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Alan Tilvern (5 November 1918 – 17 December 2003) was an English actor. He was known for usually playing "tough-guy" roles.[1]

Alan Tilvern
Tilvern as R. K. Maroon in Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Born
Abraham Tilevitch

(1918-11-05)5 November 1918
Died17 December 2003(2003-12-17) (aged 85)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active19461993
SpouseDiane Elliott (m. 1963)

Life


Tilvern was born 5 November 1918 in Whitechapel, in the East End of London, to Jewish-Lithuanian parents, who changed their name from Tilevitch.


War and film career


After leaving school, he became a barrow boy in Brick Lane.[2] In the Second World War, he served in the Army but was invalided out before its end in 1945. A year later, he began an acting career (Danger by My Side being a good example), that lasted until the late 1980s. He is possibly best known for his role as R. K. Maroon in his last film, Who Framed Roger Rabbit.[3]


Death


Tilvern died on 17 December 2003, at the age of 85. He was survived by his daughter.


Filmography



Television appearances


Year Title Role Notes
1957Educated Evans
1964Ann Veronica
Doctor Who serialForesterEpisode: Planet of Giants
1969Dad's ArmyCaptain RodriguesEpisode: "Battle School"
1973U.S. Colonel SchultzEpisode: "My British Buddy"
1976The SweeneyCharlie WaltersEpisode: "Sweet Smell of Succession"
1977PoldarkNicholas Warleggan

Film


Year Title Role
1946Jean's PlanMax
1948The Small Voice
1950Night and the CityBeggar (uncredited)
Cairo RoadThe Photographer
1951Captain Horatio HornblowerHernandez
1953Knights of the Round TableSteward (uncredited)
1954The Master PlanOtto Szimek (uncredited)
1956Bhowani JunctionTed Dunphy
The Bespoke OvercoatMr. Ranting
House of SecretsBrandelli
1958Chase a Crooked ShadowCarlos
A Tale of Two CitiesGrave Robber (uncredited)
No Time to DieSilverio
1959The Siege of PinchgutSuperintendent Hanna
Desert MiceGerman Captain
1960Sands of the DesertMustafa
1962Danger by My SideNicky Venning
1963Shadow of FearWarner
1964Hot Enough for JuneSimenova's Assistant
1966Rasputin the Mad MonkPatron
KhartoumAwaan
1967The Frozen DeadKarl Essen
1970The RevolutionarySid
1974Percy's ProgressGeneral Dodds
1975Love and DeathSergeant
1977The Stick UpRichie
1978The Lord of the RingsInnkeeper / Odo Proudfoot (voice)
Superman2nd Controller (Missile Control)
Brass TargetFrank Ferraro
1979Meetings with Remarkable Men
1982FirefoxAir Marshal Kutuzov
19851919Sophie's Father
1986Little Shop of Horrors"Downtown" Bum #2
1987Tropic of IceOld American Director
1988A Time of DestinyFather Tony
Who Framed Roger RabbitR.K. Maroon

References


  1. "Alan Tilvern". Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
  2. "Alan Tilvern". 3 January 2004. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017.
  3. "Alan Tilvern - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos - AllMovie". AllMovie.





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