Portrait of Alan North

Acting

Alan North

Career

Active from 1981 to 1999, busiest in 1986 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for Police Squad!
Police Squad!
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Alan North Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0
  • Melancholy
    3.7, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Suspenseful 3
  • Classic Sitcom 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • 90s Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

46
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

11 titles ยท average score 55
I'll Take You There
I'll Take You There (1999)
GoodWatch score 51

as Max

Cafe Society
Cafe Society (1997)
GoodWatch score 52

as Frank Hogan

The Long Kiss Goodnight
The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
GoodWatch score 61

as Earl

I'm Not Rappaport
I'm Not Rappaport (1996)
GoodWatch score 50

as Grocery Customer

The Jerky Boys
The Jerky Boys (1995)
GoodWatch score 32

as Micky Crump

Family Album
Family Album (1993)

TV show ยท as Dr. Sid Lerner

Twenty Bucks
Twenty Bucks (1993)
GoodWatch score 68

as Bruce Adams

Darrow
Darrow (1991)
GoodWatch score 52

as Harrison Gray Otis

Law & Order
Law & Order (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Jimmy Scanlon / Terry Barrick

Crazy People
Crazy People (1990)
GoodWatch score 42

as Judge

Kojak: It's Always Something
Kojak: It's Always Something (1990)
GoodWatch score 67

as Harvey Schoenbrun

1980s

28 titles ยท average score 59
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989)
GoodWatch score 52

as Braddock

Clinton and Nadine
Clinton and Nadine (1988)
GoodWatch score 32

as Detective Rayburn

Highlander
Highlander (1986)
GoodWatch score 59

as Lieutenant Frank Moran

Tough Cookies
Tough Cookies (1986)

TV show

The Christmas Star
The Christmas Star (1986)
GoodWatch score 58

as Captain Whittaker

Thief of Hearts
Thief of Hearts (1984)
GoodWatch score 34

as Sweeney

The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show (1984)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Judge

Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer
Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer (1983)

as Lieutenant Walter Belden

Police Squad!
Police Squad! (1982)
GoodWatch score 88

TV show ยท as Captain Ed Hocken

Newhart
Newhart (1982)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Bill Rivers

Love, Sidney
Love, Sidney (1981)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show ยท as Judge Mort Harris

Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues (1981)
GoodWatch score 90

TV show ยท as Krebs / Barto

1970s

4 titles ยท average score 67
...And Justice for All
...And Justice for All (1979)
GoodWatch score 72

as Deputy Sheriff

The Deadliest Season
The Deadliest Season (1977)
GoodWatch score 62

as Detective Forscher

Serpico
Serpico (1973)
GoodWatch score 83

as Brown

Plaza Suite
Plaza Suite (1971)
GoodWatch score 53

as Mr. Eisler

1960s

2 titles
Unholy Matrimony
Unholy Matrimony (1966)

as Mr. M - First Swinging Husband

The Lawbreakers
The Lawbreakers (1963)

TV show ยท as Nils Tvedt

1950s

1 title ยท average score 84
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show