Terence Joseph Alexander was an English film and television actor, best known for his role as Charlie Hungerford in the British TV drama Bergerac, which ran for nine series on BBC1 between 1981 and 1991.
10 Facts About Terence Alexander
Terence Alexander was educated at Ratcliffe College, Leicestershire, and Norwood College, Harrogate, and started acting in the theatre at the age of 16.
In 1956, Terence Alexander appeared on stage in Ring For Catty at the Lyric Theatre in London.
Terence Alexander is probably best remembered as Charlie Hungerford from the detective series Bergerac, though he was very prominent in the 1967 BBC adaptation of The Forsyte Saga.
Terence Alexander appeared in one episode of Please Sir in 1970 as the headmaster of a rival school.
Also in 1970, Terence Alexander played Lord Uxbridge in Sergei Bondarchuk's war epic Waterloo.
Terence Alexander appeared in all but two episodes of Bergerac from 1981 to 1991.
Terence Alexander played Commander Duffield in the 1985 pilot episode of Dempsey and Makepeace, Armed and Extremely Dangerous.
Terence Alexander retired from acting in 1999, suffering from Parkinson's disease.
Terence Alexander lived in Fulham, London, with his second wife, the actress Jane Downs.