Alvy Moore
Biography
Alvy Moore was an American actor who trained at the Pasadena Playhouse and succeeded David Wayne as Ensign Pulver in Mister Roberts opposite Henry Fonda on Broadway, then toured with that production for more than a year. His first screen part came in Okinawa in 1952, and he moved into supporting and guest work in films including Susan Slept Here (1954) and 5 Against the House (1955), with brief bits in The Wild One and The War of the Worlds. On television he had the recurring role of Howie on Pete and Gladys and became best known as the scatterbrained county agent Hank Kimball on Green Acres, which ran from 1965 to 1971 and used him in 142 of its 170 episodes. He produced and did uncredited scriptwriting on A Boy and His Dog (1975), and in the 1980s he appeared in cult horror films such as Scream (1981), Mortuary, Intruder (1989) and The Horror Show (1989).
75years old at death
- Born Vincennes
- Died Palm Desert
- Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
- Also credited as Jack Alvin Moore
Movie Career
- Films
- 18
- Career span
- 35 years1954 to 1989
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Early training
Moore trained at the Pasadena Playhouse and then succeeded David Wayne as Ensign Pulver opposite Henry Fonda in Mister Roberts on Broadway, later touring with the play for 14 months.
Behind the camera
Moore acted in, produced and did uncredited scriptwriting for A Boy and His Dog. He went to DisCon II, the 1974 World Science Fiction Convention, to help promote that film.
Alvy Moore movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Helene Winston appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Helene Winston's page
L.Q. Jones's page
Steve Carruthers's page
Les Tremayne's page
Rayford Barnes's page
Glenda Farrell's page
Also two films together2 more actors
- Chuck ConnorsMove Over, Darling (1963) and Designing Woman (1957)
- Teru ShimadaSunday in New York (1963) and The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Alvy Moore's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$31.1 million
6 of the 18 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 18 films: 6 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 10 figure not found.
- 6Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 10Figure not found
Highest grossing
The six biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$13M40.9% of the total
- 2$7.1M22.9% of the total
- 3$6.9M22.2% of the total
- 4$1.7M5.6% of the total
- 5$1.5M4.9% of the total
- 6$1.1M3.5% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.