Alan Tilvern

Alan Tilvern

Acting

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

Filmography

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Porgy and Bess ★ 7.2 Porgy and Bess 1993 Who Framed Roger Rabbit ★ 7.5 Who Framed Roger Rabbit 1988 Tropic of Ice – Jään kääntöpiiri ★ 6.0 Tropic of Ice – Jään kääntöpiiri 1987 Little Shop of Horrors ★ 7.0 Little Shop of Horrors 1986 Nineteen Nineteen ★ 4.5 Nineteen Nineteen 1985 Reunion at Fairborough ★ 5.8 Reunion at Fairborough 1985 Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues ★ 7.0 Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues 1984 Firefox ★ 6.1 Firefox 1982 Invasion ★ 9.5 Invasion 1980 High Rise Donkey ★ 7.0 High Rise Donkey 1980 Brass Target ★ 5.5 Brass Target 1978 Superman ★ 7.2 Superman 1978 One Bummer News Day One Bummer News Day 1978 The Lord of the Rings ★ 6.6 The Lord of the Rings 1978 The Professionals ★ 7.5 The Professionals 1977 Citizen Smith ★ 6.7 Citizen Smith 1977 The Stick Up ★ 5.6 The Stick Up 1977 Poldark ★ 6.9 Poldark 1975 Love and Death ★ 7.5 Love and Death 1975 The Sweeney ★ 8.0 The Sweeney 1975 Percy's Progress ★ 4.0 Percy's Progress 1974 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes ★ 7.5 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes 1971 Play for Today ★ 6.6 Play for Today 1970 UFO ★ 7.7 UFO 1970 The Revolutionary ★ 5.3 The Revolutionary 1970 Dad's Army ★ 7.4 Dad's Army 1968 The Expert ★ 9.0 The Expert 1968 The Frozen Dead ★ 5.2 The Frozen Dead 1966 Khartoum ★ 6.3 Khartoum 1966 Rasputin: The Mad Monk ★ 5.8 Rasputin: The Mad Monk 1966 No Place Like Earth ★ 9.0 No Place Like Earth 1965 Out of the Unknown ★ 7.1 Out of the Unknown 1965 Doctor Who: Planet of Giants ★ 7.1 Doctor Who: Planet of Giants 1964 Detective ★ 9.0 Detective 1964 Hot Enough for June ★ 5.7 Hot Enough for June 1964 Doctor Who ★ 7.9 Doctor Who 1963 Espionage ★ 10.0 Espionage 1963 Shadow of Fear ★ 6.3 Shadow of Fear 1963 Crane ★ 10.0 Crane 1963 The Saint ★ 7.4 The Saint 1962 Danger by My Side ★ 5.8 Danger by My Side 1962 Studio 4 ★ 7.5 Studio 4 1962 Anna Karenina ★ 6.6 Anna Karenina 1961 Adventure Story ★ 6.0 Adventure Story 1961 The Malpas Mystery ★ 7.0 The Malpas Mystery 1960 Maigret ★ 7.1 Maigret 1960 The Odd Man ★ 8.0 The Odd Man 1960 Danger Man ★ 7.4 Danger Man 1960 Sands of the Desert ★ 5.6 Sands of the Desert 1960 The Third Man ★ 7.2 The Third Man 1959 No Hiding Place ★ 4.8 No Hiding Place 1959 Interpol Calling ★ 7.3 Interpol Calling 1959 The Siege of Pinchgut ★ 6.3 The Siege of Pinchgut 1959 Edgar Wallace Mysteries ★ 7.5 Edgar Wallace Mysteries 1959 Desert Mice ★ 6.2 Desert Mice 1959 The Long Knife ★ 9.0 The Long Knife 1958 Tank Force! ★ 6.4 Tank Force! 1958 A Tale of Two Cities ★ 6.8 A Tale of Two Cities 1958 Chase a Crooked Shadow ★ 7.1 Chase a Crooked Shadow 1958 Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! ★ 9.0 Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! 1957 House of Secrets ★ 6.4 House of Secrets 1956 Bhowani Junction ★ 6.1 Bhowani Junction 1956 The Bespoke Overcoat ★ 6.4 The Bespoke Overcoat 1955 Dixon of Dock Green ★ 6.0 Dixon of Dock Green 1955 The Master Plan ★ 8.0 The Master Plan 1954 Knights of the Round Table ★ 6.0 Knights of the Round Table 1953 Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. ★ 6.9 Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. 1951 Cairo Road ★ 6.4 Cairo Road 1950 Night and the City ★ 7.5 Night and the City 1950