Alexander Doré, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alexander Doré

British actor, screenwriter and director

Date of Birth: 28-Aug-1923

Place of Birth: Hampstead, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 16-Apr-2002

Profession: screenwriter, actor, television director, television actor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Alexander Joseph Doré (28 August 1923 – 16 April 2002) was a British actor, television director and screenwriter perhaps best known for his appearance as the First Spy in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
He also co-starred in the 1968 TV series Virgin of the Secret Service (as villain Karl Von Brauner) as well as playing Bertram Bright in Bright's Boffins (1970-1972). Doré's other screen appearances include At the Stroke of Nine (1957), Tales from Dickens (1958), ITV Television Playhouse (1958), Emergency-Ward 10 (1960), Dixon of Dock Green (1964), Casino Royale (1967), ITV Playhouse (1968), and A Very Peculiar Practice (1986).His credits as a screenwriter include Jungle Street (1961) and The Wind of Change (1961), while his directing credits include Hé...
mag ik m?n echtgenote terug? (1975), Boem-Boem (1982) and Privé Voor Twee (1988) for Dutch television.He directed the plays See How They Run at London's Vaudeville Theatre, The Sunday Man at the Morosco Theatre on Broadway in 1964, and the world premiere of We Who Are About To...
(with Anton Rodgers) in 1968 at the Hampstead Theatre Club.
In 1988 he directed the Dutch-language version of the play Never Judge a Book by its Cover which undertook a successful fifty-city tour of Holland and Belgium.