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Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox

Born January 16, 1907· Strathroy, Ontario, Canada

† Died April 25, 1995

38Roles★ 6.5Average rating

Born in Strathroy, Ontario, to a Presbyterian minister, Knox earned a degree from the University of Western Ontario before honing his craft with the Boston Repertory Theatre; after the company folded he returned to Canada as a newspaper reporter and later moved to London, where he appeared on the Old Vic stage and in early British films. His breakthrough came when Darryl F. Zanuck cast him as Wood…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The Longest Day★ 7.6
The Longest Day1962
Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith
The Vikings★ 7
The Vikings1958
Father Godwin
The 25th Hour★ 7.6
The 25th Hour1967
You Only Live Twice★ 6.6
You Only Live Twice1967
Secretary of Defense (uncredited)