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From "The Shark Is Broken" as Robert Shaw, pictured with Nicolas J. Greco as Roy Scheider, at Playhouse on Park.

As Sully, with Paul Sorvino, on the set of "The Bronx Bull," directed by Martin Guigui

As Nazi Soldier in Amazon's "Hunters"; with A.J. Shively as Jakob Schneider

As the EMT Chief in "The Family Album"; with Mark Shock and Jesse Koehler

As Sully in "The Bronx Bull," directed by Martin Guigui

As Pavel in "The Russian Room"; with Ruslan Verkovsky and Kresh Novakovic

As the Head Chef in "Gets Good Light"; with Cedric Leiba Jr.

On the set of And There Was Light with Writer/Director Dillon Toole

At the Golden Door International Film Festival for Lamotta: the Bronx Bull, with director Martin Guigui.

At the Golden Door International Film Festival, with director Martin Guigui (center) and actor Mojean Aria (right).

At the Golden Door International Film Festival, with Mojean Aria

On the red carpet at the Golden Door International Film Festival, with Leann van der Heyden.

As Harry Roat in Wait Until Dark at St. Michael's Playhouse

John D. Alexander relaxes at home on the cover of Seven Days.

As Arthur Goldman in The Man in the Glass Booth at Green Candle Theatre

with Sarah Menard on the set of Deathtrap.

John D. Alexander, James Biberi, Ebony Jo-Ann, Tasha Lawrence, Taryn Manning, Kresh Novakovic, Chris Tardio, Kyle Travis Sharp, Tobias Truvillion, Betsy Beutler, Zach McGowan, Arash Mokhtar, and Carrie Kim in Sanctioning Evil (2022)

John D. Alexander is a native New Yorker, where, as a lad, he began his acting career, and has spent the past 30 years in theatre, film, and radio. He has worked on such films as The Bronx Bull (opposite Paul Sorvino), Forgive Me Father, Sanctioning Evil, The Mudge Boy (opposite Richard Jenkins and Emile Hirsch), American Gun (opposite James Coburn), Me, Myself, and Irene, and What Lies Beneath, as well as television work on SNL, Marvelous Mrs. Mazel, Law & Order: SVU, and a variety of commercials. Favorite roles include Prospero (The Tempest), Teach (American Buffalo), Pozzo (Waiting for Godot), Arthur Goldman (The Man in the Glass Booth), Johnny Pateen (The Cripple of Inishmaan), Orin the Dentist (Little Shop of Horrors), Arscott and Collins (Our Country's Good), Ross (The Elephant Man), Eddie Schultz (No Orchids for Miss Blandish), and Treat (Orphans). Mr. Alexander has worked as a dialect coach on Both Eyes Open: The Annie Oakley Story, Aunt Dan and Lemon, Hallelujah Girls, Oliver!, Steel Magnolias, The Cripple of Inishmaan, Dancing at Lughnasa, Our Country's Good, Fully Committed, Stone, various children's shows, and private workshops. He has taught acting at Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont, with the Summer Discovery Program, and in private workshops. Aside from skill with dialects, Mr. Alexander is proficient in the German language, fencing, firearms handling, and stage combat, and has experience in film stand-in work. He is a cofounder of Off Center for the Dramatic Arts, a 60-seat black box theater in Burlington, established to provide an affordable, professional venue for local theater artists, and is a member of both Actors' Equity Association and the Screen Actors Guild.

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