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Alan Gifford

British actor (1911-1989) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 78

Alan Gifford was an American-born actor from Taunton, Massachusetts, who worked mainly in the UK, where he died in Blairgowrie, Scotland at age 78. Known best for his role in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). and featured regularly alongside Noele Gordon in the soap opera Crossroads as Dr Lloyd Monroe.

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1989Died20 March 19891984Hammer House of Mystery and SuspenseSeries, John FairfaxThe Sweet Scent of DeathFilm, 1984John Fairfax1982Who Dares WinsFilm, Sen. Kohoskie1978Do You Remember?Series, Mr. Whyte1976The Duchess of Duke StreetSeries, Brewster1974Phase IVFilm, Mr. Eldridge1972The Legend of Nigger CharleyFilm, Hill Carter1966Arrivederci, Baby!Film, American Brasshat1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries, Dean Frederick DamonCarry On CowboyFilm, 1965Commissioner1964The Wednesday PlaySeries, Maxie1962Man of the WorldSeries, Harry BurtonThe Road to Hong KongFilm, 1962American Official1961Town Without PityFilm, General Stafford1960Danger ManSeries, Mr. Hartley1959SouthFilm, Broderick1958The LarkinsSeries, Henry B. RogersChain of EventsFilm, 1958Lord Fenchurch1957Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!Series, John R. Wilhelm1956Satellite in the SkyFilm, Colonel Galloway1955GunsmokeSeries, Major HarrisA Prize of GoldFilm, 1955Maj. Bracken1951No Highway in the SkyFilm1950The Kangaroo KidFilm, Steve Corbett1911Born11 March 1911

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  • 2001: A Space Odyssey 1968
  • Ragtime 1981
  • No Highway in the Sky 1951
  • A King in New York 1957
  • Dark of the Sun 1968

Filmography 40

69 credits on file

Television 24

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1989 · aged 78