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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

57

Gender

Male

Birthday

1918-11-05

Day of Death

2003-12-17 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Also Known As

Alan Tilvern

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

Acting

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

1988

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

as

R.K. Maroon

A Tale of Two Cities

1958

A Tale of Two Cities

as

Grave Robber

Khartoum

1966

Khartoum

as

Awaan

Percy's Progress

1974

Percy's Progress

as

General Dodds

Night and the City

1950

Night and the City

as

Beggar (uncredited)

Knights of the Round Table

1953

Knights of the Round Table

as

Steward (uncredited)

Bhowani Junction

1956

Bhowani Junction

as

Ted Dunphy

The Stick Up

1977

The Stick Up

as

Richie

The Frozen Dead

1966

The Frozen Dead

as

Karl Essen

House of Secrets

1956

House of Secrets

as

Brandelli

Nineteen Nineteen

1985

Nineteen Nineteen

as

Sophie's Father

The Bespoke Overcoat

1955

The Bespoke Overcoat

as

Mr. Ranting

Danger by My Side

1962

Danger by My Side

as

Nicky Venning

Cairo Road

1950

Cairo Road

as

Photographer

Love and Death

1975

Love and Death

as

Sergeant

The Master Plan

1955

The Master Plan

as

Otto Szimek

Little Shop of Horrors

1986

Little Shop of Horrors

as

'Downtown' Bum #2

Superman

1978

Superman

as

2nd Controller

Tank Force!

1958

Tank Force!

as

Silverio

The Lord of the Rings

1978

The Lord of the Rings

as

Innkeeper (voice)

Anna Karenina

1961

Anna Karenina

as

Makhotin

Firefox

1982

Firefox

as

Air Marshal Kutuzov

Shadow of Fear

1963

Shadow of Fear

as

Warner

Hot Enough for June

1964

Hot Enough for June

as

Simenova's Assistant

Brass Target

1978

Brass Target

as

Frank Ferraro

One Bummer News Day

1978

One Bummer News Day

as

Richard Devizes

The Siege of Pinchgut

1959

The Siege of Pinchgut

as

Superintendent Hanna

Invasion

1980

Invasion

as

Bilak

The Malpas Mystery

1960

The Malpas Mystery

as

Gordon Seagar

Porgy and Bess

1993

Porgy and Bess

as

Detective

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

as

Charlie Walters

UFO

UFO

as

U.S. Delegate

Citizen Smith

Citizen Smith

as

Mr Grainger

The Saint

The Saint

as

Captain Quintana

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

as

Morrie Finn

Interpol Calling

Interpol Calling

as

Johnny Stefano

The Expert

The Expert

as

Knowles

Maigret

Maigret

as

Van Damme

Studio Four

Studio Four

as

Andreas

Play for Today

Play for Today

as

Richard Devizes

The Professionals

The Professionals

as

Stefan Batak II

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

as

Forester

Production

Crew

Directing