Alastair Duncan (actor, born 1926)

Alistair Duncan, also credited as Alastair Duncan, was an English actor.

Alastair Duncan
Born1926
Died3 August 2005(2005-08-03) (aged 78–79)
EducationRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art
OccupationActor
Years active1952/1953, 1959–2002

Biography

Duncan was accepted at the age of 16 into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he had a long career in performance. Particularly with his association with Australia, including playing Puck in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream to largely but not exclusively school student audiences at the Theatre Royal in Adelaide in 1951/2. He starred in the Australian Broadcasting Commission radio series "Dr Paul" as a voice actor,[1] and performed in New York Broadway in the play Under Milk Wood.[2] Later in his career he appeared in the television soap opera Home and Away and became the director of the Marian Street Theatre.[3]

Duncan also appeared in numerous theatre roles starting in 1952[4]

Filmography

Film

Title Year Role Type
1959 Lady in Danger Andy Meade TV movie
1959 A Tongue in Silver TV movie
1961 La Boheme TV movie
1961 The Big Client Dave Mason TV movie
1962 Land of Smiles Sou-Chong TV movie
1962 Funnel Web Paul Charlton TV movie
1964 The Four-Poster Michael TV movie
1964 I Have Been Here Before Dr Gortler TV movie
1969 Voyage Out Eddy TV movie
1971 Demonstrator Ted Pacard
1972 The Survivor TV movie
1972 The Money Game TV movie
1972 Robinson Crusoe Voice Animated TV movie
1972 The Prince and the Pauper Animated TV movie
1972 Yeoman and the Guard TV movie
1972 Travels of Marco Polo Voice Animated TV movie
1972 The Virgin Fellas Hoffnung Animated TV movie
1973 Around the World in Eighty Days Phileas Fogg (voice) Animated TV movie
1973 Kidnapped Voice Animated TV movie
1973 The Swiss Family Robinson Voice Animated TV movie
1973 The Black Arrow Voice Animated TV movie
1973 The Gentlemen of Titipu Voice Animated TV movie
1975 The Mysterious Land Voice Animated TV movie
1975 Ivanhoe Voice Animated TV movie
1976 The Africans Narrator TV movie
1977 A Journey to the Center of the Earth Voice TV movie
1977 Moby-Dick Voice Animated TV movie
1978 From the Earth to the Moon Voice Animated TV movie
1979 The First Christmas Voice TV short film
1982 Heatwave American Speaker Feature film
1983 On the Run Mr. Jabert Feature film
1984 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Jim (voice artist) Animated TV movie
1984 Fast Talking School Inspector Feature film
1984 A Test of Love Hopgood
1985 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Voice Animated TV movie
1988 Classic Adventure Stories: Robinson Crusoe Film
1991 The Emperor's New Clothes Voice Animated TV movie
1996 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Voice Animated TV movie
1996 Camelot Voice Animated TV movie

Television

Title Year Role Type
1953 El Alamein Uncredited
1960 Stormy Petrel Various TV miniseries
1962 The Patriots TV miniseries
1963 Time Out Interviewer TV series
1964 A Season in Hell Paul Verlaine TV miniseries
1963-64 Tribunal Interviewer TV series
1968 Hunter Tamas Spivak/Marriott TV series
1968 Contrabandits 3 roles TV series
1969 I've Married A Bachelor Joe Garibaldi TV series
1969 Riptide Harry TV series
1969 Division 4 Jack Parsons TV series
1970 The Link Men TV series
1967-71 Homicide Various - 4 roles TV series
1972 Number 96 Vernon Saville TV series
1972 Elephant Boy Jaffne TV series
1976 Shannon's Mob TV series
1981 Holiday Island Tom Ballantyne TV series
1981-83 Cop Shop 2 roles TV series
1982-83 A Country Practice Mr. Bourke TV series
1987 Vietnam Ambassador Anderson TV miniseries
1988 Rafferty's Rules Rex Jacobi TV series
1988 The Dirtwater Dynasty Doctor TV miniseries
1988 True Believers Sir William Owen TV miniseries
1991 Ring of Scorpio Mr. Watts TV miniseries
1992 Six Pack Meir TV series
1995 Echo Point Magistrate TV series
1993-98 Australia's Most Wanted Narrator TV series
1998 A Difficult Woman Honour De Grasse TV miniseries
1990 / 2002 Home and Away Antonio Lucini / Judge Williamson TV series

Theatre

Title Year Role Type
1951-52A Midsummer Night's DreamPuckTheatre Royal, Adelaide
Under Milk WoodBroadway

References


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