
Alan Hewitt
Actor
Born: January 21, 1915 (71 years old)
Died: November 7, 1986
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Among the movies Hewitt appeared in are A Private's Affair, That Touch of Mink, Days of Wine and Roses, How to Murder Your Wife, Sweet Charity, and The Barefoot Executive. He never became a major star, but he did have a lengthy career which included smaller parts in several well-known programs, including Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Maverick, 77 Sunset Strip, Daktari, Leave It to Beaver, The Donna Reed Show, Dr. Kildare, Lost in Space, Bewitched, I Dream Of Jeannie, The Lucy Show, F Troop, The Wild Wild West, Ironside, The Bob Newhart Show and The Phil Silvers Show. He made four guest appearances on Perry Mason, three of which he portrayed the murderer: in 1961 he played Bruce Sheridan in "The Case of the Wintry Wife" and Dr. Marcus Tate in "The Case of the Brazen Bequest," and in 1965 he played the role of Curt Ordway in "The Case of the Fatal Fetish". The only one where he was not the murderer was in 1959’s “The Case of the Golden Fraud”. Possibly his most prominent roles were Detective Brennan in My Favorite Martian and the district attorney in How to Murder Your Wife.
Filmography (34)
- Days of Wine and Roses (1963, ★ 7.5)
- Bewitched (1964, ★ 7.9)
- The Absent-Minded Professor (1961, ★ 6.5)
- The Lucy Show (1962, ★ 7.1)
- Perry Mason (1957, ★ 7.7)
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955, ★ 7.8)
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954, ★ 7.8)
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965, ★ 7.8)
- The Misadventures of Merlin Jones (1964, ★ 6.5)
- The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975, ★ 6.8)
- Career (1959, ★ 6.5)
- Sweet Charity (1969, ★ 6.9)
- Lost in Space (1965, ★ 7.1)
- The Barefoot Executive (1971, ★ 5.5)
- How to Murder Your Wife (1965, ★ 6.3)
- The Brotherhood (1968, ★ 6)
- That Touch of Mink (1962, ★ 6.4)
- Son of Flubber (1963, ★ 6)
- The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969, ★ 6)
- R.P.M. (1970, ★ 5.8)
- Bachelor in Paradise (1961, ★ 6.3)
- Follow That Dream (1962, ★ 6.1)
- Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972, ★ 6.2)
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964, ★ 7)
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958, ★ 7)
- My Favorite Martian (1963, ★ 6)
- Hazel (1961, ★ 6.8)
- Maverick (1957, ★ 6.9)
- The Monkey's Uncle (1965, ★ 5.7)
- Dennis the Menace (1959, ★ 6.5)