Alec Mango brought his talents to both the big and small screens as an actor throughout the 20th century. Our collection captures his performances in movies and television shows, offering a look at the work of this 1911-born actor who passed away in 1989.
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Films
1. The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
See these incredible scenes before your unbelieving eyes!
Embark on a magical journey with "The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, " released in 1958! Follow adventurer Sinbad as he embarks on a dangerous quest to an island filled with monstrous guardians. His mission? To save a shrunken princess and thwart an impending war. Experience the incredible scenes that will leave you in awe!
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.948
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Release Date: 1958-12-05
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $650,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Lion of the Desert
He was a man of honor in a war without any.
Experience the harrowing tale of Omar Mukhtar, a heroic rebel who fiercely battled against the Italian conquest of Libya in WWII. "Lion of the Desert" is an intimate portrayal of a little-known region and historical event, showcasing the brutal tactics employed by the conquering army to subdue the natives. Western viewers will gain unique insights and be captivated by this untold story.
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IMDb Rating: 8.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 1981-04-17
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Runtime: 173.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $35,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $1,500,000.0
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Status: Released
3. Gothic
Conjure up your deepest, darkest fear... now call that fear to life.
Prepare to delve into the world of Gothic nightmares with this chilling 1986 film. Join Lord Byron, Percy Shelley, Mary Shelley, and Claire Clairmont as they engage in a macabre tale-spinning session on a serene lake Geneva estate, fueled by potent substances. But hold on, as the boundaries between fear and reality begin to blur, what you thought was merely fiction might just become horrifyingly real.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1986-11-30
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
4. Frankenstein Created Woman
Now Frankenstein has created a beautiful woman with the soul of the Devil!
Experience a chilling tale of revenge and soul possession in "Frankenstein Created Woman" (1967). When a deformed girl takes her own life, Baron Frankenstein, driven by an insatiable thirst for experimentation, transfers her lover's soul into her body. Christina, now imbued with malevolence, seeks retribution against those responsible for her lover's tragic fate. Witness the horrifying consequences of playing God in this classic Gothic horror film.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1967-03-15
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
5. Captain Horatio Hornblower
The sun never sets on his world of adventure.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Captain Horatio Hornblower as he commands the HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage. The intrepid captain and his loyal crew face not only fierce sea battles against Spanish enemies, but also unexpected challenges from a band of Central American rebels. Will their courage and cunning be enough to conquer the elements and emerge victorious? Dive into a world of high-stakes naval drama in this timeless classic.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.856
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Release Date: 1951-04-10
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
6. The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
In a World as different as Night and Day !
Embark on an extraordinary adventure with "The 3 Worlds of Gulliver, " a timeless tale where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. Follow Doctor Gulliver, a humble man who yearns for more, as he discovers worlds beyond his wildest dreams. From the bustle of India to the enchanting realm of miniature people and the awe-inspiring land of giants, this film takes you on a journey you won't forget.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 1960-11-30
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
7. Steptoe & Son
"You'd think if the Berk's going to get tied up with a stripper, he'd do it on the telly - not on the big screen where everyone can see it - Dirty little devil."
Embark on a hilarious journey with Albert Steptoe and his son Harold, a pair of rag-and-bone men touring the neighborhood with their horse and cart. Living together at the junk yard, their lives take an unexpected turn when Harold meets a stripper on a night out in London's West End. The unexpected twist leads to a heartfelt struggle between father and son, as Albert tries every trick to drive his new daughter-in-law away from their humble home.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1972-03-01
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
8. Interpol
This Is A Picture About DOPE!
