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Filmography

Alan North - filmography


  • Lean on Me (1989)
    Starring: Morgan Freeman,  Beverly Todd,  Robert Guillaume
    Director: John G. Avildsen
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    An arrogant and unorthodox teacher returns as principal to the idyllic high school from which he had earlier been fired to find it a den of drug abuse, gang violence and urban despair. Eventually his successful, though odd, methods lead to a clash with city officials that threatens to undo all his ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 67 members
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  • The Christmas Star on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Susan,  Rene Auberjonois,  Karen Landry
    Director: Alan Shapiro
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Festive comedy about an escaped convict who hides out in a suburban neighbourhood and is befriended by two neighborhood children who think he is the real Santa Claus. Horace McNickle (Edward Asner) is serving prison time for counterfeiting. On the week before Christmas, he escapes from prison ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 264 members
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  • Thief Of Hearts on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Christine Ebersole,  John Getz,  Alan North
    Director: Douglas Day Stewart
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When Mickey Davis' (Barbara Williams) home is burgled, she is surprised to find that the diary in which she wrote her most intimate sexual fantasies has been stolen. A man (Steve Bauer) then comes into her life who realises her deepest desires and takes control of her heart. Mickey does not realise ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 167 members
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  • Police Squad - Season 1 on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Alan North,  Leslie Nielsen
    Director: Reza Badiyi,  Paul Krasny
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Frank Drebbin (Leslie Nielsen) leads his bungling detective squad in the comedy series that inspired the 'Naked Gun' films. This comedy classic mercilessly spoofed every detective show convention known and was the blueprint for the irreverent, 'anything might happen' formula that later made Nielsen ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 1,989 member
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Alan North facts

5 most recent films

The Jerky Boys - 2.5 stars
Lean on Me - 3.5 stars
The Christmas Star - 3.0 stars
Thief Of Hearts - 2.5 stars
Police Squad - Season 1 - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Police Squad - Season 1 - 4.0 stars
Lean on Me - 3.5 stars
The Christmas Star - 3.0 stars
Thief Of Hearts - 2.5 stars
The Jerky Boys - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Jerky Boys - 2.5 stars
Thief Of Hearts - 2.5 stars
The Christmas Star - 3.0 stars
Lean on Me - 3.5 stars
Police Squad - Season 1 - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Steven Bauer - 1 times - show films
Jim Metzler - 1 times - show films
James Lorinz - 1 times - show films
Robert Guillaume - 1 times - show films
Alan Arkin - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Douglas Day Stewart - 2 times - show films
Reza Badiyi - 1 times - show films
Paul Krasny - 1 times - show films
Alan Shapiro - 1 times - show films
John G. Avildsen - 1 times - show films