7.5
Movie
Acting
Alan Tilvern
- Born
- Died
- (aged 85)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Credits
- 73 titles
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
Signature work
Known For
7.5
Movie
7.2
Movie
Superman
7.0
Movie
Little Shop of Horrors
6.6
Movie
The Lord of the Rings
7.5
Movie
Love and Death
7.9
TV
Doctor Who
6.1
Movie
Firefox
7.0
Movie
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
7.4
TV
The Saint
6.3
Movie
Khartoum
5.9
Movie
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
7.5
TV
Dad's Army
7.7
TV
UFO
7.6
TV
The Professionals
6.1
Movie
Bhowani Junction
5.4
Movie
Brass Target
7.1
Movie
Chase a Crooked Shadow
5.2
Movie
The Frozen Dead
Acting credits 72
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Porgy and Bess Film | Detective |
| 1988 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit Film | R.K. Maroon |
| 1987 | Tropic of Ice – Jään kääntöpiiri Film | |
| 1986 | Little Shop of Horrors Film | 'Downtown' Bum #2 |
| 1985 | Nineteen Nineteen Film | Sophie's Father |
| 1985 | Reunion at Fairborough Film | |
| 1984 | Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues Film | William Alexander |
| 1982 | Firefox Film | Air Marshal Kutuzov |
| 1982 | American Playhouse TV | Detective (1 ep) |
| 1980 | Invasion Film | Bilak |
| 1980 | High Rise Donkey Film | Donkey Derby Official |
| 1978 | Brass Target Film | Frank Ferraro |
| 1978 | Superman Film | 2nd Controller |
| 1978 | One Bummer News Day Film | Richard Devizes |
| 1978 | The Lord of the Rings Film | Innkeeper (voice) |
| 1977 | The Professionals TV | Tarkos, Stefan Batak II (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Citizen Smith TV | Mr Grainger (1 ep) |
| 1977 | The Stick Up Film | Richie |
| 1975 | Poldark TV | Nicholas Warleggan (7 ep) |
| 1975 | Love and Death Film | Sergeant |
| 1975 | The Sweeney TV | Charlie Walters (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Percy's Progress Film | General Dodds |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes TV | Mr. Cornelius (1 ep) |
| 1970 | Play for Today TV | Richard Devizes (1 ep) |
| 1970 | UFO TV | U.S. Delegate (1 ep) |
| 1970 | The Revolutionary Film | Sid |
| 1969 | Happy Ever After TV | Sir Basil Jones (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Dad's Army TV | Captain Rodrigues (1 ep) |
| 1968 | The Expert TV | Knowles (1 ep) |
| 1966 | The Frozen Dead Film | Karl Essen |
| 1966 | Khartoum Film | Awaan |
| 1966 | Rasputin: The Mad Monk Film | Patron |
| 1965 | No Place Like Earth Film | Blane |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown TV | Blane (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Doctor Who: Planet of Giants Film | Forester |
| 1964 | Ann Veronica TV | Edwin Ramage (4 ep) |
| 1964 | Detective TV | Spencer (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Hot Enough for June Film | Simenova's Assistant |
| 1963 | Doctor Who TV | Forester (3 ep) |
| 1963 | Espionage TV | P'Eng Pat, Ziggy (1 ep) |
| 1963 | Shadow of Fear Film | Warner |
| 1963 | Crane TV | Paul Harrington (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Saint TV | Captain Quintana (1 ep) |
| 1962 | Danger by My Side Film | Nicky Venning |
| 1962 | Studio 4 TV | Andreas (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Anna Karenina Film | Makhotin |
| 1961 | Adventure Story Film | Prince Bessus, Satrap of Bactria |
| 1960 | The Malpas Mystery Film | Gordon Seagar |
| 1960 | Maigret TV | Van Damme (1 ep) |
| 1960 | The Odd Man TV | Det. Sgt. McBride (7 ep) |
| 1960 | Danger Man TV | Major Minos (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Sands of the Desert Film | Mustafa |
| 1959 | The Third Man TV | (1 ep) |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place TV | (2 ep) |
| 1959 | Interpol Calling TV | Johnny Stefano (1 ep) |
| 1959 | The Siege of Pinchgut Film | Superintendent Hanna |
| 1959 | Edgar Wallace Mysteries TV | Gordon Seager (1 ep) |
| 1959 | Desert Mice Film | German Captain |
| 1958 | The Long Knife Film | Peter Lang |
| 1958 | Tank Force! Film | Silverio |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Compact TV | Director (4 ep) |