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Rod Alexander

Rod Alexander

Acting

Known For

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8

The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948
DuPont Show of the Month
7.4

DuPont Show of the Month is an acclaimed 90-minute television anthology series that aired monthly on CBS from 1957 to 1961. The DuPont Company also sponsored a weekly half-hour anthology drama series hosted by June Allyson, The DuPont Show with June Allyson. During the Golden Age of Television, DuPont Show of the Month was one of numerous anthology series telecast between 1949 and 1962. Superficially, it resembled Playhouse 90 and other anthologies, but DuPont Show of the Month focused less on contemporary dramas and more on adaptations of literary classics, including Oliver Twist, The Prince and the Pauper, Billy Budd, The Prisoner of Zenda, A Tale of Two Cities and The Count of Monte Cristo.

DuPont Show of the Month

1957
Carousel
5.3

Billy Bigelow has been dead for 15 years. Now outside the pearly gates, he long ago waived his right to go back to Earth for a day. He has heard that there is a problem with his family: namely with his wife Julie Bigelow, née Jordan, and his child he hasn't met. He would now like to head back to Earth to assist in rectifying the problem; but before he may go, he has to get permission from the gatekeeper by telling him his story. Adapted from the Rodgers and Hammerstein hit Broadway musical.

Carousel

1956
The Desert Song
7.3

Live television version of the classic musical.

The Desert Song

1955
Tonight and Every Night
5.4

An American girl falls for an RAF pilot while performing at a British music hall.

Tonight and Every Night

1945
Babes in Toyland
6.7

Based on the classic Broadway operetta by Victor Herbert and Glen MacDonough, this live television special became an annual Christmas tradition with rotating cast members.

Babes in Toyland

1954
A Connecticut Yankee
6.0

A live television presentation of Rodgers and Hart's 1927 stage musical.

A Connecticut Yankee

1955
Lady in the Dark
7.7

The unhappy female editor of a fashion magazine is undergoing psychoanalysis.

Lady in the Dark

1954
Babes in Toyland
N/A

A young girl becomes lost in a department store during the Christmas shopping rush. The frightened child is comforted by a department store Santa Claus who tells her a tale of storybook characters brought to life - of Tommy Tucker's love for the lovely Jane Piper and the cold-hearted villainy of evil Silas Barnaby. Through the girl's dreams, the viewer is transported to Toyland. Based on the classic Broadway operetta by Victor Herbert and Glen MacDonough, this was its second live television special production, with some new cast members and some returning.

Babes in Toyland

1955
Holiday
N/A

Nell Valentine, a young schoolteacher, breaks the routine of her everyday life to embark on a European adventure. She meets and falls in love with the mysterious Ray Brinton, another American apparently on vacation, whose past poses an obstacle to their romance.

Holiday

1956
Paris in the Springtime
N/A

An original musical, featuring songs from various composers, about an acting troupe seeking artistic acclaim in Paris.

Paris in the Springtime

1956
Naughty Marietta
N/A

An American comes to New Orleans to get the help of a governor in catching a pirate, though the pirate in question is actually the governor himself.

Naughty Marietta

1955