Alec McCowen

Alexander Duncan "Alec" McCowen CBE (May 26, 1925 – February 6, 2017) was an English movie, television, stage, radio, and voice actor who was known for his roles in Frenzy, Gangs of New York, Never Say Never Again, The Age of Innocence, and in Travels with My Aunt.

Alec McCowen
Born	Alexander Duncan McCowen (1925-05-26)May 26, 1925 Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Died	February 6, 2017(2017-02-06) (aged 91) London, England
Nationality	British
Other names	Alex McCowen
Education	Skinners' School
Alma mater	Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1942 – 2002
Partner(s)	Geoffrey Burridge (? – 1987; his death)

McCowen was born on May 26, 1925 in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent.^[1] He was raised in London, England. McCowen studied at Skinner's School and at the Royal Academy of the Dramatic Arts. He was gay. His partner, Geoffrey Burridge died from AIDS in 1987.

McCowen died at his home in London, England on February 6, 2017, aged 91.^[2]