson in the biopic Wilson (1944). However, his career in the United States was hampered by McCarthyism, and he spent the rest of his career in the United Kingdom.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 7 films (1945–1968) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 9 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Over 21. | Charles Vidor | 11 reels. | |||
| 1951 | I’d Climb The Highest Mountain. | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | 87 min. | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1951 | Man In The Saddle. | Producers-Actors Corp. | 87 min. | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1958 | Davy | Michael Relph | ||||
| 1963 | The Damned | Joseph Losey | ||||
| 1967 | The 25th Hour. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. | 134 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1968 | Villa Rides. | Paramount Pictures Corp. | 125 min | 35mm | Color | sound |