Alec McCowen
(1925-2017)

British actor (1925–2017) – Alec McCowen was born in Royal Tunbridge Wells (Town in Kent, England) on May 26th, 1925 and died in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on February 6th, 2017 at the age of 91. Today Alec McCowen would be 98 years old.

Age

how old was Alec McCowen when he died?

Alec McCowen died in 2017 at the age of 91.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 26th, 1925 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Royal Tunbridge Wells Town in Kent, England
Death Date	February 6th, 2017 (Monday)
Death place	London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Alec McCowen

Birthday

When was Alec McCowen born?

Alec McCowen was born on May 26th, 1925.

Death

When did Alec McCowen die?

Alec McCowen died on February 6th, 2017 at the age of 91 in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom). Today Alec McCowen would be 98 years old.