Born in 1920, Mr. Alexander was raised by his devoted father and attended Central High School in his hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma. He and Tony Randall (then Leonard Rosenberg) along with several other exceptionally talented classmates, performed on their own weekly radio show in 1937-8. Multi-talented, Mr. Alexander acts, sings, dances, paints, and...
March 7, 2012, Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Place Of Birth
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew
Spouse
Shaun O'Brien (m. 2011–2012)
Movies
The Littlest Angel
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Quote
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I came to New York because I thought they were waiting for me.
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[on photography] I would have gotten very hungry if I had just been an actor.
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Fact
1
He was also a successful photographer for decades. He had taken portraits of Martha Graham and Vivien Leigh. He worked for Andy Warhol's Interview magazine and the New York City Ballet as a photographer.
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He and his partner, Shaun O'Brien had lived in a Victorian house in Saratoga Springs, New York since 1993.
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He and Tony Randall were classmates who came to New York City in 1938. He attended the University of Oklahoma before coming to New York City. He studied at the Feagin School of Dramatic Arts in New York City.
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Passed away 13 days after the passing of his partner of 61 years Shaun O'Brien, who passed away on February 23, 2012.
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Married his partner of 61 years Shaun O'Brien in 2011 after same sex marriage legislation was passed in New York.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Cauliflower Cupids
1970
Lawyer
The Littlest Angel
1969
TV Movie
Raphael
Auntie Mame
1958
Mr. Loomis (uncredited)
Wonderful Town
1958
TV Movie
Frank Lippencott
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Wonderful Town
1958
TV Movie performer: "Conversation Piece"
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
American Masters
1994
TV Series documentary archive photographs - 1 episode