Alfred Benito "Al" Mancini (November 13, 1932 â€" November 12, 2007)
was an American stage, television and film actor, born in
Steubenville, Ohio.He was a 1950 graduate of London High School in
London, Ohio.In 1960, he appeared in Ted Flicker's improvisational
group The Premise Off-Broadway, and transferred with the show to the
Comedy Theatre in London's West End. From there, he graduated to
writing and performing for the British satire show That Was the Week
That Was (popularly known as TW3) on BBC television, for producer Ned
Sherrin and David Frost. Staying in London for several years, his
foremost film role was as Tassos Bravos in Robert Aldrich's The Dirty
Dozen (1967), and he later reunited with one of his co-stars Ben
Carruthers in the 1968 film To Grab the Ring. Also in 1967 he appeared
as the Announcer in The Prisoner episode 'The General'. In 1970, he
appeared as Lieutenant Andy Conroy in the UFO episodes "The Cat with
Ten Lives" and "Mindbender". In 1974, on British television, he played
Captain Harry Nugent in the second series of BBC's Colditz.
was an American stage, television and film actor, born in
Steubenville, Ohio.He was a 1950 graduate of London High School in
London, Ohio.In 1960, he appeared in Ted Flicker's improvisational
group The Premise Off-Broadway, and transferred with the show to the
Comedy Theatre in London's West End. From there, he graduated to
writing and performing for the British satire show That Was the Week
That Was (popularly known as TW3) on BBC television, for producer Ned
Sherrin and David Frost. Staying in London for several years, his
foremost film role was as Tassos Bravos in Robert Aldrich's The Dirty
Dozen (1967), and he later reunited with one of his co-stars Ben
Carruthers in the 1968 film To Grab the Ring. Also in 1967 he appeared
as the Announcer in The Prisoner episode 'The General'. In 1970, he
appeared as Lieutenant Andy Conroy in the UFO episodes "The Cat with
Ten Lives" and "Mindbender". In 1974, on British television, he played
Captain Harry Nugent in the second series of BBC's Colditz.
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