Get ready for a thrilling adventure as "Interpol" takes you across the globe in pursuit of justice. When U. S. drug enforcement agent Charles Sturgis loses his sister to a ruthless drug kingpin, he embarks on a relentless quest to bring the kingpin to justice. From New York to Europe, Sturgis' journey is filled with danger and intrigue as he chases the key to stopping the narcotics trade.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1957-04-02
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
9. They Who Dare
Dive into the heart of the war in Greece as a determined group of British commandos and patriots clash against the forces threatening their allies in Egypt. "They Who Dare" (1954) follows their intense struggle to infiltrate an island swarming with enemy soldiers, all in a daring attempt to protect the freedom they hold dear. Fast-paced and gripping, this cinematic masterwork will keep your pulse racing long after the credits roll.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1954-02-02
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
10. The Shiralee
Experience the heartwarming journey of an Australian "swagman" and his young daughter in "The Shiralee". After discovering his wife with another man, this rugged father and his spirited daughter embark on an adventure, traveling from town to town and farm to farm. Amidst the challenges they face along the way, their bond deepens, revealing layers of understanding and love that transcend the harsh Australian terrain.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.423
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Release Date: 1957-07-11
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
11. The Strange World of Planet X
Man and alien unite to combat the most insidious peril the universe has ever known!
Embark on an exhilarating journey with "The Strange World of Planet X" as a curious team of scientists discovers an extraordinary connection between their magnetic field experiments and a series of mysterious events. Alien intervention, terrifying murders, and a giant insect egg are just the tip of the iceberg in this 1958 thriller. As the story unfolds, mankind and an extraterrestrial collaborate to battle a menacing force that threatens the universe. Prepare for a rollercoaster of suspense and awe!
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 4.125
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Release Date: 1958-03-04
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Runtime: 75.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
12. The Angry Hills
The amazing adventures of a lone American in a land of violence!
Dive into the thrilling world of "The Angry Hills" set in 1941 Greece during Hitler's occupation. Michael Morrison, an American foreign correspondent, is caught up in a dangerous mission to smuggle a list of resistance leaders out of the country. As he is pursued relentlessly by the Germans, his lone quest turns into a heart-pounding, action-packed adventure. Catch this high-stakes movie, which promises to keep you on the edge of your seat!
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 1959-07-29
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
13. The Man Inside
Unravel the mystery in "The Man Inside, " a gripping detective thriller released in 1958. As our seasoned lead tackles a stolen gem case, he soon discovers the secrets lurking beneath the surface. Embark on an exhilarating journey through the dark underbelly of the underworld as our hero faces danger at every turn.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 1958-09-07
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
14. Mask of Dust
Where every curve cries DANGER... One wrong move spells DEATH!
Rev your engines for a heart-stopping thrill ride in "Mask of Dust" (1954). This pulse-pounding film sees a legendary racer, Stirling Moss, make a triumphant comeback after his stint in the Air Force. As he revs up for the ultimate Grand Prix challenge, his former rival's harrowing near-death experience makes him second-guess his next move. Featuring real-life racing legends like Reg Parnell, John Cooper, Alan Brown, Geoffrey Taylor, and Leslie Marr, "Mask of Dust" will have you on the edge of your seat, cheering for the ultimate victory—until the very end.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Release Date: 1954-12-10
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Runtime: 79.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
15. Fiddlers Three
A whimsical adventure unfolds in "Fiddlers Three" as two British soldiers and a WREN seek refuge at Stonehenge during a thunderstorm. Little do they know, this stormy night will transport them back in time to ancient Rome. Embark on a journey filled with laughter, music, and historic escapades in this 1944 classic.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 8.2
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Release Date: 1944-10-01
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
16. South of Algiers
See the Avenging Charge of The Spahis Battling For Glory on The Desert Sands!
Embark on an electrifying adventure in "South of Algiers" as archaeologists Van Heflin and Eric Portman embark on an intense expedition in Tunisia, seeking the mysterious ancient mask. Brace yourself for non-stop thrills and breathtaking battles, all set against the thrilling backdrop of the stunning desert sands. Will the duo succeed in unearthing the elusive artifact and restore glory to the brave Spahis? Find out in this gripping tale of courage and ancient lore.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1953-03-17
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
17. His Excellency
You'll be happy to know...
