Alan Tilvern

ActorDirector Nov 5 (died age 85) London, England, UK 1950–1993 (43 year career)

6.2 avg rating

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

Film

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

R.K. Maroon

Film

Superman

2nd Controller

Film

Little Shop of Horrors

'Downtown' Bum #2

Film

Love and Death

Sergeant

Film

The Lord of the Rings

Innkeeper (voice)

Film

Night and the City

Beggar (uncredited)

Film

Firefox

Air Marshal Kutuzov

Film

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

Hernandez

Filmography

Acting (67)

Movies (44)

Porgy and Bess

1993

as Detective

7.0

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

1988

as R.K. Maroon

7.5

Tropic of Ice – Jään kääntöpiiri

1987

2.0

Little Shop of Horrors

1986

as 'Downtown' Bum #2

7.0

Reunion at Fairborough

Nineteen Nineteen

as Sophie's Father

Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues

1984

as William Alexander

6.5

Firefox

1982

as Air Marshal Kutuzov

Invasion

as Bilak

High Rise Donkey

as Donkey Derby Official

Superman

1978

as 2nd Controller

7.2

The Lord of the Rings

as Innkeeper (voice)

Brass Target

as Frank Ferraro

One Bummer News Day

as Richard Devizes

The Stick Up

as Richie

Love and Death

as Sergeant

Percy's Progress

as General Dodds

The Revolutionary

as Sid

The Frozen Dead

as Karl Essen

Khartoum

as Awaan

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

1966

as Patron

5.8

No Place Like Earth

1965

as Blane

Doctor Who: Planet of Giants

1964

as Forester

7.0

Hot Enough for June

1964

as Simenova's Assistant

Shadow of Fear

as Warner

Danger by My Side

as Nicky Venning

Anna Karenina

as Makhotin

Adventure Story

The Malpas Mystery

as Gordon Seagar

Sands of the Desert

as Mustafa

The Siege of Pinchgut

1959

as Superintendent Hanna

Desert Mice

as German Captain

Tank Force!

as Silverio

Chase a Crooked Shadow

as Carlos

A Tale of Two Cities

as Grave Robber

The Long Knife

as Peter Lang

Bhowani Junction

as Ted Dunphy

House of Secrets

as Brandelli

The Bespoke Overcoat

as Mr. Ranting

The Master Plan

as Otto Szimek

Knights of the Round Table

1953

as Steward (uncredited)

6.0

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

1951

as Hernandez

6.9

Night and the City

1950

as Beggar (uncredited)

7.5

Cairo Road

1950

as Photographer

5.8

Television (23)

The Professionals

as Tarkos

Citizen Smith

as Mr Grainger

The Sweeney

as Charlie Walters

Poldark

as Nicholas Warleggan

6.8

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Mr. Cornelius

Play for Today

as Richard Devizes

UFO

as U.S. Delegate

Dad's Army

as Captain Rodrigues

The Expert

as Knowles

Out of the Unknown

as Blane

Detective

as Spencer

Doctor Who

1963

as Forester

7.9

Crane

1963

as Paul Harrington

The Saint

as Captain Quintana

Studio 4

as Andreas

Maigret

as Van Damme

The Odd Man

as Det. Sgt. McBride

No Hiding Place

The Third Man

Edgar Wallace Mysteries

as Gordon Seager

Interpol Calling

as Johnny Stefano

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

1957

as Konstantin

Dixon of Dock Green

1955

as Billy Fuller

5.3

Crew (1)

Television (1)

Compact

1962

Director

3.0