Newell Alexander

Newell Alexander

Born: September 20, 1935
in Borger, Texas, USA

Movies for Newell Alexander...

Sordid Lives
Title: Sordid Lives
Released: May 31, 2020
Type: Movie
An All-Star reading of the original stage play version of Sordid Lives! A family in a small Texas town is preparing for a funeral. Among the characters are the grandson trying to find his identity in West Hollywood, the son who has spent the past twenty-three years dressed as Tammy Wynette, the sister and her best friend (who live in delightfully kitschy homes), and the two daughters, one strait-laced and one a bit looser.
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The Angry Birds Movie 2
Title: The Angry Birds Movie 2
Character: Additional Voice (voice)
Released: August 2, 2019
Type: Movie
Red, Chuck, Bomb and the rest of their feathered friends are surprised when a green pig suggests that they put aside their differences and unite to fight a common threat. Aggressive birds from an island covered in ice are planning to use an elaborate weapon to destroy the fowl and swine.
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A Very Sordid Wedding
Title: A Very Sordid Wedding
Character: Wardell 'Bubba' Owens
Released: March 10, 2017
Type: Movie
Del Shores' follow-up to "Sordid Lives" revisits Winters, Texas for a showdown between the gradually liberalizing locals and the new fundamentalist preacher in the wake of the Supreme Court's marriage equality decision.
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Rocky and Bullwinkle
Title: Rocky and Bullwinkle
Character: Crowd (voice)
Released: October 14, 2014
Type: Movie
After receiving the key to the city for their heroic efforts, Rocket J. Squirrel notices that Bullwinkle falls in love with a robotic moose. Unbeknownst to him, inside the moose is Boris Badinov, who, along with Natasha Fatale and Fearless Leader, are carrying out another plan to eliminate Rocky & Bullwinkle.
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The Book of Life
Title: The Book of Life
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Released: October 1, 2014
Type: Movie
The journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path to follow, he embarks on an incredible adventure that spans three fantastical worlds where he must face his greatest fears.
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Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Title: Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Released: February 7, 2014
Type: Movie
A young boy and his dog, who happens to have a genius-level IQ, spring into action when their time-machine is stolen and moments in history begin to be changed.
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August: Osage County
Title: August: Osage County
Character: Dr. Burke
Released: December 26, 2013
Type: Movie
A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them.
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Southern Baptist Sissies
Title: Southern Baptist Sissies
Character: Preacher
Released: November 18, 2013
Type: Movie
Southern Baptist Sissies is the live film of the GLAAD Award winning play by Del Shores. Southern Baptist Sissies is the story of four boys who are gay growing up in the Southern Baptist Church and how they each deal differently with the conflict between the teachings of the church and their sexuality.
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Saving Santa
Title: Saving Santa
Character: Butterscotch (voice)
Released: November 5, 2013
Type: Movie
A lowly stable elf finds that he is the only one who can stop an invasion of the North Pole by using the secret of Santa's Sleigh, a TimeGlobe, to travel back in time to Save Santa - twice.
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Easy Rider: The Ride Back
Title: Easy Rider: The Ride Back
Character: Old Wild Bill
Released: February 25, 2012
Type: Movie
In this revisionist drama, the film delves into the family lineage of Wyatt Williams, the character made famous by Peter Fonda in the original Easy Rider Movie. Centering around the Williams family, and their internal family struggles throughout the eras of the 40's to present day, as they struggle to connect with one another through the only way they know how. Their love of motorcycles and the freedom of the ride.
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The Family Tree
Title: The Family Tree
Character: Dr. Lieberman
Released: September 26, 2011
Type: Movie
A mother and wife stricken with memory loss allows a dysfunctional family a second chance at harmony and happiness.
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The Gundown
Title: The Gundown
Character: Sheriff Deets
Released: September 12, 2011
Type: Movie
Seeking revenge and justice, Cole Brandt finds himself in the lawless town of Dead River where he is faced with one last bloody showdown for freedom in order to protect The Majestic Saloon and a beautiful woman.
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Astro Boy
Title: Astro Boy
Character: General Heckler (voice)
Released: October 15, 2009
Type: Movie
Set in the futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy (Atom) is a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he had lost. Unable to fulfill his creator's expectations, Astro embarks on a journey in search of acceptance, experiencing betrayal and a netherworld of robot gladiators, before returning to save Metro City and reconcile with the father who rejected him.
