...in September?
[quote]Alexander Davion (1929 - 2019) The French born actor Alexander Davion –passed away on 28 September 2019, aged 90.
[quote]His film work continued to gain him further recognition too and included, Paranoic (1963) and Plague of the Zombies (1966) for Hammer Films and Rattle of a Simple Man (1964). He also provided the voice for Space Captain Greg Martin in Gerry Anderson’s Thunderbirds are Go (1966).
[quote]Hollywood beckoned the following year and he took on the role of Ted Casablanca in [bold]Mark Robson’s classic Valley of the Dolls (1967), [/bold]choosing once more to shorten his Christian name to Alex for the credits. Despite the film being a major international success, Hollywood failed to provide the opportunities he was being offered in England and he returned to regular TV series roles in the 60s & 70s, including Fraud Squad, Thirty Minute Theatre, ITV Playhouse, Operation Patch and Van der Valk.
