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Alec Craig

Alexander Younger Craig (30 March 1884 – 25 June 1945) was a Scottish-born American character actor, particularly known for his roles in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and National Velvet (1944). He was particularly known for portraying stereotypically tight-fisted Scotsmen.

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Alec Craig

Alec Craig in American film Career Girl

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Name
Alec Craig
Birth Name
Alexander Younger Craig
Born
30 March 1884
Birthplace
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Died
25 June 1945
Place of death
Glendale, California, U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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