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First Strike
Title: First Strike
Character: Secretary McTeague
Released: June 1, 2009
Type: Movie
Jordan Tyler has the skill of a Ninja.... with telepathic powers.... He can see the future.... Mankind is at its end.... A fatal airborne flesh-eating virus has been unleashed.... The future can change.... Destiny is calling.... This year, our Enemies strike first.... "First Strike" .... you can hide from what you can't see.
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Dragon Hunter
Title: Dragon Hunter
Character: Aaron
Released: December 1, 2008
Type: Movie
Orphaned as a baby when his parents were killed in a vicious orc attack, Kendrick of Elwood was raised by his elder brother, Darius. Now, after years of absence, a new danger emerges, more lethal than the threat of orcs or men. Reports of dragon attacks spread like wildfire through the panicked land.
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For Heaven's Sake
Title: For Heaven's Sake
Character: Older David
Released: September 23, 2008
Type: Movie
SARAH MIILLER, known to her grandchildren as 'Nanny,' is still slim and athletic in her early seventies. She's a successful author, is feisty, intellectual and full of fun. Her granddaughter, KATIE WHITMAN is closest to her 'Nanny' and continually tries to get her to ride the highest roller coaster in the nearby theme park. Nanny refuses, confiding to Katie that she's deathly afraid of heights. This causes Katie to divulge her biggest secret that she is terrified of dying. Sarah hopes that she can help Katie deal with her anxieties over time.
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Title: Sordid Lives: The Series
Character: Wardell 'Bubba' Owens
Released: July 23, 2008
Type: TV
Sordid Lives: The Series is an American television series created, written, and directed by Del Shores and acts as a prequel to 2000 film Sordid Lives, also by Shores, self-described as a "Black comedy about white trash". The show is set in small town Texas and centers around the Ingram family. It stars Rue McClanahan, Olivia Newton-John, Caroline Rhea, Leslie Jordan, Beth Grant and most of the original cast of the film. It premiered on Logo in July 2008. In Canada, Sordid Lives the uncut version can be seen on Super Channel and the censored version on Out TV. According to Logo's contact page a second season will not be produced due to a lack of funding, and the Logo online web page for the series is no longer available. The series premiered in the UK on Film24 in August 2009.
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Flushed Away
Title: Flushed Away
Character: Tex (voice)
Released: October 22, 2006
Type: Movie
London high-society mouse, Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Sid, a common sewer rat. Hang on for a madcap adventure deep in the sewer bowels of Ratropolis, where Roddy meets the resourceful Rita, the rodent-hating Toad and his faithful thugs, Spike and Whitey.
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The Gingerdead Man
Title: The Gingerdead Man
Character: James Leigh
Released: November 8, 2005
Type: Movie
An evil yet adorable Gingerbread man comes to life with the soul of a convicted killer, and this real life cookie monster wreaks havoc on the girl who sent the killer to the electric chair.
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Title: Grey's Anatomy
Character: Ed Beckert
Released: March 27, 2005
Type: TV
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
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Madhouse
Title: Madhouse
Character: Dr. Douglas
Released: July 30, 2004
Type: Movie
A young psychiatric intern unearths secrets about the mental health facility in which he works.
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The Jungle Book 2
Title: The Jungle Book 2
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Released: February 7, 2003
Type: Movie
Mowgli has been living in the man-village with his little stepbrother Ranjan and his best friend Shanti. But the man-cub still has that jungle rhythm in his heart, and he misses his old buddies Baloo and Bagheera. When Mowgli wanders back to the wild for some swingin' fun, he soon finds the man-eating tiger Shere Khan is lurking in the shadows and planning his revenge.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
Title: The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Released: February 5, 2002
Type: Movie
Now that Frollo is gone, Quasimodo rings the bell with the help of his new friend and Esmeralda's and Phoebus' little son, Zephyr. But when Quasi stops by a traveling circus owned by evil magician Sarousch, he falls for Madellaine, Sarouch's assistant.
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The Stray
Title: The Stray
Character: Chief James
Released: June 24, 2000
Type: Movie
After a drifter is struck by a car the driver offers to take him back from the hospital to her home in order to nurse him back to health...which turns out to be one of the biggest mistakes of her life.
