Alexander Lockwood

Alexander Lockwood

  • Birthday: 5/5/1902
  • Deathday: 1/25/1990
  • Place of birth: Polish Ostrava, Silesia, Austria-Hungary [now Ostrava, Czech Republic]
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Alex Lockwood, Alexander Wyrwicz

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander Lockwood (May 5, 1902 – January 25, 1990) was an American actor. He appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout the 1930s to the 1980s. Lockwood was born in Slezská Ostrava, now Czech Republic, in 1902. Lockwood began his acting career in film in 1938, appearing in films like Just Off Broadway, Sherlock Holmes in Washington and Jigsaw during the 1940s. During the 1950s and 1960s he appeared in films like The Wrong Man and The Invisible Boy with Richard Eyer. He also appeared in The Story of Mankind and Monster on the Campus. He also acted in films like The Tarnished Angels and Edge of Eternitywith Cornel Wilde and Cary Grant during the late 1950s. During the 1960s he appeared in films like Beauty and the Beast with Joyce Taylor and Walk on the Wild Side with Laurence Harvey and The Monkey's Uncle with Tommy Kirk during the 1960s. During the 1970s he appeared in films like Duel, Family Plot and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Lockwood last acted in the film Romantic Comedy in 1983. Lockwood died in 1990 at the age of 87.

Filmography

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Release date: 12/14/1977

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Role(s): Implantee

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Duel
Release date: 11/13/1971

Duel

Role(s): Old Man in Car

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Jigsaw
Release date: 3/11/1949

Jigsaw

Role(s): Harry Nichols

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The Invisible Boy
Release date: 10/18/1957

The Invisible Boy

Role(s): Arthur Kelvaney

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Monster on the Campus
Release date: 12/17/1958

Monster on the Campus

Role(s): Prof. Gilbert Howard

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