Alex McCrindle (August 3, 1911 - April 20, 1990) was a Scottish actor.
He was best known for A New Hope, The Dark Island, and Eye of the Needle.
He was married to Sandy McCrindle and Honor Arundel and had three children.
He died in 1990 at the age of 78 from undisclosed causes.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1938: Juno And The Paycock as A Sewing-Machine Man
- 1938: The Knight Of The Burning Pestle as George Greengoose
- 1951: Ill Never Forget You as James Boswell (Uncredited Role)
- 1952: I Believe In You as Mr. Haines
- 1953: The Little Kidnappers as The Minister (uncredited)
- 1954: Trouble In The Glen as Keegan
- 1955: Wee Geordie as Guard (uncredited)
- 1960: Depth Charge as Captain Teach
- 1970: The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes as Baggageman
- 1977: A New Hope as General Jan Dodonna
- 1978: The Peregrine Hunters as Hawkeye Brown
- 1981: Eye of the Needle as Tom
- 1983: Flying Into The Wind as The Tramp
- 1984: Sakharov as Siberia Trainman
- 1986: Comrades as Jailor
Television Roles
- 1953: BBC Sunday Night Theatre as Scotsman
- 1954: Rheingold Theatre as Kelly
- 1956: Adventure Theater as Music Theater
- 1962: The Dark Island as Mr. Stewart
- 1963-1969: Dr Finlays Casebook as Hughie/Mr. Shiel/Arthur Hepburn/Fairbairn/Colin Bell
- 1965: The Saint as Fergus MacLish
- 1965: Undermind as Prof. Emmett
- 1966-1967: This Man Craig as Willie Sinclair
- 1968: Mystery And Imagination as Lapraik
- 1971-1973: The View From Daniel Pike as Shakespeare/Capt. McPhee
- 1973: Adam Smith as Jimmy Black
- 1973-1974: Sutherlands Law as MacGillivray/James Keenan
- 1975: The Hill Of The Red Fox as Deckhand
- 1976: Shadows as Mr. Campbell
- 1978: All Creatures Great And Small as Ewan Ross
- 1978-1979: Play for Today as Father/Tam
- 1979: Dick Turpin as Dr. Hector Andrews
- 1980: Mackenzie as Bill Campbell
- 1982: The Gentle Touch as Old Man
- 1983: Reilly, Ace of Spies as Macdougal
- 1984: The Country Diary Of An Edwardian Lady as Macbeth Bain
- 1988: The Play on One as Wilf
- 1988: Taggart as Tramp
- 1988-1990: Take The High Road as Bert
- 1989: Screem Two as Man in Office