Alan North

Biography

Alan North 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.

Known For

Law & Order

Law & Order

Law & Order

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

The Cosby Show

Newhart

Kate & Allie

All Movies (34)

• I'll Take You There1999 · as Max
• Cafe Society1997 · as Frank Hogan
• I'm Not Rappaport1996 · as Grocery Customer
• The Long Kiss Goodnight1996 · as Earl
• The Jerky Boys1995 · as Micky Crump
• Twenty Bucks1993 · as Bruce Adams
• Lincoln and the War Within1992
• Darrow1991 · as Harrison Gray Otis
• Eyes of a Witness1991
• Crazy People1990 · as Judge
• Kojak: It's Always Something1990 · as Harvey Schoenbrun
• Glory1989 · as Gov. John Albion Andrew
• Penn & Teller Get Killed1989 · as Old Cop
• See No Evil, Hear No Evil1989 · as Braddock
• Lean On Me1989 · as Mayor Don Bottman
• Rachel River1989 · as Beske
• Clinton and Nadine1988 · as Detective Rayburn
• The Fourth Protocol1987 · as Govershin
• The Christmas Star1986 · as Captain Whittaker
• Billy Galvin1986
• Act of Vengeance1986 · as Albert Pass
• Liberty1986 · as Ulysses S. Grant
• Highlander1986 · as Lieutenant Frank Moran
• The Adventures of Con Sawyer and Hucklemary Finn1985 · as Skeezer
• Thief of Hearts1984 · as Sweeney
• Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer1983 · as Lieutenant Walter Belden
• Muggable Mary: Street Cop1982 · as Mary's Father
• The Formula1980 · as Nolan
• ...And Justice for All1979 · as Deputy Sheriff
• The Deadliest Season1977 · as Detective Forscher
• Serpico1973 · as Brown
• Bordellet1972 · as Mormonpræsten
• Plaza Suite1971 · as Mr. Eisler
• Unholy Matrimony1966 · as Mr. M - First Swinging Husband

All TV Shows (18)

• Family Album1993 · as Dr. Sid Lerner
• Law & Order1990 · as Defense Attorney Reilly
• Law & Order1990 · as Jimmy Scanlon
• Law & Order1990 · as Terry Barrick
• Everything's Relative1987 · as Uncle Jack
• Tough Cookies1986
• Spenser: For Hire1985
• The Cosby Show1984 · as Judge
• Kate & Allie1984
• Newhart1982 · as Bill Rivers
• The Powers of Matthew Star1982
• Police Squad!1982 · as Captain Ed Hocken
• Love, Sidney1981 · as Judge Mort Harris
• Hill Street Blues1981 · as Krebs
• Hill Street Blues1981 · as Barto
• Texas1980 · as Fire Chief
• The Lawbreakers1963 · as Nils Tvedt
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951