- Films
- 18
- Avg rating
- 6.66
- Peak run
- 1957’62
- 7+ run
- 2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Alec by the numbers
Average
6.66
14 rated films
Vote weighted
6.70
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.57
rating spread
Career
37y
1957 to 1993
Total votes
280K
across every film
Best
7.5
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Worst
6.0
Hanover Street
Newest first
Filmography
| 1993 |  The Age of Innocence | Sillerton Jackson | 7.2 | 75,865 |
| 1989 |  Henry V | Bishop of Ely | 7.4 | 33,643 |
| 1987 | Personal Services | Wing Commander Morten | 6.4 | 2,070 |
| 1983 |  Never Say Never Again | 'Q' Algy | 6.1 | 79,451 |
| 1979 | Hanover Street | Major Trumbo | 6.0 | 6,473 |
| 1978 | Stevie | Freddy | · | 599 |
| 1972 |  Frenzy | Chief Inspector Oxford | 7.4 | 53,926 |
| 1972 | Travels with My Aunt | Henry | 6.3 | 2,969 |
| 1970 | The Hawaiians | Micah Hale | 6.2 | 1,658 |
| 1966 | The Witches | Alan Bax | 5.8 | 3,679 |
| 1963 | In the Cool of the Day | Dickie Bayliss | · | 742 |
| 1962 |  The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner | Mr. Brown | 7.5 | 10,131 |
| 1959 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Bottom | · | 543 |
| 1958 | The Silent Enemy | Able Seaman Morgan | 6.6 | 1,005 |
| 1958 | The Doctor's Dilemma | Redpenny | · | 555 |
| 1957 | Time Without Pity | Alec Graham | 6.8 | 2,453 |
| 1957 | Town on Trial | Peter Crowley | 6.5 | 1,062 |
| 1957 | The One That Got Away | Duty Officer, Hucknall | 7.1 | 2,809 |
Takes
On Alec McCowen
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