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

Doctor Who

Play for Today

The Saint

The Professionals

The Professionals

No Hiding Place

The Sweeney

Dad's Army

All Movies (44)

• Porgy and Bess1993 · as Detective
• Who Framed Roger Rabbit1988 · as R.K. Maroon
• Tropic of Ice – Jään kääntöpiiri1987
• Little Shop of Horrors1986 · as 'Downtown' Bum #2
• Nineteen Nineteen1985 · as Sophie's Father
• Reunion at Fairborough1985
• Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues1984 · as William Alexander
• Firefox1982 · as Air Marshal Kutuzov
• Invasion1980 · as Bilak
• High Rise Donkey1980 · as Donkey Derby Official
• Brass Target1978 · as Frank Ferraro
• Superman1978 · as 2nd Controller
• One Bummer News Day1978 · as Richard Devizes
• The Lord of the Rings1978 · as Innkeeper (voice)
• The Stick Up1977 · as Richie
• Love and Death1975 · as Sergeant
• Percy's Progress1974 · as General Dodds
• The Revolutionary1970 · as Sid
• The Frozen Dead1966 · as Karl Essen
• Khartoum1966 · as Awaan
• Rasputin: The Mad Monk1966 · as Patron
• No Place Like Earth1965 · as Blane
• Doctor Who: Planet of Giants1964 · as Forester
• Hot Enough for June1964 · as Simenova's Assistant
• Shadow of Fear1963 · as Warner
• Danger by My Side1962 · as Nicky Venning
• Anna Karenina1961 · as Makhotin
• Adventure Story1961 · as Prince Bessus, Satrap of Bactria
• The Malpas Mystery1960 · as Gordon Seagar
• Sands of the Desert1960 · as Mustafa
• The Siege of Pinchgut1959 · as Superintendent Hanna
• Desert Mice1959 · as German Captain
• The Long Knife1958 · as Peter Lang
• Tank Force!1958 · as Silverio
• A Tale of Two Cities1958 · as Grave Robber
• Chase a Crooked Shadow1958 · as Carlos
• House of Secrets1956 · as Brandelli
• Bhowani Junction1956 · as Ted Dunphy
• The Bespoke Overcoat1955 · as Mr. Ranting
• The Master Plan1954 · as Otto Szimek
• Knights of the Round Table1953 · as Steward (uncredited)
• Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.1951 · as Hernandez
• Cairo Road1950 · as Photographer
• Night and the City1950 · as Beggar (uncredited)

All TV Shows (29)

• The Professionals1977 · as Tarkos
• The Professionals1977 · as Stefan Batak II
• Citizen Smith1977 · as Mr Grainger
• Poldark1975 · as Nicholas Warleggan
• The Sweeney1975 · as Charlie Walters
• The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes1971 · as Mr. Cornelius
• Play for Today1970 · as Richard Devizes
• UFO1970 · as U.S. Delegate
• Dad's Army1968 · as Captain Rodrigues
• The Expert1968 · as Knowles
• Out of the Unknown1965 · as Blane
• Ann Veronica1964 · as Edwin Ramage
• Detective1964 · as Spencer
• Doctor Who1963 · as Forester
• Espionage1963 · as P'Eng Pat
• Espionage1963 · as Ziggy
• Crane1963 · as Paul Harrington
• The Saint1962 · as Captain Quintana
• Studio 41962 · as Andreas
• Maigret1960 · as Van Damme
• The Odd Man1960 · as Det. Sgt. McBride
• Danger Man1960 · as Major Minos
• The Third Man1959
• No Hiding Place1959
• Interpol Calling1959 · as Johnny Stefano
• Edgar Wallace Mysteries1959 · as Gordon Seager
• Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!1957 · as Konstantin
• Dixon of Dock Green1955 · as Morrie Finn
• Dixon of Dock Green1955 · as Billy Fuller