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Sordid Lives
Title: Sordid Lives
Character: Wardell 'Bubba' Owens
Released: May 25, 2000
Type: Movie
"Sordid Lives" is about a family in a small Texas town preparing for the funeral of the mother. Among the characters are the grandson trying to find his identity in West Hollywood, the son who has spent the past twenty-three years dressed as Tammy Wynette, the sister and her best friend (who live in delightfully kitschy homes), and the two daughters (one strait-laced and one quite a bit of a loser).
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Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
Title: Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
Character: Preacher
Released: January 1, 2000
Type: Movie
In 1970s Atlanta, a diminutive gay man tries to find succor from the small-town religion that filled him with self-loathing. He meets Miss Make-Do, who teaches him the fun of reckless behavior and emotional management via getting higher than a kite. The film features a host of cameos from John Ritter, Marilu Henner, Kathy Kinney and others.
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Goodbye Lover
Title: Goodbye Lover
Character: Minister #2
Released: April 16, 1999
Type: Movie
Police investigate when a man having an affair with his brother's wife disappears suddenly.
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A Memory in My Heart
Title: A Memory in My Heart
Character: John Swenson
Released: March 2, 1999
Type: Movie
Jane Seymour stars in this made-for-TV drama as Rebecca Blake, a bookstore employee who lives contently in San Pedro, California with her construction-worker husband Joe (A Martinez). A chance meeting with a woman named Lynn Wyman (Cathy Lee Crosby), coupled with her recent nightmares and searing headaches (one of which has prompted a spectacular collapse at her local grocery store), lead Lynn to the inescapable conclusion that she is an amnesiac--and that she might be Abbie Stewart, who has another family in Fillmore County. Journeying to Abbie's hometown to learn the truth, our heroine is put off somewhat by the curiously mixed reaction of the man who might be her "other" husband, school principal Chase Stewart (Bruce Davison). The key to mystery may not be the surrealistic dreams experienced by Rebecca/Abbie, but instead that painful-looking gash in her head.
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Title: Charmed
Character: Widower
Released: October 7, 1998
Type: TV
Three sisters (Prue, Piper and Phoebe) reunite and unlock their powers to become the Charmed Ones, the most powerful good witches of all time, whose prophesied destiny is to protect innocent lives from evil beings such as demons and warlocks. Each sister possesses unique magical powers that grow and evolve, while they attempt to maintain normal lives in modern day San Francisco.
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Fire Down Below
Title: Fire Down Below
Character: FBI Agent #1
Released: September 5, 1997
Type: Movie
When an EPA representative is murdered in a small Appalachian community, EPA undercover agent Jack Taggart is sent in—posing as a handyman working with a Christian relief agency—to determine what happened.
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The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
Title: The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
Character: Cliff Coleman / William Holden
Released: November 1, 1996
Type: Movie
Oscar nominated "Making of" documentary about Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch.
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Title: Chicago Hope
Released: September 18, 1994
Type: TV
Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran on CBS from September 18, 1994, to May 4, 2000. The series is set in a fictional private charity hospital in Chicago, Illinois. The show is set to return in the fall of 2013 on TVGN in reruns.
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Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
Title: Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
Character: (voice)
Released: September 8, 1994
Type: Movie
Spoof-miester, Julie Brown does a musical send-up of Tonya Harding and Lorena Bobbit's debutante debacles
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Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight
Title: Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight
Character: Radio Show Sound Effects Man
Released: June 12, 1994
Type: Movie
In 1928, Amelia Earhart gains fame by undertaking a transatlantic flight as a passenger. In 1937, she and her navigator Fred Noonan undertake her longest flight: a round-the-world attempt. However, the plane disappears in the process.
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A Climate for Killing
Title: A Climate for Killing
Character: Roy Paris
Released: July 18, 1991
Type: Movie
Shortly before a rodeo festival week in Yuma County a body is found in the desert. It seems that it's Ria Paris, who was assumed to be killed by her husband before he took his own life already 16 years ago - however the cadaver's no that old! Together with his new ambitious colleague Paul McCraw Sheriff Kyle starts to investigate in the old case again, trying to avoid shaking up the community of the small town during the celebrations.