Witness the captivating tale of "His Excellency, " where a dedicated trade union official finds himself thrust into a world of power and responsibility as the newly appointed governor of a British island colony. This enthralling drama explores themes of politics, leadership, and the pursuit of justice amidst the challenges of a rapidly changing world. Don't miss your chance to be part of this remarkable cinematic experience.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1952-01-22
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
18. Some May Live
Amidst the tumultuous Vietnam War, a U. S. decoder named Kate Meredith grapples with the harrowing consequences of betrayal. Caught between her allegiance to her country and her own personal dilemma, Kate finds herself forced to divulge crucial information to her husband and the enemy. Can she find redemption in the midst of war? "Some May Live" takes audiences on a thrilling journey through the complexities of loyalty, love, and the ultimate price of war.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 3.5
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Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
19. The Gourmet
Experience the tantalizing tale of "The Gourmet" - a rich, bored culinary enthusiast who has savored all exotic meals, including the forbidden human flesh. His life takes a fascinating turn when he receives a tip from a wealthy midget, who has tasted even otherworldly flavors - thanks to a ghost guide. The gourmand's curiosity is piqued, setting the stage for an unforgettable culinary adventure and supernatural encounters.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1986-01-04
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Runtime: 47.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
20. The Gang's All Here
FULL SCREAM AHEAD! This Back Stairs Buccaneer is off on a CRIME CRACKING BINGE!
Prepare for a riveting journey as John Forrest, a seasoned detective, embarks on an unexpected adventure. While anticipating a serene retirement, he stumbles upon the mysterious disappearance of a precious gem collection belonging to none other than Prince Homouska. Alongside his loyal sidekicks - his butler, Cockney assistant, and an initially reluctant wife - Forrest delves into the thrilling world of crime-solving. Can they uncover the truth behind the stolen jewels?
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1939-03-04
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Runtime: 75.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
21. We Shall See
Experience the thrilling world of "We Shall See, " where the fearless pilot, torn between his duty and his troubled marriage, faces an unexpected challenge. The controlling wife, desperate to have her husband's undivided attention, goes to extreme lengths to force him into retirement. Will he defy her and continue to fly? Find out in this captivating tale of love, duty, and danger.
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Release Date: 1964-04-01
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Runtime: 61.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
22. In the Zone
"In the Zone" is an adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's play, bringing his work to the screen in 1946. While brief details about the film are available, it's the rich narrative of O'Neill's play that truly shines through.
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Release Date: 1946-01-02
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. The Avengers
Mrs Peel, We're Needed!
Embark on a thrilling adventure with "The Avengers", a classic British television series that premiered in the 1960s. The show centers around Dr. David Keel and John Steed but evolves into a captivating journey of dynamic partnerships, as Steed teams up with a series of intelligent, stylish, and assertive female assistants. This endearing series boasts a mix of espionage, science fiction, and British eccentricity, featuring iconic assistants like Cathy Gale, Emma Peel, and Tara King. With a whopping 161 episodes spanning across 6 seasons, "The Avengers" offers viewers a timeless experience that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Original Name: The Avengers
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TMDb Rating: 7.7
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50, 60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1961-01-07
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Last Air Date: 1969-05-21
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 161
2. Gideon's Way
When it's a matter of murder... it's a matter for Gideon
Get ready for a thrilling ride with "Gideon's Way, " a British television crime series from 1965. Based on the novels by John Creasey, this captivating show follows the story of Commander George Gideon, a dedicated Scotland Yard detective played by John Gregson. With a strong supporting cast and a focus on family life, this show takes a unique approach to crime dramas, leaving you on the edge of your seat every episode.
