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Alex Stevens

Crew
79 years oldHartford, Connecticut, USA

Biography

Alex Poulos (January 6, 1936 – April 14, 2015) was an American actor and stunt performer, best known for his roles as the Werewolf on Dark Shadows and The Baker from Sesame Street. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Stevens first acted in a western theme park in New Jersey, as well as making appearances in Off-Broadway plays before making his first appearance in Dark Shadows. He then appeared for the first time on Sesame Street, where he appeared in "The Number Song" segments as the baker who fell down the stairs while carrying a certain number of pies, cakes or other desserts. Stevens had bit parts in films such as A Lovely Way to Die, Lady in Cement, Hercules in New York, The Groove Tube, and David Cronenberg's Scanners. As a stunt performer, Stevens worked on projects such as The Gumball Rally, Superman, Three Men and a Baby and Goodfellas before ending his career in 1997, with a stunt job in an episode of Oz. Stevens died on April 14, 2015, in New York City. He was 79 years old. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Stevens, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
January 6, 1936 - April 14, 2015 (age 79)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Known For
Crew

Movies (40)

Man in the Mirror
6.0

Man in the Mirror

as Street Fight Victim

2008

Kiss of Death
5.7

Kiss of Death

as Convoy Drunk

1995

It Could Happen to You
6.7

It Could Happen to You

Stunts (Crew)

1994

GoodFellas
8.5

GoodFellas

Stunts (Crew)

1990

Black Rain
6.6

Black Rain

Stunts (Crew)

1989

True Blood
5.4

True Blood

Stunts (Crew)

1989

*batteries not included
6.7

*batteries not included

Stunts (Crew)

1987

3 Men and a Baby
6.2

3 Men and a Baby

Stunts (Crew)

1987

The Hidden
6.9

The Hidden

Stunts (Crew)

1987

Code of Silence
5.9

Code of Silence

as Angel

1985

The Pope of Greenwich Village
6.4

The Pope of Greenwich Village

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1984

Splash
6.3

Splash

Stunts (Crew)

1984

The Last Fight
4.0

The Last Fight

as Sal

1983

Vigilante
6.2

Vigilante

as Alex

1983

I, the Jury
5.7

I, the Jury

as 1st Cab Driver

1982

Scanners
6.7

Scanners

as Programmer 3

1981

Times Square
6.4

Times Square

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1980

Gloria
6.9

Gloria

as Riverside Drive Man #7

1980

Superman
7.2

Superman

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1978

Eyes of Laura Mars
5.8

Eyes of Laura Mars

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1978

God Told Me To
5.8

God Told Me To

as Detective Squad

1976

The Gumball Rally
6.1

The Gumball Rally

Stunts (Crew)

1976

Aaron Loves Angela
4.3

Aaron Loves Angela

as Gino

1975

Law and Disorder
4.5

Law and Disorder

1974

Blade
5.3

Blade

Stunts (Crew)

1973

Massage Parlor Murders
4.1

Massage Parlor Murders

Director (Directing)

1973

Shamus
6.1

Shamus

as Knifer

1973

Night of the Dark Full Moon
5.1

Night of the Dark Full Moon

as Burning Man

1972

Rivals
5.0

Rivals

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1972

Super Fly
6.2

Super Fly

as Police

1972

Dear Dead Delilah
5.1

Dear Dead Delilah

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1972

Lady Liberty
5.3

Lady Liberty

as Thug (uncredited)

1971

The French Connection
7.5

The French Connection

Stunts (Crew)

1971

Night of Dark Shadows
6.6

Night of Dark Shadows

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1971

The Projectionist
5.6

The Projectionist

as Usher / Henchman

1970

House of Dark Shadows
6.5

House of Dark Shadows

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1970

Some Kind of a Nut
3.5

Some Kind of a Nut

as Zoo Policemen

1969

Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon
6.4

Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon

Stunt Coordinator (Crew)

1969

Lady in Cement
6.1

Lady in Cement

as Shev

1968

A Lovely Way to Die
4.7

A Lovely Way to Die

as Lumson (uncredited)

1968

TV Shows (1)