
Alex McCrindle
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday3 August 1911
Died20 April 1990 (age 78)
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland, UK
Known credits30
Biography
Alex McCrindle (August 3, 1911 - April 20, 1990) began his acting career in 1937 starring in minor roles in UK Television. From 1946 to 1951 he played the role of Jock Anderson in Dick Barton – Special Agent. In 1951 he starred in his first film in the USA, The House in the Square. From there his acting career took off. He then did five more films: I Believe in You (1952), The Kidnappers (1953), Trouble in the Glen (1954), Geordie (1955) and Depth Charge (1960). From 1962 to 1974 he went to television acting. In 1976 he was cast as General Dodonna in the first Star Wars film. He went back t…

Leaving
1989 · Man in Office

Normal Service
1988 · Wilf

The Play on One
1988 · Wilf

Comrades
1987 · Gaolor

Sakharov
1984 · Siberia Trainman
Samson and Delilah
1984 · Mr. Trevorrow

Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983 · Macdougal

Flying Into the Wind
1983 · The Tramp

Tales Out of School
1983 · The Tramp

The Man Who Saved the World
1982 · Jan Dodonna (archive footage)

Cloud Howe
1982 · Old Leslie

Eye of the Needle
1981 · Tom
Sounding Brass
1980 · Mr. Mackenzie

Degree of Uncertainty
1979 · Father

Dick Turpin
1979 · Dr Hector Andrews

Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures
1979 · Hepworth

Donal and Sally
1978 · Tam

You Are My Heart's Delight
1978 · David

All Creatures Great and Small
1978 · Ewan Ross
The Peregrine Hunters
1978
The Sunday Drama
1977 · David

Star Wars
1977 · General Dodonna

Shadows
1975 · Mr. Campbell

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
1970 · Baggageman

Mystery and Imagination
1966 · Lapraik

The Saint
1962 · Fergus MacLish
Depth Charge
1960

Trouble in the Glen
1954 · Keegan

I Believe in You
1952 · Mr. Haines
The Ghost Train
1937 · Jackson
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