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Original Name: Gideon's Way
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TMDb Rating: 6.75
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1965-03-18
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Last Air Date: 1967-07-09
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 26
3. The Adventures of Robin Hood
Join Robin Hood and his band of merry men as they roam through the mystical forests of Sherwood, where tales of bravery, honor, and adventure await. This iconic series, first broadcast in 1955, captivates viewers with its blend of classic Robin Hood stories and original dramas created by the writers and producers.
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Original Name: The Adventures of Robin Hood
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TMDb Rating: 6.267
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1955-09-26
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Last Air Date: 1960-11-12
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 144
4. The Saint
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "The Saint, " a 1960s television series that follows Simon Templar, a charismatic and cunning modern-day Robin Hood. The suave and stylish protagonist daringly recovers stolen wealth and returns it to its rightful owners, all while enthralling audiences with his suave demeanor and wit.
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Original Name: The Saint
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TMDb Rating: 7.279
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1962-10-04
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Last Air Date: 1969-02-09
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 118
5. The Third Man
Witness the thrilling world of "The Third Man, " a captivating British television series that aired from 1959 to 1965. This 3-season, 77-episode masterpiece offers an enthralling blend of mystery, drama, and suspense. Follow the story of a secret agent as he navigates through complex cases and dangerous situations in the heart of Cold War Europe.
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Original Name: The Third Man
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1959-10-02
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Last Air Date: 1965-08-27
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 77
6. Upstairs, Downstairs
None of that behaviour in my kitchen.
Step into the world of 165 Eaton Place, a prestigious townhouse in London's refined Belgravia neighborhood. The story unfolds at the turn of the 20th century, with five seasons chronicling the lives of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal, spirited servants who share the townhouse. Navigating society's shifts, global upheaval, scandalous secrets, and the devastating impact of the First World War, we are treated to an opulent, gripping portrayal of a bygone era, all set to the tagline, "None of that behaviour in my kitchen. "
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Original Name: Upstairs, Downstairs
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TMDb Rating: 7.696
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1971-10-10
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Last Air Date: 1975-12-21
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 68
7. The Buccaneers
Join Captain Dan Tempest and his band of ex-pirates on their thrilling journey across the seven seas! In the 1956 series "The Buccaneers, " they navigate The Sultana, a privateer ship, facing danger and adventure at every turn. A must-watch for fans of classic TV and historical drama, this captivating series will keep you hooked from start to finish.
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Original Name: The Buccaneers
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1956-09-19
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Last Air Date: 1957-06-12
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 39
8. Colonel March of Scotland Yard
Experience the world of Colonel March of Scotland Yard, a 1950s television series that explores the department of unusual cases and supernatural mysteries. Captain March, played by William Lucas, leads the Department of Queer Complaints, investigating locked-room murders and other unexplainable phenomena. This thrilling scripted series, originally broadcast between 1956 and 1957, features 26 episodes of suspense, intrigue, and the eerie unknown. Discover the captivating world of Colonel March and join him on his extraordinary adventures.
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Original Name: Colonel March of Scotland Yard
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1956-02-22
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Last Air Date: 1957-04-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 26
9. Interpol Calling
Dive into the thrilling world of "Interpol Calling, " a classic TV series that first aired in 1959. Follow the heroic duo, Duval and Mornay, as they take on a variety of global crimes, including drug-running, homicide, robbery, and forgery. With its engaging plot and memorable characters, this series is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss your chance to join the adventure as these Interpol policemen battle crime across the globe!
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Original Name: Interpol Calling
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TMDb Rating: 6.667
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1959-09-13
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Last Air Date: 1960-06-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 39
10. International Detective
International Detective, a short-lived TV series from 1959, takes you on breathtaking adventures with Ken Franklin, an ingenious operative from the William J. Burns Detective Agency. Arthur, later known as Art, Fleming, the original Jeopardy! host, leads these thrilling escapades. Although it only lasted for one season, the series is notable for introducing a pop culture phenomenon that continues to captivate audiences today.
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Original Name: International Detective
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1959-12-26
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Last Air Date: 1961-06-13
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 39
