Alex — The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag Character Profile

About Alex

Betty Lou's uninspiring police detective husband who initially disregards her. He gradually realizes his shortcomings as a partner and attempts to intervene to protect her from the mobsters hunting her.

Alex — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Eric Thal

Appears in

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (1)

• Alex — Family Wife — Betty Lou (Penelope Ann Miller)

  Betty Lou is Alex's legally married spouse, though the relationship is emotionally distant.

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