Biography
Alan Tilvern (5 November 1918 – 17 December 2003) was a British film and television actor with a tough-guy image. He is possibly best known for his role as R.K. Maroon in the film Who framed Roger Rabbit. He was born in Whitechapel, in the East End of London, to Jewish Lithuanian parents, who changed their name from Tilovitch. After leaving school he became a barrow boy in Brick Lane. In the Second World War he served in the Army but was invalided out in 1945
Movies & TV Shows
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) — R.K. Maroon
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Superman (1978) — 2nd Controller
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Little Shop of Horrors (1986) — 'Downtown' Bum #2
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The Lord of the Rings (1978) — Innkeeper (voice)
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Love and Death (1975) — Sergeant
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Doctor Who (1963) — Forester
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Firefox (1982) — Air Marshal Kutuzov
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Night and the City (1950) — Beggar (uncredited)
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Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951) — Hernandez
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The Saint (1962) — Captain Quintana
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Khartoum (1966) — Awaan
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Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966) — Patron
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Knights of the Round Table (1953) — Steward (uncredited)
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Dad's Army (1968) — Captain Rodrigues
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UFO (1970) — U.S. Delegate
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The Professionals (1977) — Tarkos
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Brass Target (1978) — Frank Ferraro
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Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958) — Carlos
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Bhowani Junction (1956) — Ted Dunphy
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The Frozen Dead (1966) — Karl Essen
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The Sweeney (1975) — Charlie Walters
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Hot Enough for June (1964) — Simenova's Assistant
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Danger Man (1960) — Major Minos
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A Tale of Two Cities (1958) — Grave Robber
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The Bespoke Overcoat (1955) — Mr. Ranting
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Poldark (1975) — Nicholas Warleggan
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Maigret (1960) — Van Damme
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Citizen Smith (1977) — Mr Grainger
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Percy's Progress (1974) — General Dodds
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The Siege of Pinchgut (1959) — Superintendent Hanna
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Tank Force! (1958) — Silverio
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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) — Mr. Cornelius
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The Third Man (1959)
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Play for Today (1970) — Richard Devizes
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The Revolutionary (1970) — Sid
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Porgy and Bess (1993) — Detective
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House of Secrets (1956) — Brandelli
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Doctor Who: Planet of Giants (1964) — Forester
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Out of the Unknown (1965) — Blane
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American Playhouse (1982) — Detective