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Zandalee
Title: Zandalee
Character: Allen Calhoun
Released: May 9, 1991
Type: Movie
Bored with her marriage to burnt out poet turned corporate executive Thierry, Zandalee falls prey to an old friend of her husband, the manipulative and egotistical Johnny and becomes enmeshed in a sensual, passionate and destructive affair.
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Defending Your Life
Title: Defending Your Life
Character: Julia's Judge
Released: March 22, 1991
Type: Movie
Is there love after death? After he dies suddenly, the hapless advertising executive Daniel Miller finds himself in Judgment City, a gleaming way station where the newly deceased must prove they lived a life of sufficient courage to advance in their journey through the universe. As the self-doubting Daniel struggles to make his case, a budding relationship with the uninhibited Julia offers him a chance to finally feel alive.
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Working Tra$h
Title: Working Tra$h
Character: News Reporter
Released: November 26, 1990
Type: Movie
Two men (George Carlin, Ben Stiller) working as janitors at a brokerage firm become rich by making investments based on insider information they gather from the brokers' garbage.
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Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?
Title: Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?
Character: Sid Cranford
Released: May 4, 1990
Type: Movie
Bickering siblings are reunited at their Texas home as their father lies on his deathbed.
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The Final Days
Title: The Final Days
Character: Ollie Atkins
Released: October 29, 1989
Type: Movie
The Final Days concerns itself with the final months of the Richard Nixon presidency.
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Title: Quantum Leap
Character: John Beckett
Released: March 26, 1989
Type: TV
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished... He woke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that were not his own and driven by an unknown force to change history for the better. His only guide on this journey is Al, an observer from his own time, who appears in the form of a hologram that only Sam can see and hear. And so Dr. Beckett finds himself leaping from life to life, striving to put right what once went wrong and hoping each time that his next leap will be the leap home.
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Little Nikita
Title: Little Nikita
Character: Drill Sergeant
Released: March 17, 1988
Type: Movie
Roy Parmenter is an FBI agent in San Diego; 20 years ago his partner was killed by a Soviet spy, nicknamed Scuba, still at large. Scuba is now trying to extort the Soviets; to prove he's serious, he's killing their agents one by one, including "sleepers," agents under deep cover awaiting orders. Roy interviews a high school lad, Jeff Grant, an applicant to the Air Force Academy. In a routine background check, Roy discovers that Jeff's parents are sleepers. He must see if Jeff is also a spy, confront the parents yet protect them, and catch his nemesis. Meanwhile, the Soviets have sent their own spy-catcher, the loner Karpov, to reel in Scuba. Alliances shift; it's cat and mouse.
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Six Against the Rock
Title: Six Against the Rock
Character: Officer Faulk
Released: May 18, 1987
Type: Movie
In May of 1946, Alcatraz inmate Bernie Coy initiates a carefully thought out plan to escape the island prison. His plan, carried out with five accomplices, falls apart when they can't obtain a key to unlock a door leading to the yard.
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Neil Young: Solo Trans
Title: Neil Young: Solo Trans
Character: Dan Clear
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
Solo Trans is a concert film by Neil Young, released in 1984. It was recorded at the Hara Arena in Dayton, Ohio on September 18, 1983 during Young's Solo Trans tour.
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Imps*
Title: Imps*
Character: Bob
Released: December 12, 1983
Type: Movie
Once Upon a Time in a mythical place called Hollywood, a long, long, long time ago in a galaxy not so very far away, a witty group of actors with 38 EMMY Nominations, 3 Academy Award nominations, and 8 Golden Globe nominations, along with 4 Playmates and a Penthouse Pet, came together in a burst of comic frenzy and created imps*.
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Something So Right
Title: Something So Right
Character: Dapper Man
Released: November 30, 1982
Type: Movie
Joey lives with his mother. His father isn't around, he doesn't like school, he is bored and doesn't take orders from anyone. In other words he is a real little scamp. Being at one's wit's end, his mother decides to look for a "big brother" (sort of surrogate father) for Joey. At first this clumsy Arnie doesn't know how to handle Joey but after a while everything changes and not only for Joey ...
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The Slayer
Title: The Slayer
Character: Kay's Father
Released: October 8, 1982
Type: Movie
Siblings, Eric & his surreal artist sister Kay, her doctor husband David, her sister-in-law Brooke along with pilot Marsh become stranded on a rugged isle face off against a supernatural beast drawn to Kay who dreams of its killings.
