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Newell Alexander

Newell Alexander

23 movies on Netflix

Biography

Newell Alexander has built a career as an actor across theater, television, and voice-over work. His stage credits include original productions of Del Shores plays, among them Cheatin', Southern Baptist Sissies, Daddy's Dyin' Who's Got the Will? and Sordid Lives, the last two of which he also appeared in as films (1990 and 2000). On television he had recurring roles on Walker, Texas Ranger (1993), Alias (2001), Arrested Development (2003), and Big Love (2006). He is part of the voice-over ensemble L.A. MadDogs, contributing to Shrek (2001), Ray (2003), Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003), Shark Tale (2004), Shrek 2 (2004), and Madagascar (2005). His commercial work has included spots for Coca-Cola, Aleve, and Cool Whip. He also portrayed Gen. Sam Houston in a Texas History Museum program and voiced hour-long radio dramas made for the Autry Museum of Western Heritage.

91years old

Turns 92 on September 20in 343 days

  • Born Borger
  • Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22

Movie Career

Films
23
Career span
37 years1980 to 2017

Genres

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Newell Alexander movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. August: Osage County2013 Comedy, Dramaas Dr. Burke

    IMDb rating 7.2101K votes

  2. The Slayer1982 Horroras Kay's Father

    IMDb rating 5.23.6K votes

  3. The Gingerdead Man2005as James Leigh

    IMDb rating 3.45.5K votes

  4. Astro Boy2009as General Hecklervoice

    IMDb rating 6.344K votes

  5. Madhouse2004as Dr. Douglas

    IMDb rating 5.47.4K votes

  6. Cyrus2010as Additional Voicevoice

    IMDb rating 6.338K votes

  7. Dragon Hunter2009as Aaron

    IMDb rating 3.41.4K votes

  8. A Very Sordid Wedding2017as Wardell 'Bubba' Owens

    IMDb rating 5.61.8K votes

Most often with

Del Shores directed two of these films. Rosemary Alexander appears in five 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.

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Rosemary Alexander, 5 films togetherSee the 5 films with Rosemary AlexanderLeslie Jordan, 4 films togetherSee the 4 films with Leslie JordanNicolas Cage, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Nicolas CageDermot Mulroney, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Dermot MulroneyJim Cummings, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Jim CummingsMarisa Tomei, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Marisa TomeiDel ShoresDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Del Shores

Films together

  • Rosemary Alexander5 films together, 1980 to 2017
    Rosemary Alexander's page
    • A Very Sordid Wedding2017IMDb rating 5.6Alexander as Wardell 'Bubba' OwensAlexander as Dr. Eve Bolinger
    • Madhouse2004IMDb rating 5.4Alexander as Dr. DouglasAlexander as Grace
    • The Jungle Book 22003IMDb rating 5.4Alexander as Additional VoicesvoiceAlexander as Additional Voices
    • Sordid Lives2000IMDb rating 6.7Alexander as Wardell 'Bubba' OwensAlexander as Dr. Eve Bolinger
    • Pray TV1980IMDb rating 5.1Alexander as Network ExecutiveAlexander as Mormon Wife
  • Leslie Jordan4 films together, 2000 to 2017
    Leslie Jordan's page
    • A Very Sordid Wedding2017IMDb rating 5.6Alexander as Wardell 'Bubba' OwensJordan as Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram
    • Madhouse2004IMDb rating 5.4Alexander as Dr. DouglasJordan as Dr. Morton
    • Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel2000IMDb rating 5.1Alexander as PreacherJordan as Storyteller
    • Sordid Lives2000IMDb rating 6.7Alexander as Wardell 'Bubba' OwensJordan as Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram
  • Nicolas Cage2 films together, 1991 to 2009
    Nicolas Cage's page
    • Astro Boy2009IMDb rating 6.3Alexander as General HecklervoiceCage as Dr. Tenmavoice
    • Zandalee1991IMDb rating 4.4Alexander as Allen CalhounCage as Johnny Collins
  • Dermot Mulroney2 films together, 2011 to 2013
    Dermot Mulroney's page
  • Jim Cummings2 films together, 2002 to 2003
    Jim Cummings's page
  • Marisa Tomei2 films together, 1991 to 2010
    Marisa Tomei's page
    • Cyrus2010IMDb rating 6.3Alexander as Additional VoicevoiceTomei as Molly
    • Zandalee1991IMDb rating 4.4Alexander as Allen CalhounTomei as Remy
  • Del ShoresDirector, 2 films, 2000 to 2017
    All films by Del Shores
  • Also two films together13 more actors
    • Beau BridgesSordid Lives (2000) and Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will? (1990)
    • Keith CarradineThe Family Tree (2011) and Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will? (1990)
    • Joan CollinsSaving Santa (2013) and Homework (1982)
    • Judge ReinholdZandalee (1991) and Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will? (1990)
    • Haley Joel OsmentThe Jungle Book 2 (2003) and The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002)
    • Dale DickeyA Very Sordid Wedding (2017) and Sordid Lives (2000)
    • Bonnie BedeliaA Very Sordid Wedding (2017) and Sordid Lives (2000)
    • Patrika DarboMadhouse (2004) and Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will? (1990)
    • David CowgillA Very Sordid Wedding (2017) and Saving Santa (2013)
    • Ann WalkerA Very Sordid Wedding (2017) and Sordid Lives (2000)
    • Mitch CarterCyrus (2010) and Sordid Lives (2000)
    • Sarah HunleyA Very Sordid Wedding (2017) and Sordid Lives (2000)
    • Kirk GeigerA Very Sordid Wedding (2017) and Sordid Lives (2000)

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Box office

What Newell Alexander's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$263 million

10 of the 23 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 23 films: 10 worldwide figure; 2 never in cinemas; 11 figure not found.

  • 10Worldwide figure
  • 2Never in cinemas
  • 11Figure not found

Top grosser

The Jungle Book 22003as Additional Voices (voice)$136 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    The Jungle Book 22003as Additional Voices (voice)
    $136M51.7% of the total
  2. 2
    August: Osage County2013as Dr. Burke
    $74M28.2% of the total
  3. 3
    Astro Boy2009as General Heckler (voice)
    $20M7.4% of the total
  4. 4
    Fire Down Below1997as FBI Agent #1
    $16M6.2% of the total
  5. 5
    Cyrus2010as Additional Voice (voice)
    $9.9M3.8% of the total
  6. 6
    Homework1982as Mr. Stern
    $2.9M1.1% of the total
  7. 7
    Little Nikita1988as Drill Sergeant
    $1.7M0.7% of the total
  8. 8
    Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?1990as Sid
    $1.4M0.5% of the total
Sordid Lives (2000), $1.1 millionThe Family Tree (2011), $6,035

$1.1 millionfrom the other 2 films with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total

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