John Alexander

John Alexander was born on Nov 29, 1897 in USA. John Alexander's big-screen debut came with Baby, Take a Bow directed by Harry Lachman in 1934, strarring Ragpicker (uncredited). John Alexander is known for Winchester '73 directed by Anthony Mann, James Stewart stars as Lin McAdam and Shelley Winters as Lola Manners. The upcoming new movie John Alexander plays is One Foot in Hell which will be released on Jul 01, 1960.

Making his stage debut at age 16, John Alexander joined a Shakespearean repertory company and in 1917 appeared on Broadway in "The Merchant of Venice." Although he played many parts on both stage and in films, his best known role was that of the crazed Teddy Brewster--the son who thinks he's Theodore Roosevelt - in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), a part he played both on stage and in the movie.