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Alec Mango (16 March 1911 – 7 November 1989) was an English actor. He is best known for portraying El Supremo in the 1951 ''
Captain Horatio Hornblower ''Captain Horatio Hornblower'' (a.k.a. ''Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.'' in the UK, "R.N." standing for "Royal Navy") is a 1951 British naval swashbuckling war film in Technicolor from Warner Bros., produced by Gerry Mitchell, directed by Rao ...
'', he also appeared in ''
South of Algiers ''South of Algiers'' (U.S. ''The Golden Mask'') is a 1953 British travel adventure film, directed by Jack Lee and starring Van Heflin, Wanda Hendrix and Eric Portman. It is based on an original screenplay by Robert Westerby, and was partly fi ...
'' (1953), '' The Strange World of Planet X'' (1958), '' The 7th Voyage of Sinbad'' (1958), ''
Danger Man ''Danger Man'' (retitled ''Secret Agent'' in the United States for the revived series, and ''Destination Danger'' and ''John Drake'' in other overseas markets) is a British television series that was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again b ...
'' (1961), and ''
Frankenstein Created Woman ''Frankenstein Created Woman'' is a 1967 British Hammer horror film directed by Terence Fisher. It stars Peter Cushing as Baron Frankenstein and Susan Denberg as his new creation. It is the fourth film in Hammer's ''Frankenstein'' series. Wher ...
'' (1967). He also appeared in the TV series, The Adventures of Robin Hood. One of his last TV appearances was Channel 4's TV Movie The Gourmet as Rossi on 4th of January 1987.


Partial filmography

* '' Fiddlers Three'' (1944) - Secretary (uncredited) * '' Snowbound'' (1948) - Italian Girl's Boyfriend (uncredited) * ''
Captain Horatio Hornblower ''Captain Horatio Hornblower'' (a.k.a. ''Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.'' in the UK, "R.N." standing for "Royal Navy") is a 1951 British naval swashbuckling war film in Technicolor from Warner Bros., produced by Gerry Mitchell, directed by Rao ...
'' (1951) - El Supremo * ''
His Excellency Excellency is an honorific style (manner of address), style given to certain high-level officers of a sovereign state, officials of an international organization, or members of an aristocracy. Once entitled to the title "Excellency", the holder ...
'' (1952) - Jackie * ''
South of Algiers ''South of Algiers'' (U.S. ''The Golden Mask'') is a 1953 British travel adventure film, directed by Jack Lee and starring Van Heflin, Wanda Hendrix and Eric Portman. It is based on an original screenplay by Robert Westerby, and was partly fi ...
'' (1953) - Mahmoud * '' They Who Dare'' (1954) - Patroklis * '' Up to His Neck'' (1954) - Bandit General * ''
Mask of Dust ''Mask of Dust'' (later named 'Race for Life' ) is a 1954 British motor racing drama film directed by Terence Fisher and starring Richard Conte, Mari Aldon and Peter Illing. The film was based on the 1953 novel ''The Last Race'' by Jon Man ...
'' (1954) - Guido Rosetti * '' Lust for Life'' (1956) - Dr. Rey (uncredited) * '' Zarak'' (1956) - Akbar (merchant) * ''
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'' (1957) - Salko * '' The Shiralee'' (1957) - Papadoulos * '' The Strange World of Planet X'' (1958) - Dr. Laird * '' The Man Inside'' (1958) - Lopez * '' The 7th Voyage of Sinbad'' (1958) - Caliph * '' The Angry Hills'' (1959) - Phillibos * '' The 3 Worlds of Gulliver'' (1960) - Minister of Lilliput * '' A Story of David'' (1961) - Kudruh * '' We Shall See'', ''( Edgar Wallace Mysteries)'' (1964) - Ludo * ''
Khartoum Khartoum or Khartum ( ; ar, الخرطوم, Al-Khurṭūm, din, Kaartuɔ̈m) is the capital of Sudan. With a population of 5,274,321, its metropolitan area is the largest in Sudan. It is located at the confluence of the White Nile, flowing n ...
'' (1966) - Bordeini Bey (uncredited) * ''
Frankenstein Created Woman ''Frankenstein Created Woman'' is a 1967 British Hammer horror film directed by Terence Fisher. It stars Peter Cushing as Baron Frankenstein and Susan Denberg as his new creation. It is the fourth film in Hammer's ''Frankenstein'' series. Wher ...
'' (1967) - Spokesman * '' Some May Live'' (1967) - Ducrai * ''
Steptoe and Son ''Steptoe and Son'' is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about a father-and-son rag-and-bone business in 26a Oil Drum Lane, a fictional street in Shepherd's Bush, London. Four series were broadcast by the BBC in black and ...
'' (1972) - Hotel Doctor * '' The Playbirds'' (1978) - Ransome * '' Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair'' (1979) - Pembleton * ''
Lion of the Desert ''Lion of the Desert'' is a 1980 epic historical war film about the Second Italo-Senussi War, starring Anthony Quinn as Libyan tribal leader Omar Mukhtar, a Bedouin leader fighting the ''Regio Esercito'' (Royal Italian Army) and Oliver Reed as ...
'' (1980) * ''
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'' (1986) - Murray (final film role)


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* 1911 births 1989 deaths English male stage actors English male film actors English male television actors Male actors from London People from Paddington 20th-century English male actors {{england-film-actor-stub