# Alexander Field (actor) > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Alexander_Field_(actor) > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Alexander_Field_(actor).md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Field_(actor) > Source revision: 1356887475 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|English actor (1892–1971)}} {{more citations needed|date=April 2019}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}} {{Infobox person | name = Alexander Field | image = | image_size = | caption = Alexander Field | birth_date = 6 June 1892 | birth_place = [London](/source/London), England | death_date = 17 August 1971 (aged 79) | death_place = London, England | other_names = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1926 - 1960 (film) }} '''Alexander Field''' (6 June 1892 – 17 August 1971) was an [English](/source/England) [film](/source/film) and [television actor](/source/television_actor).{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba29429c6|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160915162038/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba29429c6|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 September 2016|title=Alexander Field|publisher=}} ==Career== Alexander Field first appeared on stage at the [London Palladium](/source/London_Palladium) in 1912 and in the following year at the [Gaiety Theatre](/source/Gaiety_Theatre%2C_Manchester) in [Manchester](/source/Manchester). He joined ''[Sir Philip Ben Greet's](/source/Ben_Greet)'' Shakespearian productions and remained with them for some time. Field also played in some silent pictures before the [First World War](/source/First_World_War). He served in the war and, after demobilisation, he continued his stage and film careers.{{cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/person/mgc/alexander-field|title=Alexander Field - Theatricalia|website=theatricalia.com}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lXnXDQAAQBAJ&dq=Alexander+Field+The+Encyclopedia+of+British+Film%3A+Fourth+edition&pg=PA247|title=The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition|first=Brian|last=McFarlane|date=16 May 2016|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=9781526111975|via=Google Books}} His stage work included a role in the original production of [R.C. Sherriff](/source/R.C._Sherriff)'s ''[Journey's End](/source/Journey's_End)'', directed by [James Whale](/source/James_Whale), at the [Apollo Theatre](/source/Apollo_Theatre) in 1928.{{cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/play/30f/journeys-end/production/mj4|title=Production of Journey's End - Theatricalia|website=theatricalia.com}} ==Partial filmography== * ''[The Crooked Billet](/source/The_Crooked_Billet)'' (1929) * ''[Call of the Sea](/source/Call_of_the_Sea_(film))'' (1930) * ''[Beyond the Cities](/source/Beyond_the_Cities)'' (1930) * ''[The Last Hour](/source/The_Last_Hour_(1930_film))'' (1930) * ''[Dante's Mysteries](/source/Dante's_Mysteries)'' (1931) * ''[Tin Gods](/source/Tin_Gods_(1932_film))'' (1932) * ''[When London Sleeps](/source/When_London_Sleeps)'' (1932) * ''[The Crooked Lady](/source/The_Crooked_Lady)'' (1932) * ''[A Safe Proposition](/source/A_Safe_Proposition)'' (1932) * ''[Head of the Family](/source/Head_of_the_Family_(1933_film))'' (1933) * ''[Red Wagon](/source/Red_Wagon_(film))'' (1933) * ''[Dick Turpin](/source/Dick_Turpin_(1933_film))'' (1933) * ''[The Double Event](/source/The_Double_Event_(1934_film))'' (1934) * ''[No Monkey Business](/source/No_Monkey_Business)'' (1935) * ''[Invitation to the Waltz](/source/Invitation_to_the_Waltz_(film))'' (1935) * ''[Limelight](/source/Limelight_(1936_film))'' (1936) * ''[Millions](/source/Millions_(1937_film))'' (1937) * ''[Waterloo](/source/Waterloo_(1937_film))'' (1937) * ''[Make It Three](/source/Make_It_Three)'' (1938) * ''[The Return of the Frog](/source/The_Return_of_the_Frog)'' (1938) * ''[The Dark Eyes of London](/source/The_Dark_Eyes_of_London_(film))'' (1939) * ''[The Torso Murder Mystery](/source/The_Torso_Murder_Mystery)'' (1939) * ''[The Next of Kin](/source/The_Next_of_Kin)'' (1942) * ''[Let the People Sing](/source/Let_the_People_Sing_(film))'' (1942) * ''[Welcome, Mr. Washington](/source/Welcome%2C_Mr._Washington)'' (1944) * ''[Loyal Heart](/source/Loyal_Heart)'' (1946) * ''[Here Come the Huggetts](/source/Here_Come_the_Huggetts)'' (1948) * ''[Under the Frozen Falls](/source/Under_the_Frozen_Falls)'' (1948) * ''[Warning to Wantons](/source/Warning_to_Wantons)'' (1949) * ''[Poet's Pub](/source/Poet's_Pub)'' (1949) * [''Waterfront'' (1950)](/source/Waterfront_(1950_film)) * ''[Secret Venture](/source/Secret_Venture)'' (1955) * ''[There's Always a Thursday](/source/There's_Always_a_Thursday)'' (1957) * ''[The Woman Eater](/source/The_Woman_Eater)'' (1958) * ''[Undercover Girl](/source/Undercover_Girl_(1958_film))'' (1958) * ''[Naked Fury](/source/Naked_Fury)'' (1959) * ''[Danger List](/source/Danger_List)'' (1959) == References == ==External links== *{{IMDb name|0275882}} *{{IBDB name|40430}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Field, Alexander}} Category:1892 births Category:1971 deaths Category:English male actors Category:English male film actors Category:English male television actors Category:20th-century English male actors Category:Male actors from London {{England-film-actor-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Alexander Field (actor)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Field_(actor)) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Field_(actor)?action=history)). 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