Personal Info
Birthday
February 18, 1927
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known For
Directing
Alvin Rakoff
Biography
Alvin Rakoff is a Canadian television, stage, and film director, who has spent the bulk of his career in England and directed more than 100 television plays, as well as a dozen feature films and numerous stage productions.
Directed Movies (41)
5.7
A Dance to the Music of Time
TV Series1997
No Backdrop
6.0
A Haunting Harmony
Movie1993
0.0
Gas and Candles
Movie1991
No Backdrop
3.7
The Best of Friends
Movie1991
6.0
The Play on One
TV Series1988
5.7
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
TV Series1984
No Backdrop
7.4
A Voyage Round My Father
Movie1984
6.9
A Talent for Murder
Movie1983
No Backdrop
0.0
Fireworks for Elspeth
Movie1983
7.0
Number 10
TV Series1983
5.5
Dirty Tricks
Movie1981
5.1
Death Ship
Movie1980
5.1
City on Fire
Movie1979
No Backdrop
4.9
King Solomon's Treasure
Movie1979
7.6
Romeo and Juliet
Movie1978
6.0
The BBC Television Shakespeare
TV Series1978
No Backdrop
0.0
The Kitchen
Movie1977
No Backdrop
7.0
BBC2 Play of the Week
TV Series1977
No Backdrop
6.0
Three Dangerous Ladies
Movie1977
No Backdrop
0.0
The Dame of Sark
Movie1976
No Backdrop
8.5
Shades of Greene
TV Series1975
No Backdrop
5.0
Churchill's People
TV Series1974
No Backdrop
10.0
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
Movie1973
No Backdrop
10.0
The Sextet
TV Series1972
4.4
Say Hello to Yesterday
Movie1971
7.2
Hoffman
Movie1970
5.5
Crossplot
Movie1969
No Backdrop
7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
TV Series1969
7.0
ITV Playhouse
TV Series1967
5.3
BBC Play of the Month
TV Series1965
7.1
The Comedy Man
Movie1964
7.2
Theatre 625
TV Series1964
8.0
Heart to Heart
Movie1962
7.3
The Saint
TV Series1962
7.1
On Friday at Eleven
Movie1961
9.0
The Ransom of Red Chief
Movie1959
6.4
The Treasure of San Teresa
Movie1959
6.1
Passport to Shame
Movie1958
No Backdrop
6.0
Armchair Theatre
TV Series1956
No Backdrop
4.0
ITV Play of the Week
TV Series1955
No Backdrop
3.5
Sunday Night Theatre
TV Series1950