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Homework
Title: Homework
Character: Mr. Stern
Released: August 27, 1982
Type: Movie
Good-looking but virginal "rockstar" teen Tommy (Michael Morgan) tries to score with some of the local high school girls. But a classmate's mom (Dame Joan Collins) decides to make a man out of him.
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Isabel's Choice
Title: Isabel's Choice
Character: Mac Clarkson
Released: December 16, 1981
Type: Movie
When the boss she helped climb the corporate ladder is forced into early retirement, a widowed executive secretary must choose between his surprise marriage proposal or new challenges and continuing her career by helping his successor adjust to his company duties.
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The Patricia Neal Story
Title: The Patricia Neal Story
Character: Reporter
Released: December 8, 1981
Type: Movie
The dramatic account of actress Patricia Neal's miraculous recovery from a near-fatal stroke in 1966 with the help of her then-husband, author Roald Dahl, and their close friend, veteran actress Mildred Dunnock.
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Home Safe
Title: Home Safe
Character: Miller
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
This drama demonstrates how obedience to Biblical principles can overcome the problems of permissiveness and lack of leadership in today’s family. The heartwarming conclusion presents a message of hope and encouragement for families everywhere.
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Title: Battlestar Galactica
Character: Elias
Released: September 17, 1978
Type: TV
When the 12 Colonies of Man are wiped out by a cybernetic race called the Cylons, Commander Adama and the crew of the battlestar Galactica lead a ragtag fleet of human survivors in search of a "mythical planet" called Earth.
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The Young Runaways
Title: The Young Runaways
Character: Doctor
Released: May 28, 1978
Type: Movie
Heartless parents C.L. Doyle and his wife take two of their older children, Rosebud & Joseph T. Doyle, on a family vacation to Alaska, but dump their younger ones, Freddy & Margaret Jean, in a Los Angeles foster home. Infuriated by this, Rosebud talks Joseph T. into running away with her so that they can break their younger siblings out of the system, which sparks a manhunt, and an outburst of sympathy among kids everywhere.
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Title: Dallas
Character: Senator Hunsucker
Released: April 2, 1978
Type: TV
The world's first mega-soap, and one of the most popular ever produced, Dallas had it all. Beautiful women, expensive cars, and men playing Monopoly with real buildings. Famous for one of the best cliffhangers in TV history, as the world asked "Who shot J.R.?" A slow-burner to begin with, Dallas hit its stride in the 2nd season, with long storylines and expert character development. Dallas ruled the airwaves in the 1980's.
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The Incredible Melting Man
Title: The Incredible Melting Man
Character: Steve West (voice)
Released: November 10, 1977
Type: Movie
An astronaut exposed to cosmic rays outside of Saturn's rings returns to Earth and begins to melt away. Escaping from the hospital, he wanders around the backwoods looking for human flesh to eat.
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Title: CHiPs
Released: September 15, 1977
Type: TV
Lighthearted look at the adventures of two Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles. The main characters are Jon Baker and Frank Poncherello, two motorcycle officers always on the street to save lives.
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Title: Wonder Woman
Character: Destroyer Commander
Released: November 7, 1975
Type: TV
With the strength of Hercules, the wisdom of Athena, the speed of Mercury and the beauty of Aphrodite, she’s Wonder Woman. Beautiful Amazon princess Wonder Woman travels to 1940s America disguised as Diana Prince, assistant to handsome but trouble-prone Major Steve Trevor. Using her golden belt, which imbues her with astonishing strength, her bullet-deflecting bracelets, a golden lasso that dispels dishonesty and an invisible supersonic plane, Wonder Woman combats evil.
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Flash and the Firecat
Title: Flash and the Firecat
Character: Clyde
Released: May 31, 1975
Type: Movie
Gang of robbers use dune buggies for their big heist.
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Title: Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
Character: Doctor
Released: October 27, 1954
Type: TV
Walt Disney Productions has produced an anthology television series under several different titles since 1954. The original version of the series premiered on ABC, Wednesday night, October 27, 1954. The same basic show has since appeared on several networks, with its latest revival debuting in 2012 on Disney Junior. The show is the second longest showing prime-time program on American television, behind its rival, Hallmark Hall of Fame. However, Hallmark Hall of Fame was a weekly program only during its first five seasons, while Disney remained a weekly program for more than forty years.